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A group of courseware designers develop animations, video and high resolution photographs, with academic contributions from many experts in different fields to create a highly interactive and visually interesting resource for education and training facilities. The material is for use as open learning material for individual students, support for lecture material, learning aid and revision and self-testing.

China's National Association of Techtextiles held its annual meeting in Shanghai in December; NONWOVENS INDUSTRY contributing editor Wang Xiang-nong reports on the meeting's observations The textile industry is one of [...]

There are many kinds of electric batteries with electrode separators made of either paper, nonwovens, fine porous film or similar materials. In nickel hydrogen and nickel cadmium battery applications, electrode [...]

ENKA -- Germany-based BASF is selling its heat- and flame-resistant-fiber business, including a plant here, to Charlotte-based McKinnon-Land-Moran LLC. Terms were not revealed. None of the plant's 16 workers will [...]

Information on Benninger's machines used by textile mills during finishing process of industrial fabrics is offered. Additional information on finishing of industrial fabrics is included.

Officially formed only one year ago, Specialty Textile Products came into existence in October 1997 when Dan Kamat, formerly vice general manager and vice president of Crown Textile. purchased the [...]

Foamex International announced the completion of the previously announced sale of JPS Automotive L.P., its automotive carpet, trim and textiles subsidiary, to a subsidiary of Collins & Aikman. The sale [...]

VALLEY, ALA.--Wellington Sears, originally a supplier of sail cloth for clipper ships, has been transformed into a $120 million decorative fabric house. Wellington Sears' evolution came at a cost--a $17 [...]

* CMI INDUSTRIES' NEW SPACE: CMI Industries Inc. has combined New York marketing facilities for its Clinton Mills, Elastic Fabric of America and Chatham Manufacturing divisions into a new marketing [...]

Warp Knitters Branch Out Into New Markets to Fight Import Problem The business climate for domestic warp knitters is sluggish at best and most firms have branched out beyond the [...]

Firms in Japan Start Expansion Programs in Some Areas OSAKA (FNS) -- After a three-year wait for demand to overtake capacity, Japan's major industrial fiber and textile manufacturers have begun [...]

Japanese Fiber Producers Join Others in Engine R&D TOKYO (FNS) -- A group of Japanese companies and industry organizations in man-made fiber, textile and automobile fields are pooling their resources [...]

Industrial Textile Producers Find a Niche Is Nice to Have; Secrecy is Cardinal Rule CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Textile technology in the industrial fabrics market is a highly specialized, extremely expensive, [...]

French Invest 2%-5% of Sales to R&D New Fabrics PARIS (FNS) -- Concentrated around the French city of Lyon, French manufacturers of industrial textiles invest an average of 2 to [...]