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Advanced Textiles Expo 2026 app now available
October 19, 2026 | ATA News, Expo News, News
The Advanced Textiles Expo® 2026 app is available to download now on the App Store and Google Play. The app allows attendees to view the show’s full schedule, including special events and educational sessions, the show floor map, exhibitors by booth location and product category, and more. It…
Nicca names Archroma exclusive ZELAN distributor
October 19, 2026 | Industry News, News
Archroma and Nicca Chemical are collaborating to support the continued growth of ZELAN™ non-fluorinated durable water repellents across the global textile industry. The announcement follows Nicca’s acquisition of the ZELAN business from The Chemours Company in March. Under the new agreement with…
INDA opens registration for IDEA27 trade show
October 16, 2026 | Industry News, News
The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) has opened registration for IDEA®27, taking place March 23–25, 2027, at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Mo. Participants can register for IDEA27 at events.american-tradeshow.com/IDEA27. This year, INDA members can receive a…
Reshoring Textiles acquires Sans Technical Fibers
October 15, 2026 | Industry News, News
Reshoring Textiles has acquired Sans Technical Fibers, an American producer of high-tenacity LDI nylon 6.6 and polyester yarns. Sans will operate alongside Spinnere as a sister company within Reshoring Textiles. John Garner has been named its CEO and Robert Antoshak has been named chief marketing of…
Unifi Inc., yarn manufacturers launch YarnProof initiative
October 14, 2026 | Industry News, News
Unifi Inc., together with polyester filament yarn manufacturers across North and Central America, has launched YarnProof™, an industry-wide initiative designed to provide immediate, physical verification of polyester filament yarn origin throughout the supply chain. YarnProof, powered by FibreTrac…
Advanced Textiles Expo 2026 digital guide now available
October 13, 2026 | ATA News, Expo News, News
Advanced Textiles Association released the digital edition of the Advanced Textiles Expo® 2026 Show Guide, detailing everything attendees need to know about this year’s show in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 3–5. The guide features the show’s full education schedule, including the Emerging Techn…
Call for speakers for 2027 Women in Textiles Summit
October 12, 2026 | ATA News, News
Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) has issued a call for speakers for the 2027 Women in Textiles Summit, taking place April 5–7, 2027, in Austin, Texas. ATA is seeking speakers to present fresh perspectives and ideas on topics such as personal and professional development, career and business gro…
Humberto Medrano joins Herculite as Southwestern regional sales manager
October 12, 2026 | Industry News, News
Herculite Products Inc. announced that Humberto Medrano has been hired as regional sales manager covering the Southwest to develop and grow relationships with end product manufacturers and related sales personnel for all awning and marine brands. Medrano holds a Bachelor of Science in electronic eng…