April 2007

Shuford Mills LLC , Hudson, N.C., has extended the warranties on its Marine- and awning-weight Outdura and Outdura Trio™ product warranties to six years, while warranties for furniture-weight Outdura products have been extended to five years.

The French Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association (UCMTF) has launched a new website located at www.ucmtf.com.

Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC , Chicago, has released free of charge an interactive reference guide and educational CD-ROM for its line of Ci-Series Weather-Ometers, which predict the service life of building materials, textiles, packaging, plastics, paint and coatings, and automotive materials.

Glen Raven, N.C.-based Glen Raven Custom Fabrics has named HomCraft, High Point, N.C., as sales agents for its Sunbrella® line of residential fabrics in the United States and Canada.

Apparel Market Information Ltd. , England, organizer of the International Conference on Waterproof Membranes 2007, to be held November 26-28 in Cologne, Germany, have issued a call for papers. The deadline is May 25. For more information, contact Sally Humphreys 44 117 924 9442; sh@amiplastics.com; www.amiplastics.com.

Cary, N.C.-based MTS Systems Corp. ’s Sensors Division has completed the first phase of the redesign of its website, www.mtssensors.com, to offer visitors value-added information access, including a product generator.

The Uniform & Textile Service Association has relocated to: 1501 Lee Hwy., Ste. 304, Arlington, Va. 22209. Phone and fax numbers, and e-mail addresses remain the same.

Lectra France has opened a new head office at 66, rue de la Chaussée d’Antin, 75009 Paris, France; 33 1 40 13 59 59; fax 30 1 40 13 59 58.

Wasatch Computer Technology LLC , Salt Lake City, offers full Windows® Vista support for its new Wasatch SoftRIP 6.1 software.