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	07/27/10 More energy, increased performance capacity, greater wellbeing (7/27/10)
	energearTM is the latest Schoeller technology with a mineral matrix tailored to the fabric.

	07/25/10 Everest Bases it New Ultra-Lightweight Fabric on NILIT Yarns, Declaring it “the World’s Lightest Fabric” (7/25/10)
	Debuted in February at the ISPO and PV exhibitions, this new fabric has already attracted widespread attention and inquiries.

	07/19/10 NILIT® Exhibiting Summer 2012 Collection at Interfilière 2010 (7/19/10)
	Among the many NILIT yarns on display will be the innovative NILIT® EcoCare, the only recycled nylon 6.6 yarn with deep, uniform color.

	07/14/10 NewMerino® Brings New Supply Chain Model to Wool Market (7/14/10)
	Certified, Complete Supply Chain Visibility for Verifiably Ethical Wool

	07/13/10 Ecotec® Yarns Receive Global Recycle Standard Label (7/13/10)
	First in the US to Qualify for Rigorous Independent, Third-Party Certification

	07/07/10 Outlast Launches New E-learning Training Program
	Acquire Basic Temperature Regulation Knowledge Easily and Fast

	06/29/10 U-Long Selects SmartSilver™ Antimicrobial Protection for Performance Fabric Line
	Widetech Ltd., a SmartSilver™ distributor in Taiwan, will provide the SmartSilver™ additive to U-Long’s production facilities.

	06/28/10 Prominent New Resource Now at Concept III Textiles
	Merino State from Charles Parsons Now Available in U.S., Canada and UK

	06/21/10 NanoHorizons Partners with J2LFA to Further Expand SmartSilver™ Business in Korea
	NanoHorizons Inc. has announced a new partnership with J2LFA Co. Ltd. of Seoul, Korea, under which J2LFA will be the sole distributor of the SmartSilver™ antimicrobial performance brand to the Korean textile and industrial markets.

	06/21/10 Unifi Expands Commitment to Sustainability
	New Investments Further Company’s Strategy of Being a Leader in Green Initiatives

	06/21/10 Initial Texas Tech-Created Fibertect® Field Test a Success
	A preliminary test of Fibertect® on the soiled beaches of Grand Isle, La., has proven it successful at picking up the oily paste washing ashore at beaches and marshes across the Gulf State region.

	06/21/10 Concept III Textiles and AATCC Present ORSM10 Seminar
	‘Understanding How Performance Textiles Work: The Payoff of Added Value’

	06/04/10 Westcomb, Schoeller partner to build jackets for American Alpine Club
	Special make-up Skeena Hoody will be part of uniform for AAC staff, ambassadors, section chairs.

	06/04/10 NILIT PRESENTS THE BODYFASHION AND ACTIVEWEAR TRENDS FOR SPRING-SUMMER 2012.
	NILIT® today announced its new trend concepts for bodywear and active-sports wear for Spring-Summer 2012 which will be presented in the NILIT® BODYFASHION TRENDBOOK.

	06/04/10 ENDURATEX™ ANNOUNCES BRISTISH STERLING
	Classic fabric appearance with performance deliverable

	06/04/10 Fibertect® CS Approved by EPA and Featured on CNBC
	Fibertect® CS is officially approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. And Tuesday (1 June) the Fibertect® CS technology was featured on CNBC’s Power Lunch as a plausible solution to the BP Oil Spill.

	05/25/10 Global Organic Cotton Market Grows 35%, Hits $4.3 Billion in 2009, New Organic Exchange Report Shows
	C&A, Nike, Walmart, Williams-Sonoma, H&M, Anvil, Coop Switzerland, Greensource, Levi Strauss, Target, adidas, Nordstrom are Top Twelve organic cotton-using brands and retailers.

	05/20/10 ENDURATEX™ ANNOUNCES BRISTISH STERLING -
	superior performance products specifically for the hospitality & healthcare markets.

	05/19/10 Tri Vantage Launches New Line of Decorative Window Fashions - The Shade Inspiration Collection™
	The collection is designed to provide consumers a variety of stylish sun control options and fabricators a chance to develop sales in the fastest growing segment of the window covering industry.

	05/18/10 Dow Corning to showcase innovative silicone textile printing inks-at FESPA Fabric 2010, June 22.
	Dow Corning will feature its Dow Corning® brand Silicone Textile Printing Inks, which are durable, and suitable even for tough-to-print, high-performance sports apparel.

	05/14/10 New Solair® Umbrella Designed by TUUCI® from Tri Vantage- an Ideal Shade Solution for a Variety of Applications
	An Ideal Shade Solution for a Variety of Applications

	05/14/10 Denimhead and Mudpie Extend Partnership with GlobalTex
	– Leading trend services to participate in growing September show –

	05/14/10 FMG School of Studies Chooses Tukatech to Teach Fashion Design and Management with the Latest Technology
	The FMG School of Studies, situated at Knowledge Park -3 in Greater Noida, UP, has chosen to teach its fashion design courses with Tukatech software. With over 350,000 sq. ft., it is the largest campus in the region, designed to accommodate up to 5,000 multi-disciplinary students.

	05/14/10 Oeko-Tex® Updates Its Global Restricted Substances and Limit Values List
	The International Oeko-Tex® Association has issued an updated 2010 Restricted Substances and Limit Values List (RSL) which will be used to certify textile products to the Oeko-Tex® Standard 100.

	05/14/10 Tri Vantage Introduces New Retractable Solair® Window Awning
	Provides Enhanced Shade, Comfort and Style, with Easy Installation and Operation

	05/14/10 Redesigned Dickson® Awning Fabric Collection Available at Tri Vantage
	New Patterns, Colors and Sample Book

	05/04/10 Academy of Design Chooses Tukatech to Teach Fashion Design and Virtual Merchandising with TUKAcad and e-fit 3D Systems
	Linda Speldewinde, Managing Director of the Academy of Design, and Ram Sareen, Founder and CEO of TUKAgroup, signed an agreement to have AOD, the Academy of Design, teach fashion programs digitally with TUKATECH systems.

	04/27/10 Outdoor Retailer Selects Students From Top Design Schools to Compete in Project OR at Summer Market 2010
	Exhibiting suppliers' products will take center stage when five skilled design students take on the challenge to create a garment from start to finish in just 48 hours

	04/01/10 Concept III Fabric Update
	ISPO Notes from Concept III