The expertise to deliver application-specific coated materials
Whatever industry you are in, Trelleborg gets right inside your challenges to provide a fabric of pure innovation developed in a defined five-step process that ensures optimized, application-specific solutions.
Aerospace
As the demand for air travel continues to rise, so does Trelleborg’s quest to continuously identify polymer-coated material solutions that make aircraft safer, lighter and more efficient, including flexible thermal protection, aircraft evacuation slides, airships, life rafts and more.
Automotive
Our constant desire to innovate is what drives us to continuously meet the needs of major automotive manufacturers with our customized polymer-coated material solutions, including e-mobility technology, hoses, brake shims and drive belts.
Protection & Safety
The increased desire for reliable body and health protection has Trelleborg continuously developing new solutions for maximum protection in critical environments.
From chemical resistant clothing, flame retardants and hi-visibility garments, we offer durable protective coated materials.
Healthcare & Medical
Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics produces the highest quality fabrics in the medical and healthcare industries, including industry-leading Dartex® polyurethane coatings. All our fabrics are expertly engineered to be used for optimal patient outcomes.
Outdoor & Recreation
Our coated fabrics for recreational clothing, equipment and gear are designed to deliver high performance and durability in a legion of weather conditions. Examples of end applications include inflatable camping mattresses, dry bags, collapsible rafts and kayaks and hydrophobic insulation.
Manufacturing & Machine Tools
Trelleborg’s value-added polymer solutions deliver reliable performance in critical manufacturing applications, including diaphragm actuators, dock shelters, lifting bags, flexible storage tanks, gaskets and seals, and more.
Marine
From stormy seas to still waters, the marine industry requires secure, dependable and uncompromising solutions for end applications, such as rigid inflatable boats, helicopter floats, hovercraft skirts, and life rafts.
Rail & Mass Transit
Our coated fabrics are engineered for durability, long-term reliability, and superior tear and puncture resistance, and high abrasion resistance. Our dependable mass transit products include dock shelters, gangway bellows, and high-speed doors.
Our 8 Key Industries
The right materials and expertise
Substrates
Trelleborg offers a wide variety of substrates providing a myriad of possibilities to expertly pair material properties to customers’ specific applications needs.
Coatings
Rubber, urethane and other polymers are used to provide optimized coating properties for a substrate. Discover a few of our more common coatings.
Technology
We employ the latest coating, lamination and hot melt technologies to ensure we produce the strongest materials.
Trelleborg Textiles
It’s not just about the coating. Trelleborg also offers uncoated textiles for use across multiple industry applications.
We recognize your requirements
Our experts get under the skin of every
project to engineer solutions that meet your specific requirements. Whether
you’re a Design Engineer, Commercial Driver or Purchaser, we have the expertise
and depth of understanding to help you achieve your project goals using our
five-step process.
Industry Solutions with Engineered Coated Materials
Commercial Driver
If you’re looking for a reliable, global supply chain and competitive cost-to-performance value, our teams will work with you to engineer the fabric of your industry and accelerate your present and future performance.
Design Engineer
If you’re looking to improve an existing solution or solve a problem, our teams will work with you to engineer high-performance fabrics that meet even the most demanding of applications.
Purchaser
If you’re looking for a way to secure high performance at a competitive cost, our teams will help you to implement the solutions you need to deliver value throughout the lifecycle of your applications.
Download Our brochure
Across a broad scope of industries our process engineers and chemists work together to produce crucial polymer-coated fabric layers in all kinds of high performance solutions. Find out more about the way we work by downloading our brochure.