Puerto Rico pups steal hearts at IFAI Expo 2019
October 3rd, 2019
Four puppies are hoping to find their lifetime human companions on the show floor of IFAI Expo 2019. Amid the latest fabrics, equipment, technology and services for the specialty fabrics industry, Lorenzo, Lilo, Lolo, and Lulo stole hearts, and, according to some dog lovers—the show—at IFAI Expo 2019 in Orlando, Fla. For this Expo, the […]
2018 IFF Greater Good Award winner: Service Thread
October 17th, 2018
Service Thread, based in Laurinburg, N.C., was awarded the 2018 Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF) Greater Good Award at IFAI Expo 2018 in Dallas, Texas. The Greater Good Award focuses on an IFAI member company that does good business—and strives to be a good neighbor, good citizen, and good partner. Nomination criteria were based on the […]
2017 IFF Innovation Award winner announced at IFAI Expo
September 28th, 2017
The Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF) has announced the winner of the 2017 Innovation Award: UltraTech International Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., won this year in the category of “Chemicals, Coatings and Compounds” with the EverShield® C6 water-based fabric treatment. The company was awarded a prize of $5,000. EverShield was developed under a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) […]
IFF announces student scholarship winners
October 6th, 2015
The 2015 Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF) student scholarship award winners were announced today at IFAI Expo 2015 in Anaheim, Calif. The scholarships provide tuition expenses at an accredited college, university or technical school for students interested in a career in the specialty fabrics or advanced textiles industries. The recipients: Don Williams IFF Student Scholarship recipient Sarah […]
IFF Innovation Award entries due June 6
April 2nd, 2015
Winners will be featured at IFAI Expo 2015 Presented annually by the Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF), the Innovation Award aims to encourage companies around the globe to not only develop fresh, creative ideas, but to make them happen. Companies within every market segment of the specialty fabrics industry are invited to submit their stories of […]
Sponsor the IFF Innovation Award
April 1st, 2015
Entries for the Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF) Innovation Award are due June 5. Presented annually, the award aims to encourage global companies to bring to life fresh, creative ideas in six category options. Companies interested in sponsoring the Innovation Award should contact Brianna Watke, division specialist, at blwatke@ifai.com or +1 651 225 6948.
Industrial Fabrics Foundation announces student scholarship winners
November 17th, 2014
The Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF) student scholarship award winners for 2014 were recently announced at Specialty Fabrics Expo and Advanced Textiles Expo in Minneapolis, Minn. The scholarship awards provide tuition expenses at an accredited college, university or technical school for students interested in a career in the specialty fabrics or advanced textiles industries. The scholarship […]
IFF fundraising event
June 1st, 2014
IFF will host a Curling Tournament the afternoon of Oct. 13, in advance of the IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo and Advanced Textiles Expo in Minneapolis, Minn. You’re invited to curl with the Four Seasons Curling Club at Fogerty Arena in Minneapolis, where Olympians practice. Learn from the best and enjoy some friendly competition with your […]