Utilities
Antimicrobial technology applied to everyday items to protect what’s inside
Having TNS Nano in your product means:
How does TNS Nano technology work?
As soluções antimicrobianas são incorporadas diretamente no material. Ao entrar em contato com microrganismos, a tecnologia inibe seu crescimento e proliferação de forma contínua, garantindo proteção durante toda a vida útil do produto.
What is the antimicrobial solution?
An antimicrobial solution is a technology applied to the surface of a material to help inhibit the growth of viruses, bacteria, and fungi on that surface. Incorporated during the manufacturing process, it works continuously, helping to keep the product more hygienic and in better condition throughout its use.
Where do you want to make an impact?
Select your industry and learn how antimicrobial solutions set your market apart
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Evidence
AATCC 100
Quantitative test that measures the reduction of bacteria in treated fabrics, demonstrating antimicrobial efficacy following contact with the material
JIS Z 2801
A quantitative test that measures antibacterial activity on surfaces, assessing the material's ability to inhibit bacterial growth over time
ABNT NBR 15275
Standard establishing test methods for evaluating the biological activity of textile materials, verifying the effectiveness of antimicrobial treatments and their performance after use
Frequently Asked Questions
It adds a feature that directly impacts the product’s everyday use. This means better hygiene, less odor, easier maintenance, and longer-lasting durability, especially for products that come into frequent contact with the user.
The technology is incorporated into the material during manufacturing. When microorganisms come into contact with the treated surface, the solution works to eliminate bacteria and fungi, helping to keep the product more hygienic, safe, and functional throughout its use.
The technology can be applied to various categories, such as kitchen utensils, home appliances, water purifiers, tableware, cleaning supplies, chairs, industrial and hospital equipment, always depending on the material and the product’s manufacturing process.
Yes. In products exposed to moisture, dirt, or constant contact, this technology works by eliminating odor-causing bacteria, helping to keep the product feeling cleaner and fresher throughout its use.
Yes. By eliminating microorganisms that can degrade the material or compromise its appearance, the technology contributes to better preservation of the product, maintaining its characteristics for longer.
No. TNS Nano's goal is to incorporate functionality without compromising design, finish, color, or texture, preserving the product’s aesthetic and functional appeal.
Yes, provided that the application is developed in accordance with the project’s technical and regulatory requirements. TNS Nano evaluates factors such as material, process, end use, and compliance requirements to ensure the safety of the application.
The technology can be applied to various materials used in industry, such as plastics, metals, coated surfaces, and other substrates, depending on the application’s requirements and compatibility with the production process.
In practice, nothing changes structurally. TNS Nano adapts the solution to the process the industry already uses, without adding a new production step. The work involves technical adjustments and validation of the application.
Yes. TNS Nano handles technical safety, validation, and compliance as part of the application development process, ensuring that the solution is suitable for the intended use and the product market.
It transforms an ordinary product into one with perceived functional value in use. Instead of competing solely on price or design, the product now delivers a clear benefit related to hygiene, well-being, and convenience, which strengthens the brand’s positioning.
The cost depends on the material, the manufacturing process, and the expected performance level. For an accurate assessment, we recommend contacting TNS Nano so we can analyze your process and determine the best solution for your product.