November/December 2019

New York City-based Fil Doux Textiles has introduced a degradable vinyl product named Otratex™.

Cone Denim, Greensboro, N.C., recently introduced a new sustainable denim capsule collection of CiCLO Stretch Denim, the result of a collaboration with Intrinsic Advanced Materials, Hayward, Calif.

St. Louis-based Baldwin Technology Co. Inc. reports it has successfully installed TexCoat G4 coating lines at Adoksan and Boyteks, both based in Turkey.

Zimmer Austria, Spartanburg, S.C., has announced the sale of the first COLARIS digital textile printer in the United States to upholstery and decorative home fabrics dyehouse Ultimate Textile Inc., Rutherfordton, N.C.

Wilmington, Del.-based DuPont Advanced Printing recently launched DuPont™ Artistri® P2700 pigment inks for roll-to-roll digital printing.

Morris Plains, N.J.-based Honeywell has expanded its line of high-performance hard armor products with the addition of Spectra Shield® 6472 for improved protection in military
helmets.

Newark, Del.-based W.L. Gore & Associates is celebrating the 50th anniversary since the discovery of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE).

Polartec, Andover, Mass., has introduced the Polartec® Military Issue Collection. The American-made product forms the foundation of the GEN III Extended Cold Weather Clothing System, which is the standard issue cold weather apparel system in the U.S. Army.

Mount Holly, N.C.-based American & Efird (A&E) recently opened a manufacturing facility in Vietnam. The plant is A&E’s 28th state-of-the-art manufacturing operation.

Switzerland-based Archroma has joined the ZDHC Foundation as a contributor.

Germany-based Evonik has launched P84® polyimide fibers for a wide variety of high-performance applications.

November/December 2019

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