12.17.07 | Do you know what technical weaving is? You’'ve undoubtedly seen it but, perhaps not recognized it as such. In any event, GKD Metal Fabrics, with its 75-year tradition of German engineering, precision manufacturing and technical innovation, is a leader in this field, which has to do with mesh material such as metals and plastics that are used for specialized applications.

11.27.06 | On my way to meet Sina Pearson, I was expecting a grandmotherly type woman to greet me at the New York City loft which Sina Pearson Textiles calls home: grandmotherly, because of her wealth of experience, her stature in the interior textiles industry, and the complex beauty that emanates from her designs.

10.9.06 | The Association for Contract Textiles (ACT) held its first interACT conference last week. As part of the two-day proceedings, more than 200 ACT members and daytime conference attendees joined contract industry guests on Wednesday evening for a keynote address by Janine Benyus at New York City’s historic Cooper Union Great Hall.

7.3.06 | This year we saw a great deal more than lip service regarding sustainability. 

For example most companies are:

6.9.06 | -Amtico (#7054, 8^th floor): Amtico has added eight new woods to its range of flooring: classic oak, fresh oak, American cherry, blonde oak, ivory maple, spalted beech, wenge wood and reclaimed chestnut. For more information, visit www.amtico.com.

-Atlas Carpet Mills (11-122): Miravena and Koari

These broadloom carpets are available in 24 standard

6.9.06 | Textiles:

-Arc Com Fabrics (1194): Sylvan

Inspired by the maze of veins that comprise a single leaf, Arc-Com in collaboration with designer Patty Madden introduces its new vinyl upholstery pattern, Sylvan.  Displaying an organic motif with great universal appeal.

Arc Com Fabrics: Willow

Arc-Com Fabrics in collaboration with designer Patty