Durability | 2024

Vectran provides strength
Bainbridge International Inc.  |  bainbridgeintusa.com  |  +1 781 821 2600

The chief benefits of HSXV Vectran Hybrid Sailcloth are its strength, durability and performance. The incorporation of Vectran® yarns in both warp and fill directions makes it strong. The UV protection provided by the Bainbridge finishing process shields the cloth from harmful UV rays, ensuring longevity.

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Safe for kids
Value Vinyls  |  valuevinyls.com  |  877 716 6651

ProVantage Indoor 18 has limitless digital print shelf life and a BAC shield that prevents the growth of mildew, mold and bacteria. The material is tear- and puncture-resistant and ideal for athletic uses, such as indoor sporting events. It is also compliant with CPSIA (H.R. 4040), making it safe for kids.

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Sustainable luxury vinyl lookalikes
Morbern Inc.  |  morbern.com  |  +1 709 697 0309

A luxury grain vinyl with the look and feel of soft, supple leather, Allante FRee™ is designed for the hospitality, contract and public seating markets. Formulated without flame retardants, it is phthalate-free and devoid of antimicrobial additives. It is highly cleanable with best-in-class denim dye and oil resistance, while standing up to high traffic, most stains and sun.

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2023 Show Stopper winner
Trivantage  |  trivantage.com   |  +1 704 926 1350

A Show Stopper winner at Advanced Textiles Expo in Orlando, Fla., in 2023, Trivantage now offers prefabricated Quilted Marine Vinyl Panels, helping fabricators cut down on costs and turnaround time. The panels are made of Sunbrella® Horizon® Capriccio and are paired with matching solution-dyed polyester thread. 50 inches by 52 inches, four colors and designs.

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Celebrating 25 years
Serge Ferrari Group  |  sergeferrari.com/us-en  |  +1 516 732 9714

Revival Blue is the 25th anniversary color for Serge Ferrari’s best-selling Soltis Proof 502 exterior solar protection fabric. The durable, waterproof membrane has a satin finish to meet various design needs. It protects against the weather and UV, and its dimensional stability prevents tearing and stretching. GREENGUARD Gold Certified.

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Sustainable luxury vinyl lookalike
Morbern Inc.  |  morbern.com  |  +1 709 697 0309

Used mainly in the automotive aftermarket, Carrara’s resemblance to a soft, detailed grain leather makes it a favorite among seat and panel upholsterers. The unique matte finish is designed to be low burnishing, non-polishing and resistant to ultraviolet exposure. Available in 20 colorways, it is mildew-resistant and made in North America. 

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Strong and cleanable
WRI Supply  |  wrisupply.com  |  +1 250 491 7887

AWNMAX is a polyester base fabric with high tear and tensile strength. Its acrylic topcoat is easy to clean and stays cleaner longer. Available in 20 colors with a 10-year warranty, it is 80 inches wide and can be used for various projects, such as commercial and retail sign-face applications. Meets flammability requirements.

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VIP durability
LTM Textile Resources Inc.  |  ltmtextileresources.com  |  +1 562 208 0759

Vinyl Impervious to Paws (VIP) offers substantial durability, having passed 100,000 double rubs on the Wyzenbeek abrasion test. Available at an inexpensive price point with various color choices. No fire retardant chemicals are added. No phthalates. CA Prop 65 Safe Harbor labeling compliant.

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Vibrant laminates
Diversitex Inc.  |  diversitexinc.com  |  +1 973 787 9250

Diversitex premium grade Salute Laser Laminates are engineered with high tenacity nylon 6,6 multifilament fiber that is solution-dyed, locking the color in at the molten polymer extrusion level. CORDURA® TrueLock™ fabric has excellent colorfastness, UV-fade/abrasion resistance, extended UV strength, stability, and long-lasting color vibrancy, and it meets NIR spectral reflectance ratings.

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New texture and colors
Sunbrella  |  sunbrella.com/horizon  |  +1 336 260 8256

Sunbrella® Horizon® marine vinyl now comes in a new embossed, subtly dual-toned texture called Sorrento in four colorways and additional neutrals in the Capriccio smooth, matte texture, expanding the Horizon collection to 36 styles. Protection against microbial pinking, UV-stable pigments for color retention, and knit-backed construction for four-way stretch and recovery.

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