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Fire Retardant Treatments Explained

1/29/2019byCollin Barnwell
What is a FR Treatment?
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What is a DWR Treatment?

1/7/2019byCollin Barnwell
DWR is an acronym for Durable Water Repellent and is added to component materials to make them hydrophobic - meaning they repel water.
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Hook and Loop for Orthotics and Prosthetics

10/8/2018byCollin Barnwell

Orthotics and prosthetics make up a sizable portion of the textile component industry. With applications ranging from artificial prosthetics to wrist braces, the materials used must not only be durable but also flexible and comfortable for the end users.

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Injection Molded Plastics: What you Need to Know

8/20/2018byCollin Barnwell
Hundreds of manufacturers across the nation utilize injection molded plastics, and more specifically plastic side release buckles.
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Understanding Zipper Slider Types

8/6/2018byCollin Barnwell

While the design is simple, the possibilities of zippers are endless.

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Custom Component Manufacturing

8/1/2018byCollin Barnwell
DirecTex has the knowledge and experience to take your drawing or idea and make it into a reality.
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Understanding Zipper Chain Types

7/30/2018byCollin Barnwell

Zipper chain is one of the most common textile products on the market and can be found on everything from boat cushions to gym bags. While the design is simple, the possibilities of zippers are endless.

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Varieties of Hook and Loop Fasteners

7/16/2018byCollin Barnwell

We explore the advancements and improvements made since the original hook and loop touch fastener was developed.

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Webbing Material Selection Guide

6/28/2018byCollin Barnwell

Choosing the correct webbing material is crucial in assuring the life-span, safety and customer satisfaction of your product.

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Product Spotlight: Ballistic Fabric

4/9/2018byCollin Barnwell
Ballistic fabric 101
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Fire Retardant Treatments Explained

1/29/2019byCollin Barnwell
What is a FR Treatment?
Read more

What is a DWR Treatment?

1/7/2019byCollin Barnwell
DWR is an acronym for Durable Water Repellent and is added to component materials to make them hydrophobic - meaning they repel water.
Read more

Hook and Loop for Orthotics and Prosthetics

10/8/2018byCollin Barnwell

Orthotics and prosthetics make up a sizable portion of the textile component industry. With applications ranging from artificial prosthetics to wrist braces, the materials used must not only be durable but also flexible and comfortable for the end users.

Read more

Injection Molded Plastics: What you Need to Know

8/20/2018byCollin Barnwell
Hundreds of manufacturers across the nation utilize injection molded plastics, and more specifically plastic side release buckles.
Read more

Understanding Zipper Slider Types

8/6/2018byCollin Barnwell

While the design is simple, the possibilities of zippers are endless.

Read more

Custom Component Manufacturing

8/1/2018byCollin Barnwell
DirecTex has the knowledge and experience to take your drawing or idea and make it into a reality.
Read more

Understanding Zipper Chain Types

7/30/2018byCollin Barnwell

Zipper chain is one of the most common textile products on the market and can be found on everything from boat cushions to gym bags. While the design is simple, the possibilities of zippers are endless.

Read more

Varieties of Hook and Loop Fasteners

7/16/2018byCollin Barnwell

We explore the advancements and improvements made since the original hook and loop touch fastener was developed.

Read more

Webbing Material Selection Guide

6/28/2018byCollin Barnwell

Choosing the correct webbing material is crucial in assuring the life-span, safety and customer satisfaction of your product.

Read more

Product Spotlight: Ballistic Fabric

4/9/2018byCollin Barnwell
Ballistic fabric 101
Read more