Flocking or fibercoating is the application of fine particles to adhesive coated surfaces. The majority of flocking done worldwide uses finely cut natural or synthetic fibers. A flocked finish imparts a decorative and/or functional characteristic to the surface. The variety of materials that are applied to numerous surfaces through different flocking methods create a wide range of end products. The flocking process is used on items ranging from retail consumer goods to products with high technology military applications.

Today we see flock in every day applications from fine upholstery to durable carpeting; from fashion fabrics to childrens shoes; from christmas ribbon to engineered automotive parts. The applications are practically endless.