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Advanced Textiles Expo: New name, improved event

August 31, 2023

…option to buy multipletickets to invite colleagues or clients is also available. Industry Night returns for a night filled with live music from ATA member band Hangin’ by a Thread….

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Outdoor fabrics: School spirit via banners, tarps and more

August 31, 2023

…staff can usually match any color easily. Adding new printers is not cheap. Nissenbaum says small flatbed printers start at $60,000. The four EFI™ printers that CoverSports has now cost…

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President Biden signs “Invent it here, make it here” executive orderΒ 

August 2, 2023

…President Joe Biden has signed an executive order while visiting Maine on Friday to encourage companies to manufacture new inventions in the United States. Biden landed in Maine…

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Getting new products manufactured and into the marketplace

August 1, 2023

…all available tools to hold other countries accountable.  Unique to this administration is its efforts to advance a worker-centered trade policy, which is consistent with a U.S. strategy to address…

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Italian textile machinery 2Q23 confirms drop in order intake

July 31, 2023

…Salvadè added that, “Feedback from over 400 Italian companies that took part in ITMA is positive.” During the second quarter of 2023, the orders index for textile machinery,…

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Circular footwear

July 25, 2023

…expansion of their facilities.  *World Footwear Yearbook (2020). Footwear production with a new record of 24.3 billion pairs. Available here.*Vivobarefoot. 22 billion pairs of shoes are dumped into landfill each year….

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NRF: Imports building toward August peakΒ 

July 11, 2023

…20-foot container or its equivalent – in May, the latest month for which final numbers are available. That was up 8.5% from April but down 19.3% year over year. Ports…

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Consumers unaware clothes cause microplastic pollution

July 7, 2023

…to minimize microplastic pollution when it comes to their clothing choices. The quantitative online survey of 527 U.S. adults found that 49% are familiar with the term “microplastics,” and among…

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HON partners with Seaqual Initiative

July 6, 2023

available for the majority of HON’s award-winning seating options, office dividers and organization solutions, and consist of the following sustainable materials:  Kai Fabric (Grade 2): 64% Post-Consumer Recycled Polyester, 36%…

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Interest in reupholstering rises following the pandemic

July 1, 2023

…is a craft furniture maker. She took several workshops taught by a master upholsterer at The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts, which has since closed. She also took classes online.   …

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