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E-newsletter
October 2008



What’s new ?
ThermoºCool™
ADVANSA ThermoºCool™: the evolution of comfort
A new thermoregulation brand has arrived on the market using the latest intelligent technology from ADVANSA. ADVANSA ThermoºCool™ is a hybrid fibre mix that allows garments to smartly adapt to the needs of the user, providing a dual functionality: evaporative cooling or thermo-buffering functions as needed.
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Formula 1 official garment collection selects ADVANSA Thermo°Cool™
as smart thermo-regulation fabric for “intelligent design”

A new, smart, thermo-regulation fabric called Thermo°Cool provides the hidden performance inside the latest Formula 1 official licensed garment collection.
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Dacron ™ Sleep Products
DACRON®
Moodul® Ergonomic Pillow: the state of the art in sleep comfort

The Moodul® ergonomic pillow is ADVANSA’s latest development in comfort technology. This modular patented pillow is made of 3 removable elements which can adapt to all body types.
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Dacron ® Nonwovens
Introducing Short Cut Micro Fibres from ADVANSA
The market for Wet Laid Nonwovens continually demands new fibres for technical end uses in correlation with improvements in the production line. As a leading supplier of short cut fibres in the industry, ADVANSA has long been developing new fibres to suit evolving customer requirements.
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Coolmax®
New Coolmax® with wool: performance and natural comfort
ADVANSA introduces its newest addition to the Coolmax® family: Coolmax® with wool. Made with specially engineered fibres that can be blended with wool, the result is fabrics which combine the warmth and the natural touch of wool with the comfort-control properties of Coolmax®, keeping the wearer dry and providing a comfortable wearing experience.
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Biophyl™
New Biophyl made with Sorona® Polymer
ADVANSA launches new brand for fabrics made of renewable resources: ADVANSA Biophyl™ made of polymer with corn based Bio-PDO™.
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EDITORIAL
Innovation and increased capacities
in the context of the “green” revolution
ADVANSA is committed to developing products that are at the cutting edge of innovation, which also respect the environment in response to the growing demand for eco-friendly technologies. We invite you to enjoy this second edition of the ADVANSA e-newsletter, which will offer insights into our latest product news and developments, increases in production capacities, and our commitment as an eco-responsible company in order to offer differentiated solutions tailored to the dynamic needs of our customers.

Heinz Meierkord
Vice President, Sales and Marketing and Managing Director, Fibres and Polyester Polymer Solutions.
ENVIRONMENT
DACRON®
Hollofil® Eco & Comforel® Eco bolster ADVANSA’s “green products”
portfolio

The protection of the environment is one of the key values guiding new product development for ADVANSA’s Dacron® filling fibres for pillows and duvets. Recently, Dacron® introduced Hollofil® Eco and Comforel® Eco, the first polyester fibre fillings to fulfil the requirements of the European Union Ecolabel.
ADVANSA ThermoºCool™ ECO: the natural choice
Answering a growing trend among consumers for environmentally friendly products, ADVANSA ThermoºCool™ is also available in an ECO version.
COMMUNICATION
ADVANSA & The Super Jump
In Spring 2009, Michel Fournier will restart his extraordinary project involving a free fall more than 40.000 mts of height to earth from the outer reaches of the atmosphere, when the conditions in Canada will be favourable to attempt the challenge again.
INDEX 2008
ADVANSA participated in the INDEX 2008 Nonwovens Exhibition, which took place at the Palexpo exhibition centre in Geneva from 15 - 18 April 2008. INDEX is the world's leading Nonwovens exhibition, bringing together key players from every dimension of the innovative world of Nonwovens.
Upcoming events…
The ADVANSA team will be happy to welcome you at:

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, 20-23rd October 2008, China (Hall  W1, Stand  E18-E20)
Products Exhibited : Climarelle®, Suprelle® and Thermo°Cool™.

Heimtextil, 14th-17th January 2009, Frankfurt, Germany (Hall 8, F60)
Products exhibited: Dacron® Sleep products for pillows and duvets

Ispo Winter, 1st-4th February 2009, Munich, Germany (ispo BrandNew Village)
Products exhibited, ADVANSA
Thermo°Cool™, Coolmax®, Thermolite®

Munich Fabric 3rd- 5th February Munich, M,O,C, / Germany (Hall 3, D20)
Products exhibited: ADVANSA
Thermo°Cool™, Coolmax®, Thermolite®
R&D
Increased production capacities for specialty polymers
ADVANSA has created a new state-of-the-art batch line for the production of PET and PBT (poly-butylene terephthalate), a polyester-based resin used increasingly in the automotive and electronics industries, and other specialty polymers. .......................................................................................................................

ADVANSA Thermo°Cool™ Technical Information
ADVANSA Thermo°Cool™ is designed to optimise the body’s natural thermoregulation capabilities through smart fibre cross-sections: providing evaporative cooling or thermo-buffering according to the wearer’s needs.
 
   
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