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antimicrobial (free of metals or quats) and is compatible with any and all types of fabrics. Hohenstein Stand Number: 340 Description: A global testing and certifica- tion partner, Hohenstein helps its partners bring better, safer, more sustainable prod- ucts to market. With research focusing on the human-textile-environment interaction, we develop science-based methods and stan- dards that consider real use situations, conduct standard or customized testing and interpret the results. Hohenstein leverages data, existing relationships and global experts for a holistic approach to testing. Thermore (Far East Ltd.) Stand Number: 410 Products: New launch EVOdown is half fibers, half insulation and fully recycled. Description: ermore EVOdown bridges the gap between free fibers and traditional padding, delivering the ultra-so hand and luxurious drape of blow-in fibers in a rolled form. is hybrid technology helps boost productivity and manufacture with ease. EVOdown consists of millions of free fibers encapsulated by two containing outer layers, making it the world's only product of this type. EVOdown Recycled is another step towards sustainability for ermore, which has now converted over 97% of its turnover into insulations made of either fully or par- tially recycled fibers. NexTex Innovations/TurboDry® Stand Number: 520 Products: TurboDry (all-season), TurboWarm (fall/winter), TurboDry Core (low minimums/ short lead time), TurboDry elastics Description: TurboDry is permanent and not chemical based so it will not wash out. It can be incorporated into knits and wovens and is not limited by a single construction (interlock, single jersey, double knit, warp knit, circular, etc.). Moisture management improves in performance on many of our fabrics aer 25 washes. F U N C T I O N A L FA B R I C FA I R / C O M PA N Y N E W S Thermore EVOdown consists of millions of free fibers encapsulated by two outer layers. Hoehenstin provides a holistic approach to testing. brrr° is committed to reducing our environmental footprint as we develop and produce advanced cooling fabric technology in more sustainable ways. Using recycled material diverts waste from landfills and shrinks our impact on local and global ecosystems, and it's the right thing to do. brrr° has enjoyed GRS certification for many years through our mill partners, and now we also have a direct GRS certification for both brrr° recycled nylon and brrr° recycled polyester yarns. With s With several recycled cooling yarn options in both recycled nylon and polyester as well as recycled nylon/polyester blends, brrr° cooling recycled fabric can elevate the performance of any fabric in a more environmentally friendly way. Every brrr° fabric is independently lab tested and proven to keep you cooler as it instantly and continuously dr as it instantly and continuously draws heat and moisture away from the skin. brrr° combines the power of natural cooling minerals, active wicking, and rapid drying to create a Triple Chill Effect® that never fades or washes out because it's a permanent part of the structure of the yarn. Learn more about brrr° and our products at brrr.com brrr° Brings Cooling Performance to Recycled Yarn July 2022 ~ Textile Insight Functional Fabric Fair Special Edition • 5 textileinsight.com