Garmatex Technologies, Inc, an innovative developer and supplier of scientifically-engineered performance fabrics and apparel technologies, announced that it plans to conduct an initial public offering (“IPO”) of its common ...
Primark, the famous Irish high-street fashion chain, has unveiled its print heavy Spring/Summer 2014 collection titled Modern Couture. Based on a saccharine-dipped fresh colour palette, the range is decorated with prints, inspired ...
Just in time for the holidays, Berkshire Blanket, a leading brand of premium quality blankets, throws, and soft home goods, introduces its new Forever Safe collection of baby blankets, apparel and accessories featuring X-STATIC. ...
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Durham, N.C.-based antimicrobial textile technology provider PurThread Technologies Inc. and Rochester, N.Y.-based Eastman Kodak Co. have signed a globally exclusive agreement with under which PurThread will embed Kodak's antimicrobial ...
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Turn It On launches a clothing line that takes fitness wear to "every wear." The new line from Project Runway designer Althea Harper and founder Juetta West debuts at TurnItOnFitness. After a lifetime devoted to fitness and fashion, West ...
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Taiwan is one of the largest textile exporters in the world and the Taiwan textile industry is internationally renowned for its manufacturing excellence. Their superior quality yarn, innovative fabrics and textile products are now coming to ...
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The retro-reflective specialist has launched a new production process which adds embossed motifs to its highly popular fabrics and trimmings and will display at Performance days. The new 3D effect embossed motifs, applied on the ...
Bioplastics are emerging as viable alternatives to petroleum-based polymers. This quiet revolution goes well beyond the standard drivers for sustainably sourced and/or compostable materials. I attended the 2013 BioPlastek conference in San ...
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Naked Brand Group Inc., a global lifestyle brand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Heyn to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Heyn's has a long and accomplished career in fashion, apparel and consumer products. He ...
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Burlington Industries LLC, a division of Greensboro, N.C.-based International Textile Group Inc. (ITG), received a $5.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide microdenier woven polyester fabrics that will be used to make ...
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September 2013 — For 100 years, Heytex has stood for leading quality and the most comprehensive product portfolio of technical textiles and fabrics of all suppliers on the world market. On the US market, Heytex has been successfully ...
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Phifer Incorporated, leading global manufacturer of sun control fabrics, indoor/outdoor performance fabrics, insect screening and engineered meshes and textiles, returns to the 2013 IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo. A master weaver for more than ...
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Dunning Golf, a premium brand of high performance golf clothing, is introducing Heritage Performance Cotton to the Spring 2014 season. Over the last two years, Dunning Golf has worked to engineer a fabric that offers premium performance ...
Changing consumer demand in terms of fashion and quality has sustained the development of the mature and saturated workwear and uniforms market in Western Europe. As the need for traditional blue workwear decreases, existing suppliers are ...
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Building upon a rich history in upholstery and decades of innovation in performance fabrics, Polartec, LLC is re-entering the contract upholstery business in partnership with industry leader C.F. Stinson, Inc. of Rochester Hills, Michigan. ...
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