Ground anchor eliminates need for digging and concrete

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 928 Liberty Outdoor’s Vortex™ Ground Anchor is a patent-pending, in ground anchor that eliminates the need for digging and using concrete. Designed to create a secure connection in any type of soil to simplify projects for commercial and consumer users. Unique blade…
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Design and engineering of tensile membrane fabrication

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 149 Light Weight Structures Advisory Service designs and engineers tensile membrane fabrics with specialization in steel and fabric analysis and fabrication. Technical knowledge of project installation and individual components within a shade project is reflected in the design …
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Architectural textile and tension structure design

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1218 With more than 35 years of experience in tensile fabric structures, Lonas Lorenzo offers engineering and construction of architectural textile and tension structures. Any type of space can be covered, such as stadiums and fairgrounds, using advanced materials and contempor…
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Flame-retardant polyester reintroduced as stock product

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 248 Holiday® is reintroduced as a stock product. This flame-retardant acrylic-coated, polyester fabric is strong, stable and abrasion-resistant. Holiday is produced in many colors, and its dry, no-tack finish resists dirt and dust. Holiday has been third-party certified to …
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Polyethylene film developed with enhanced physical properties

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1060 Mid South Extrusion is a blown film manufacturer of mono and CoEx polyethylene bags and film. ExtrudTuff™ is a new CoEx film developed to deliver enhanced physical properties over polyethylene films. SOURCE Mid South Extrusion
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Wide variety of knitted fabrics suitable for many end uses

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 823 Milco offers a wide variety of knitted fabrics to a multitude of end use markets. Tricot and circular knitting is available as well as materials dyed using beam or jet processes. Napping, unbroken loop, calendar and backcoating finishing are available as well. SOURCE Milco …
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Latest textile printing solutions from Mimaki

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1600 The Tx400-1800D is the latest in direct-to-textile and transfer dye-sublimation printing from Mimaki. This printer enables the user to adjust ink volume according to cloth type for design effects and broader product portfolios while cutting ink costs. Uses reactive dye, ac…
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Software offers tools specific for design and manufacture of tensile structures

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 207 MPanel Software is a 3-D design and 2-D production application with tools specific for the design and manufacturing of tensile structures. Create, refine and tweak a 3-D CAD model that simulates a fabric membrane over or attached to a rigid framework, fixed points or cables…
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Eco-friendly products for specialty fabrics applications

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 155, 157 Organic cotton is grown without the use of pesticides. This certified organic yarn can be used on many different constructions including heavyweight or lightweight webbing. Reactive dyes are used on the organic cotton to preserve the colorfastness. It is also anti-micr…
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Bias binding products for a range of uses

August 1, 2010  |  News

IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1807 Novelty Bias offers products for a variety of markets including bias binding for cotton, poly-cotton and nylon; hat sweatbands; pants waistbands; sleeve heads; contract slitting with customer goods; vinyl binding and piece goods; crosscut binding; bengaline; welting and hy…
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