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• Creating the future of textiles (part 2)

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the September 2010 issue
  Developments in auxetic materials that could revolutionize blast mitigation textiles may find wider market applications.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0910_fot_blast_mitigation.html

• Graffiti-free contract vinyl

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the September 2010 issue
  Solid-color Visage from J. Ennis Fabrics has a phthalate-free construction to reduce harmful environmental chemicals.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0910_np3_contract_vinyl.html

• Foam gets technical

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the August 2010 issue
  New foam composites respond to the call for high performance in a variety of applications.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0810_f2_foam_composites.html

• Innovative pergolas provide shade and shelter

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the June 2010 issue
  Serene summer afternoons under a pergola (a distinctive overhead arbor open to the sky) just became more carefree.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0610_sw2_pergolas.html

• Innovative seatbelt airbags for airplanes

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the June 2010 issue
  The airbag, integrated into the lap belt portion of the seatbelt, inflates in less than 90 milliseconds, deploying up and away from the occupant, making it safe for both children and adults.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0610_sw6_airbags.html

• Durable fabric with a modern business suit look

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2010 issue
  Hobo & Garnet multi-purpose upholstery fabrics have the look of a business suit with a modern twist.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0510_nfs12_durable.html

• IFAI Canada 2010 Honours Program winners exemplify industry excellence

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2010 issue
  The annual IFAI Canada Honours Program recognizes the latest advancements in design and manufacturing in the Canadian specialty fabrics industry.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0510_wv_canada.html

• Drawing on expertise

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the November 2009 issue
  Engineers help to ensure the practicality, safety and success of fabric structures.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1109_f2_expertise.html

• Making mass customization personal

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the October 2009 issue
  Mass customization helps companies meet customers’ real needs—efficiently.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1009_f2_customization.html

• Defining tricot fabric

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the October 2009 issue
  Tricot is the name of a particular type of warp knit fabric, accomplished on a tricot knitting machine.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1009_ic2_tricot.html

• New materials offer reliable performance

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the October 2009 issue
  New Ultem composites, foam and fiber offer advanced materials technology for years of reliable performance.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1009_np3_reliable.html

• Entertainment markets offer manufacturers steady gigs

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the September 2009 issue
  With a wide variety of fabric applications, the entertainment industry offers sweeping opportunities for manufacturers.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0909_f1_entertainment.html

• Kentucky Derby Festival features 241,149 square feet of temporary structures

  Specialty Fabrics Review | August 21, 2009
  Providing temporary environments for ‘the most exciting two minutes in sports’ required creativity and attention to detail.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/it0809_sh_derby.html

• Shop layouts that produce big payouts

  Specialty Fabrics Review | August 19, 2009
  Efficient and proficient shop layout and workflow optimize production, inventory, safety and the customer experience.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/mf0709_f1_layouts.html

• Connecting with customers

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2009 issue
  Making design trends and economic realities work together.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0509_ft3_connecting.html

• Foundation reinterprets use of textiles in historic interiors

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2009 issue
  The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has taken the lead in reinterpreting the use of textiles in historic interiors.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0509_c1_colonial.html

• Comparing upholstery fabric for bus and boat seating

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2009 issue
  Choosing the right fabric for the different requirements of bus seating and boat seating.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0509_ic3_seating.html

• IFAI Canada’s 2009 Honours Program winners announced

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2009 issue
  Winners demonstrate ingenuity and high-quality craftsmanship.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0509_wv_canada.html

• Nolan.UDA forms as new Australian joint venture company

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the May 2009 issue
  Fabric distributors Nolan Warehouses and Upholstering Distributors Australia (UDA), are forming a new joint venture company, Nolan.UDA Pty. Ltd.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0509_sw14_nolan.html

• Nonwovens markets expand to meet consumers’ demands

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the April 2009 issue
  Consumers are requesting long-lasting products that are high-performance, cost-conscious and environmentally sound.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0409_f1_nonwovens.html

• The true value of awnings

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the January 2009 issue
  To remain relevant and profitable in a tough economy, awning manufacturers, distributors and retailers need to promote the palpable benefits of awnings.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0109_f1_awnings.html

• India’s leather looks good on luxury products

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the November 2008 issue
  Leading auto manufacturers such as BMW and Volkswagen are in discussion with Stanley Lifestyle Ltd., Chennai, India, to ramp up its production of upholstery-grade leather.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1108_sw19_leather.html

• Nano fabrics protect office chairs

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the October 2008 issue
  Office workers who use the new Legends Ergonomic Chair upholstered with a fabric from Champion’s nano fabric family have no worries about spilling their morning coffee.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/1008_sh2_chairs.html

• Thermioncool DC cools dark-colored materials

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the July 2008 issue
  Dark-colored surfaces made with Thermioncool DC, a patent-pending technology developed by Achilles USA Inc., reflect up to 75 percent of the sun’s infrared rays.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0708_ps2_thermioncool.html

• Affordable vinyl seats resist UV and mildew

  Specialty Fabrics Review | from the July 2008 issue
  The new Midship Marine Vinyl, Midship Neutrals, combines 1500 hours UV resistance, mildew resistance and very competitive pricing in the most popular marine colors.
  http://specialtyfabricsreview.com/articles/0708_ps7_affordable.html