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LYCRA announces Gary Smith CEO
November 22, 2023
…CEO at Hatteras Yachts, Inc., a custom motor and sports fishing yacht company, leading a successful turnaround and subsequent sale of the company. As CEO of Polartec, he spearheaded transformation…
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Heberlein completes sale of its business
November 17, 2023
…Heberlein, founded in 1835, successfully completed the sale of its business on October 31. The new joint ownership comprises the company’s management, alongside industry expert Daniel Lippuner and…
Renewed strength in domestic manufacturing
November 1, 2023
…demand, conventional textile industries like spinning and knitting have been hard hit due to lower demand; high energy and raw material prices; and more importantly, price volatility in natural fibers….
Marine fabricators’ shade innovations
November 1, 2023
…new to the marine industry, with multiple iterations manufactured,” Tov continues. “[Originating] from the sport-fishing community in South Florida, they’ve found a niche in almost every boat market. Some textile…
Fire-resistant mycelium sheets may be used in construction
November 1, 2023
…the University of New South Wales, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and the Australian Research Council Training Centre in Fire Retardant Materials and Safety Technologies. The researchers are now working…
RFID technology: If textiles could talk
November 1, 2023
…the point of sale. Brands and retailers can use these discreet inlays to fulfill many business processes simultaneously, as they offer improved inventory management while enhancing and digitizing loss prevention…
Milliken invests in Orak
October 26, 2023
…net-zero targets verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Milliken has a proud record of providing its customers with sustainable products and solutions. Halsey Cook, president and CEO of…
GOTS: Sri Lankan apparel embracing organic manufacturing
October 18, 2023
…South Asian Representative of GOTS Ganesh Kasekar The half-a-billion dollar global organic textile market is set to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 40 percent within…
Textile manufacturing hub to receive $10 million federal ARC grant
October 12, 2023
…part of TIC’s larger Innovation Campus to be located at the former Drexel Heritage Furniture site in Morganton. This project is a collaboration between North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee,…
FIBRE52 achieves ZDHC certification
October 4, 2023
…harmful chemicals from the global supply chain. ZDHC is based in the Netherlands. Achieving certification involved testing Fibre52’s chemistries to the ToxFMD Screened Chemistry standards required by ZDHC. This included…