It is best known as the developer of waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex fabrics.
Canyon wind swirled off a towering rock wall, rustling cedar boughs and Gore-Tex fabric.
Despite its advantages, even Gore-Tex fabric can be clogged up during sub-zero temperatures if the perspiration freezes.
In 1976, Early Winters developed the world's first product made from Gore-Tex fabrics.
Early Winters was the first company to realize the significance of Gore-Tex fabrics for outdoor applications.
This allowed visible steam to pass through the Gore-Tex fabric, but when the cup was turned over, no liquid was claimed to come through.
After success with the prototype tent, Early Winters became the first commercial company to place an order for Gore-Tex fabric.
Under Gore's leadership, the company grew from a modest business into an international corporation known best for its waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex fabrics.
Conditions are ideal for testing aircraft parts, Gore-Tex fabric and outdoor paint.
However, Gore-Tex fabric is best known for its use in protective, yet breathable, rainwear.
