Application Of Technical Textiles (Part -1): Agro Textile And Home Textile

Technical textiles are high performance, special textile materials and products that are manufactured primarily for their technical and performance properties rather than their aesthetic or decorative properties. Technical textiles are becoming very popular all over the world due to several functional requirement, user friendliness; eco friendliness; health & safety; cost effectiveness; durability; high strength; light weight; versatility; customization; logistical convenience etc. Technical textile is also known as industrial textiles, functional textiles, performance textiles, engineering textiles, invisible textiles and hi-tech textiles.
Technical textiles are increasingly being used in various industries such as agro textile, clothing textile, construction textile, geo-textile, eco textile, home textile, industrial textile, medical textile, packaging textile, protective textile, sport textile and transport textile.
The Author is Manager, TQM Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn Limited Malwan, Dist Fatehpur, U.P.