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Sustainable waterproof fabric

Apex, a non-PVC architectural membrane, offers unparalleled strength and durability comparable to PES-PVC fabrics, but is 35% lighter. Apex, a non-PVC architectural membrane, offers unparalleled strength and durability comparable to PES-PVC fabrics, but is 35% lighter. Ideal for tents and tension structures, its superior strength-to-weight ratio, remarkable performance, and patented NEOCLEAN™ self-cleaning technology ensure long-lasting [...]

By |2024-01-09T11:28:36-06:00January 9, 2024|

New nature-inspired textiles

Agate Stripe (pictured) is part of Deep Connections, the newest collection from HBF Textiles. Deep Connections, the newest collection from HBF Textiles, embodies the textures and tones of nature uniquely translated into refined, high-performing textiles. Agate Stripe makes a strong statement as the pattern is woven as a cut and uncut velvet epingle construction to [...]

By |2023-12-27T09:01:13-06:00January 1, 2024|

Water-repellant recyclable zipper

YKK’s new DynaPel™ water-repellant zipper is designed to be compatible with garment recycling systems. YKK’s new DynaPel™ water-repellant zipper is designed to be compatible with garment recycling systems by using GTT EMPEL® technology instead of the standard PU film to achieve its water repellency. The lack of a PU film helps remove one of the [...]

By |2023-12-18T11:03:42-06:00December 18, 2023|

Powerful flatbed printer

The Vanguard VK3220T-HS ultra-high production UV-LED flatbed printer offers a larger bed size and up to three rows of industrial printheads for maximum productivity. The Vanguard VK3220T-HS ultra-high production UV-LED flatbed printer offers a larger bed size, up to three rows of industrial printheads for maximum productivity, an electromagnetic carriage drive system for speed, and [...]

By |2023-12-11T09:51:40-06:00December 11, 2023|

Bio-based membrane

Bio-Tex™ Shield membrane offers waterproof, windproof and breathable protection with 58% bio-based content. Modern Meadow, in partnership with Singtex Group, has launched Bio-Tex™ Shield membrane, which offers waterproof, windproof and breathable protection with 58% bio-based content. This solvent-free and PFAS/PFC-free technology can be paired with fabrics made from bio-based fibers to create high-performance garments made [...]

By |2023-12-04T09:14:58-06:00December 4, 2023|

Upgraded Promessa collection

Ultrafabrics has upgraded its popular Promessa collection by removing antimicrobial additives and adding new colors and a recycled backcloth. Ultrafabrics has upgraded its popular Promessa collection by removing antimicrobial additives and adding new colors and a recycled backcloth. Japanese-crafted and New York-based, the Promessa collection has been a go-to performance textile for fabricators who need [...]

By |2023-11-27T10:03:56-06:00November 27, 2023|

Fully recyclable billboard fabric

Gale Commercial’s new fully recyclable Ecobanner™ is a PVC-free coated billboard fabric that uses cleaner and more sustainable processes than PVC manufacturing. Gale Commercial’s new fully recyclable Ecobanner™ is a PVC-free coated billboard fabric that is manufactured in Australia using cleaner and more sustainable processes than PVC manufacturing. The printable fabric brings flexibility and sustainability [...]

By |2024-01-17T14:43:55-06:00November 13, 2023|

Prefabricated marine seating panels

Trivantage’s prefabricated Quilted Marine Upholstery Panels featuring Sunbrella® Horizon® are designed to help fabricators cut down on cost and turnaround time. Trivantage’s prefabricated Quilted Marine Upholstery Panels featuring Sunbrella® Horizon® are designed to help fabricators cut down on cost and turnaround time. Made of marine vinyl Sunbrella Horizon Capriccio, the panels are paired with matching [...]

By |2023-11-06T09:19:08-06:00November 6, 2023|

Paper packaging solution

Mondi’s Protector Bag ExpandForm is a paper bag solution with an expandable feature to safely roll-pack mattresses. Mondi’s Protector Bag ExpandForm is a paper bag solution with an expandable feature to safely roll-pack mattresses. The paper bag replaces plastic packaging with a flexible, customizable and recyclable alternative that can expand to different sizes while holding [...]

By |2023-10-30T09:33:14-05:00October 30, 2023|

Expanded anti-odor collection

Anti-odor textile technology Acteev® is now a collection of long-lasting textile solutions. Anti-odor textile technology Acteev® is now a collection of long-lasting textile solutions. The original anti-odor line is now labeled Acteev FREE. It allows the creation of athleisure, outdoor wear and intimates with fabrics that combat odor. Acteev TOUGH is a high-tenacity, low-DPF nylon [...]

By |2023-10-24T09:32:20-05:00October 24, 2023|
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