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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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Take a Seat
March 1, 2023
…protocols include CFFA-Healthcare 201 (Chemical Fabrics and Film Association Inc.) and BIFMA HCF 8.1-2017 Health Care Furniture Design Guidelines for Cleanability. In addition to these tests, APV also employs additional…
Direct-to-film desktop printing
January 23, 2023
…inks in CMYK and White, S-F164 direct transfer film and S-POWDER direct transfer powder (each sold separately). Equipped with this system, users can create custom T-shirts, tote bags, aprons and…
Self-adhesive wallcovering collection
January 10, 2023
…to decorative metals and sophisticated stones. The self-adhesive film conforms to a variety of flat or curved surfaces, making it easier to transform any space with less downtime, labor and…
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…
Khalifa International Stadium
December 1, 2022
…membrane. Approximately 35,000 square feet of the roof’s south leading edge utilizes single-layered TensoSky ETFE film supported by a cable net. And a third portion of the roof, located on…
Ports slowing from record highs
November 10, 2022
…over year and the lowest number since 1.87 million TEU in February 2021, the last time the monthly total fell below 2 million TEU. December is expected to drop to…
Geosynthetics in agriculture
November 1, 2022
…consists of a “reinforced polyester scrim laminated between white outer layers of high-strength polyethylene film with a layer of molten polyethylene,” DeArment explains. The white outer layers reduce heat buildup…
Striving for sustainability
November 1, 2022
…that these islands can operate without use of fossil fuels.” At Dimension-Polyant Inc., whether an employee is keeping an eye on fabric finishing (top photo), or inspecting film on the…
The Rady Shell
November 1, 2022
…Summer of 2021, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park was made possible by an agreement between the San Diego Symphony and the Unified Port of San Diego. Art, architecture and…