U.S. Customs and Border Protection opens IEEPA tariff refund portal

April 20, 2026  |  Industry News, News

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has developed the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) portal, which importers and brokers can use to submit refund requests for duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), as authorized by a March 4 C…
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Milliken & Company releases 2025 Sustainability Report 

April 17, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Milliken & Company released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing progress across people, planet and business conduct, marking the company’s eighth consecutive year of sustainability reporting. In 2025, Milliken delivered continued improvements in associate safety performance, includin…
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IND HEMP, Summit International Trading and Thien Phuoc Ramie Group announce partnership

April 16, 2026  |  Industry News, News

IND HEMP, Summit International Trading and Thien Phuoc Ramie Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate U.S.-grown hemp fiber into Vietnam’s textile manufacturing supply chain. The partnership connects U.S. hemp production with Vietnam’s established spinning, weaving, and garme…
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Cauldron Ferm receives $13 million, named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies

April 14, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Cauldron Ferm, an advanced biomanufacturer, announced that the company has received $13.25 million in a Series A2 funding round and has been included on Fast Company’s 2026 list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. The round was led by Main Sequence Ventures, with participation from Horizo…
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Nufabrx expands federal access, receives $5 million investment

April 13, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Nufabrx, Charlotte, N.C., announced that the company is expanding access to its non-opioid pain relief products across federal health care systems and has secured new funding to support continued growth and innovation. The company announced its inclusion on TrillaMed’s Pharmacy (FSS) and DAPA con…
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INDA honors industry leaders with 2026 Lifetime Service and Technical Achievement Awards

April 10, 2026  |  Industry News, News

The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) has announced the four recipients of the 2026 INDA Lifetime Service and Lifetime Technical Achievement Awards. Tom Daugherty, Pricie Hanna, Carey Hobbs, and C.K. Wong were recognized for their exceptional leadership, innovation, and enduring co…
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Nick Beighton joins Kornit Digital as strategic adviser

April 9, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Kornit Digital Ltd., a provider of sustainable, on-demand digital fashion and textile production technologies, has appointed Nick Beighton as a strategic adviser to the company and its board of directors. The appointment reflects Kornit’s focus on strengthening its connection to global brands, ret…
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The LYCRA Company announces partnership with Texhong International Group

April 8, 2026  |  Industry News, News

The LYCRA Company, a sustainable fiber solutions provider, announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Texhong International Group Limited, a core-spun cotton textiles supplier. Under the agreement, Texhong will exclusively partner with The LYCRA Company to bring Renewable LYCRA…
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Syre announces partnerships with ABB, JEPLAN

April 7, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Swedish textile-to-textile recycling company Syre has announced partnerships with ABB and JEPLAN. ABB has partnered with Syre to develop Syre’s first textile-to-textile recycling plant in Vietnam, and JEPLAN has partnered with Syre to accelerate the commercialization of circular polyester. Par…
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Reju receives €135 million for Netherlands site

April 6, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Reju™, a textile-to-textile regeneration company, announced that the company has been awarded €135 million (around $156 million) in funding under the Netherlands’ Nationale Investeringsregeling Klimaatprojecten Industrie (NIKI) program. The funding will support Reju’s planned industrial-scal…
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