TEXtalks International - April/May 2021

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3D Weaving

The Future Weaving with a wide range of applications Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth. With passing time, there has been a technological shift in weaving machines and patterns. ProWeave: Recently, Hong Kong-based company Texon has introduced a patented jacquard weaving technology called “ProWeave.” The new technology makes it possible to seamlessly integrate functional and design weaves into a single sheet of material. It enables the production of continuous woven substrates with the zonal features product designers want and exactly where they want them, the company says, allowing fabrics for the footwear, apparel, fashion, and luxury goods industries to be completely reimagined. Reimagining fabrics for the footwear, apparel, fashion, and luxury goods industries, ProWeave transforms how performance fabrics are made and how they look, feel, and function. Creating different elasticity, tenacity, and abrasion zones within the same weave, ProWeave can help brands bring new creative concepts to life. The innovative technology effortlessly blends diverse yarn thicknesses, weights, and fabric references– creating intricately designed fabrics with distinctive gradient, rib, waffle, color, stretch, transparency, and 3D effects. Creating different elasticity, tenacity, and abrasion zones within the same weave, ProWeave can help brands bring new creative concepts to life and the technology diverse yarn thicknesses, weights, and fabric references to be effortlessly combined to create a distinctive gradient, rib, waffle, color, stretch, transparency, and 3D effects. Texon can provide ProWeave for mass production projects, with multiple designs for uppers, garments, and accessories on one roll. The business can also offer ProWeave in small quantities for series or April/May 2021


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