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unique in their approach is the use of
smart fabric technology to share the
garment's history and renters.
Near Field Communication
technology embedded in patches and
linked to a smartphone allows the
garment's history and prior renters
to be revealed, so that it's not simply
another denim shirt, pair of jeans or
shirt dress made from upcycled vintage
Levi's and repurposed denim. As an
example, Ganni x Levi's upcycled Levi's
501® jeans can be rented in the United
States for $55 for one week or two
weeks for $87 while the retail price is
given at $375. Signs of wear and how a
garment has been worn have long been
appreciated by denim aficionados,

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making this a good product choice
to launch in this way.
Nordic Swan label environmental
standards are met in the cleaning
process, with each garment cleaned
and stored for 72 hours before being
rented again. The garment is delivered
in RePack reusable packaging so every
detail of the product's environmental
impact is considered.

Flexible antenna
With Horizon 2020 funding (the EU
funding program for research and
innovation), researchers at Queen Mary
University of London, University of
Manchester and the Royal College of
Art have been developing a graphene-

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FOR SALE

COMMISSION SALES REPS WANTED

WELDABLE ZIPPERS

Neoprene Sheets, Hook & Loop,
Webbing, Elastic, Zippers, Buckles,
TPU Medical Fabrics & Hot Melt Adhesive

Great for tents and industrial applications.
Welds to PVC with hot air, wedge & RF welding.
Available in #15 & #20.

Many territories available. Established
in 1985, large inventory for fast delivery.
Please visit www.perfectex.com.

Louis A Green Corp.
800-225-3577, Sales@louisagreen.com
www.louisagreen.com

Please send resume to:
E-Mail: info@perfectex.com
Fax: 714-893-9339
Or call 1-800-326-1288 ext. 116 Konrad

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SEAT BELT WEBBING
Premium automotive seat belt from the finest
automotive seat belt weavers in North America.
2-inch, polyester. 5000 lb. tensile strength,
non-certified (over-runs, overstock, discontinued
colors, etc.).

CARLSON DESIGN PLOTTER/
CUTTER TABLE
3-year-old Carlson Design Pro " I " (PTI) - 120 "
Plotter/Cutter. Phillocraft Vaccum Table - 24'
long with custom fabric roll holder. (4) Radial
Vaccum Blower, Carbide Drag Blade Holder, Steel
Rotary Blade Holder, Universal Air Pen, 24' of
track and cabling, Tool Kit, PlotMaster, QuikNest,
PEdit Windows Software. HP computer/monitor.
Located in Orange County, CA. Asking $25k.
Call Derek Blithe at 714-448-1654 or email:
dblithe@socalmarineenclosures.com
for more info.

Louis A Green Corp
800-225-3577, sales@louisagreen.com
www.louisagreen.com

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