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Third generation manages Charnecke Tents

October 1, 2024

…the epicenter for auto enthusiasts in the Midwest. The event features celebrity guests (including stars such as Henry Winkler from Happy Days), concerts, food trucks and fair-food vendors. This world-class…

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Textiles’ role in alternative energy

September 1, 2024

…provides—requiring new facilities, new materials and a wide range of feedstocks—could likewise fuel the growth of innovative technical textiles. Seen and unseen, these critical components include unique polymers, composites, membranes…

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Lightest synthetic fiber expands features

May 6, 2024

…fiber can be found in military and ballistic applications, bicycle parts, ropes and netting and sporting good products such as helmets, lacrosse nets and more. Quantum Materials LLC innegratech.com…

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An upholstery project on a 1948 Ford to make your eyes pop

May 1, 2024

…Design and Installation: Napier Auto Upholstery, Napier, New Zealand Fabrics: Vinyl, box weave carpet, light neutral headlining Fabric Supplied by: Shann NZ and Le Mans Auto Fabrics in Wellington…

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Runners rejoice: Nike releases self-ventilating jacket

January 1, 2024

…a runner sweats, the vents open to release heat and increase airflow. Once the sweat dries, they close. The auto-venting feature doesn’t rely on battery packs or other electronics, so…

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Global staple fiber market may reach $281 billion by 2031

December 8, 2023

…contributes 3% of the country’s GDP. In addition, the US is a significant exporter of autos and auto parts. The textile and apparel industry has seen a rise in productivity…

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New cars or restored classics: Automotive textiles cover it

December 1, 2023

…and new Keyston Bros. was in business before autos were even invented (1868), while Sileather is a newcomer to the transportation space. Today’s demand for automotive textiles seems to have…

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Advanced Textiles Expo: Excitement and Renewal

December 1, 2023

…a digital trade show booth, a place to have conversations with customers that become sales opportunities. Be proactive: Have the chat window open automatically so customers don’t have to search…

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Flexin’ muscle on a 1960s Bel Air restoration

July 1, 2023

…still running) classic vehicle so that it could be enjoyed by future generations. By the time it made it to Napier Auto Upholstery’s shop, the owner had already restored the…

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PARÁ phasing out PFAS chemicals use

May 4, 2023

…As part of their continual commitment to adopt more sustainable production methods, PARÁ will begin using the world’s first plant-based finish on all of its fabric offerings including…

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