Technology Showcase 2006

The intention of the Technology Showcase is to highlight some of the new developments of our exhibitors. This excellent platform presents exhibitors who have completed their latest developments, innovations or products since April 1, 2004. The Showcase will be located on the Exhibition Hall floor for attendees to learn more about these new technologies for the technical textile and nonwovens industry.

Technology Showcase Entries:

Advanced Testing Instruments Corporation                      
Booth # 319                                                  
Nu-Martindale 864                                       

Basofil Fibers, LLC
Booth # 244
Alessandra R Knitted Matelasse FR Mattress Tickin

Cedro                                                            
Booth # 748
Cedrotech FR
                                                           
Collano, Inc
Booth # 1704                        
Passenger Vehicle Door Panel

Consoltex, Inc.                                                          
Booth # 646                                                  
iS3 Technologies TM - Insulated Soft Shell System        

Dern Lin Textile Co., Ltd.
Booth # 1200
Spasoft T-shirt

Donaldson Performance Fabrics                           
Booth # 226                                                  
Tetratex R                                                     

Durkopp Adler America, Inc.
Booth # 240
Durkopp Adler M type 867

Ibena, Inc.                                          
Booth # 345                                                  
Nomex Racecar Driving Suit 
                                 
Jacob Holm Industries (America), Inc.
Booth # 946
Spunlace Nonwoven

K. M. F. Co., Ltd.                                          
Booth # 124                                                                          
Maxkin-C0901C                                                       

Kretzer Scissors, Inc.
Booth # 836  
Finny Heavy Duty Tailors Shear

Lenzing                                                                      
Booth # 931                                                  
TriGuard TM                                                 
                                                                                                  
M. Wright & Sons, Ltd.
Booth # 736
Custom Woven Specialty Profile Tape

Ming Yang Biomedical Corporation                      
Booth # 1101                                                
TENS Heating System                                            

R. Stat
Booth # 200  
Silver.STAT R Yarn for heating fabrics

Rhodia                                                                       
Booth # 940                                                  
AdventexTM ONE                                              

Shawmut Corporation
Booth # 534
Patriot Wallcovering

Softswitch, Ltd.                                                         
Booth # 1009                                                
Softswitch Freeform                                    

Suzutora Corporation
Booth # 634
Titanium AG Thermo Jacket (Masa Technology)

Special Feature - Techtextil Innovation Prizes 2005

Due to the great interest in the Techtextil Innovation Prizes, we will proudly present four of the five awarded developments in the Technology Showcase. Every other year in Frankfurt, the Techtextil Innovation Prizes are given the latest developments, innovations and products in the field of technical textiles and nonwovens. The selection is done by an independent international jury.

Prolas Produktionslaser GmbH
Outdoor Jacket made with Laser Sewing Machine
www.prolas.de

Institut für Textil- und Bekleidungstechnik der TU Dresden
Textile Reinforced Layered Pipes for Pressure Conduit Systems
www.tu-dresden.de/mw/itb/itb.html

Coatema Coating Machinery GmbH
Solar Panel
www.coatema.de

Saechsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V.
Renaturisation of Railroad tracks
www.stfi.de