
Calyshield™ Use Case – fabrics and textiles with durable, PFAS-Free and Silicone-Free coatings
Transform fabrics and textiles with durable, PFAS-Free and Silicone-Free coatings for enhanced performance and sustainability
Imagine a world where your finest fabrics and textiles maintain their pristine condition, resisting abrasion and scratches, while still preserving their natural texture and appearance. No more worries about visible wear or the need for constant reapplication of surface treatments. The future of fabric care is about to undergo a revolutionary transformation, offering long-lasting protection without sacrificing the quality and aesthetics that define excellence.
“Transform fabric care and durability with Calyxia’s precision microencapsulation technology. Calyshield™ provides unparalleled abrasion and wear resistance, enhancing surface lubricity without compromising the natural look and feel of fabrics.” – Jamie Walters, CEO Calyxia.
Calyshield™, an advanced microencapsulated ester lubricant, offers a revolutionary alternative to traditional silicone and PFAS-based treatments for high-quality fabric applications. This innovative solution provides exceptional and long-lasting protection while maintaining the natural look and feel of premium fabrics.
Key Benefits
Superior Abrasion Resistance
- Enhances fabric abrasion resistance by a factor of 2
- Provides long-lasting protection against scratches
Enhanced Wear Resistance
- Reduces friction, significantly improving wear resistance
- Offers a long-lasting reduced coefficient of friction (CoF)
Improved Coating Adhesion
- Ensures superior coating and elastomer adhesion
- Enhances overall durability and longevity of fabric products
Refined Coating Appearance
- Achieves a desirable matte effect
- Enhances clarity or color of the cured film
- Decouples abrasion resistance from the fabric’s aesthetic qualities
Optimized Surface Texture
- Maintains the soft, natural feel of high-quality fabrics
- Enhances surface lubricity without compromising texture
- Improves tactile experience
Additionally, Calyshield™ offers improved stain resistance (anti-soiling), further enhancing the overall quality and durability of fabric products. This innovative solution is compatible with various resin systems, including solvent-based, waterborne, and hybrid coatings, making it versatile for different fabric treatment processes.
Customer Success Story
Testimonial from a global textile manufacturer:
“Our collaboration with Calyxia has enhanced the quality and performance of our fabrics. The innovative anti-wear and anti-soiling microcapsules provided have not only improved the durability of our materials but also elevated the overall customer experience by ensuring cleaner, more resilient surfaces. Achieving a 2X better wear resistance has set a new benchmark for excellence in our products. We are proud to partner with an innovative company like Calyxia that shares our commitment to quality enhancement, end-user experience, and sustainability.”
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