Mimosa trees used for eco-friendly leather processing

January 1, 1970  |  Products

Danfield’s newest product is a 100 percent earth-friendly method for processing leather that uses a product derived from farm-bred Mimosa trees. The EcoHides™ process uses natural vegetable products and waxes to create a pliable, soft leather hide suitable for products ranging from leath…
Fungi-fighting yoga mats and heat-seeking swampstools

January 1, 1970  |  Advanced Textiles, Products

The classic yoga warrior pose combines grace and strength, and a new product developed by Sommers Plastics showcases those same attributes. Sommers Plastic Products Company Inc., Clifton, N.J., manufactures specialty polyurethanes, lenticulars, holographics, fake furs and faux leathers; its newest l…
Recycled garment line saves money

January 1, 1970  |  Advanced Textiles, Products

Problem: Disposable garments from clean environments, such as those used in silicon chip production, are unnecessarily thrown away. Solution: Durable Tyvek® fabric made from HDPE is hard to tear or puncture, yet it functions as a breathable membrane that allows body heat and sweat to escape whil…
Jomar Softcorp offers mobility software

January 1, 1970  |  Products

Jomar Softcorp Intl. IFAI Expo 2012 Booth: 1961 What: Textile enterprise mobility software Why: Software with ERP and enterprise solutions for specialty and protective fabrics, technical and industrial textiles and cut and sew operations. Systems available include fiber manufacturing, spinning, warp…
Graphics One LLC introduces new direct-to-fabric printer

December 31, 1969  |  Graphics, Products

Graphics One introduces the GO RIO TX direct-to-fabric printer for the flag and banner market. The RIO TX has been modified to image on multiple types of fabric with integrated high-performance ink delivery, fabric drying and fabric media handling systems. It can also image on paper offering the abi…