Keyston Bros acquires IMPACT Interior Products

June 29, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Keyston Bros, a leader in the upholstery materials and supplies industry, has announced the finalization of the acquisition of IMPACT Interior Products. IMPACT was founded in 2020 and specializes in high-end aircraft, automotive and marine textile goods. With this acquisition, Keyston Bros broadens …
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Global Nonwovens Alliance launches e-learning initiative

June 26, 2026  |  Industry News, News

The Global Nonwovens Alliance (GNA), founded by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) and EDANA, announced the launch of a new global e-learning initiative designed to help companies build essential nonwovens knowledge. The first program available through this initiative is the Fun…
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ATA Outlook Leadership Conference explores the forces reshaping textiles

June 25, 2026  |  ATA News, News

Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) brought together manufacturers, suppliers, government officials and industry leaders at its 2026 ATA Outlook® Leadership Conference to examine the trends reshaping the textile industry, from defense procurement and trade policy to artificial intelligence (AI), le…
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In memoriam: Bob Campbell, Mt. Lebanon Awning & Tent Co.

June 23, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Robert “Bob” Campbell, MFC, and owner of Mt. Lebanon Awning & Tent Co., passed away June 21 at the age of 74. Born Nov. 22, 1951, in Pittsburgh, Pa., Campbell was a graduate of Bethel Park High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in music education at Duquesne University. H…
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EcoFresh by Microban International earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label

June 22, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Microban International, a global leader in product protection technologies, has earned a U.S. Department of Agriculture Certified Biobased Product Label for Microban® EcoFresh™ ER1000 and EH1000. Third-party verification for the product’s bio-based content was administered through the USDA…
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AFFOA celebrates opening of new headquarters

June 19, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Advanced Functional Fabrics of America Inc. (AFFOA) celebrated the opening of its new headquarters with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 135 South Road, Bedford, Mass. The event brought industry leaders, government partners, academic institutions, and startup innovators together to mark this milestone i…
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The Miami Corporation announces leadership transition, organizational realignment

June 18, 2026  |  Industry News, News

The Miami Corporation has announced a series of strategic leadership and organizational changes designed to support the company’s long-term growth objectives, strengthen customer engagement and ensure a seamless transition as part of its ongoing succession planning initiatives. As of June 1, T…
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Call for judges in 2027 MFA Fabrication Excellence Awards

June 17, 2026  |  ATA News, Awards, MFA Excellence Awards, News

The Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) is inviting members to become a judge in the 2027 MFA Fabrication Excellence Awards.
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NCTO commends House Armed Services Committee for passing NDAA

June 16, 2026  |  Industry News, News

The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), spanning the entire spectrum of U.S. textiles from fiber to finished sewn products, issued a statement commending the House Armed Services Committee for passing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which contains r…
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Schotex Global appoints Jennifer Ryan head of sales, North America

June 15, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Schotex Global Co. Ltd. has named Jennifer Ryan head of sales for North America. Ryan brings 35 years of experience in the outdoor and fashion textile markets to the role. Ryan spent more than 20 years with Schoeller Textil AG, where she helped establish the Swiss company’s presence in the No…
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