Newtex Industries, Inc.    Victor, NY 14564
May 09, 2012 Z-Flex® Silver(TM) multilayer aluminized fabric system combines Z-Flex Multilayer Aluminization (MLA(TM)) technology with 3D Mock Knit(TM) fabric featuring PBI flame resistant fibers. By reflecting back heat and protecting firefighters from high energy, radiant heat, Z-Flex® Silver(TM) 5-layer outer shell composite allows close flame proximity while reducing rate of heat absorption that can lead to thermal fatigue. Product meets/exceeds all current UL certifications, including NFPA 1971 and OSHA requirements.

Eastex Products, Inc.    Holbrook, MA 02343
Feb 17, 2012 Available in 54 and 60 in. rolls, Medical Fabrics are suited for fabricating inflatable medical products. These soft, non-stretch, thermoplastic polyurethane-coated nylon fabrics hold air, water, and gels and can be manufactured using RF welding as well as heat and sonic sealing technologies. Flame-retardant, fluid-proof, cleanable, stain-resistant, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal fabrics, offered in blue, black, and maroon, come in various fabric deniers, including 70d, 210d, and 420d.

Teijin Aramid    Arnhem   Netherlands
Jan 20, 2012 Consisting of 1,000 filaments, Twaron 550f1000 is suited for soft anti-ballistic products for police, law enforcement, and military markets where trends are toward lightweight bulletproof vests that comply with strict safety regulations. In woven fabric, yarn is suitable for anti-ballistic and anti-stab products. It offers fragment resistance as well as optimized resistance to blast effects of roadside bombs.

Teijin Aramid    Arnhem   Netherlands
Jan 17, 2012 Based on para-aramid fiber, Twaron® LFT SB1 plus integrates ballistic protection with integrated trauma control for vests used by soldiers and police. Fabric consists of 4 layers of Twaron, arranged in 0°, 90°, +45°, and -45° orientations and laminated together with resin. This lends to softness, flexibility, protection, and comfort. Product offers 30% less back face deformation than max of 1.75 in. mandated by NIJ, reducing injury to human body from impact of stopped bullet.

Owens Corning    Toledo, OH 43659
Apr 06, 2011 Compatible with thermoset resin systems and weaving processes, SE1550 is made from Advantex® corrosion-resistant E-CR glass fiber reinforcement. Sizing and chemical binding technology makes roving suited for use in unsaturated polyesters, vinyl esters, and epoxy resins. Fabrics manufactured using SE1550 exhibit optimized mechanical performance as well as performance retention after exposure to moisture. Applications include woven, knitted, and multi-axial fabrics or pre-pregs.

Owens Corning    Toledo, OH 43659
Apr 06, 2011 Made with Advantex® E-CR glass, OC HiLight(TM) features sizing for maximum clarity in architectural applications. Glass content in finished laminates delivers strength and stiffness while minimizing required resin. Translucence is optimized by minimization of white fibers, which avoids air entrapment and reduces light distortion. Formulation optimizes optical quality and light transmission for unsaturated polyester resin panel applications.

Eastex Products, Inc.    Holbrook, MA 02343
Mar 24, 2011 Suitable for use in finished products, Slip-Not(TM) Anti-Abrasion Grip material features random size dot pattern and soft, supple texture that offers powder-coat finish aesthetic. It performs in wet/dry conditions and can be sewn and sonic- or RF-welded. Available in black and several earthtone colors, PVC-coated fabric exhibits greater than 12,000 Taber Test Revolutions. Washable and waterproof product can be supplied with adhesive on back or laminated to other materials.

Eastex Products, Inc.    Holbrook, MA 02343
Feb 28, 2011 Eastex Medical Fabrics include 100% polyester and polyester-nylon blends offered in varying stretch and non-stretch constructions with different coatings to match specific application requirements. Able to be sewn and sonic- or RF-welded, fabrics are available with fluid-proof, breathable, antimicrobial, flame-retardant, and air-tight properties. Total thickness, weight, tensile and tear strength, and other properties vary with each version, including 2- or 4-way stretchability.

Honeywell International, Inc.    Morristown, NJ 07960
Jan 21, 2011 Designed to meet NIJ.06 ballistic vest certification standard, Spectra Shield® II SA 4144 helps keep military and law enforcement personnel safe against variety of threats, including military-grade pistol rounds and fragments. Material incorporates Spectra® fiber, which is made from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene using gel-spinning process. Material can reduce weight of personal armor systems by as much as 30%, optimizing mobility in dangerous situations.

Auralex Acoustics    Indianapolis, IN 46256
Jan 14, 2011 Measuring 2 ft x 2 ft x 1 in., SonoLite(TM) fabric wrapped Studiofoam®Pro panels are designed for those who wish to treat variety of studio spaces. Acoustical absorption panels, available in black or beige, feature squared edges and offer overall Noise Coefficient Rating (NRC) of 0.75.

AGY    Aiken, SC 29801
Jan 06, 2011 Initially available on DE75 yarn, 947 direct sizing system for E-Glass yarns provides aerospace customers with opportunities to remove weight from traditional composite products while increasing tensile and compressive strengths. Fibers with 947 sizing can be woven into fabric and used in composite applications without additional finishing, eliminating related fabric integrity erosion. Currently, 947 sizing is compatible with epoxy and phenolic resins as well as thermoplastics.

AGY    Aiken, SC 29801
Sep 21, 2010 Using proprietary new glass formulation, S-1 HM(TM) glass fibers feature 90 GPa tensile modulus and are suited for use in wind turbine blade applications. High-performance rovings, otherwise optimized for tensile strength, compressive strength, and compressive modulus, are fatigue resistant and come in various yields for epoxy and polyester resin systems. Direct roving product form is tailored for standard conversion to unidirectional fabrics and prepregs and multiaxial fabrics.

Direct Metals Co., LLC    Kennesaw, GA 30152
Jun 23, 2010 Hardware Cloth consists of woven or welded wires in square or rectangular grid available in plain steel, hot dipped galvanized, aluminum, stainless steel, or PVC coated. Wire mesh openings range from 1/8 x 1/8 in. to 2 x 2 in. for square openings and ½ x 1 in. to 2 x 4 in. for rectangular openings. Offering flexibility, solid construction, and durability, product comes in rolls from 24-72 in. wide x 100 ft long and can be cut to fit application.

Federal-Mogul Corp.    Southfield, MI 48034
Jun 02, 2010 Compliant with UL 1441 VW-1 flame test, PET yarn meets halogen-free, flame-retardant regulations and no flaming drip requirement. Product supports processing and functional requirements for textiles used in both interior vehicle trim and wiring harness insulation in land, water, and air vehicles. It features 2 melamine-based, flame-retardant materials which, when burned, char so that burning drips don't form. Constituents of material also vaporize, diluting oxygen that can feed fire.

Cerex Advanced Fabrics    Cantonment, FL 32533
May 05, 2010 N-Fusion(TM) superior surface veils are available in weights from 0.3-4.0 oz/sq. yd, widths up to 120 in., thicknesses ranging from 3-22 mils, and in variety of custom colors and print patterns. Veils and reinforcing fabrics offer surface barrier that improves UV protection, increases surface impact resistance, and provides abrasion and corrosion resistance.

AGY    Aiken, SC 29801
Apr 26, 2010 Intended for use as reinforcement and dielectric in PCB substrates, ultra-fine yarns are woven into fabric and laminated with epoxy resin and copper foil to produce copper clad laminate. E-Glass composition enhances electrical insulator properties while providing thermo-mechanical stability to PCBs. Respectively used to produce fabric styles 1037 and 1027, C1200 and BC 1500 yarns consist of 100 filaments of 4.5 and 4 micron dia.

Rubbermaid Commercial Products LLC    Winchester, VA 22601
Feb 26, 2010 Ensuring optimal cleaning for health, Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System includes textiles for dry and wet cleaning, Quick-Connect Handles and Poles for cleaning hard-to-reach areas, Flexi Frames(TM), which conform to shape of surface, and buckets and carts to optimize productivity. Textiles are built around 100% split microfiber, which traps and holds 95% of microorganisms. Bleach tolerant and extremely durable, textiles withstand up to 500 launderings and up to 200 launderings with bleach.

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics    Garden Grove, CA 92841
Dec 22, 2009 CHEMFAB XPS line of coated fabrics utilize specialty formulated resin blend to provide good release properties and chemical resistance, as well as high crease resistance, flex fatigue resistance, and conformability. Applications include release sheets and conveyor belting in textile, chemical, and industrial processing, packaging, and composite molding.

Spectro Coating    Leominster, MA 01453
Nov 30, 2009 Available in 54 in. widths on polyester base in plain or textured finish, NFPA 701 passed VividHD(TM) flocked fabrics accept direct sublimation printing onto fiber to create colorfast, brilliant pictures, graphics, and patterns. They feature soft plush pile, are not pretreated or coated, and are washable. Suitable applications include banners, signage, draperies, contract fabrics, heat transfers, and gaming tables.

Newtex Industries, Inc.    Victor, NY 14564
Nov 18, 2009 Aluminized fabrics in Z-Flex(TM) MLA(TM) series is used for protective apparel worn by manufacturers of radiant heat resistant systems. MLA(TM) process incorporates 5-layer protective barrier and bonding system that delivers radiant reflectivity as well as moisture and vapor protection in addition to performance features offered by substrate fabrics, which include Zetex texturized fiberglass, fine filament E-glass fabrics, Lenzing FR® Rayon, DuPont Nomex® and Kevlar®, PBI, and O-PAN/Para-Aramid blends.