BGF Industries, Greensboro, N.C., and Innegra Technologies LLC, Greenville, have teamed to produce
BGF’s newest Aerialite® fabric for surfboards and other composite water and extreme sports
applications.
Aerialite X’s fiber makeup ranges from 100-percent Innegra high-performance olefin-based
fiber to various Innegra H hybrid compositions comprising a mix of olefin yarns with glass, carbon
and other high-performance fibers. Hybridization is carried out by B&W Fiber Glass, Shelby,
N.C., which supplies the hybrid product to BGF.
November/December 2013
