Minimalism isn’t just a runway trend—it’s also a goal for many companies looking to operate more efficiently, including those in the textile supply chain.
Archroma’s new InOneGO technology addresses this demand. The technology is a continuous dyeing process that combines coloration, fixation and softening into a single pad-dry application step.
The Swiss specialty chemicals company developed it for woven cellulosic textiles, including denim, apparel and home textiles.
“Achieving the washed-down look conventionally requires multiple washes, with extra water and energy needed at each stage. InOneGO is a genuine structural innovation. It delivers that same distressed character in a single step, with no trade-off in fastness—even after wash-down,” said Julio Perales, technical and product segment manager, Archroma Textile Effects.
The InOneGO process runs on Stenter and Thermosol lines. Archroma said performance finishes can be applied in a second step.
The technology is compatible with Archroma’s advanced sulfur dyestuffs, including the Diresul RDT range of pre-reduced low-sulfur liquid dyes and EarthColors and FiberColors biomass-based sulfur dyes. This gives mills and brands a lower...