DALLAS (PRWEB)
October 03, 2019
FabriTec Structures has won the 2019 International Achievement Award in the tensile structures, 600 – 2,300 square meters category from the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). The award-winning tensile structures are a series of canopies the company built at the Greater Rochester International Airport in Rochester, New York.
The Greater Rochester International Airport project in Rochester, New York consisted of a series of nested tensile membrane structure canopies. The new fabric structures greet travelers and provide weather protection at the arrivals and departure areas of the airport. The fabric structures incorporate advanced LED lighting, a security camera system, and a 40,000-gallon rainwater collection system.
The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) is a not-for-profit trade association comprised of member companies representing the international specialty fabrics marketplace. Member companies range in size from one-person shops to multinational corporations. Members’ products cover the broad spectrum of specialty fabrics and include fibers, fabrics, end products, equipment and hardware. IFAI is the largest, most comprehensive trade association serving this industry, and provides value to its members through trade shows and events, publications, and educational programs.
About FabriTec Structures
FabriTec Structures is an award-winning lightweight structures contractor specializing in the design and construction of complex cable and custom tensile membrane structures, and building envelopes. FabriTec Structures builds tensile membrane structures that range vastly in scope and service from massive stadiums and amphitheaters to building entryways and covered walkways. The company designs and develops fabric structures from an assortment of highly engineered membrane materials including ETFE foil, PTFE, and PVC fabrics. The company’s support structures are forged from cold-formed carbon steel and include specially designed cables and fittings – all manufactured in-house.
If you would like further information about this press release or to schedule an interview with FabriTec Structures, please contact Gary Taylor at garytaylor(at)fabritecllc(dot)com or call 1-877-887-4233.
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