Research & development
OPENING THE WAY TO NEW SOLUTIONS
Crafting innovative new solutions from start to finish
With over 100 years of experience and expertise in the yarn Industry, Nexis Fibers involves the entire value chain in the innovation process, leveraging its strong textile tradition. As part of the Product management organization, R&D is permanently fueled with downstream inputs from technical customer support as well as upstream inputs from strategic raw material sourcing. Therefore, it continuously crafts the company’s evolution and growth, and accompanies its transformation in a never changing environment.
Upstream, Nexis Fibers‘ R&D team is constantly working to improve the intrinsic characteristics of its polymers, fibers and yarns products, aiming to provide enhanced properties, such as greater mechanical strength, heat resistance and UV protection, as well as new functional properties.
Downstream, the R&D team is market driven, interacting directly with customers at the early stage of the innovation process through its Technical support activities, to obtain direct market input on real expectations and to provide the right products at the right time and at the right cost.
Developing new applications in tune with markets worldwide
As proof of its successful innovation policies, Nexis Fibers offer for Ropes & Nets has completely been renewed over the past 3 years, providing now the market with a fully dedicated range of high quality products. Nexis Fibers‘ spundyed offer is now the widest on the market and new colors are constantly added in order to stick with the market’s request.
Airbag products are constantly tested and improved for better tear strength, gas permeability and heat resistance, with efforts being made to lower processing costs continuously by improving Nexis Fibers’ in-house weaving capabilities.
For the Tires & MRG industry, Nexis Fibers is optimizing its production assets to offer high tenacity yarn properties, modulus behavior, compatibility with other materials, in line with the industry’s evolving needs.
Our Technical teams are also constantly working to rationalize and improve the Company’s industrial assets, investing to provide all markets with a World Class Quality at the best price.
In every area of development, our approach is to work closely with customers for fast, intelligent, innovative and sustainable solutions.