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91. Global Technical Textiles Industry & Its Recent Developments Discussed In New Textiles Intelligence Report Available At MarketPublishers.com
    8/1/2012

    New market report "Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 2nd Quarter 2012" provided by Textiles Intelligence has been recently published by Market Publishers Ltd. The report finds that the value of the global market for medical nonwoven disposables is set to reach US$20.9 bn by 2017

92. SP Express Adds Services To Fulfill The Logistical Needs Of The Textile Industry
    7/25/2012

    SP Express, a leading national provider of third-party logistics and fulfillment services, is helping businesses in the textile industry to lower costs and increase service levels by automating their fulfillment and warehouse operations

93. ACIMIT Green Label Obtains RINA Certificate Of Conformity
    7/25/2012

    ACIMIT’s “Sustainable Technologies” project takes yet another important step forward in its development, obtaining a certificate of conformity for the ACIMIT green label

94. Trevira Moisture Control: The Fibre For A New Generation Of Fabrics
    7/25/2012

    Climate catastrophes have caused shortfalls in the supply of natural fibres, there have been increasing difficulties in the wool market, and there is a growing global focus on sustainability. These factors have brought man-made fibres more into the foreground again – and mainly polyester. The fibre manufacturer Trevira is meeting this trend with a new fibre for high quality clothing, one that shows great potential in terms of innovation, coupled with supreme comfort for the wearer, and it is recyclable

95. Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Secant Medical As A Key Technology Enabler For Medical Implantable Textile Structures Design
    7/23/2012

    Based on its recent analysis of the medical implantable textile structures design market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Secant Medical® with the 2012 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Enabling Technology. Combining variability in structure, delivery method, performance, physical composition, resorbability, and other unique elements that make up implantable textile constructions, Secant Medical's customized approach enables medical device manufacturers to develop a portfolio of more innovative, effective, and commercially successful medical device designs

96. New Non-Halogen Based Flame Retardant Adhesive Coatings
    7/20/2012

    Scapa, one of the leading custom adhesive coating and lamination companies worldwide, is proud to introduce new non-halogen based adhesive capabilities to address the growing need for chlorine and bromine formulation alternatives for industrial applications

97. CRAILAR.com Launches, Sets Stage For Naturally Advanced Technologies' Introduction Of CRAiLAR Flax Fiber To Worldwide Consumers
    7/12/2012

    Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. ("NAT" or the "Company") (TSXV: NAT) (OTCBB: NADVF), which produces and markets CRAiLAR® Flax Fiber, is a member of the TSX Venture 50, and touts clients including HanesBrands, Georgia-Pacific, Levi Strauss and Company, and Target, has launched its newly-created principal web property, Crailar.com. The site moves the Company's external brand focus toward its featured product, CRAiLAR Flax Fiber, and aims to speak to consumers, growers, partner brands, and investors

98. Victor Group Launches Ecoshield: First Fabric To Contain Post-Consumer Recycled Aramid
    7/11/2012

    The Victor Group Apparel and Specialties Division introduced today Ecoshield, the latest addition to Victor Group’s Eco Intelligence collection of sustainable products

99. Lectra Creates A New Frontier In Innovation
    7/2/2012

    Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics, and composite materials—is pleased to announce the launch of its new line of fabric cutters Vector

100. Textile Mills In The US Industry Market Research Report Now Available From IBISWorld
     6/30/2012

     The Textile Mills industry has experienced a sharp decline over the five years to 2012. More firms are outsourcing manufacturing activities to low-cost countries, and the global recession has affected demand and exchange rates, making the economic environment difficult for players, says IBISWorld industry analyst Nikoleta Panteva