29Nov
14Nov
Conductive Yarns and Threads-Limitless Possibilities!
Conductive Yarns and Threads-Limitless Possibilities! In the ever-evolving world of textiles and technology, conductive yarns and threads have become game-changers, opening a world of possibilities. They seamlessly blend the fabric of fashion with the wiring of electronics. These specialized materials, designed with conductivity in mind, have found their way into many innovative applications. One of the most exciting areas for conductive yarns and threads is wearable technology. Garments and accessories woven with these materials become interactive, capable of hosting sensors,...
13Nov
Shielding EVs- try Conductive Textiles!
Shielding EVs-try Conductive Textiles! When it comes to shielding Electronic Vehicles (EVs) from Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), conductive textiles offer several advantages based on their structure. These thin, lightweight, and flexible materials are perfectly designed to mitigate EMI while considering the unique requirements of EVs. Conductive metalized textiles provide design flexibility, allowing them to conform to various shapes and contours within an EV. This versatility enables engineers to customize shielding solutions for complex areas. Conductive textiles are great in tight spaces! ...
10Oct
Enhancing Security with Wearable Alarm Systems!
Enhancing Security with Wearable Alarm Systems! Wearable alarm systems are becoming more and more popular, playing roles in personal and professional security. Many of these alarm systems rely heavily on conductive textiles, transforming ordinary clothing and accessories into dynamic tools that keep people and property safe. Conductive textiles are the heart of wearable alarm systems, woven into garments specifically to fit the needs of the user. They can also be worn as a necklace or wrist call device. The conductivity...
25Sep
Silver Infused Wellness Garments Improve Health!
Silver Infused Wellness Garments Improve Health! It's hard to believe clothing can improve your health! Our Wellness garments are comfortable, but the addition of Silver makes them better. Silver is well known for its ability to decrease bacterial odor. Silver also has a positive impact on the circulatory system, promoting health and vitality! Increasing circulation gives better blood flow, allowing oxygen and nutrients reach your muscles and organs more efficiently. Enhanced circulation aids in reducing muscle fatigue and improving endurance,...
13Sep
Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms!
Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms! Metalized textiles, also known as conductive textiles have emerged as a key component in the development of advanced "smart uniforms." These innovative fabrics, created by depositing a thin layer of metal onto a textile substrate, offer a multitude of applications that enhance soldier performance and safety. Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms! These amazing textiles provide crucial electromagnetic shielding, protecting soldiers from potentially harmful radiation. Also, incorporating these fabrics into uniforms and equipment reduces electromagnetic...
05Sep
Quality Control and Testing-VTT Cares!
Quality Control and Testing-VTT Cares! When VTT receives a shipment of conductive textiles from a supplier, we sample it and test it before accepting it. Testing includes electrical conductivity and resistance, along with visual evaluation. Other tests may include Weight, Thickness, Hole Count, and Yarn Count. Our RF Shielded Enclosures are tested to assure that their Shielding Effectiveness (SE) lives up to the specifications that we promise. The same rigid Quality Control standards apply to all the products we manufacture...
28Aug
Berry Amendment and Buy American Act-VTT has you covered!
Berry Amendment and Buy American Act-VTT has you covered! Many of our customers have concerns about these two topics when planning business with the Department of Defense (DoD) in government procurement. VTT will cover your textile needs in both cases by providing textiles that qualify under both laws! The Berry Amendment dates back to 1941. This is a federal mandating the Department of Defense to exclusively procure certain goods, including textiles, that are ENTIRELY manufactured in the United States. This regulation's...
23Aug
Highly Conductive Yarns-Revolutionizing Smart Clothing!
Highly Conductive Yarns-Revolutionizing Smart Clothing! Smart clothing represents the fusion of fashion and functionality. This trend is going forward using the development of highly conductive yarns and threads. Threads and yarns that include conductive metals are redefining how we can interact with our clothing. Metal wires were too subject to stress failures, not to mention that they were not comfortable in clothing. The marriage of technology and comfort of conductive textiles elevate the wearability of smart clothing. Sensors can be...
26Jul