
ON THE COVER
Greensboro, N.C.-based Unifi Inc. recently extended its fiber science know-how to engineer Fortisyn™. Fabrics made using this durable and abrasion-resistant yarn — which is available in a virgin nylon 6,6 or recycled REPREVE® nylon 6 version — are suitable for military uniforms and tactical applications, and also are Berry Amendment compliant.
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