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Trevor Goodwin of Andrews, South Carolina, is using an overhead hook on a motorized track to pick up bulging cloth packages and maneuver them into position. He cuts and tears open the packages, which ...

Solidwool, a composite material made of Herdwick wool and bioresin, could be used for everything from chairs and tabletops to car panels. For most people, “working with wool” implies a pair of ...

U.S. Army researchers want to improve the service’s flame-resistant, protective apparel by developing a U.S.-manufactured, wool-blend uniform. The Army has developed a wool-blend uniform composed of ...

A Connecticut wool mill is providing high-quality fabric for the Army’s recently unveiled classic uniform and looking to help reinvigorate a once-prominent industry. American Woolen Company Inc. is ...

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In conjunction with the Montana Ram & Ewe Sale Sept. 11-12 in Miles City, Montana, Montana State University will offer a program titled “Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Grown and Sewn Wool and ...

ROCKWOOL (North America) has broken ground on its second U.S. stone wool insulation manufacturing facility in Ranson, WV. The company will invest more than $150 million in the new 460,000-square-foot ...

TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) announced that it completed the acquisition of Guangde SKD Rock Wool Manufacture Co., Ltd., a mineral wool manufacturer in China. Financial ...

Dino Grandi. Italian Ambassador to Great Britain, two years ago appeared in London wearing a suit made from 48 pints of skimmed milk. Secretary Achille Starace of the Fascist Party decreed that all ...