The fastest-selling products from the manufacture of functional textiles are membrane-laminated textiles. To make comprehensive use of the technical properties of the membrane, bonding as assembly technology is required. New materials, innovative designs and demands which go from one extreme level of performance to the next, need to be followed up by constant improvements of the adhesive and the bonding methods — a challenge which the Jowat AG in Detmold meets with the most advanced technologies and adhesives.