Where Proven Durability Meets Eco-Friendly Innovation
Atlas to exhibit the top lightfastness and weathering testing instruments at Techtextil 2026

(PresseBox) - Atlas Material Testing Technology, the global leader in accelerated weathering and lightfastness testing instruments and services for the textile industry, will present its Xenotest® 220andSUNTEST® CPS+ instruments at Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany, April 21-24 (Booth E81 in Hall 12.0).
At Techtextil, exhibitors from around the world will showcase the full spectrum of technical textiles, nonwovens, functional apparel textiles, and textile technologies.
Atlas weathering instruments simulate real-world exposure to sunlight, temperature, and moisture under accelerated conditions and provide an accurate assessment of color fastness and durability in a relatively short period of time. Furthermore, Atlas supports the development of truly eco?friendly textiles by helping manufacturers avoid over?engineering and unnecessary additives through reliable durability testing.
Xenotest® 220
Compact, yet capable of testing over 200 samples simultaneously, the Xenotest® 220 is a high-performance xenon-arc instrument ideal for textile weathering and lightfastness testing. Its advanced feature set includes:
High sample capacity in a compact footprint
Recycling of spray water during weathering testing
Redesigned 10.1-inch UI with WXView II connectivity
Extended test library including all common textile standards (AATCC, ISO, Marks & Spencer, and GB/T)
Atlas WXView® II
WXView® II is Atlas’s advanced data acquisition and monitoring system designed to bring clarity, efficiency, and confidence to environmental testing operations. It remotely collects and displays test parameters, control system data, and instrument outputs from connected Atlas instruments - providing users with a single, consolidated view of their testing environment. Standard capabilities include:
See live streaming test data
High?level dashboards showing instrument and test status
Automated email notifications for test completion, alarms, and maintenance events
Professional PDF report generation for consistent test documentation
SUNTEST® CPS+
The SUNTEST® CPS+ is a practical bench top instrument for color lightfastness testing of textiles. Its advanced feature set includes:
560 cm² exposure area for flat and 3D specimens
Multi-language UI with space for 6 custom tests
Optional water immersion for waterproof testing
Visit Atlas at Techtextil, Booth E81, Hall 12.0 or contact us for more information.
For over 100 years, Atlas has been a leader in materials testing, offering a complete line of weathering testing instruments and services for accelerated and natural weathering. Atlas serves a range of industries including automotive; paint and coatings; plastics and additives; textiles; pharmaceutical and consumer products; architecture; aerospace; photovoltaics; and packaging. Its Atlas Weathering Services Group (AWSG) operates five laboratories and 25 outdoor exposure sites around the world. Atlas MTS is ISO 17025 and ISO 9001:2008 registered. Atlas products are designed and manufactured to conform to international, national and industry standard test methods, including ISO, ASTM, DIN, JIS and numerous others.
Atlas MTS is headquartered in Mount Prospect, Illinois. It is a business of AMETEK, Inc., a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of approximately $7.5 billion.
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For over 100 years, Atlas has been a leader in materials testing, offering a complete line of weathering testing instruments and services for accelerated and natural weathering. Atlas serves a range of industries including automotive; paint and coatings; plastics and additives; textiles; pharmaceutical and consumer products; architecture; aerospace; photovoltaics; and packaging. Its Atlas Weathering Services Group (AWSG) operates five laboratories and 25 outdoor exposure sites around the world. Atlas MTS is ISO 17025 and ISO 9001:2008 registered. Atlas products are designed and manufactured to conform to international, national and industry standard test methods, including ISO, ASTM, DIN, JIS and numerous others.
Atlas MTS is headquartered in Mount Prospect, Illinois. It is a business of AMETEK, Inc., a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of approximately $7.5 billion.
Datum: 02.04.2026 - 12:04 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
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contact information:
Contact person: Sandra Schneider
Town:
Mount Prospect, IL, USA
Phone: +49 (6051) 707-160
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