Flexible polymers and fabric composites are revolutionizing the way we think about materials and their applications. By combining the unique properties of flexible polymers, like PVC, LLDPE, EIA and TPU, with the strength and versatility of knit and woven fabric composites, engineers and designers are able to create innovative and functional products that are used … The post Advancement of polymer and fabric composites appeared first on E Squared ..read more

Flexible polymers and fabric composites are revolutionizing the way we think about materials and their applications. By combining the unique properties of flexible polymers, like PVC, LLDPE, EIA and TPU, with the strength and versatility of knit and woven fabric composites, engineers and designers are able to create innovative and functional products that are used … The post Advancement of Polymer and Fabric Composites appeared first on E Squared ..read more

Dope-dyed fabric is an innovative textile dyeing solution that offers exceptional colorfastness and durability. Unlike traditional fabric dyeing methods, where the dye is applied after the fabric is woven or knitted, dope -dyed yarn is colored during the manufacturing process of the yarn. This means that the dye is added to the liquid polymer solution … The post WHAT IS DOPE-DYED FABRIC? appeared first on E Squared ..read more

Ensuring Quality Control in Cured-in-Place (CIPP) Applications Cured-in-Place (CIPP) has transformed the rehabilitation of underground pipelines through its innovative approach and cost-efficiencies. A high level of quality control is imperative to achieve a high standard of materials, structural performance and longevity of the rehabilitated pipelines in reference to industry standards such as ASTM F1216, ASTM … The post Ensuring Quality Control in Cured-in-Place (CIPP) Applications appeared first on E Squared ..read more

In the modern era, technical fabrics are revolutionizing countless industries, from automotive to aerospace, protective clothing to industrial equipment. Among these advanced materials, one stands out due to its superior strength and versatility: coated aramid fabric, commonly known by its trade name, Kevlar. Coated aramid fabric combines aramid fibers’ remarkable strength and durability and the … The post GETTING TO KNOW KEVLAR: THE USES AND CHALLENGES OF COATED ARAMID FABRIC appeared first on E Squared ..read more

As we look back at our challenges and accomplishments in 2023 we are thankful for our team of employees who drive our efforts of innovation, quality and success and our customers who establish standards that we always strive to exceed. Every year starts with a big inhale as we start the journey to achieve our … The post E Squared – A year in Review – 2023 appeared first on E Squared ..read more

Airtight CIPP tube is fabricated by stitching the adjoining edges of the coated felt and sealing the seam area with a thermoplastic sealing strip.Tubes are usually sewn together with an edge-to-edge (butt) sewn seam to create an even seam surface and thickness. Sealing options include direct extrusion of a compatible polymer or welding of thermoplastic … The post Welding Techniques for CIPP appeared first on E Squared ..read more

CIPP technology, also known as trenchless technology or in-situ pipe repair, enables the restoration of damaged sewer systems without the requirement for excavation or trench digging. This process involves deploying CIPP tubes using water, steam, or air pressure to line the existing pipes. In our forthcoming four-part series, we will delve into various aspects of … The post The Importance of CIPP and it’s Benefits appeared first on E Squared ..read more

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a thermoplastic elastomer with high durability and flexibility. The use of thermoplastic polyurethane has become increasingly more popular in a variety of industrial and recreational applications, while at the same time becoming more difficult to obtain due to global supply chain issues. The physical characteristics of this material provide a wide range … The post Key reasons thermoplastic urethane (TPU) is the correct choice! appeared first on E Squared ..read more

Geomembranes are low-permeability synthetic membrane liners or barriers formed into sheets used as a barrier to control or mitigate fluid and gas migration into the soil. Common applications of geomembranes include landfills, pond liners, dams, erosion control, sediment control, landfill liners, landfill covers, mining industry among other applications providing a barrier between the environment and … The post Geomembranes for Beginners appeared first on E Squared ..read more