France-based Chomarat Group — a textiles and composites manufacturer serving marine, construction, energy, personal protection, civil engineering, sports, luxury and fashion markets — has introduced TPreg, a range of continuous ...
Tags: textiles, sports sectors, leisure sectors
Effective Monday, April 1, 2013, the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), the National Textile Association (NTA) and the American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition (AMTAC) have formally merged into one broad organization ...
Tags: Textile Organizations, Textile
Wichita, Kan.-based polymer and fiber producer Invista has acquired Greenville-based Ashburn Hill Corp. including its TECGEN® brands of flame-resistant (FR) apparel and its Angleton, Texas-based manufacturing operation. "Invista has ...
Tags: apparel, garment segment, garment
With the theme “Dream, Believe, Achieve”, the third edition of InFashion kicked off on 20th March 2013 where the three day event brought together the entire textile, apparel and fashion community to exhibit, buy, and source and ...
Tags: fashion extravaganza, apparel, textile
April 2, 2013 - Small- and medium-sized telephone companies that have upgraded their networks to all-fiber are reporting operational cost savings averaging 20% annually, according to a study commissioned by the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) ...
Tags: fiber, fiber broadband
In April, AATCC will honor the US Marine Corps Systems Command and scientists at the US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, as recipients of the 2012 Henry E. Millson Award for Invention. The award is being ...
April 2, 2013 - Legrand and Superior Essex Communications LP have established an alliance to jointly develop, market, support and warrant cabling systems. The new suite of solutions for structured cabling systems (SCS) combines Ortronics ...
Tags: cabling systems, cabling
The club chair is a furniture classic that invites lingering conversation or long hours with a book. With its deep seat, broad arms and royal look, it is a perfect addition to the loving or family room. A club chair for living room is a ...
Tags: Club Chair, chair
The DORNBIRN-MFC will take place for the 52nd time and has become the European/American lead event in the field of man-made fibers. The congress is geared towards future themes like sustainability, innovation but also communication with the ...
Tags: Textile, man-made fibers
Cycleast, a new custom shop in the Texas capital, is also entering the distribution business, bringing in handmade carbon fiber and steel road and track bikes from the Czech Republic’s Festka Bicycles as the brand’s U.S. ...
Tags: Cycleast, Austin Shop, Czech Road Brand
LesserEvil Healthy Brands, a US-based snack food manufacturer, has introduced Chia Pop in about 80 Wegmans stores across the northeast. Chia Pop is made with milled Salba Chia and offers nutrients including protein, fiber, minerals, ...
Tags: Lesserevil, Chia Pop, Wegmans Stores
With the theme "Dream, Believe, Achieve", the third edition of InFashion kicked off on 20th March 2013 where the three day event brought together the entire textile, apparel and fashion community to exhibit, buy, and source and discuss the ...
Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) is all set to purchase wood that is certified under the American Tree Farm System (ATFS), in a bid to demonstrate its commitment to sustainable forest management. According to MWV, ATFS ...
Tags: Certified Wood, packaging company, wood
In March, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) was 50.9 percent, up by 0.8 percentage point month-on-month, and stayed above the threshold for six consecutive months. In view of the sizes of enterprises, the PMI of ...
UPM Raflatac, a self-adhesive label materials supplier, has announced cooperation with Aliplast’s French subsidiary for recovery of release liner in France. The partnership is expected to expand recycling services of Italian company ...
Tags: UPM, Aliplast, Release Liner Recovery