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Cleaning & repairing fabric products

September 1st, 2022

Creative Textile Solutions was asked to design a new fabric cover to dress up this building’s storefront. The company provided a replacement retractable awning cover using Sattler acrylic fabric. Photo: Creative Textile Solutions Now that inventories are back to earning their keep, attention has turned to making them presentable and putting them back in good […]

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Market watch: The specialty fabrics industry responds to COVID-19

May 1st, 2020

By Elisa Bernick, Sammi Jones, Jill C. Lafferty,  Galynn Nordstrom, Rebecca J. Post and Janet Preus The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented, with the textile industry playing a key role. Suppliers and end product manufacturers have pivoted at lightning speed to produce much-needed PPE for front-line medical workers. IFAI members are reaching […]

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Announcing the 2020 InTents magazine Reader’s Choice Award winners!

April 1st, 2020

Twenty-two manufacturers and suppliers to the tent rental industry are honored in the April–May 2020 issue of InTents magazine in the third annual Reader’s Choice Awards. This 40-by-60-foot Anchor Century® tent, installed at a venue in Farmington, Conn., by Connecticut Rental Centers, served as a ceremony tent with theater-style seating. Anchor Industries was voted Best […]

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