Freudenberg has set up an Apparel Technical Solution Center in China. The aim is to offer technical expertise and innovations to apparel customers. The ATSC is equipped with cutting-edge technology. This includes a wide variety of fusing and bonding machines, laser and ultrasonic cutters, specialized sewing machines for sportswear applications, fiber filling machines for insulation applications, and washing and dry-cleaning machines that meet GB and AATCC standards.The ATSC offers unparalleled technical knowhow to help customers design complex apparel solutions.

In particular, it furthers Freudenberg’s dedication to finding technical solutions for performance applications. The factory as an important R&D and technical hub will advance the ongoing development of a robust supply chain. Dedicated to continuously improving production quality, the new factory also includes an innovative online defect detection system. The online weft density automatic adjustment system helps improve the stability of the drying process and the quality of semi-finished products.

Freudenberg, based in Germany, is a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for a broad range of markets and applications such as apparel, automotive, building interiors, building materials, healthcare, energy, filter media, shoe and leather goods as well as specialties. The company employs some 50,000 people in around 60 countries worldwide.