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The Green Event 2008

 

The inaugural Green Event, sponsored by Formula4 Media, was held September 18-19, 2008 in New York City. Its concept was was to share ides on how to develop, design and produce for an eco-conscious world.

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News Headlines

Global technical textile business leaders to converge at Advanced Textiles '10 in Paris - September 29, 2009
According to Stephen M. Warner president and CEO of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI), "The rate of change and innovation in ...
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RadiciSpandex Boosts Eco-Friendly Initiatives - September 29, 2009
RadiciSpandex Corp., maker of RadElast high-performance spandex fiber, continues to build its commitment to environmentally-conscious business pract...
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EOG and OIA Coordinate Sustainability Efforts - September 29, 2009
EOG and OIA Coordinate Sustainability Efforts
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Oeko-Tex Certification Satisfies CPSIA Lead Testing Requirements - September 24, 2009
The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced that children’s textiles and textile-based products that have been certified according ...
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Glen Raven and Performance Textiles Launch Mesh Safety Fabric - September 24, 2009
Glen Raven Technical Fabrics, and specialty fabrics manufacturer, Performance Textiles, Inc., are bringng to market GlenGuard Hi-Vis mesh fabric. Th...
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PrimaLoft and DOWNLITE Launch Support Your Dreams - September 24, 2009
PrimaLoft and DOWNLITE have joined forces to launch Support Your Dreams, a campaign designed to support women and children making the transition in...
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Argotec Unveils New World Headquarters and Manufacturing Operation - September 24, 2009
Argotec, a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) film and sheet has opened a new 95,000 square foot world headquarters and state-...
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Current Issue

January, 2010

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Textile Insight, Vol. 6, No. 1, explores the paths to profitability textile companies can make by connecting with their consumers. Also: Fast Fabrics for Running, Supply Chain Innovstions and Trend-spotting for 2011. The complete January 2010 issue of Textile Insight will be posted on February 10. If you do not subscribe to Textile Insight, please click on the Subscribe link above.


In this Issue:

Trend Direction: Dow XLA
Georgia’s Research Questions Bamboo Fiber
A Library Without Books
Consumer Connections
Insight on What’s Next
Runaway Hits
Active Americans: Staying That Way
One Outlast
Investing in the Future to Secure a Future
Francoise Olivas: Creating a Women’s World of Fashion

From the Editor

Emily Walzer
  

Ringing in the New Decade
When I faced the computer readying to write this column my initial thought was to look back on the past decade. In 1999, after a brief reprieve from trade journalism, I signed on as fabrics editor for a sporting goods trade magazine. It was the summ...

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Is 2010 starting out good, bad or about the same as 2009 ended?
Thankfully, very good
Unfortunately, worse than 2009
Just about the same



 
 
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