Carnegie releases sustainable wall covering products

May 1, 2009  |  Products

Carnegie’s new sustainable wall covering products are free of PVCs, chlorine, plasticizers, heavy metals, topical finishes and other harmful substances. Xorel Graphic is a new design tool providing the ability to print graphic quality designs with an illustrator. Xorel Embroider uses Xorel yarn on…
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Cooley Group introduces new products

May 1, 2009  |  Fabric Structures, Products

CoolShield membranes from Cooley are formulated with a non-reactive and pure thermoplastic fluoropolymer for use in applications requiring purity, strength, and resistance to solvents, acids and high temperatures. Designed for the chemical, safety, medical and food industries for use in tubing, vent…
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Fabric line features versatile decorative patterns

May 1, 2009  |  Products, Upholstery

Duro Decorative is Duro Textiles’ mid-priced fabric line of decorative patterns addressing contemporary, traditional, and transitional style categories. Designed for residential use, the product line consists of correlated jacquard and plain patterns that are designed and colored in the U.S., …
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Biopolymers used to create biodegradable products

May 1, 2009  |  Products

Greenzone Worldwide Inc. a division of Fabinno, uses biopolymers to create 100 percent biodegradable fiber, yarn, film, sheet, injection-molded plastics and its All Green Fabric™ line. These products are dissolved by microbes, enzymes and other natural processes, eliminating the need for recyc…
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Protective fibers create range of performance options

May 1, 2009  |  Products

Outerwear and footwear containing eVent fabrics from GE Energy offer individuals in challenging environments a wide range of performance options. eVent protective fabrics are designed with a balance between protection and comfort using Direct Diffusion™ technology, and offer a high-visibility and …
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Herculite releases heavy-duty products

May 1, 2009  |  Products, Tents

Architent® Excel™ high performance, blackout, structure and tent fabrics from Herculite are flame-resistant, waterproof and durable, made for hydrostatic and cold crack resistance. Excel has a tensile strength of 400 pounds and a tear strength of 180 pounds, and incorporates Herculite&rsqu…
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Heavy nylon fabrics offer fire protection

May 1, 2009  |  Advanced Textiles, Products

Lucerne introduces the X-Tinguish line of heavier, fire-retardant nylon fabrics. Proprietary technology enables X-Tinguish to pass a vertical flame test without affecting appearance, hand or performance. For general use in automotive, military, safety and protective, upholstery and other application…
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Vinyl-coated polyester fabric used for various applications

May 1, 2009  |  Products

Manart’s PVC 18 is an 18-ounce, vinyl-coated polyester fabric. Resistant to tearing, ripping and abrasion, and with a cold crack of -40 degrees [F], it is well suited for truck covers, tonneau covers, athletic, industrial and marine applications. Available in nine colors. SOURCE Manart-Hirsch …
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Spunlace materials benefit performance and protective fabrics

May 1, 2009  |  Products

Komanda® from Norafin is a new combination of custom-engineered composite spunlace materials and state-of-the-art chemical treatments for the performance markets and protective apparel. The product is durable to washing, has softness and breathability, abrasion resistance, high tensile and tear …
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Shade fabrics designed for variety of applications

May 1, 2009  |  Awnings & Canopies, Products

Polyfab USA offers two knitted HDPE shade fabrics. Available in multiple colors and offered in 12.5-foot wide by 100-foot long center-folded rolls, Comtex® and Polytex® test up to 96.3 percent protection from UVA and UVB radiation, and are covered under a 10-year warranty. Comtex is designed…
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