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IFAI is the only trade association in the world representing the entire specialty fabrics/technical textiles industry, a world market estimated at $120 billion in 2010. We support nearly 2,000 member companies in 11 defined market niches and three country sectors; sponsor the largest industry tradeshow in the Americas, IFAI Expo; and publish seven trade magazines and buyers guides. |
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The most comprehensive collection of resource materials available for the specialty fabrics industry.
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SPPD Represents - Industry Connections - Industry Innovations - Technical Information
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Click on the logo at the left or on the link below to go to the official SPPD website:
Safety and Protective Products Division (SPPD)
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Online TODAY –– 2009 Winners of the Safety Products Student Design Challenge
The annual contest encourages college and university students of design, textiles and engineering. First Place award designers from University of Wisconsin-Stout are pictured with their instructor, Dr. Gindy Neidermyer. View the full list of the winners and images.
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In Specialty Fabrics ReviewThe voice of the specialty fabric
industry with the information
you need to keep your business growing. |
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why join SPPD ––––
- Information clearinghouse: Easy access to organizations, standards and regulations, buyers and sellers, industry news
- Industry networking and beneficial relationship-building
- Unified voice for industrial textiles used in safety and protective applications
- Mentoring opportunities with college students participating in the Student Design Challenge
- Opportunity to participate in and organize the International Conference on Safety and Protective Fabrics
- Complimentary listings on www.safetyfabrics.com
- Subscription to Safety & Protective Products Division quarterly newsletter and bi-monthly e-newsletter
- Subscription to the Industrial Fabric Products Review magazine
- Unlimited use of IFAI’s Information Central
- Reduced prices on IFAI-sponsored events
- Discounted business services and Store merchandise
"What I'm looking for are connections; I need to collaborate with academics, military organizations and industry. I get that from my IFAI membership, especially the Safety and Protective Products Division."
-- Cheryl Gomes, senior engineer, Foster-Miller Inc. |
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upcoming EVENTS –––
Get more business at IFAI Expo Americas 2010 - the largest trade show in the Americas devoted to technical and specialty fabrics, 27-29 Oct. 2010 at the Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, FL USA.
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Boost the impact of your advertising with targeted banner ad
placements. Advertising information for each publication is found on
its landing page. If you would like more information contact sales
today at 800.319.3349. |
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Where do I find...
Click icon to join now. IFAI has a LinkedIn group for members...
Network - brainstorm - join the conversation
IFAI Press Releases and Member eNewsletters
Videos about industrial fabrics
Other IFAI websites...
IFAI Canada
IFAI Japan
IFAI/Outdoor Fabric Products Association of New Zealand
Outlook Conference
IFAI's Advanced Textiles '10 conference - Paris
IFAI Expo Americas 2010 - Orlando
IFAI Expo Asia 2011 - Singapore
Geo-Frontiers 2011 - Dallas
Awnings Today - Consumers
Design With Awnings - Landscapers
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Got a sourcing question?
Contact IFAI INFO CENTRAL at 800 328 4324 (US & Canada) or +1 651 225 6935.
Learn how IFAI can help you!
Read the Member Spotlight in every issue of Specialty Fabrics Review magazine.
This month's feature:
Michael Ciferri Jr. gets tough to enhance profits
Michael Ciferri Jr. of Donovan Enterprises boosts truck cover and tarp sales despite the sluggish economy.
The annual Review Buyer’s Guide is your comprehensive guide to products, services, equipment and supplies for the specialty fabrics industry.
Events coming up...
2010 MFA Great Lakes Workshops 15-17 Oct 2010 - Traverse City, MI USA
Advanced Textiles Conference 2010 26-27 Oct. at IFAI Expo Americas 2010
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, FL USA
IFAI Expo Americas 2010 - 27-29 Oct. - Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL USA
The 98th IFAI Annual Meeting - 8:00-8:45 am, 27 October -Room N320 -
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, FL during IFAI Expo Americas 2010
MFA National Convention 2011 - 21-23 Jan. 2011 - San Diego, CA USA
IFAI Tent Expo 2011 - 24-27 Jan. - St. Pete Beach, FL USA
Geo-Frontiers 2011 - 13-15 March - Dallas, TX USA
IFAI Expo Asia 2011 -22-25 March - Singapore
Outlook Conference 2011 - 2-3 May - White Sulphur Springs, WV USA |
The most comprehensive collection of resource materials available for the specialty fabrics industry.
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Email: info@ifai.com | Phone: 011 651 225 6923 | Toll free (U.S. & Canada): 800 225 4324 | www.ifai.com
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