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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.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/051713_pama_video.html

• Small Business Administration announces ChallengeHER campaign

  Specialty Fabrics Review | May 15, 2013
  Goal is to increase procurement access and opportunity for women-owned small businesses.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/051513_sba_campaign.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

• Making research pay off

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Looking for write-offs in all the right places.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_bs_research_payoff.html

• Spacer fabrics for sound control

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Karl Mayer offers high-tech acoustic dampening spacer fabric.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_nfs2_karl_mayer.html

• Graniteville's advanced coating capability

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  New technical coating line precisely measures and controls fabric.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_nfs11_graniteville_coating.html

• Crypton 2.0 fabrics are GREENGUARD SelectSM certified

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Upholstery fabrics offer pliability, loft recovery and repel-and-release cleanability.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_nfs19_crypton_fabrics.html

• Mountain outerwear certifiably "green"

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2013 issue
  Outdoor apparel by Lafuma is made from 100 percent recycled plastic bottles.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0513_sw8_mountain_outerwear.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

• TenCate certified for corporate social responsibility

  Specialty Fabrics Review | April 15, 2013
  Certification shows TenCate's committment to sustainable business practices.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/041513_tencate_certified.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

• 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

• Building an education at the Solar Shading Academy

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  The academy was established to enhance knowledge and professionalism.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_wv_finnish_shading.html

• Dark fabric provides heat reflection

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  KOOLBACK™ Technology enhances dark-colored yarn’s energy reflectivity.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_nfs8_koolblack_mermet.html

• "Luci" brings power to the people

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  MPOWERD™ Inc. wants to end energy poverty with its lightweight collapsible solar lantern, Luci.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_sw1_luci_power.html

• Study shows benefits from imported apparel

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  A report analyzing the value chain for apparel manufactured overseas outlines where and how U.S. workers contribute to the value and global production of imported apparel.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_sw9_imported_apparel.html

• Mexico and China in WTO trade dispute

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2013 issue
  Mexico took the first step in an official dispute resolution process through the WTO.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0413_sw13_mexico_china.html

• Clariant supports water saving efforts in textile manufacturing

  Specialty Fabrics Review | March 26, 2013
  Clariant published water-saving tips in a special edition of its newsletter.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/032613_water_clariant.html

• US manufacturing sector energy use and energy intensity down since 2002

  Specialty Fabrics Review | March 21, 2013
  Manufacturing energy consumption decreased by 17 percent from 2002 to 2010.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/032113_energy_manufacturing.html

• Phifer introduces new Sheerweave Style 7000 width, colors

  Specialty Fabrics Review | March 12, 2013
  Canvas and Cocoa colors join Style 7000's lineup of decorator colors.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/031213_sheerweave_7000.html

• Lenzing constructing jumbo TENCEL® production line in Austria

  Specialty Fabrics Review | February 21, 2013
  $173 million investment and a two year construction time frame are planned for the plant.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/022113_tencel_jumboline.html

• Teijin receives Grand Award at nano tech 2013

  Specialty Fabrics Review | February 18, 2013
  The award recognizes the high potential of Teijin’s technologies.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/021813_teijin_grand.html

• Creating the future of textiles: Wearable electronics

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the February 2013 issue
  More imaginative approaches will drive wearable electronics markets in the future.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0213_fot_wearable_electronics.html

• Dazzling interactive displays

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the February 2013 issue
  Multimedia technology takes fabric exhibits to a new level.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0213_f1_dazzling_exhibits.html

• Integrating coating technologies

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the February 2013 issue
  The coated textiles industry is currently in a state of flux as new markets are emerging and traditional processes (and partnerships) are being adapted in response.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0213_f2_coating_technologies.html