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EFI to relocate US Injekt Center to new state-of-the-art facility

Electronics For Imaging; Inc. will move its US Inkjet Center to a new facility in Londonderry, N.H. The new facility will allow all operations and research and development to be in one place. The facility will be more than 25 percent larger and a more efficient layout than the multiple buildings used to house EFI’s current Inkjet operations [...]

By |2016-09-06T14:08:39-05:00September 6, 2016|

Chomarat acquires new technology

As a manufacturer of engineered textiles and composite reinforcement, Chomarat, Le Cheylard, France, works on automotive parts and equipment. “Varnishing is a key coating step in parts production that optimizes surface quality,” says Philippe Chomarat, head of Chomarat Coatings and Films business. The company has invested an estimated $2.8 million in acquiring a new varnishing [...]

By |2016-09-02T13:00:56-05:00September 2, 2016|

Digital printing and textile conference converges

The World Textile Information Network (WTiN), an events management and information company in Impington, England, folded its Digital Textile Conference into IMI Europe’s Digital Print Japan 2016 conference scheduled on December 13 in Tokyo. It is the first joint initiative by WTiN and IMI Europe, and the event will continue into a second day IT [...]

By |2016-09-01T13:00:30-05:00September 1, 2016|

Lush and vibrant

Inspired by the lifestyle of Miami, Fla., South Beach is Silver State’s latest Sunbrella® collection distributed through Alaxi. The hand is soft to the touch, colors are vivid but cool, and patterns are bold and forward. The Avenues pattern is geometric in design and multi-directional, Fontainebleu features railroaded stripe with a modern take on traditional [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:49-05:00September 1, 2016|

Rough and tough

Vaquero is a supple, faux leather with a soft suede-like feel. With ranch-inspired names like Apple Jack, Night Rider, Mesquite and Lariat, the color line evokes a western aesthetic and is available in 13 warm-toned SKUs. It can sustain extreme temperature and exceeds 100,000 cycles on the Wyzenbeek durability test. Enduratex™ Mira Loma, Calif., USA [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:44-05:00September 1, 2016|

Iconic canopy greets travelers

An inverted canopy roof is the finishing touch to the new Rental Car Center at the San Diego International Airport. It welcomes travelers while providing protection from the elements. Photo: Birdair. The San Diego International Airport (SDIA) wanted to make life easier for travelers needing rental cars by providing a one-stop centralized hub [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:43-05:00September 1, 2016|

There are right and wrong ways to fix a shade structure in place

Commuters on the metro transit bus system in Mesa, Ariz., can appreciate the relief from the sun provided by the West Mesa Park and Ride. A dynamic crisscrossed row of curved red steel masts support the white fabric shade canopies over the bus passenger waiting platform. Detail: Stainless steel clevis ends connect the catenary [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:43-05:00September 1, 2016|

It’s cool to be square

The AXION Cube’s sleek design offers a wow factor for exhibiting at events. Photo: AXION. Companies looking for a stand-out way to promote their product or message have attractive new options with the sleek new AXION Cube. The inflatable structure is symmetrical and streamlined, offering a tasteful backdrop to highlight an organization’s brand. [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:41-05:00September 1, 2016|

A steel-framed fabric building shelters, protects and stores

Mosaic Esterhazy K3 mine, located outside of Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, Canada, is the largest potash mine in the world, with an annual capacity of 5.3 million tons. Photo: Greg Huszar Photography. With the global population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, agriculture must overcome myriad demands required to feed so many people. A [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:34-05:00September 1, 2016|

Visible protection

Teijin’s high-visibility aramid fiber fabric is suited for use in high-visibility protective apparel. Along with its extra-vivid coloring and resistance to fading, it is fully compliant with ISO 20471:2013, the international standard for high-visibility clothing that enables others to see the wearer in a variety of lighting conditions. Teijin developed the fabric in collaboration with [...]

By |2016-09-01T00:00:34-05:00September 1, 2016|
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