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BMW’s GINA features fabric skin

August 1, 2008

…frame. Don’t expect GINA on the road tomorrow, because moving a car from vision to prototype to production is a process fraught with road blocks. One wag commenting online about…

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TEXbase Online optimizes textile industry

July 1, 2008

…TEXbase Online combines decades of textile research, development and marketing into an easy-to-use, industry-specific tool to create a series of comprehensive materials and operational solutions. “Sourcing Manager,” “Lab Data…

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Online awning advantages increase consumer awareness

July 1, 2008

…site, www.outdoorspaces.com, which includes information on awning advantages, tips on how to select the right awnings for a home, and a dealer locator. Glen Raven, which produces Sunbrella® fabrics for…

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Technology gives fabrics the power to act and react

July 1, 2008

…absorbing and releasing large amounts of moisture and humidity. The material is already being used for increased climate comfort in office chairs and protective clothing. For more information, visit www.iqtex.com….

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Strategies for compliance with building codes

July 1, 2008

…pull permits, but it kept them from selling,” Helmsing says. Once you’ve had a permit approved for a tent installation, see if the official will be willing to keep it…

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Molecular manipulation to change the textile industry

July 1, 2008

…one has to look at the total cost of ownership. For example, if a hotel would routinely reupholster or buy new furniture every three years, why not buy a product…

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Techno Textiles showcases advanced textiles

July 1, 2008

…public. Fabric Architecture magazine, www.fabricarchitecture.info, is published bi-monthly by the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). IFAI’s Industrial Fabrics Foundation, www.indfabfnd.com, also supported the exhibition. For more information visit goldstein.cdes.umn.edu/exhibitions….

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Researching competitors helps businesses be successful

June 1, 2008

…the major online services can provide you with electronic clipping services, which will download articles about your industry to your electronic mailbox. (Or, if you want to limit your search…

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India’s nonwovens and technical textiles industry expands

June 1, 2008

…intended to enhance foreign direct investments and exports from India. Currently, the government has approved 14 SEZs that have a focus on textile-related activities. SEZs provide duty-free imports and domestic…

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Understanding the differences between NFPA and CSFM

June 1, 2008

…for CSFM certification, a fabric manufacturer must have their materials tested not only by an independent lab approved by the CSFM, but must also send the material to the CSFM…

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