Moss Inc. expands manufacturing capabilities

May 7, 2020  |  Company News

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Moss Inc. has expanded its global manufacturing capabilities to include high-speed automated production for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Moss’s new fleet of proprietary manufacturing technology can produce a total global output of 1.2 million face mask…
Polyfab distributes Lenzing Profilen thread

May 6, 2020  |  Company News

Lenzing Plastics has named Polyfab USA as the master distributor of the Lenzing Profilen line of PTFE sewing thread for the shade, awning and marine industries in North and South America. According to Polyfab, Profilen PTFE sewing thread is UV resistant, flame retardant, resistant to highly cor…
Dunlap Industries hires operations coordinator

May 5, 2020  |  Company News

Dunlap Industries has hired Darwin Burdette as operations coordinator for its U.S. Thread division.  Burdette has more than 27 years of experience performing direct and supervisory sewing and knitting operations. He will provide hands-on oversight to material handling, maintenance, production, …
SANITIZED AG enters into agreement with Consolidated Pathways

May 4, 2020  |  Company News

SANITIZED AG has entered into an agreement with Consolidated Pathways Inc., Midland, Mich., to globally promote the Sanitized® odor-management, hygiene function and material protection technologies to brands and retailers. Consolidated Pathways will also support the advancement of the trusted Sanit…
Unifi names Ingle CEO

April 29, 2020  |  Company News

Unifi Inc. announced that its board of directors has appointed Edmund “Eddie” Ingle CEO and a member of the board of directors effective July 1, 2020. Ingle previously spent 30 years with Unifi in progressively senior roles from 1986 to 2018 before becoming an executive with Indorama Ventures. A…
NatureWorks partners with Nonwovens Institute to support production of N95 masks

April 28, 2020  |  Company News

As the world faces a critical shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical workers confronting the COVID-19 crisis, a long-standing partnership between NatureWorks and the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University (NC State) has resulted in a new spunbond nonwoven t…
Steinbach promoted at Snyder

April 27, 2020  |  Company News

Snyder Manufacturing has announced the promotion of Tracey Steinbach to Materials Manager/Scheduler. Steinbach has been with Snyder for 17 years and has worked primarily in the accounting department. She has also served in purchasing and customer service. Snyder Manufacturing is an American manufact…
Romer joins Hexagon Composites ASA

April 24, 2020  |  Company News

Hexagon Composites ASA has appointed Karen Romer as senior vice president communications. She will lead Hexagon’s communications activities globally and will be the principal contact for the company’s communication activities. Romer comes from the position of senior director at Hill & Knowlt…
Koch Separation Solutions expands manufacturing of membrane technology

April 23, 2020  |  Company News

Koch Separation Solutions (KSS) is expanding the manufacturing capacity of its innovative PURON® reinforced hollow fiber membrane technology by 50 percent. This manufacturing expansion reflects KSS’s significant growth and an increased ability to quickly serve businesses that utilize its reinforc…
Eriez appoints Guenthardt

April 22, 2020  |  Company News

Lukas Guenthardt has been appointed to president and CEO of Eriez®. Guenthardt joined the Eriez board of directors in 2011 and was named executive vice president of global strategy and development in 2014. Prior to joining Eriez, Guenthardt was with K-Tron International for 20 years, serving in var…