• Double-polished clear vinyl

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: Products

    Flexa Pro+ Clear Vinyl is a pressed, polished PVC product with excellent clarity for those windows that need an optically clear view. Manufactured using water bath technology, it is extremely clear and double polished. Available in 54-inch, 72-inch and 90-inch widths in 10 different thicknesses.   marinevinylfabric.com

  • New Sunbrella texture and colors

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: Products

    Sunbrella® Horizon® marine vinyl is now available in Sorrento, a new subtly dual-toned embossed woven texture with a multidimensional pattern. It is available in four neutral colorways: Toast, Cadet, Cloud and White. It can be used for a variety of marine applications, including passenger seating, captain’s chairs and sun pads. Whether used for a larger [...]

  • Matte faux-leather seating

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: Products

    Used mainly in the automotive aftermarket, Carrara’s resemblance to a soft, detailed grain leather makes it a favorite among seat and panel upholsterers. The unique super-dull finish is designed to be low burnishing, non-polishing and resistant to ultraviolet exposure. Available in 20 colorways, it is mildew resistant, with abrasion resistance showing no significant wear after [...]

  • Tougher sailmaking fabric

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: Products

    AIRX-800N sailmaking fabric includes features such as a double ripstop weave for exceptional burst and tear strength, a bias engineered by weight for optimum sail design and high-water repellency. Its high-density weave construction results in extremely low porosity, generating maximum power. Its burst and tear strength enables the use of lighter sails in higher wind [...]

  • Marine Industry Events

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: Events

    All calendar events are subject to change. Please check websites for updated information. Sept. 24–26, 2024Advanced Textiles Expo 2024 Anaheim Convention CenterAnaheim, Calif.advancedtextilesexpo.com Oct. 17–18, 2024MFA Southeast Regional Workshop Great Lakes Boat TopsVonore, Tenn.marine.textiles.org/marineworkshops Nov. 15–16, 2024MFA Great Lakes Regional Workshop Marine Tops UnlimitedOmro, Wis.marine.textiles.org/marineworkshops Jan. 9–11, 2025Marine Fabricators Conference Omni Corpus Christi HotelCorpus Christi, Texastextiles.org/marineconference

  • New members join MFA

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: News

    The Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) provides resources and programs for marine fabricators and establishes standards of excellence for business practices, products and craftsmanship. The MFA is a division of the Advanced Textiles Association, formerly known as IFAI. Join the only trade association today that represents the entire specialty fabrics and advanced textiles industry in the [...]

  • Regional Marine Workshop Registration opens soon

    Published On: May 1, 2024Categories: News

    he 2023 MFA Great Lakes Workshop held at Chicago Marine Canvas (left) and the MFA Northwest Regional Workshop held at Oyster Creek Canvas in Bellingham, Wash., (right) provided networking opportunities, classroom sessions and hands-on education. Registration will open soon for the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Southeast Regional Workshop being held Oct. 17-18, 2024, at Great [...]