D-TEX Nonwovens, a leading manufacturer of high-performance spunlace nonwoven materials, has officially launched its new Hydrophobic Woodpulp Polyester Spunlace Nonwoven, designed for use in medical protective fabrics such as surgical gowns, drapes, and disposable medical covers.

Developed through advanced spunlace bonding and hydrophobic surface treatment, this material combines the natural softness of woodpulp with the strength and stability of polyester, offering exceptional barrier performance against fluids while maintaining breathability and comfort.

Technical Highlights

·       Hydrophobic performance: The material repels liquids and body fluids, ensuring enhanced protection in clinical environments.

·       High tensile strength: The polyester reinforcement provides structural integrity during gown manufacturing and medical use.

·       Soft and skin-friendly: Delivers a comfortable textile feel suitable for long-term wear.

·       Breathable and lint-free: Supports thermal comfort and cleanliness in sterile environments.

·       Processing versatility: Compatible with ultrasonic bonding, lamination, and coating technologies.

Target Markets and Applications

The new hydrophobic woodpulp polyester spunlace nonwoven is engineered for medical protective applications, including:

·       Surgical and isolation gowns

·       Medical drapes and bed sheets

·       Protective cover materials

·       Disposable medical hygiene products

This material is particularly suitable for Southeast Asian markets, including Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia, where demand for high-quality, affordable, and compliant medical protective materials continues to grow.

Production & Quality Commitment

The material has entered full-scale production at D-TEX’s state-of-the-art nonwoven facility, which integrates woodpulp spunlace technology, meltblown composites, and hydrophobic finishing systems. All production processes comply with international medical hygiene standards, ensuring product consistency, safety, and reliability for global distributors and OEM partners.

About D-TEX Nonwovens

D-TEX is a professional manufacturer specializing in spunlace, meltblown, and composite nonwoven materials. With a commitment to innovation and quality, D-TEX serves international markets in industrial, medical, and hygiene sectors, providing high-performance materials tailored to global standards.