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1 September 2008
Yorkshire Forward is investing GBP165,000 in the Leeds, UK-based Nonwovens Innovation & Research Institute (NIRI) to develop a fabric that will have many commercial uses ranging from medical to protective clothing. Hydrospace is a new nonwoven fabric which has channels running throughout, that can be filled with liquids, gels or solid particles.