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“Alternative” fabrics: Biofabrics made from plant sources

July 1, 2023

…overcome significant technological limitations  before it could deliver the elasticity and resilience it needed. “Sustainability has been a bit of a buzzword,” says Whitmarsh-Knight. “As companies rushed to convert to…

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Awnings encourage natural light and offer shade protection

June 1, 2023

…overall project theme of ‘Basecamp,’ and the truss lends a bit of structural spectacle to the narrow alley space between the existing and new building,” says Schleicher. Graphics by Ellen…

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Out of this world inflatables

March 1, 2023

…features a bit less tensile strength than Kevlar, but has better tensile strength in relation to its weight and it is UV-resistant,” he says. “This clearly qualifies Dyneema as the…

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IFAI Expo highpoints and highlights

December 1, 2022

…a bit uncertain. In contrast, IFAI Expo 2022 in Charlotte, N.C., was definitely more upbeat. One could sense that attendees were far more energized this year. You could see it…

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Striving for sustainability

November 1, 2022

…people are excited about cleenTEC,” says North, “but it takes a little bit of explaining to tell the story of what climate-neutral means and how to achieve it with a…

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They’ve got it covered

October 1, 2022

…a bit. I’ve seen real disasters at boatyards because people used to do that. Now boatyards want to be in control and won’t allow that. They like to shrink wrap…

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IFAI EXPO Show Preview 2022

September 1, 2022

…can IFAI Expo attendees expect from your presentation? A:They’ll get some insight into where the economy is likely to go, so that they can better plan a little bit. The…

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Textile manufacturers turn to mono material fabrics and cellulosic fibers

August 18, 2022

…be recovered easily from cellulosic fiber textile waste and used in the manufacture of pulp for producing new fibers. For further information or to purchase this report, visit https://bit.ly/3bpZBWu….

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Sourcing from the sea

August 1, 2022

…dye has proven to be a bit problematic so far. But with more than 12,000 species of seaweed to explore, the company hopes to solve those problems as well….

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Demand for automotive technical textiles growing

July 21, 2022

…it seems unlikely that these suppliers will get back during the year to the performances they enjoyed in 2019. For further information or to purchase this report, visit https://bit.ly/3tjF0st….

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