Spinning Yarns, Making Money

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Engineered Process
The company prides itself on its ability to incorporate challenging components like rayon, Teflon, stainless steel and glass into its products. It has engineered yarns that make protective gloves more durable and technical yarns that have found their way into fiber-optic cables and bushings used in spacecraft.

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