FATS bulletproof life vest self-inflates when it hits the water
Bulletproof vests are great if you happen to get shot, but what happens if you get shot on a boat and fall overboard or have to dive into choppy waters to escape a fire?...
American Mills Focusing on Protective Fabrics for Energy Workers
With America once again leading the world in energy production, the need for flame resistant clothing (FRC) to protect US oil, gas, and electrical workers is on the rise, driving an examination of safety...
Lenzing presents FR heat protection fibre at Interschutz 2015
Lenzing, a leading manufacturer of man-made cellulosic fibres, is exhibiting its Lenzing FR fibre, as a complete solution for applications in firefighter protective clothing, at Interschutz, the largest international venue for experts in fire...
Innovative Materials – Rigid-Inflatable Boats and Life Rafts
ContiTech Presents Innovative Materials
ContiTech will present a new material for rigid-inflatable boats at Techtextil for the first time.
"As a well-known supplier in the field of high-performance materials for recreational and working boats, we want...
Poles are changing the bulletproof vest industry
Bulletproof vests made in Poland
In light of the current economic climate there is a great deal of interest in developing new
defence technology – something Polish scientists have greatly contributed towards. The continually changing geopolitical situation forces...
Safil exhibits its yarn range for functional fabrics at Performance Days
Safil, the Italian spinning company, expands its offer by presenting a range of performing yarns for functional garments, made of innovative blends of natural and technical fibres, at Performance Days, the leading trade fair...
Protective membrane solutions provider eVent fabrics
Membrane specialist eVent fabrics will feature its numerous technologies and fabrics used in footwear, apparel and accessories at the upcoming Techtextil show, which takes place next month (4-7 May) in Frankfurt, Germany. While the US...
Teijin to showcase materials at Nano Tech 2015
International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference (Nano Tech 2015)
Teijin, a technology-driven global group, will exhibit a wide range of nanotech materials and products incorporating advanced Teijin technologies during the International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference (Nano...