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Brenda Hagerty and Porcupine Canvas: sales and customer-focused marketing

July 1, 2018

…in,” she says. “We spend quite a bit of money with Google ads—and I spend equally on both divisions.” In September 2017, the lease on the 100-year-old building Porcupine was…

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Enhancing workplace (and worker) performance: automation and technology, equipment ROI and the new workforce

July 1, 2018

…just seem to click for them. However, even young ones that have never touched 3-D CAD will take significantly longer to train, so we tend to look for a bit

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Selling shade, comfort, health and weather protection-in style

June 1, 2018

…shade systems over the past five to ten years,” says Traub. “As an example, one newer aspect we find is that dealers will search our online website for every bit

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Space, stability and technical expertise enhance the new Tennessee Titans facility

April 1, 2018

…The structure was built over the same spot as the previous dome and attached to the existing concrete beams. “It was a bit tricky because we had to install over…

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The Vikings, innovation and editorial coverage

March 1, 2018

…prance and gesture just a bit, but Philadelphia did for us decidedly, and then took out New England as well, if a bit less decidedly. Jimmy Fallon probably summed it…

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Fabric performance tested and approved

February 1, 2018

…odor control and water repellency. The finishes are primarily applied to synthetic blends but also to a good bit of wool and cotton.” TSG Finishing adds various performance characteristics to…

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Maximize profits with accurate job costing

February 1, 2018

…“We work quite a bit with military and government contractors on large-scale and prototype projects, often without initial access to the vessel,” Clark says. “It’s difficult to determine the challenges…

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Inspiration-driven marine fabrication, and sheltering San Francisco’s homeless

January 1, 2018

…past year Diaz spent quite a bit of time on the other side of the client/fabricator relationship—restoring her wooden sailboat Kaze. “Last year the keel almost fell off and she…

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Narrow fabrics’ widening reach

December 1, 2017

…vanishing margins with the trim, webbing and elastics markets,” she says. “Sometimes it takes a little bit of imagination and skill to turn these specialty fibers and yarns into a…

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Bill Coppins turns a canvas shop into a design and development powerhouse

December 1, 2017

…of both land and sea. “We’re only a small town of 7,500 people, which makes it a bit harder because you’re limited with what you can turn over,” he says….

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