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ATA announces VISTA online sourcing directory

October 9, 2023

…your company with compelling descriptions, stunning photos, engaging videos, and search criteria tailored to your audience.  Product Showcases: Elevate your product presentations with immersive descriptions, photo and video galleries, and strategic…

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NWI announces newly expanded filtration testing lab

October 5, 2023

…who has more than 20 years of experience in administering a wide variety of analytical, physical and filtration test methods for nonwoven materials. “NWI’s Filtration Testing Lab is an important…

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Aerospace textiles: To the moon and back … and beyond

October 1, 2023

…(eXploration Extra-Vehicular Mobility Unit) will come in more than one size, unlike previous spacewalk suits. Photo: NASA In the 1990s, NASA also pioneered Protective Coating for Ceramic Materials (PCCM), to…

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Chemical recycling may offer a solution to textile waste

October 1, 2023

…research team has developed an inexpensive, nontoxic, biodegradable compound to chemically separate polyester from a “mixed-textile waste stream,” converting this into “the original feedstock materials by depolymerization at a lower…

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Scratch-Resistant and PFAS-Free

October 1, 2023

…the performance characteristics desired in an environmentally responsible manner. The coating commercialization process included raw materials research, formula development, regulatory compliance analysis, laboratory testing, and coated sample delivery to the…

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Textiles enhance public and private spaces

October 1, 2023

…an Aboriginal proverb and that informs his practice with a commitment to sustainable design in the Australian environment. A first phase of the Green School New Zealand classroom structures—three pod-like…

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Develop a business culture of creativity

October 1, 2023

…to what they know, rather than looking for new ways to solve problems. When teams fall into a routine, based on hitting certain goals and objectives, complacency tends to creep…

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Auxetic knits provide protective, durable solider uniforms

October 1, 2023

…with a negative Poisson’s ratio that becomes thicker when stretched and becomes narrower when compressed. Auxetic materials—in particular, fabric—can provide increased impact resistance and sound-dampening properties, among other benefits. The…

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Enzymes power cotton-polyester blend separation

October 1, 2023

…at North Carolina State University (NC State) are trying to reduce the amount of textile waste using enzymes to separate cotton-polyester blends, making it possible to recycle both materials. Normally,…

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Andrea Lynn on how shade sails have kept her creative

October 1, 2023

…and car parks. In an effort to help customers understand its potential, she’s still in the early stages revamping its marketing—which includes improving her website’s search engine optimization and expanding…

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