Jacquard Inkjet Fabric Systems Partners with Advanced Chemical Solutions, LLC to Launch Fabachrome™ Pretreated Natural Fabrics for Sublimation Printing.

Jacquard Inkjet Fabric Systems announces an exclusive partnership with New York-based Advanced Chemical Solutions, LLC. Jacquard will market a complete portfolio of pretreated , , and Fabachrome™ fabrics, manufactured using ACS's innovative digital pretreatment technology, which enables sublimation printing to any natural fabric, including fabrics made of cellulose and protein , as well as cotton blends, stretch fabrics, technical , swimwear, and virtually any other construction.

The Fabachrome™ digital process is a revolutionary solution, the world's only waterless, dye- based process that is applicable to any sublimation printing workflow, including direct disperse or dye sublimation transfer.

Using Fabachrome™ pretreated natural fabrics, exclusively available from Jacquard Inkjet Fabric Systems, digital textile sublimation printers, brand owners, and in-house product manufacturers may utilize any disperse ink on any sublimation printer, without concern for ink nozzle clogging or cumbersome post-treatment operations. The concept enables on-demand , designed around a single step printing platform that allows implementation of an unlimited range of fabrics in a digital printing microfactory.

The partnership will leverage Jacquard's manufacturing and marketing capability with ACS's advanced technology development expertise, thereby accelerating the adoption of emerging waterless printing technology for the production of sustainable, on-demand, personalized apparel and customized home textile products.

The partnership will be launched at Printing United, October 23-25, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. Jacquard will be exhibiting at Booth 2426, Apparel & Industrial, where show visitors may sample a variety of pretreated natural fabrics, such as cotton sateen and linen, all digitally printed by dye sublimation. ACS President & CEO, Dr. Jerry Pinto, will also be present with Hunter Ellis, president of Jacquard, in Booth 2426 at Printing United.

ABOUT ADVANCED CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

Advanced Chemical Solutions, LLC is a technology development company, specializing in digital textile printing and multi-functional fabric finishing solutions. Fabachrome™ is a revolutionary digital textile printing technology that enables sublimation printing onto all natural fabrics. The waterless digital textile printing process eliminates the discharge of hazardous dyes and other harmful pretreatment chemicals into waste streams, the only sustainable dye-based digital textile printing process that permanently infuses the non-toxic sublimated dyes within the fibers of any natural fabric.

Fabachrome™ technology can be integrated across the entire textile supply chain, from manufacturing to fabric pretreatment, allowing leading brands and manufacturers to bring the technology to market, in a variety of natural fiber-based finished products, such as T-shirt knits, silk dresses, cotton pillows, upholstery, and other fabric-based consumer goods. Advanced Chemical Solutions, LLC has partnered with several firms in the textile supply chain, in order to bring the technology to market.

ABOUT JACQUARD INKJET FABRIC SYSTEMS

Jacquard Inkjet Fabric Systems began providing digital textile printing solutions in 1999. They specialize in natural fabrics treated with their proprietary chemistries for digital pigment, reactive, and acid printing. They also manufacture the Jacquard Steamjet and Vertical Steamers and carry a line of high-quality textile inks (Pigment, Reactive, Acid, and Disperse). They stock over 60 fabrics and offer a removable paper backing to facilitate handling with non-textile specific printers. They welcome custom, OEM, and short runs. They happily serve anyone from the novice to the expert, the small artist to the large production company.