Technical textiles

Technical textiles are intrinsically functional products with specific properties adapted to certain uses.

These textiles can be woven, knitted, braided or non-woven. Their highly diversified fields of application encompass all textile uses apart from the traditional applications for clothing and furnishings.

Following the presentation of yarns and fibers for technical use , we describe the various stages in their transformation, leading to a textile surface or architecture.

After a brief overview of the surface treatment and finishing stages that give textiles their final appearance, the main fields of application for technical textiles are presented.