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Fighting pink stain
November 1, 2017
…and marine fabricators frequently see it. Nevertheless, pinking remains a poorly understood condition. In fact, pink stain itself is a bit of a misnomer, as the discoloration on boat cushions…
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Lloyd Verduyn focuses on continuous improvement in products and processes at Verduyn Tarps
October 1, 2017
…will be just as good as if we installed it ourselves, and because our track is in one piece, it’s a bit of a logistical problem to ship it efficiently.”…
Multifunctional fabrics and material innovations
October 1, 2017
…brow of a genius, or does it gestate over a long, arduous path involving sweat and heavy lifting? Maybe a bit of both, if you dig into the histories of…
Disaster relief and rebuilding
October 1, 2017
…go figure!” (And as I write this, Maria is on the way—so fingers crossed!) It’s always a bit like an exercise in time travel to write an editorial before an…
The efficiencies and versatility of advanced and automated equipment are helping bring back the U.S. sewing industry
September 1, 2017
…American textile industry appeared dead in the water. But thanks to a bit of re-shoring and new product development in the United States, the commercial/industrial sewing industry now has positions…
Choosing the right foam for your seating project
August 1, 2017
…mattresses, choosing the best solution for cushion foam is a bit of a science. The task can feel daunting given the complexity of choices in foam types, materials, densities and…
Fabric helps brick-and-mortar retailers take visual branding to another level
August 1, 2017
…a little bit of acrobatics, as some of the spaces are not too accessible.” Van Straaten CFO Niels van Straaten and his team are familiar with the acrobatics Teich mentions,…
How to attract and hire exceptional employees
August 1, 2017
…more social media platforms now up and running, getting started may seem a bit overwhelming. All you really need to start putting social media to work for your business, however,…
Mike Peterson reshapes company culture at SugarHouse Awning
July 1, 2017
…to lead a discussion about it. “At first I think everybody was a bit hesitant about it,” Peterson says. “But we’ve done it for probably two years now and I…
Designing with natural decor brings tented events to life
July 1, 2017
…and projecting the branches on the tent.” Many designers find that, whether it’s in the form of foliage or fabric, a little bit of green goes a long way. For…