Martex Fiber Southern Corp. — a Spartanburg-based manufacturer of recycled industrial textile products — has acquired JBM Fibers Inc. — a Brownsville, Texas-based manufacturer of reprocessed textile waste and fiber ...
Tags: Textile, Fiber, industrial textile
During the joint meeting of the Southern Textile Association (STA) and Fiber Buyers Groups, held earlier this month at the Wild Dunes Resort, Isle of Palms, S.C., STA presented its Chapman Award to Allen E. Gant Jr., president, CEO and ...
Tags: Textile
India’s textile hub of Surat is soon likely to get an international fabric resource centre, which would serve as a one-stop solution for weavers and textile traders in the city and surrounding areas. The centre proposed by ...
Tags: Fabric Resource Centre, Textile
After the planting of its hemp crop in the Gansu Province of Northwest China, Hemp, Inc. is pleased to report that the cultivation is progressing on schedule. "According to a USDA report, on average, China produces significantly higher ...
Tags: Hemp Inc, Chinese Hemp Cultivation
An MP Global Products customer (a homeowner) used the golf ball test to evaluate the reduction of sound transmission capability of two different acoustic underlayments - one of which was QuietWalk - under a new floating wood floor to be ...
Tags: golf ball test, homeowner, sound transmission capability, QuietWalk
In this fast growing world, people always rush for one work or the other. They forget everything and drive in hurry and sometimes this end up in accidents. In order to avoid such accidents and for one's own safety there are many road safety ...
Tags: Road Safety Devices, Manufacturing&Processing Machinery
GreenBlue's Forest Products Working Group has recently released the Guidelines for Sustainable Paper Products (Guidelines). They complement the SPC's Definition of Sustainable Packaging (Definition) and advance the larger GreenBlue goal of ...
Tags: Paper Products, Packaging, Sustainable Paper
The 2013 summer edition of Texworld USA will feature a new Turkey Pavilion. July 16 – 18, twelve companies, alongside the Uludag Textile Exporters Association, will present their new fabrics in a fully booked exhibition hall at the ...
Tags: USA, Textile, Turkish Exhibitors
Texworld USA, the largest apparel fabric sourcing show in North America, delivers a sold out show floor. The fifteenth edition of Texworld USA showcases a record 426 companies and associations from 17 countries, making this the largest ...
Tags: America, Lenzing Fibers, Textile
The independent testing and certification system OEKO-TEX presented its Sustainability Award in the category Product Innovation to fiber manufacturer Lenzing within the context of a special gala award ceremony. News of the prize reached ...
During the next Mode City, from 6 to 8 July, the Fédération Française des Dentelles et Broderies will be providing a novel occasion for lingerie designers, stylists and retailers to meet or to reacquaint themselves with ...
Tags: Dentelle De Calais Lace, Apparel&Accessories, Mode City
Lifeboat Events’ fifth annual Bike PressCamp kicked off Tuesday with 30 members of the cycling and mainstream media converging on Deer Valley to meet with more than 25 brands in the resort’s condos for some one-on-one face time ...
Tags: Transportation, PressCamp Wrap, Knog
Serotta and Blue Competition Cycles are joining Mad Fiber Wheels under the umbrella of the Divine Cycling Group, an investment group formed last year. DCG bought Mad Fiber, its first industry acquisition, in February. Terms of the ...
Tags: Transportation, Cycling, Divine Cycling
Owens Corning is expanding its non-wovens business by $130 million in North America, the company announced today. The building-materials producer is constructing a new facility that will house a manufacturing line, coating capability, and ...
Tags: Owens, Glass, Construction&Decoration
The 2013 Shenzhen International Textile and Accessories Fair, sponsored by the China International Trade Promotion Committee branch of the textile industry, the Shenzhen Garment Industry Association and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Co. Ltd., will ...