Recent consumer research shows that 72% of shoppers are interested in odor control technology in activewear. As we are social animals, humans want to be close to others without having to worry about bad smell on our apparel from ourselves […]
Author: Firma HeiQ Materials
sloggi and HeiQ celebrate the joy of movement together
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Gradually rolling out globally since this autumn, sloggi mOve, a new line of athletic bodywear by sloggi, celebrates the joy of being active and feeling comfortable. Sloggi mOve has three series, FLY, FLEX and FLOW, making sure all kinds of […]
HeiQ Announces New Partnership with Concept III in North America
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With this new partnership, the team at Concept III will immediately begin representing HeiQ technologies with their brand partners. For four decades, Concept III has worked alongside the world’s premier mills and tech innovators to source and develop new fabric-based […]
Upgraded HeiQ Smart Temp
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Based on the mechanism of the recently unveiled, patent-pending instant cooling hydro functional polymer, the Swiss textile innovator HeiQ announces that a suite of new products will be added to the HeiQ Smart Temp product family for a full range […]
HeiQ Appoints Colleen Nipkow as Marketing Director North America and Paul Middleton as Brandforce Europe and Technical Director Brandforce
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In these two newly created leadership roles, Nipkow is named Marketing Director North America, and Middleton is named Brandforce Europe and Technical Director Brandforce. Nipkow will oversee HeiQ’s North American marketing, leading strategic planning, budget, and all aspects of marketing […]
Now cooling on clothes is only activated when needed
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The Swiss textile innovator HeiQ launches an upgraded version of its popular dynamic cooling technology HeiQ Smart Temp. Based on an instant cooling hydro functional polymer, this patent pending technology provides activated cooling to the wearer for enhanced performance and […]
HeiQ and KJUS sponsored the drag-reduced, tailor-made bob suits for the first Cristal Da Glatsch race on the Swiss Olympia Bob Run
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The Swiss textile technology innovator HeiQ and one of the world’s leading premium ski brands KJUS sponsored the tailor-made leading-edge bob suits during the first Cristal Da Glatsch bobsled race to support the oldest and only natural bobsleigh track in […]
Freshness redefined for sports gear
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The Swiss textile innovator HeiQ launches HeiQ Fresh FFL (Fresh For Long), a 100% bio-based odor control technology. The product targets the sportswear and intimate segment, with application especially suitable for seamless garments made of synthetics that are prone to […]
The online Fast Fabric Sampling Tool “heiq it! ” for fabric managers
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End of March, the Swiss textile innovator HeiQ is going to go live with “heiq it!”, its one-of-a-kind Fast Fabric Sampling Tool. It is an online fabric configuration platform that enables fabric managers at textile brands to assemble premium customized […]
Textile products that look newer for longer without compromising hand feel – HeiQ’s third innovation of the year
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“Anti-pilling” is not a new terminology to the textile industry. However, many conventional treatment technologies give a negative mechanical handle impact that leads to reduced fabric comfort. Improved visual perception at the cost of worse mechanical perception is the conventional […]