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Call for papers for Techtextil & Avantex Symposia 2009 |
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8 October 2008, Frankfurt am Main - Anyone wishing to take
part in the next Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt am Main from 16 to 17 June
2009, as a symposium speaker, is now cordially invited to apply. Both symposia
are taking place at the same time as the Techtextil fair, the International
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Wearable health monitoring technology to boost sales by 49.3% |
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30 September 2008, Dublin - Research & Markets has
announced the addition of its "New Uses for Wearable Textile-Based Health
Monitoring Technology" report to their offering.
Wearable health monitoring systems employ sensors to read
vital signs from the human body - such as the heart rate ... |
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AgResearch puts its flame resistant fabric to the test – on a person |
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15 September 2008, Hamilton, New Zealand - For the first
time ever, AgResearch has put its revolutionary stab and flame resistant fabric
to the test on a person. A blow torch was applied to a vest made from the fabric
worn by a male model at a demonstration which took place yester ... |
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Insight into textile advances driving the automotive industry |
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5 September 2008, Dublin - Research and Markets (www.researchandmarkets.com ) has
announced the addition of the "Textile Advances in the Automotive
Industry" report to their offering.
Automotive textiles represent one of the most valuable
international markets for technical textiles. Textile ... |
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Industrial Hand Protection Goes Green |
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August 5, 2008 - Chicago - Magid Glove & Safety is
leading the movement in environmentally friendly hand protection with today's
introduction of Bamboo ROC(TM) Gloves, the industry's first general-purpose
work gloves manufactured using a 100% bamboo fibre shell.
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Nippon Dyneema to double its yarn production capacity |
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14 July 2008, Netherlands - In June, 2008, Toyobo and DSM
Dyneema made the decision to expand production capacity for Dyneema ultra high
strength polyethylene fibre. Nippon Dyneema Co., Ltd, headquartered in Osaka, Japan,
is a joint venture of Toyobo and DSM Dyneema.
The main applications fo ... |
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Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 1st quarter 2008 |
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21 July 2008, Cheshire, UK - The first quarter of 2008 was a
busy period for the global technical textile sector according to a report by
textiles Intelligence. A number of important acquisitions took place. Diolen
Industrial Fibers was taken over by a Netherlands-based investment company,
Tract ... |
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NWTexnet launches new website to support technical textiles companies |
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26 June 2008, Bolton, UK – NWTexnet (North West Technical Textiles
Network), an organization which provides support to technical textiles
companies in the North West of England, has launched a brand new website, www.nwtexnet.co.uk, to enhance
communication with its members and encourage fur ... |
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Techtextil Russia provides leadership in technical textiles and nonwovens |
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10 June 2008, Moscow - The fourth international trade fair
for technical textiles, nonwovens and protective clothing took place in Moscow
in the IEC Crocus Expo on May 27 - 29 2008.
2,139 professional visitors attended the trade fair where
high-quality products were presented by 106 exhibitors ... |
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