About Vectran News

Vectran^® fiber delivers precision performance in applications that are aligned with its properties and capabilities. Its unique combination of properties makes it the material of choice in demanding applications where other fibers fail to meet requirements. The fiber is found in more than 50 market segments. These include major applications such as cut-resistant gloves and clothing, sailcloth, fishing line, tow cables, inflatable structures, NASA space systems, heavy-lifting lines, puncture-resistant bicycle tires and cordage.

Vectran fiber's variety of uses and capabilities, the team's strong understanding of the markets it serves, and emphasis on technical collaboration make it of growing interest to the press. If you would like to submit a press release related to Vectran^® please contact:

Bob Knudsen
803-396-7351

robert.knudsen@kurarayamerica.com

News & Information

Homeland Security: A Big Plug for Vectran: 4/12/2012 10:57 AM
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Take a Peek Under theTread: 1/27/2012 10:54 AM
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Inflatable Structure Technologies Offer Advantages in Military and Commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Applications: 12/2/2011 1:30 PM
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High Performance Pedestrian Bridge: 8/26/2011 9:32 AM
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New Conductive Fiber Utilizing Vectran: 6/10/2011 12:18 PM
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Compressed Air Energy Storage: 5/6/2011 12:53 PM
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Vectran Slings Lift Nuclear Power Turbines: 2/9/2011 1:20 PM
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A Superyacht and a Superfiber: 1/5/2011 2:06 PM
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New Vectran EX designed for higher temperature applications: 11/10/2010 9:59 AM
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Giant unmanned airships to patrol Afghanistan skies: 9/1/2010 1:07 PM
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Vectran and Wool: a unique future blend: 6/23/2010 9:33 AM
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Vectran Fiber Helps Energy-Generating Aerial Wind Turbine Lift Off: 5/28/2010 9:54 AM
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Vectran and the Auxetic Effect: 5/28/2010 9:46 AM
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Vectran protects NASCAR driver's lives: 5/5/2010 2:20 PM
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