30Apr
29Apr
A Tale of two Standards-Safety and Environmental!
A Tale of two Standards-Safety and Environmental! RoHS (Reduction of Hazardous Substances) is a standard enforceable in the European Union (EU), restricting the use of specific hazardous materials found in electrical and electronic products. The substances restricted under RoHS include: Lead (Pb), Mercury (Hg), Cadmium (Cd), hexavalent Chromium Cr VI, PolyBrominated Biphenyls (PBB), and PolyBrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE). The directive aims to reduce the environmental impact of electronic products by limiting the use of hazardous materials and...
23Apr
Elevating Aerospace Technology with Metalized Textiles!
Elevating Aerospace Technology with Metalized Textiles! In the ever-evolving landscape of aerospace engineering, the integration of metalized textiles marks a transformative stride towards enhance performance, efficiency, and safety. This innovative fusion of traditional textiles with metal coatings has revolutionized the way we approach various aspects of aerospace technology. One of the most prominent applications of metalized textiles lies in thermal management. In the extreme conditions of space or high altitudes, regulating temperature is important for both equipment and personnel. Metalized...
01Apr
Need RF Shielded Enclosures?-Call VTT!
Need RF Shielded Enclosures?-Call VTT! V Technical Textiles, Inc. has been fabricating RF Shielded Enclosures using conductive metalized textiles since 2006. We are a fully functioning cut and sew, and design facility, capable of fulfilling our customer's needs. Our highly skilled fabrication team produces excellent products for our customers in the electronics industry. VTT also has access to the largest inventory of Conductive metalized textiles in the world through our relationship with Shieldex, our...
18Mar
Reducing Laundry Static and saving on Utilities-SilverWorks!
Reducing Laundry Static and saving on Utilities-SilverWorks! V Technical Textiles, Inc. is excited to announce that one of our customers, Applied Silver, Inc. of Hayward California, has released a product that speeds up the drying cycle using Dryer Balls that are infused with 180 ft of silver-containing thread. The thread continuously releases silver ions throughout the drying cycle, eliminating static while simultaneously decreasing clothing wrinkles and tangling. The Dryer Balls prevent laundry from clumping together, allowing warm air to better...
05Feb
The Versatility of RF Shielded Curtains!
The Versatility of RF Shielded Curtains! In this world of technology and electromagnetic interference (EMI) control, RF Shielded Curtains are indispensable tools with a wide range of applications. These curtains, designed to block or attenuate radiofrequency signals, play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of electronic systems. Here are a few of the key areas where RF Shielded Curtains are making a significant impact. Secure Facilities-These including government buildings and military installations, rely on...
23Jan
Soft-Sided RF Shielded Enclosures-Testing with Precision!
Soft-Sided RF Shielded Enclosures-Testing with Precision! In the dynamic landscape of electronic testing, research, and development, there is a demand for controlled electromagnetic environments. This demand led to the development of a crucial tool: soft-sided RF Shielded Enclosures. These specialized enclosures, constructed using conductive fabrics and threads, provide a flexible and port able solution to the ever-present challenge of managing electromagnetic interference. Soft-sided RF Shielded Enclosures find their niche in applications requiring precise conditions,...
29Nov
The Amazing Evolution of Metalized Textiles!
The Amazing Evolution of Metalized Textiles! Although metalized textiles have been around for ages, the 20th century witnessed a huge leap in the advent of metalized textiles. What started as an embellishment in ancient times took a radical turn, blending functionality with fashion in ways previously unimaginable. Modern fabrication processes have propelled metalized textiles into diverse realms, from haute couture to cutting-edge technology. The manufacture of metalized textiles in the 20th century marked a departure from mere aesthetics to utilitarian...
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...
13Nov