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Selling your business
December 1, 2023
…make is waiting too long to begin the sales process. “Just like when selling a pleasure craft, you want everything to be looking good when assessed. You want your buyer…
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Innovations in smart fabrics: Heating, cooling, bio-data collection and more via e-textiles
December 1, 2023
…for the vest. “It has to maintain the structure while holding the [salt] packets,” he says. “You don’t want it to sag or fall down.” A polyester fabric with 3D…
New cars or restored classics: Automotive textiles cover it
December 1, 2023
…pattern on a set of Corinthian Textile Solutions floor mats, made with a nylon surface and recycled polyester (rPET) backing. Image: Corinthian Textile Solutions Customers want to know a company’s…
Advanced Textiles Expo: Excitement and Renewal
December 1, 2023
…possible alternative to electricity usage, especially air conditioning, says Anders Hall, president of the European Solar Shading Organization (ES-SO) and founder of Shade Academy, an online platform for sharing knowledge…
RFID technology: If textiles could talk
November 1, 2023
…its stores,” de Backer says. “RFID enables barcode-less self-checkout processes whereby consumers simply place what they want to buy in a kiosk, pay for their items and leave. But its…
Growing demand for graphics
November 1, 2023
…they’re willing to invest in a tent long term, they’re certainly going to want visibility,” Bolt says. Lori Basham, office manager at Central Tent, which has locations in Humble, Texas,…
Marine fabricators’ shade innovations
November 1, 2023
…don’t provide much shade at all,” Charlton says. “Customers also tend not to want something that will permanently compromise the look of the boat. This is where the sunfly comes…
Foldable boat assembles and sails within minutes
November 1, 2023
…stability of a catamaran, the ease of transport of a windsurfing board and the steering of a car. The estimated delivery of the class D boats is spring 2024….
ATA announces VISTA online sourcing directory
October 9, 2023
…online sourcing directory platform that promises to revolutionize how professionals in the textile sector source products, services and suppliers. “Sourcing is an important benefit for our membership and VISTA allows…
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…