Ed Gribbin, president of Alvanon, Inc. has been named to the board of the American Apparel & Footwear Association. The announcement was made by AAFA President & CEO Kevin M. Burke at the AAFA Board of Directors Meeting, in conjunction with ...
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The International Home Furnishings Representatives Assn.'s North Central group has been named the organization's Chapter of the Year and will be honored during next month's High Point Market. The North Central chapter is based in ...
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Canada-based Kensington Brewing has launched a Community Supporting Beer (CSB) program to involve the community in the construction of a new brewery. Like Community Supported Agriculture programs, CSB is an opportunity for beer ...
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Textile Exchange, a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating sustainable practices in the textile industry, is announcing a revamped tool that simplifies the vast and conflicting facts and information about the sustainable textile ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) Board of Directors unanimously approved a new mission statement and strategic plan to guide AAFA’s priorities, operations, and accomplishments into the future. The vote, held today ...
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BinWeevils.com is set to distribute its membership cards in Tesco for the first time. BinWeevils.com membership cards - via a partnership with Blackhawk Network - will join a growing list of product for the digital social world stocked by ...
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Bedding veteran Ron Passaglia, president and chief marketing officer at Top 15 bedding producer Restonic, has been elected chairman of the International Sleep Products Assn. Also elected to a leadership post at ISPA was Kathryn Roedel, ...
Tags: Bedding, Light Industry, Daily Use
During the 2013 American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) Annual Executive Summit in Washington, D.C., outgoing AAFA Chairman Rick Darling, Vice-Chairman of LF USA & LF Europe, turned over the chairmanship of the AAFA Board of ...
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Sunrise Technologies is proud to announce the release of new online demonstrations for Microsoft Dynamics AX. The three demos include an overview demo of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 user features, a demo for manufacturing and distribution, ...
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The Closure and Container Manufacturers Association (CCMA) will become part of the International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT), effective April 1, 2013. A group will be formed with representatives from both organizations to ...
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MakerBot, a leader in desktop 3D printing, and Autodesk, a leader in 3D design software, today announced they have signed a definitive agreement to jointly market a combination of 3D design software and 3D printing hardware to engineers, ...
Tags: MakerBot, Autodesk, 3D Design, 3D Printing
The PLASA Show, a driving force in the development and promotion of the professional entertainment technology industry for over 35 years, is preparing to launch the most important edition in the show's history this Friday 15th March 2013. ...
For the fourth time, Adam Smith Conferences is holding the Russian Wood & Timber conference in Moscow from 19 to 21 March 2013. On the first day, the prevailing situation and perspectives on Russian and international timber-sales markets ...
East Bend, NC - What started as a hobby in the 70's has blossomed into a profession for Al Priest. At that time Priest and his wife had taken up stained glass classes. In 1985 he along with partner Brad Brown formed Salem Stained Glass. ...
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The European Photonics Industry Consortium recently embarked on an ambitious project to map all the companies in Europe active in photonics, which amounts to over 3000 companies. This includes companies based in Europe, a headquarter or ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Photonics Industry