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1 May 2005
The above-average growth in the market for industrial textiles has created opportunities for those able to design suitable machinery to meet the diverse demands. One characteristic of industrial textiles,for instance,is the increasing use of new functional layers,in particular those based on sol-gel finishing coats. Here, Ernst Klas and Thomas Paffgen of Monforts provide an overview of these materials, considering specific applications,drying techniques and machinery.