July/August 2010:
Shown here are magnified cross sections of islands-in-the-sea type bicomponent fibers. The blue polymer sea is dissolved away, leaving white islands of polypropylene and polyethylene microfilaments and a single high-denier snowflake center.

Fiber image courtesy of Hills Inc.

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May/June 2010:
In 2009, more than 2 million TEUs of textile-related imports and exports valued at more than $175 billion passed through US water ports.

Photograph courtesy of iStock photo.

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April Online Issue:
Textile World's exclusive online April issue includes features on the STA's Winter Technical Conference and E-textiles for wearability.

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March/April 2010:
The Canadian Olympic freestyle ski team uniforms feature Columbia Sportswear Co.'s new Omni-Heat™ Thermal technology.

Pictured: Team member Kristi Richards

Photographed by Mike Ridewood

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January/February 2010:
Textile World ’s 2010 economic forecast predicts the U.S. textile and apparel industries will see continuing improvements in bottom-line performance over the coming year.

Photo: iStockphoto.com

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