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SBA announces funding opportunity through the State Trade Expansion Program 2020

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the opening of the submission period for a funding opportunity through the State Trade Expansion Program. The purpose of the grant opportunity is to invite proposals for funding from eligible state entities interested in and capable of providing assistance, guidance and tools to qualified small businesses looking [...]

By |2020-02-07T15:53:25-06:00February 7, 2020|

Industrial Fabrics Association International Partners with Alliance Funding Group to Provide Fast Financing at Competitive Rates

Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) has partnered with Alliance Funding Group to provide members of ATA fast financing at competitive rates. ATA's Vice President, New Business Development, Andrew Aho says, "ATA is enthusiastic about offering members access to one more resource when considering financing equipment or looking for working capital. Alliance Funding Group has been providing [...]

By |2020-02-07T15:33:24-06:00February 7, 2020|

Water-conducting membrane allows carbon dioxide to transform into fuel more efficiently

Methanol is a versatile and efficient chemical used as fuel in the production of countless products. Carbon dioxide (CO2), on the other hand, is a greenhouse gas that is the unwanted byproduct of many industrial processes. Converting CO2 to methanol is one way to put CO2 to good use. In research recently published in Science, [...]

By |2020-02-07T07:59:45-06:00February 7, 2020|

GlobalData: Industry 4.0 must weave into clothing supply chain

The clothing sector must embrace Industry 4.0 to boost productivity and harness creativity by providing a single, connected platform for all supply chain processes, according to the latest information from GlobalData. Industry 4.0—or the fourth industrial revolution—is a hot topic in manufacturing. The premise is that combining new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine [...]

By |2020-02-06T12:48:50-06:00February 6, 2020|

Americhem releases 2021 Color Trends

Americhem, a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of custom color masterbatch, functional additives, engineered compounds and performance technologies, has released its report on 2021 Color Trends. This year’s color trend palette is based on a theme of “Self Care,” meaning “to mindfully ensure that you are being cared for by yourself.” There are four stories [...]

By |2020-02-06T12:15:06-06:00February 6, 2020|

Top Value Fabrics premieres the Home Décor collection

Top Value Fabrics, an industry leader for almost 50 years, has announced its new collection of Home Décor fabrics. Ranging from silky chiffon to vegan leather, the collection of 100 percent polyester fabrics continues TVF’s goal to take customer products, and customer business, to the next level. Brian Vieweg, TVF’s home textile program manager, and [...]

By |2020-02-05T16:28:19-06:00February 5, 2020|

Bally Ribbon Mills provides fully Berry-compliant polyester webbing

BRM polyester webbing is recommended for use by DOD contractors manufacturing aircraft seat belts, retractors, restraining harnesses, tie-downs and other end-use products. The Berry-compliant webbing is also a good choice for civilian agencies involved in a wide range of U.S. military procurement activities. Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM), an industry leader in the design, development and [...]

By |2020-02-05T15:36:22-06:00February 5, 2020|

Presto Geosystems to host webcast on GEOWEB 3D Soil Confinement

Presto Geosystems will sponsor a webcast, “Repair and Prevent Slope Erosion with GEOWEB 3D Soil Confinement,” on Feb. 18, at 11 a.m. CST. Earthen slopes are naturally susceptible to erosion due to gravity, water and surcharge loads. Slope failure can lead to unsightly conditions, landscape and property damage, stormwater issues and costly repairs. The GEOWEB Slope [...]

By |2020-02-05T14:46:10-06:00February 5, 2020|

E² launches new website for coated fabric solutions

Since officially launching the joint venture of EPT and Erez in 2019, the company has now announced the launch of the new E² website, with features and functions that highlight innovative products and recommended applications. With this new technological tool, customers and industry partners will find:   • Product series and data sheets, including EPT's [...]

By |2020-02-04T09:49:48-06:00February 4, 2020|

Nonwoven products helping to contain coronavirus infection

by Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University  It has been one month since the information about the new strain of coronavirus became public. Front pages of newspapers and television screens have glaring images of face masks worn by people in China; the single-use face masks have spunmelt and carded filter substrates and have been [...]

By |2020-01-31T14:57:53-06:00January 31, 2020|
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