German Textile Company Kelheim Fibers has joined hands with Hologenix® to launch Celliant-the world’s first in-fiber sustainable infrared viscose. Celliant viscose offers a wide range of varieties on, blending with cotton, regular viscose, MicroModal®, lyocell and wool. The viscose is used in casual wear, luxury loungewear, bedding, towels and beauty products. Comprising natural and ethically sourced minerals embedded into plant-based fibers, Celliant makes infrared products that capture and convert body heat into infrared, improving cellular oxygenation.

The viscose is available in Textile 1,7 dtex/40 mm, Nonwovens 1,7 dtex/40 mm, Wool 2,5 dtex/Variable Cut, Filling/Nonwovens 6,7 dtex/60 mm. Besides, Kelheim’s flexible technology allows targeted interventions in the viscose fiber process and delivers this unique fiber that provides full functionality without the need for any additional processing steps.

Additionally, a softer feel and cost and time savings, when compared to coated fabrics, help it stand out.