cuturon®
cuturon® textile nonwovens
These high-quality and versatile nonwovens are wetlaid manufactured using pulp and synthetic fibres, and then impregnated. On request, we can apply a PE coating to one side of the nonwovens or provide them with integrated security features.
When it comes to demanding applications, cuturon® represents a practical alternative to textiles and other materials. Its high levels of strength (wet and dry), soft feel and ease of further processing make it the ideal material for an extremely diverse range of requirements.
NEW: cuturon® X-treme - extremely hardwearing, unique feel (product information)
Application areas
Special technical applications, creative ideas, advertising, labels, security, durable printed products.
cuturon® offers a high level of printability in both offset and toner-based digital printing. These nonwovens are also suitable for self-adhesive and decorative coatings, lining, glueing, punching, perforating, eye-letting (cuturon® soft) and sewing.
Our special papers and nonwovens for durable printed products are the perfect choice for creating sophisticated finished products. We can offer you a wide range of robust, versatile and special materials.
Application examples: geological maps, outdoor maps, racing numbers, outdoor advertising, high-quality catalogues, brochures and envelopes, ID-documents, menus, cookery books, technical documentation, records in chemical and medical laboratories, fire protection plans, timetables, carrier bags, decorative packaging, labels
Our range of durable and extremely low-wear materials (available with or without special security features) is perfect for use as print substrates or bases in all kinds of security applications.
Application examples: documents, ID-documents, membership cards, certificates, records, admission cards, COC documents, smart labels, forgery-proof (textile) labels and packaging, substrates for security systems
Whether you need a pressure-sensitive or sew-in label or a tag, our durable special products are the perfect solution for harsh indoor and outdoor applications.
Application examples: production labels, identification of pallets and containers, construction material labels, product labels for outdoor storage areas, plant labels, labels for (home) textiles, smart labels, labels for use in laboratories, food labels (direct/indirect contact), labels for drinks bottles
Whether you are looking for a special type of paper that is suitable for sewing or need a water-resistant material for an outdoor event, we have a solution to meet your needs. This is because our durable papers and nonwovens are even capable of bringing creative ideas to fruition when other materials can no longer go the distance.
Application examples: pennant chains, event equipment, fashion mailshots, bags, photo books, scrapbooks, games, advertising material, printed products with a special feel, trade fair and stage decor, decorative packaging
We can offer you stable base materials for use in indoor and outdoor advertising. Whether you need them for large-format printing or wobblers, mailshots or POS advertising, our products get your message across reliably and are made to last.
Application examples: outdoor advertising, scrollers/illuminated billboards, POS advertising, banners and posters, pavement signs, pennant chains, place mats, carrier bags, shop and trade fair equipment, murals, mailshots, high-quality catalogues
When it comes to highly demanding applications that require more in terms of strength, surfaces or a particular feel, our special papers and nonwovens are the ideal choice thanks to their wide range of properties.
Application examples: packaging for surfaces that are susceptible to scratching, climate-proof packaging (wet rooms or tropical regions), special cores, packaging for gasification plates
cuturon® textile nonwovens
Properties
textile feel, good printability, high levels of strength, permeable (air and moisture), high temperature resistance, water-resistant, resistant to many chemicals and solvents
Grades
Standard (307); approved for direct food contact, available with PE coating on one side on request
soft (490); higher strength, extremely soft feel, resistant to washing and dry cleaning, conforms to the requirements of Oeko-Tex (testing system for textiles) product classes II—IV
Standard range
grammage: 34 - 115 g/m²
reel widths: 252 cm (Standard) or 210 cm (soft) max.
sheet sizes: on request
colours: white
Other specifications on request
Printing
cuturon® nonwovens can be successfully processed using most conventional printing methods (except gravure printing) as well as various digital printing methods. An overview of suitable printing methods is available here (
printing suitability matrix pdf)
Further processing
self-adhesive and decorative coatings, lining, glueing, sewing, punching, perforating, eye-letting (cuturon® «soft»)
Application examples
labels for home textiles, mattresses, carpets, plants, flags and pennants, racing numbers, posters, banners/POS items, place mats, carrier bags, gift packaging, decorative packaging, stage decor
Further information
We will be happy to advise you on your own specific application — Get in touch!