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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Paving Fabric Research

The smart maintenance stategy: Paving Fabric is a long-lasting economic choice for road repair.  This resource is of Pavement Maintenance Techniques Used on Greenville County Maintained Roads

GMA Paving Fabric Study - Summary Brochure

GMA Paving Fabric Study - Detailed Study

GMA Educational Series

Agricultural Applications for Geosynthetics

Water and Wastewater Applications of Geosynthetics

Canal Lining with Geosynthetics


Silt Fence Applications


Other Resources

Geosynthetic Materials Association Handbook

GMA White Paper II
Geosynthetic Reinforcement of the Aggregate Base / Subbase Courses of Pavement Structures
Prepared for AASHTO Tecchnical Section 4E Task Force by the Geosynthetic Materials Association, 2000

Geosynthetics In Pavement Systems Applications

GMA White Paper I
Section 1: Geogrids; Section 2: Geotextiles
Prepared for AASHTO Tecchnical Section 4E Task Force by the Geosynthetic Materials Association, 1998

Non-Woven Paving Fabrics Study--Final Report
Prepared by Maxim Technologies, Inc. 4150-B Freidrich Lane Austin, Texas 78744 (December, 1997)

M288 - National Transportation Product Evaluation Program (NTPEP)



 

 

Where do I find...

IFAI LinkedIn 
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IFAI Press Releases and Member eNewsletters

Videos about industrial fabrics

Other IFAI websites...

Automotive Materials Association (AMA) 

Fabric Graphics Association (FGA)

Fabric Structures Association (FSA)

Geosynthetic Materials  Association (GMA)

Marine Fabricators Association (MFA)

Narrow Fabrics Institute (NFI)

Professional Awning Manufacturers Association (PAMA)

Safety and Protective Products Division (SPPD)

Tent Rental Division (TRD)

Tarp Association (TCTA)

United States Industrial Fabrics Institute (USIFI)

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


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:

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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

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