FSW Blog: The Lab Journal
The Quality Control Apprentice
I have begun my 12th year here working at First Source Worldwide and it has been an incred [...]
A Brief History of Synthetic Dyes
In 1856, teenager William Perkin accidentally discovered a dye he called mauve while tryin [...]
Flooring Evolution Continues with Improved Flooring Products
Soft Surface Today, carpet occupies less square footage in new and refurbished houses. But [...]
A Brief History of Natural Dyes
There are two types of dyes, Natural and Synthetic. Natural dyes come from animal or plant [...]
Three Types of Dyes for Dyeing Cellulosic Fibers
In this month’s blog, I will be discussing three different types of dyes that can be used [...]
Trichromatic Color System For Dying Leather
Color matching was quite an art 50 years ago in any industry where color was a part of the [...]