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Riding a wave
June 1, 2014
…that the used stock has been bought up, the new boats are selling again and the improved economy is helping as well, but last year was a little bit of…
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Sharp focus, broad impact
April 1, 2014
…things a bit more personal. There have been six babies in the building over the last 10 years, which enables employees to return to work sooner and gives them a…
Snapshot: Creation of a cornerstone
April 1, 2014
…up with a larger change and sometimes we just tweak the product to make it a little bit better,” Lapping says. “We’re always thinking about how we can continue to…
The energy around us
March 1, 2014
…into e-textiles) figuring into the research? Kinetic energy harvesting from textiles is a bit more complicated as one has to develop harvesting architectures within the conformal package. Mostly these architectures…
The failsafe questions
February 1, 2014
…if we didn’t have the little ones we wouldn’t be here. There are always way more small jobs than big ones.” It’s the expansive projects that often require a bit…
The 2013 ShowStoppers winners from IFAI Expo in Orlando
December 4, 2013
…nominated for best new product and win was fantastic. We have been participating in the show now for a few years, and every year we gain a bit more traction….
Creating the future of textiles: make it from milk
December 1, 2013
…The demand for textiles is steadily increasing, and there is quite a bit of research into new alternatives. The company understands this and believes that, above all, these new products…
Urban renewal
November 1, 2013
…“Sometimes the city has restrictions in the way it is able do things. The process can get a bit confounded with how city projects are funded,” says Fabricon’s Mark Welander….
Marching orders for military textiles
October 1, 2013
…in 1983, the U.S. was still in the throes of the Cold War. Soldiers’ uniforms featured a Woodland camouflage pattern made of dark brown, dark green, black and a bit…
PET fibers get a second life
August 1, 2013
…“doing their bit”—and that this contribution will be sufficient. At the same time, his observation somewhat casually undervalues the many initiatives that are being taken throughout industry, involving not only…