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IAA Awards now open for submissions

Photo courtesy of Stamford Tent and Event. The 2025 International Achievement Awards (IAA) are officially accepting entries! Now in its 78th year, this prestigious competition—exclusively for ATA members—honors the most outstanding projects across the specialty fabrics industry including tent and event rental installs. ATA put together an awards committee to reimage and revamp the International [...]

By |2025-04-30T11:42:16-05:00April 30, 2025|

GALLS announces acquisition of Her BlueWear Uniforms

Image: GALLS® GALLS®, a uniform and tactical gear supplier for U.S. public safety and military professionals, announced the acquisition of Her BlueWear Uniforms™. GALLS' purchase of Her BlueWear provides product scalability and increases the accessibility of uniforms for women in public safety. Her BlueWear Uniforms started with uniform pants, and its product line will now [...]

By |2025-04-30T06:00:00-05:00April 30, 2025|

Register for GMA Spring Lobby Days

Now is the time to register for the 2025 GMA Spring Lobby Days taking place on June 4–6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) members will have the opportunity to meet with their congressional representatives, hear from invited guests and learn how the election will impact the work of Congress. Visitors arewelcome—contact Fred [...]

By |2025-04-29T08:47:41-05:00April 30, 2025|

Hohenstein supports Global Textile Scheme initiative for structured data exchange

Image: Hohenstein Global testing and research laboratory Hohenstein has announced the acquisition of shares in Global Textile Scheme GmbH (GTS). The GTS initiative aims to create an international standard for handling structured product data in the textile and apparel industry. Hohenstein will support GTS in enhancing and automating data exchange along the supply chain. “The [...]

By |2025-04-29T06:00:00-05:00April 29, 2025|

Crop cooling and maintenance

Silver Grey uses a Leno weave with reinforced center and perimeter. Photo: Acadian Industrial Textiles Acadian Industrial Textiles released its Silver Grey crop cooling and maintenance system. The company says that the exclusive grey color provides same benefits as aluminum knit without the aluminum flakes and occasional blinding reflection. It uses a Leno weave with [...]

By |2025-04-28T10:44:26-05:00April 28, 2025|

UNIFI named to Fast Company’s 2025 World’s Most Innovative Companies list

Image: UNIFI® UNIFI® Inc. announced that the company has been named to Fast Company’s 2025 list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in the Fashion and Apparel category. “Being recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies is a great honor,” says Eddie Ingle, chief executive officer of UNIFI. "Polyester is the most widely [...]

By |2025-04-28T06:00:00-05:00April 28, 2025|

DuPont wins four Edison Awards

Image: DuPont™ DuPont™ announced that four of its material technologies were recognized at the 2025 Edison Awards™. The company received two gold awards, one silver award and one bronze award. "We’re honored that four of our innovative technologies have been recognized for delivering exceptional performance and creating lasting value for our customers,” says Alexa Dembek, [...]

By |2025-04-25T06:00:00-05:00April 25, 2025|

Sheep Inc. raises £5 million in Series A funding round

Image: Sheep Inc. Sheep Inc., a wool apparel brand, announced it has completed its £5 million Series A funding round, led by Inside Out LLC. This investment will support the company's proprietary Connected Dot technology, which allows customers to trace every garment’s journey—from regenerative farms to the final stitch. Inside Out’s Fashion, Textiles and Home [...]

By |2025-04-24T06:00:00-05:00April 24, 2025|

INDA announces four new members elected to join Board of Directors

Image: INDA The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) has announced the election of four new members to its 2025 Board of Directors. "We are excited to welcome these exceptional professionals whose insights, extensive experience, and leadership will significantly enhance INDA’s initiatives," says Tony Fragnito, president of INDA. "Their collective expertise will further strengthen [...]

By |2025-04-23T06:00:00-05:00April 23, 2025|

Proposals open for Short Courses, PIT Talks, Special Sessions at Geo-Congress 2026

2026 is now accepting proposals for Short Courses, Innovation Talks (PIT) and Special Sessions. The conference takes place Feb. 15-18, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. This year’s theme — Geo Tools, Technologies, and Techniques in an Environment of Change — invites you to spotlight practical tools, cutting-edge methods and bold ideas shaping the future [...]

By |2025-04-29T08:52:30-05:00April 23, 2025|
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