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• New video explains energy advantages of fabric awnings and solar shades

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 17, 2013
  Simple home-upgrades reduce energy consumption and save homeowners money.
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• Teijin Frontier to showcase eco-friendly sports fabrics at Performance Days

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 13, 2013
  Display promotes Teijin's expansion into sportswear market.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/051313_teijin_fabrics.html

• SheerWeave fabrics recognized in 2013 WCMA awards competition

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 7, 2013
  Phifer sun control fabrics manufactured with bio-based materials.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/050713_phifer_sheerweave.html

• Creating the future of textiles: Flexible components

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  New technique could enable the creation of fiber-based electronic and photonic devices.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_fot_electronic_fabrics.html

• Series 2300X, an exceptional wrap film

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Conformable textured wrap film for the automotive restyling industry.
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• Recycled fiber for shade products

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Sunbrella Renaissance Unity fabrics from Glen Raven contain 50 percent recycled Sunbrella fiber.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_nfs20_sunbrella_fabrics.html

• Hard hats from a sweet source

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Bio-based hardhats are made from sugarcane.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw2_hardhats_sugarcane.html

• Portable shields, top-level protection

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  New TenCate shield offers full NIJ level IV protection and weighs less than 38 pounds.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw3_portable_shields.html

• Fleas and fish eggs: testing textile breakdown

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  The Hohenstein Institute devises test plans for decomposition and geotextile stability in landfills.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw6_textile_breakdown.html

• A cut above: Hockey socks

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Cut-resistant socks from Swiftwick protect hockey players from injury.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw7_hockey_socks.html

• Devious seed inspires color-shifting fibers

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  New fiber changes color when stretched.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw12_devious_seed.html

• Fibertect wipes cleaning up toxins

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  The wipe is more effective in cleaning up toxins than powdered decontaminants.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw15_fibertect_toxins.html

• Lotus plant inspires self-cleaning yarn

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Super-hydrophobic filament yarn excels in self-cleaning without external chemical treatment.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw16_lotus_selfcleaning.html

• Teijin develops water-resistant paper from recycled plastic

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  New paper is thin as conventional printing paper and can be used in laser printers.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw18_resistant_paper.html

• Owens Corning joins thermoplastic composites alliance

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Thermoplastic composites alliance consists of Royal TenCate, Almelo and BASF.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw19_thermoplastic_partnership.html

• Vocational education in Australia

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Australia’s STA (formerly ACASPA) has received a sizeable grant for workforce development.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_wv_vocational_education.html

• H&V's NanoWave honored with prestigious IDEA13 achievement award

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 30, 2013
  NanoWave filter uses nano and coarse fiber layers to deliver improved filtration.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/043013_handv_nanowave.html

• Teijin develops radiation-shielding aramid fabric

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 25, 2013
  Tungsten-blended Technora fabric offers improved radiation shielding.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/042513_teijin_technora.html

• Asia increasing caprolactam production

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 24, 2013
  Feedstock chemical indicates increasing demand for synthetic fiber.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/042413_asia_caprolactam.html

• AATCC presents Millson Award for Invention to two military groups

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 17, 2013
  Award recognizes military groups' work to develop improved camouflage patterns.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/041713_millson_award.html

• Teijin integrates two businesses

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 10, 2013
  Integration is a bid to grow global markets in key business units.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/041013_teijin_integration.html

• Seismic "tissue" mutes earthquake impacts

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 8, 2013
  Glass fiber plastic composite material stabilizes buildings during quakes.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/040813_swatch_seismic.html

• CORDURA fabrics accepted into Material ConneXion’s Library of Innovative Materials

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 3, 2013
  Denim, Duck and Naturalle were voted into the Material ConneXion Library.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/040313_cordura_fabrics.html

• Manufacturers of aeronautics go above and beyond

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  Manufacturers of aeronautics and aerospace products fill demanding and diverse performance requirements.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_f1_aeronautic_products.html

• Graphics go green

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  Throughout the entire supply chain, the fabric graphics market is stepping up its green game.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_mk_green_graphics.html