Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass. It is most often used in arenas for sports that were originally or are normally played on grass. However, it is now being used on residential lawns and ...
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On May 20, 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis received a patent for the use of copper rivet fasteners on denim trousers – and thus the blue jean was officially born. One hundred and forty years later, the blue jean has evolved from ...
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio — May 7, 2013 — Americhem Inc, a global provider of custom color and additive solutions for synthetic fibers and technical textiles, will highlight its pilot line capabilities in Hall A1, Stand A32 at the ...
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UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that its technology has been selected to produce key petrochemicals in a new complex in Brunei. Brunei Hengyi Industries Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of China's Zhejiang Hengyi Group Co., will use several ...
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In the spring issue of allergies to the front and back with this also data rates, causes and remedies. Of a given act should be taken: in Italy the number of allergic diseases is constantly crescit: now more than 20 percent of the ...
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Americhem Inc., a global provider of custom color and additive solutions for synthetic fibers, will exhibit at the IDEA 2013 International Engineered Fabrics Conference & Expo from April 23-25, 2013, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. ...
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Scientists at ASU are celebrating their recent success on the path to understanding what makes the fiber that spider’s spin – weight for weight – at least five times as strong as piano wire. They have found a way to obtain ...
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India Ratings’ outlook for cotton textiles remains negative to stable for 2013 on account of subdued demand, although margins are expected to benefit from softening raw material prices. The outlook for synthetic textiles remains ...
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For the second consecutive time, there will be a French Pavilion at the London Textile Fair on 23 and 24 January 2013. The Pavilion is organized by Tisslaine France Promotion, France's national trade association for the textile industry, ...
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Basic Facts Jiangmen is located to the west of the Pearl River Delta on the coast of the South China Sea, adjoining Foshan in the north, Zhongshan and Zhuhai in the east, Zhaoqing in the west and Yangjiang in the south and adjacent to ...
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KB Corporation, an Ahmedabad based textile machinery producer has recently installed a fibre drying range at Shree Damodar Yarn Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd - Gujarat. These machines include a KBC make '3 point cake type hydro-extractor machine' ...
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Paul Avery, Technical Training Services, Yaskawa America, Inc. Now more than ever, using the latest technology to save energy, time, and money is very important, as the ENKA de Colombia Co. realized when the time came to update part of ...
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Taiwan-based Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) producer - Shinkong Synthetic Fibers has reduced capacity rates at its PET plant and has also planned a turnaround. “The PET plant is currently operating at 85 percent production ...
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The textile industry is considered the biggest consumer of water among all industrial sectors and also one of the worst polluters. Among the various processing sectors of the textile industry, the dyeing and printing sector is the largest ...
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Looking ahead to performance fabric trends for 2014, Concept III Textiles is forecasting a hefty 30% increase in the use of Merinos and Merino blend fibers. “We are seeing a tremendous interest in fine-micron Merino wool ...
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