Carpet Fibers: New Technologies and Advancements You Should Know to Keep You Out of Trouble
Lewis G. Migliore
Format: Video of Slides with Synchronized Audio

This workshop will explore the carpet fibers currently in use today, including nylon, polyester, polypropylene, and wool. You will learn about each type of fiber, including performance, characteristics, and recyclability.
Discuss fiber performance, what makes one fiber perform better than another, and what can be done to improve performance
Identify which fiber you should use where and why
Discover the characteristics of each fiber, categories of performance, and how and why they perform the way they do
Explore fiber recyclability and how you can keep the carpet you remove from the landfill