INVISTA'S CORDURANaturalle fabric from Chia Her Industrial Mill in Taiwan was named one of the Top 10 Second Layer Fabrics at ISPO Textrends Forum at ISPO MUNICH 2013. Aimed at showcasing fabrics for the fall and winter seasons of 2014 and ...
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Wichita, Kan.-based polymer and fiber producer Invista has acquired Greenville-based Ashburn Hill Corp. including its TECGEN® brands of flame-resistant (FR) apparel and its Angleton, Texas-based manufacturing operation. "Invista has ...
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Australia's $9 billion polymers industry will be boosted by a national cooperative research initiative. The launch featured a novel degradable plastic film that Greening Australia and the Birchip Cropping Group have shown can dramatically ...
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What is a good wood for outdoors? All of our products are suitable for outdoor use. Western Red Cedar is a fine-grain, dimensionally stable wood that is naturally weather resistant. It will last a lifetime. Cypress is a beautiful, ...
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Singapore-based dye and chemical provider Huntsman Textile Effects (HTE) has introduced the Phobotex® range of fluorine-free rain-repellent and stain-management textile finishes designed for a variety of end-use applications including ...
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For advertising special properties of clothing items, many manufacturers and retailers are already using independent certificates and certifications through neutral institutions such as the Hohenstein Institute. The experts from the Swabian ...
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Huntsman Textile Effects, a division of Huntsman Corporation and a leading global provider of high quality dyes and chemicals to the textile and related industries, launched the PHOBOTEX range of fluorine-free rain protection and stain ...
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Prestigious, elegant and a perfect partner to enjoy relaxing in the open air with these qualities, outdoor collection Greenfield received in 2009 a broad consensus from the public but also of the opinion leaders, so that one of his lines - ...
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There is a growing desire for open air. The summer season has finally taken its course, with long days and serene, sometimes too hot. Happiness for people who love being outdoors, in contact with nature. The last year has indeed been a ...
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Hammock Stands for Hammocks with and without Spreader bars There are two main type of hammocks - those with spreader bars and those without. Most of the time, you cannot interchange hammock stands with these two types of hammocks. The ...
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When winter storms in, it's your job to make sure your baby stays warm and dry. But if you're like most new moms, dealing with a squirmy baby in a bulky jacket, blankets that fall off, and a diaper bag may sound like a huge hassle. Here are ...
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Ventura, Calif.-based outdoor apparel retailer Patagonia Inc. has introduced the Encapsil Down Belay Parka, a 100-percent independently baffled and differentially cut parka insulated using the company’s plasma-treated, ...
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Your choice of patio umbrella fabric will determine the durability and lasting beauty of your new patio umbrella and will affect the cost as well. Consider how often you will be using the umbrella when deciding how much you would like to ...
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“H&M for Brick Lane Bikes brings together the fashion, function and heritage of cycling. Each piece has been designed so it can be worn on or off the bike, inspired by the vibrant colours and specialist knowledge which make Brick Lane ...
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The British Science Association are delighted to be working with The UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) to award the Textile Edge Prize, the first ever fashion and textile prize to feature in their National Science + Engineering ...
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