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Cargo control: move it. Ship it. Store it. Contain it.

June 1st, 2019

The global economy is in constant motion. For cargo from consumer goods to dangerous chemicals, a new generation of textile products is helping to get things where they need to go, safely and economically.  by Amy Goetzman Everything’s on the move. As economies expand around the world and gross domestic product rises, more commodities—food and […]

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Protect and conserve potable water

December 1st, 2017

If you’ve had a glass of clean water today, you can likely thank a fabric-based product. Engineered fabrics, membranes and geosynthetics perform behind-the-scenes work to ensure that communities have access to adequate potable water and clean waterways. Creative fabric uses also hold promise in delivering clean water in emerging markets—a meteoric task considering that 783 […]

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Bryan Hunt joins Bondcote

October 5th, 2015

Bondcote Corp., a Pulaski, Va.-based Heytex Group company has hired Bryan Hunt as southeast regional sales manager. Hunt comes to Bondcote with several years of experience in the industrial textile industry and a strong technical background in product development. Bondcote manufactures coated, laminated and composite fabrics for the single-ply roofing, transportation, military, environmental, agricultural, recreational […]

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