Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka by Far Eastern New Century Corporation

Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka by Far Eastern New Century Corporation is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Nsalu, Zovalira, Mitundu ndi Zovala Competition Category.

GolideNsalu· 2025

Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka

by Far Eastern New Century Corporation

Client: Far Eastern New Century Corporation

Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award Winner in Nsalu Category

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The Design

About Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka

Fenc Loopflex ndi nsalu yotambasuka yopanda spandex yopangidwira zovala zamasewera, zovala zapanyumba ndi zovala zamkati. Nsaluyi ndi yopangidwa ndi chinthu chimodzi chokha cha polyester, choncho kubwezeretsanso nsalu kukhala nsalu zina kumatheka ndipo zinyalala zimachepa. Kupanga kumayamba ndi timagawo ta thermoplastic polyester elastomer, timene timasandulika kukhala ulusi wotambasuka kudzera mu njira ya melt extrusion yopanda mankhwala osungunulira. Ulusiwu umalukidwa pamodzi ndi maulusi wamba a polyester pogwiritsa ntchito makina okonzedweratu, zomwe zimapereka mphamvu yotambasuka yoposa kawiri kapena katatu kuposa nsalu zosakanizidwa ndi spandex, kwinaku kulinganiza kumasuka ndi chithandizo cha thupi.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award

Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka kwambiri komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, odabwitsa ndi odziwika. Opambana a Golide ndi zolengedwa zatsopano kwambiri, zoona patali ndi zonyezimira zomwe zimaonetsa luntha, nzeru ndi luso la opanga awo. Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka akuyembekezeka kukhala chopangidwa chotamandidwa kwambiri, chokhazikitsa zochitika ndi chachikulu chomwe chimabweretsa phindu losawonekapo kale. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award awa ndi ntchito yodabwitsa, yolemekezeka yomwe imapindulitsa kwambiri ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Fenc Loopflex Nsalu Yotambasuka amabweretsa zilakolako zamphamvu, kudzutsa chidwi, kulimbikitsa luso lolenga ndi kutikopa.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: FENC LoopFlex Fabric is a spandex-free, mono-material textile offering superior stretch and recovery, and is fully recyclable. Unlike polyester-spandex blends, it enables textile-to-textile recycling, reducing waste and environmental impact. With 2-3 times higher power stretch, its revolutionary polyester elastomer and advanced knitting technology ensure comfort and support, redefining stretch fabrics for a greener future.
Dimensions & Packaging: Different fabric types have different thicknesses and weight
Tags: fabric,textile,powerstretch,sustainability,monomaterial,recyclable
Production Technology: It starts with TPEE chips, a thermoplastic polyester elastomer, which undergoes a solvent-free melt extrusion process to produce high-performance polyester elastomer. The yarn is then knitted with regular polyester filaments into a mono-material polyester base stretch fabric using advanced textile engineering. This process incorporates an intricate inner structure and pre-programmed tensions ensures a balance of comfort and support, delivering optimal benefits in motion or at rest.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was replacing spandex while maintaining high stretch and recovery. We engineered a recyclable polyester-based mono-material fabric with the same elasticity. Achieving the right balance of performance, comfort, and sustainability required advanced material knowledge, precision knitting, and adjustments to dyeing and finishing processes. By overcoming production limitations, this innovation improves recyclability and contributes to a greener textile industry.
Research: Using material science and solvent-free melt extrusion, our polyester elastic yarn is produced with a lower carbon emission process and fewer chemicals than traditional spandex production. Through advanced knitting and fabric engineering, we have developed stretch fabric with preprogrammed tension, improving performance while supporting a circular economy in the textile industry.
Inspiration: Driven by the growing demand for sustainable materials and the rapid expansion of the sports and leisure wear market, FENC LoopFlex Fabric was developed to tackle the recycling challenges of spandex blended textiles. By reimagining stretch fabrics, advancements in material science were applied to create a high-stretch, fully recyclable fabric that adapts to life while minimizing environmental impact. Designed to be versatile, it fits a wide range of needs and lifestyles for more people.
Project Duration: The project started in Taiwan in 2024 and finished in 2025. It is set to be globally showcased starting in 2025.
Operation Flow: FENC LoopFlex Fabric offers high-performance stretch without spandex, providing versatility across various product applications. Ideal for sports wear ,leisure Wear and underwear, this innovative fabric delivers comfort, support, and durability while promoting sustainability, making it perfect for performance-driven and eco-conscious products.
Team Members: Judy Lee
Ken Hsien
Yuan Lung Kao