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Vertical Knit Producer Nettalco Industries Upgrades to Engineered TruCost
The Lima, Peru based manufacturer of cotton knits and apparel has replaced legacy costing software with the latest ETC methods engineering and labor costing solution from Methods Workshop. Leveraging advanced industry-specific standards and the Microsoft technology platform, the ETC software is driving improved productivity, accuracy, and collaboration across three Nettalco locations. - June 08, 2013 - Methods Workshop
Brentano Leads in Innovative, Eco-Friendly Polyurethane Textiles
New leather and vinyl alternatives add to expansive collection. - May 03, 2013 - Brentano, Inc.
Kraftybags Brings Green Product Packaging to Wholesalers & Retailers
Kraftybags, an online wholesaler and retailer offering eco-friendly product packaging, announces the expansion of the companies cotton muslin bag line. Kraftybags will offer 4 different sizes from 2" x 3" to 5" x 7", in both a lightweight red hem design and a premium heavier... - May 01, 2013 - Kraftybags
SEAMS Conference to Help Sewn Products Companies Ride the Reshoring Wave
The April 26-27 event will feature informative presentations, panel discussions, and networking activities aimed at helping attendees seize the opportunities created through the growing trend in returning sewn products manufacturing to the USA. - April 09, 2013 - SEAMS Association
Brentano Offers Textiles in Range of Current and Classic Colors
New collection showcases Brentano as color leader. - April 03, 2013 - Brentano, Inc.
An Evening in Spring with Modern Fever and “The Phantom” Franc D’Ambrosio
Modern Fever Celebrates the Arrival of Spring with The ArtHaus Collection - March 29, 2013 - Modern Fever
Earthwise Bag Company Appoints New East Coast Regional Sales Manager
Fast Growing Industry Company Strengthens Sales Force. Earthwise Bag Company, Inc. (http://www.earthwisebags.com) announced today that Don Borders will join the company on March 29th to serve current clients and further develop their growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. Don Borders... - March 20, 2013 - Earthwise Bag Company, Inc.
Brentano to Open Flagship Showroom
Textile design firm founders announce debut in Merchandise Mart at NeoCon 2013. - March 16, 2013 - Brentano, Inc.
Pyrotek Expands Agreement with Tounetsu to Market Furnace in U.S.
Pyrotek Inc. has expanded its agreement with Japan-based Tounetsu Co. Ltd. to make and market its Tounetsu® line of furnaces to the low-pressure and high-pressure diecasting industry in North America. In addition to manufacturing the holding furnaces in its world-class facility in Cortland,... - March 06, 2013 - Pyrotek
New High-Performance Textiles by Brentano
Performance collection expands with usable and fresh textiles. - March 03, 2013 - Brentano, Inc.
First Four Speakers Announced for This Year’s Lone Worker Safety 2013 Expo
Speakers announced for Lone Worker Safety Expo at London's Olympia Conference Centre on Tuesday 26th November 2013 - February 27, 2013 - PPSS Group
Local Business to Participate in Expo
Pearson Carpet Care announces that they will be at the Lake Houston Business Expo on March 26 at the Humble Civic Center from 11 am to 6 pm. The Lake Houston Business Expo is an opportunity for businesses to market their products and services to other businesses. The Trade Symposium, held in... - February 21, 2013 - Pearson Carpet Care
ColcaSac Kicks Off Photo Contest
ColcaSac, manufacturer of Macbook cases and iPad sleeves, announced today that they are holding a photo contest on their Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/colcasac). Entitled "Must Have ColcaSac," the photo contest calls upon its fans to express their stand against conformity and... - February 20, 2013 - ColcaSac
Brentano’s Symphonic Collection Creates Visual Representations of Songs
Introduction of new residential, contract, and hospitality textiles - February 02, 2013 - Brentano, Inc.
Brentano’s Annual Color Forecast: 2013
Designers pinpoint six colors to take interior design into the new year - December 07, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
ITS Advances Costing and Engineering Capabilities with Methods Workshop
Contract manufacturer Integrated Textile Solutions has successfully implemented Quick TruCost and Engineered TruCost software from Methods Workshop to accelerate new business quote response time and improve production costing and methods engineering. - December 06, 2012 - Methods Workshop
Déflec Technology® - Mill/Developer of Fabric Treatment Applications - Launches Updated Website
Déflec Technology® Inc. Mill/Developer of Fabric Treatment Applications for the Performance, Action/Extreme Sports Industries Launches Updated Website - December 01, 2012 - Deflec Technology
JSC Products Announces Launch of New Humorous “Junior Senior Citizen” Clothing Line
Junior Senior Citizen Products Happy to announced the arrival of their J & S Citizen clothing line. The Las Vegas, NV-based company has an initial offering of men’s and women’s t-shirts, and wants to roll out other products in the coming few months. - November 23, 2012 - JSC Products
Eco-Friendly Sleeves for iPad Mini Now Available at ColcaSac
The iPad Mini sleeves from ColcaSac features a double layer of protection in a snug design that is both comfortable and secure to hold. First is an outer layer of breathable canvas (hemp, bamboo or burlap) that provides an organic durable exterior. Then it has a plush fleece lining that offers a great cushion from bumps and dings. It also cleans the iPad Mini's surface and gives it a glossy finish each and every time it is taken out of the sleeve. - November 15, 2012 - ColcaSac
Standard Textile’s Hospitality Division in Partnership with SK Textile Reveals Innovative Solution for Updating the Style of Guest Beds
CircaTM Modular Bedding System Weds Design and Functionality Standard Textile’s Hospitality Division in Partnership with SK Textile will reveal its exciting new CircaTM Modular Bedding System at the International Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Show (IH/M&RS) and the Boutique Design (BDNY)... - November 13, 2012 - Standard Textile
McRae Footwear Chooses Agion Antimicrobial to Add an Extra Measure of Protection to Its Desert Tactical Boot
Agion branded antimicrobial is now available in four styles of high performance McRae tactical boots. - November 06, 2012 - Sciessent
Brentano Expands Range of Eco-friendly Fabrics
New green options ideal for hospitality, contract, and residential interiors - November 03, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Eurow Microfiber Expands Via E-Commerce
Eurow & O’Reilly Corporation, a California-based manufacturer of high-quality automotive and equestrian accessories, microfiber, and sheepskin products has been developing its efforts in the cyberspace sector in order to generate additional sales. Originally beginning as a side project to... - November 02, 2012 - Eurow & O'Reilly Corporation
Eurow Unveils Innovative New Microfiber Product Line
Eurow & O’Reilly Corporation, a revolutionary giant in the commercial world of microfiber, has developed a new series of products designed with the everyday consumer in mind. From the company’s former line of commercial and automotive towels, evolves a line of textiles with a new... - November 02, 2012 - Eurow & O'Reilly Corporation
Ultimate Fighting Championship Chooses Agion Active to Deliver Maximum Odor Control to Its New High Performance Training Apparel
Sciessent, makers of Agion Active odor elimination technology partners with Ultimate Fighting Championship, the world’s leading mixed martial arts organization, to develop a new line of high performance men’s and women’s training apparel. - October 18, 2012 - Sciessent
SK Textile Partners with Standard Textile to Open Las Vegas Manufacturing
Industry leaders continue expansion - October 11, 2012 - Standard Textile
INVISTA Names Christopher T. Basinger Sales and Marketing Manager for DACRON® Fiberfill Business
Christopher T. Basinger has joined INVISTA as Sales and Marketing Manager for DACRON® fiberfill North America. Basinger, who is based in North Carolina, will lead the strategic sales and branding of INVISTA’s DACRON® fiberfill products for the North American bedding... - September 28, 2012 - INVISTA
iPhone 5 Sleeves Now Available at Colcasac
ColcaSac, a manufacturer of eco-friendly protective sleeves for Apple and Kindle devices revealed today that iPhone 5 sleeves are now available on its website. - September 15, 2012 - ColcaSac
Brentano’s High-Performance Introductions
Ideal for institutional, contract, education and healthcare interiors - September 06, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Introducing DACRON® Dreamessence™ Down-Alternative Fiberfill: To Touch It…Is to Believe
INVISTA’s new DACRON® Dreamessence™ fiberfill is a luxurious and lasting down alternative at an affordable price, for pillows that stay full and comfortable night after night. INVISTA will introduce its hypo-allergenic, machine washable DACRON® Dreamessence™ fiberfill to... - September 05, 2012 - INVISTA
Sciessent Strengthens and Expands Sales Efforts with Two New Hires
New Directors of Business Development Will Grow Sciessent’s Textile Business - August 17, 2012 - Sciessent
Brentano's Gallery Collection Features Artwork-Inspired Textiles
New fabrics consider subtle details of pattern, color, and construction. - August 04, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
INVISTA Names Misti Moore Marketing Manager for DACRON® Fiberfill Business
INVISTA’s Misti M. Moore has assumed the role of marketing manager for DACRON® fiberfill North America. Moore, who is based in the company’s in Kennesaw, Ga., office, develops and leads marketing strategies to enhance the equity of the DACRON® brand while growing the market... - July 19, 2012 - INVISTA
Follett Corporation Enhances Symphony Ice and Water Dispensers with Agion® Antimicrobial Product Protection
Follett Corporation, experts in designing and manufacturing premium icemakers and ice and water dispensers for the foodservice and healthcare industries, and Sciessent, maker of long lasting Agion® brand antimicrobial, today announced a product line expansion to Follett’s industry-leading... - July 10, 2012 - Sciessent
High Oil Prices Cause Higher Prices for Canvas Tarps
Higher prices on oil mean higher prices for products like tarps. Leading tarp supplier Tarps Plus vows to keep prices the same. - June 13, 2012 - Tarps Plus
Apparel Manufacturer VDS Group Receives LEED Platinum Certification
Vintage Denim Studio Limited was awarded LEED Platinum certification on May 31 and is among the highest-rated industrial manufacturing facilities in the world. - June 13, 2012 - VDS Group
VDS Group Announces 100% Water Treatment and Reuse Policy for New Denim Factory
Apparel manufacturer VDS Group is pleased to introduce a policy of 100% water treatment and reuse for its LEED Platinum certified factory Vintage Denim Studio Limited. - June 10, 2012 - VDS Group
DACRON® Memory Fiber Down Alternative Pillows Debut This Summer
Consumers have a new choice for comfortable pillows with DACRON® Memory Fiber down alternative fiberfill, a premium polyester fill with memory technology that adjusts to one’s preferred sleeping position while providing night after night of silky softness, without the hefty price tag of... - June 01, 2012 - INVISTA
Primary Colors Shine in Brentano’s Display at the 2012 HD Expo
Design Director personally debuts fall collection in red, yellow, and blue. - June 01, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Mincey Marble Launches Cast Marble Bath Products Featuring Agion® Branded Antimicrobial Technology
New product line delivers antimicrobial product protection to high traffic commercial bathrooms - May 18, 2012 - Sciessent
Vero Luxury Linens Featured by Men’s Clothes Blog
Venice, Florida Vero Linens, manufacturer of the World’s finest Italian Luxury Bed Linens, has been featured in one of the leading men’s fashion blogs - Men’s Clothes Blog May 11, 2012. - May 14, 2012 - Vero Linens
Sitip Chooses Agion Active and Agion Lava to Deliver Next Generation Scent Control to High Performance and Warp Knits Fabrics
The new Sitip fabrics featuring Agion odor management technologies will target popular activewear, swimwear and intimate apparel brands. - May 12, 2012 - Sciessent
Pitusa Fashion on Path to Boho-Chic Leader, Targets Australian and Brazilian Boutiques
Pitusa already sells in twenty two countries, in less than two years of operations, directly via Pitusa store in internet and at retail through a growing legion of independent boutiques scattered in the US, Europe, and the Middle East. Pitusa’s direct sales by internet have overtaken sales to shops. Boutique owners who wish to find out where Pitusa’s line is not present, can check the countries and cities absent in the list below. - May 07, 2012 - Pitusa Fashion
Brentano’s Back to Basics Collection Offers High-Performance Textiles
New upholsteries are most durable to date - May 05, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Pitusa Boho Chic Summer Collection Reaches Out by Slashing Shipping Costs
While bringing the Collection to Europe, Pitusa’s founder, Clara Lago said: “We are reaching out to boho chic fashionistas worldwide by slashing shipping costs and offering free shipping for orders of US$200 through our internet store.” The Summer Collection includes Long backless dress, Monroe, Polka dotted hot pants, Romper, Neon skirt, Inca kimono, Kaftan w/ bollitas and Inca bikini, among others. Meanwhile, the Inca Abaya and mini-skirt and the Peace Tank continue to be must-wears. - April 15, 2012 - Pitusa Fashion
Brentano to Celebrate HD Expo with Primary Colors
Red, yellow, and blue textile display will recolor classic palette for hospitality interiors. - April 07, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Brentano Looks to Past Success with Spring 2012 Collection
Back to Basics updates classic pattern with new weave, fresh colors, and outdoor application - April 05, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Bite Resistant Arm Guards Can Help Protect Mental Health Care Professionals
“Bites can cause both physical injury, risk of infection, soft tissue damage and psychological distress to mental health care professionals,” says Robert Kaiser, CEO of UK based PPSS Group. - March 31, 2012 - PPSS Group
PPSS Launch 2012 High Performance Cut Resistant Clothing Range
A new range of cut resistant sweatshirts, jackets, aprons and sleeves, offering extraordinary cut protection have now been launched by UK based PPSS Group. - March 25, 2012 - PPSS Group
Creative Matters Inc. to Exhibit at Forza Tappeti: The Rug Revolution
Award-winning Canadian design firm, Creative Matters Inc., will exhibit hand-knotted rugs from its celebrated Art Day and Aerial collections at Forza Tappeti: The Rug Revolution on April 17 to 20 during Milan Design Week. The firm of 12 female artists received an exclusive invitation from the... - March 23, 2012 - Creative Matters Inc.