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CreateMe, Avalo and Laguna Fabrics launch AI-powered apparel manufacturing ecosystem
July 17, 2026 | Industry News, News
CreateMe Technologies, an AI robotics company, announced strategic partnerships with Avalo and Laguna Fabrics to introduce Seed to System, an initiative connecting domestic cotton textile manufacturing and robotic garment assembly into a single AI-assisted ecosystem. Seed to System will initial…
Gherzi Textil Organisation AG expands North American office, renames U.S. office
July 16, 2026 | Industry News, News
Gherzi Textil Organisation AG, a global engineering and textile management consulting company based in Zurich, Switzerland, announced the expansion of its North American office and the renaming of its U.S. office, Gherzi-USA, to Gherzi Americas. The new name reflects a broader mandate covering the U…
ATA accepting independent nominations for board of directors positions
July 15, 2026 | ATA News, News
Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) announced that the association’s leadership development committee has recommended the appointment of four individuals for board of directors positions beginning in November. There is, however, still an opportunity for additional candidates to be considered. …
Registration opens for 2027 Marine Fabricators Conference
July 14, 2026 | ATA News, News
Registration is now open for the 2027 Marine Fabricators Conference. This annual event, hosted by the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA), will be held January 7–9, 2027, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown in Nashville, Tenn.
AFFOA launches Chemical Protective Textiles Challenge
July 13, 2026 | Industry News, News
Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) has announced the launch of the Chemical Protective Textile Challenge, a nationwide initiative sponsored by the Capability Program Executive for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (CPE CBRND) through its SPARK innovation incubator an…
Discounted registration rates available for Advanced Textiles Expo 2026
July 10, 2026 | ATA News, Expo News, News
Through Sept. 3, get early bird registration rates for Advanced Textiles Expo®, Nov. 3–5 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., and the Emerging Technologies (ET) Conference Nov. 2. Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) members get in for $69, non-members $169. For ET Conference, …