“Fiber Forward” supply chain protection authenticates ELS cotton. Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (APDN), a provider of DNA-based anti-counterfeiting technology and product authentication solutions, has signed a commercial agreement with a textile manufacturer to purchase a SigNature T(R) DNA mark, in order to protect and authenticate extra long staple (ELS) Pima cotton. The SigNature T commercial [...]
“Hot Technology for Cool Days” theme challenges students to create outerwear collection. The Association of Textile, Apparel & Materials Professionals (AATCC) has announced its 2015 Concept 2 Consumer® student design competition. The “Hot Technology for Cool Days” theme will challenge students to create a cohesive outerwear collection for an 18- to 30-year-old target consumer group, [...]
ValueJet 2638 honored in solvent/latex over 96 inches category. The ValueJet 2638 from Mutoh America Inc. won its second Product of the Year award from the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) in the “Test Print Shoot Out Poster Size, Solvent or Latex Ink over 96 inches” category at the SGIA Expo, held Oct. 22-24 at [...]
Part of this year’s Awning Symposium at ATA Specialty Fabrics Expo, hosted by the Fabric Graphics Association (FGA), was a panel presentation entitled: “Add Graphics: Increase Value and Customize Products.” Discussion focused on how to bring graphics into businesses of all sizes, bringing in new customers or expanding your offerings to existing customers through diversification. [...]
SCORE releases new statistics in an infographic. Small business mentoring organization SCORE has released statistics regarding the state of small business in the U.S., including changes in owner sentiment, growth in women-owned businesses, loan approval rates and SCORE’s impact. According to data presented in an infographic, small business optimism has increased substantially since Q2 2013. [...]
“Clothes the Loop NY†campaign is in conjunction with “America Recycles Day,†Nov. 15. Communities across the state of New York are teaming up to encourage residents to donate and recycle their unwanted clothing and other household textiles. In conjunction with “America Recycles Day” on Nov. 15, the “Clothes the Loop NY” campaign is led [...]
Exhibitors, new products, awards, new divisions, and market-specific programming presented by industry experts. The annual Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) Specialty Fabrics Expo and Advanced Textiles Expo was held in ATA’s home state of Minnesota, Oct. 13-16, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The Advanced Textiles programming took place Oct. 13 and 14, followed the next day [...]
HP Latex 300 Printer series customers can remotely monitor their printers, track job status and receive printer alerts. Hewlett-Packard (HP), Palo Alto, Calif., has announced its new HP Latex Mobile application, which will be free to download for smartphones in January 2015, and for tablets in mid-2015 from Google Play and the Apple App store. [...]
Body armor with Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology can serve as an equalizer for female soldiers. DSM Dyneema, the Dutch manufacturer of the ultra high molecular weight polyethylene fiber Dyneema, displayed a concept vest envisioned for women at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition, Oct. 13-15, in Washington D.C. Application [...]
U.K. plant expansion scheduled for completion in 2015. TenCate Advanced Composites, a leading global composite materials company based in Nijverdal, the Netherlands, announced its plan for the growth and expansion of equipment and facilities at its manufacturing facility in Langley Mill, England. The U.K. plant will be a center of excellence for thermoset chemistry systems [...]
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