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Search    September 3, 2010

NuWa's Abrasion and Hybrid Design

Fabric Developments

by Beth Cochran

Abrasion is a pack and luggage killer, as worn-out, poor quality products populate many warranty rooms at luggage factory warehouses. Turning to chemistry, Nuwa® began working with coatings to create a tougher fabric to offer luggage and bag manufacturers.  The process to perfect its new compound, NuHyde™, took nearly a year to develop.  The result is a patent-pending coating that increases the abrasion resistance of its poly/nylon fabric as much as 450%. 

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