The West Broadway Business and Area Coalition in Minneapolis, Minn., wants to bring new businesses and customers to live, work and play in the evolving inner-city neighborhood and on its major street. The FLOW Northside Arts Crawl, sponsored by the Coalition, displays work by more than 350 local artists during a fun-packed summer weekend each [...]
Early Jacquard looms used punch cards to automate weaving of patterns and designs. This punch card technology also was used to program early computers and store binary code. Phillip Stearns, a New York-based artist exploring the intersection of digital media and textile design, developed a project that combined the two histories to provide a visual [...]
The Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) announces the 2013 International Achievement Awards (IAA) for design excellence in specialty fabrics applications, that took place Oct. 24 at the ATA Specialty Fabrics Expo 2013 and Advanced Textiles Conference & Trade Show, at the Orlando Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. ATA received a total of 236 entries from 13 [...]
Renovation of a seaside resort included custom awnings, shades and canopies for an elegant finish. By Maura Keller Situated on the bluffs of Watch Hill, R.I., overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Ocean House is an iconic New England seaside resort. Because of its location amidst sand, sea and wind, Ocean House turned to New Haven [...]
Ultraflex of Randolph, N.J., introduces True Canvas Giclée 65/35, an 11-ounce canvas composed of a 65-percent polyester and 35-percent cotton blend with an acrylic-gesso topcoat. The canvas can be folded and stretched on industrial stretchers without cracking. Free of heavy metals, pH neutral and archival, it has a consistent coating gloss level and defined L.A.B. [...]
Direct Print Textiles from Carmel, Ind.-based Top Value Fabrics provide a printing platform for banners, flags, exhibit graphics, fine-art reprints and advertising displays. The media in this line is constructed with a print-receptive treatment for direct printing. These fabrics are designed to provide color consistency, image sharpness and a wide color range. Direct Print Textiles [...]
Berkshire, England-based Lintec Graphic Films presents a range of its latest PVC-free premium window films and durable label substrates for screen and digital applications. Lintec Graphic Films’ range of non-PVC products offers see-through vision, and allows for images of photographic quality to be printed in vibrant colors. The Lumisty window film, which controls what can [...]
Bordeaux Digital Printink, an Israeli-based innovator of inks and coatings for a variety of inkjet applications, printing technologies and techniques, introduces its EDEN TX latex-based ink for textiles, a water-based ink for digital printing on a very wide variety of natural, synthetic and blended fabrics without pre-treatment, multiple printing devices or several types of ink. [...]
Avery Dennison of Pasadena, Calif., has added Conform Blue Chrome and Conform Gold Chrome to its Conform Chrome Accent film line. The wrapping films are applicable on side-view mirrors, striping and door handles, and are installed as accents to Avery Dennison’s Supreme Wrapping films for color change wraps or digitally produced car wraps. They are [...]
Aurora Specialty Textiles Group of Aurora, Ill., added Sticky Stuff 4 oz. and Sticky Stuff 8 oz. wall-graphic fabrics to its line of printable fabrics. Sticky Stuff 4 oz. is 100 percent polyester with a polymer coating on the print side and a repositionable/removable microsphere adhesive on the back. It is compatible with latex, solvent, [...]
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Roseville, MN 55113-4052, USA
+1 651 222 2508 | 800 225 4324
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