Outdoors in style-and luxury

May 1, 2014  |  Projects

In the middle of the Korean countryside, valleys, lakes and streams co-exist with organic structures that resemble strangely compelling giant mushrooms or cream-colored pupae cases from some fantasy insect. The units are places to live in harmony with the outdoors while enjoying contemporary design …
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New president, CEO for Moss Inc.

May 1, 2014  |  Industry News

Effective in April, Dan Patterson assumed the post of president and chief executive officer of Moss Inc., headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Ill. Patterson will be responsible for the revenue and profit growth of Moss’s four operating divisions, Moss Exhibits, Moss Retail, Moss Events and Mos…
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High impact

May 1, 2014  |  News

DHJ Intl. offers a number of its Decoprint® fabrics, including bestsellers such as Pearl, with the Oeko-Tex 100 label for the digital print market. Pearl is designed for high-impact digitally printed graphics used in backlit lightboxes and frame systems. Allowing for unattended printing on wide-…
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Inflated tunnel takes convention by (and through) storm

May 1, 2014  |  Industry News

The world’s largest vendor-sponsored trade show, Dreamforce 2013, closed Howard Street in San Francisco, Calif., to traffic for four days and opened it to more than 130,000 cloud computer aficionados from 65 countries. Host business Salesforce.com scheduled the mammoth event for November and c…
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Jimison joins Tempotest USA

May 1, 2014  |  Industry News

Italian fabrics producer Pará, headquartered in Milan, Italy, has announced the appointment of Jeff Jimison as national sales manager of its Tempotest USA division’s line of performance fabrics for awning, casual furniture and marine applications. He previously served as vice president …
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Sharper images

May 1, 2014  |  News

Direct Print Textiles from Top Value Fabrics provide an advanced printing platform for banners, flags, exhibit graphics, fine art reprints and advertising displays. The media in this high-performance line is constructed with a superior print-receptive treatment for direct printing. The fabrics provi…
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“Boss” poster breaks Guinness world record

May 1, 2014  |  Graphics, Industry News

Akshay Kumar, film actor, producer and martial artist, is big news in India, where he’s starred in more than 100 Hindi films, some of them blockbusters. Kumar (also called the King of Bollywood) has a big fan club, and “Team Akshay” wanted to celebrate release of his new movie, &ld…
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The next game changer

May 1, 2014  |  Industry News

The continuous development of advanced nonwoven processing is opening up many new applications. Were you aware that a water-repellent coating developed for military fabrics by the U.K.’s Ministry of Defence is now being employed to coat approximately one million smart phones every month? And e…
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Striking graphics

May 1, 2014  |  News

Named for its rubber-acrylic backing and polyester duck print side, GF 610 Rubber Ducky (FR) is compatible with dye sublimation and UV-curable printing. With a waterproof treatment for outdoor use, the fabric’s black, opaque backing makes a nice finish for banner stand applications. Also appro…
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Enclosing and framing with space

May 1, 2014  |  Projects

Exhibits crammed with kiosks, floor modules and booths may give businesses plenty of space to display wares, but little space for customers to look and consult with sales staff without bumping into one another. TenFab Design LLC, Lincolnwood, Ill., had a better idea—the Pavilion™ series …
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