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High-performance solutions defend fabric

The Defense™ line provides protection from harmful manmade and environmental threats such as UV rays, mildew, stains and wear. Consisting of five individual solutions that can be used alone or in any combination, it maximizes performance and minimizes impact to the fabric’s hand and appearance. Solar Defense provides printed fabrics with outstanding sun exposure resistance [...]

By |2008-03-01T00:00:00-06:00March 1, 2008|

Tools, fasteners and accessories

The newly redesigned catalog from Rowley Co. for 2008 features approximately 2500 items, including grommets of all sizes, setting tools and presses, and a wide variety of items for the upholstery, marine and interior decorating industries. SOURCE The Rowley Co.

By |2008-03-01T00:00:00-06:00March 1, 2008|

Textile transmitter

Textronics Inc., manufacturer of the NuMetrex brand of sports and fitness apparel, has designed a new transmitter that improves accuracy and applicability of the heart-rate monitoring system. The transmitter snaps into a tiny pocket in the NuMetrex sports bras and shirts, where it receives the heart rate signal from textile sensors located across the chest [...]

By |2008-03-01T00:00:00-06:00March 1, 2008|

Tracking curtain hardware

A new Duratrack Inc. curtain system can be used to create privacy and partitions in a wide range of settings. Galvanized steel system includes a range of products that suspend and anchor the curtain system, as well as a variety of trolleys that allow the curtains to move along the track, which is sold in [...]

By |2008-03-01T00:00:00-06:00March 1, 2008|

Mimosa trees used for eco-friendly leather processing

Danfield’s newest product is a 100 percent earth-friendly method for processing leather that uses a product derived from farm-bred Mimosa trees. The EcoHides™ process uses natural vegetable products and waxes to create a pliable, soft leather hide suitable for products ranging from leather shoes to furniture. Custom colors can be developed at the customer’s request. [...]

By |1970-01-01T00:00:00-06:00January 1, 1970|

Fungi-fighting yoga mats and heat-seeking swampstools

The classic yoga warrior pose combines grace and strength, and a new product developed by Sommers Plastics showcases those same attributes. Sommers Plastic Products Company Inc., Clifton, N.J., manufactures specialty polyurethanes, lenticulars, holographics, fake furs and faux leathers; its newest launch is a patent-pending antimicrobial EVA foam used in yoga mats. Equifit SpaCare, New York, [...]

By |1970-01-01T00:00:00-06:00January 1, 1970|

Recycled garment line saves money

Problem: Disposable garments from clean environments, such as those used in silicon chip production, are unnecessarily thrown away. Solution: Durable Tyvek® fabric made from HDPE is hard to tear or puncture, yet it functions as a breathable membrane that allows body heat and sweat to escape while preventing chemicals, paints and particles from getting in. [...]

By |1970-01-01T00:00:00-06:00January 1, 1970|

Jomar Softcorp offers mobility software

Jomar Softcorp Intl. IFAI Expo 2012 Booth: 1961 What: Textile enterprise mobility software Why: Software with ERP and enterprise solutions for specialty and protective fabrics, technical and industrial textiles and cut and sew operations. Systems available include fiber manufacturing, spinning, warping, circular knitting, warp knitting and weaving. SOURCE Jomar Softcorp Intl.

By |1970-01-01T00:00:00-06:00January 1, 1970|

Graphics One LLC introduces new direct-to-fabric printer

Graphics One introduces the GO RIO TX direct-to-fabric printer for the flag and banner market. The RIO TX has been modified to image on multiple types of fabric with integrated high-performance ink delivery, fabric drying and fabric media handling systems. It can also image on paper offering the ability to do both direct-to-fabric and paper [...]

By |1969-12-31T00:00:00-06:00December 31, 1969|
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