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PMI increases to 50.2 in U.S.

The U.S. manufacturing sector saw an increase in PMI to 50.2 in April. The U.S. manufacturing sector registered a slight improvement in operating conditions in April 2023 with a seasonally adjusted purchasing managers’ index or PMI at 50.2 in April, up from 49.2 in March, and broadly in line with the earlier released flash estimate [...]

By |2023-05-10T17:35:24-05:00May 10, 2023|

Advanced Textiles Expo 2023 registration opens

Registration is now open for Advanced Textiles Expo 2023 (formerly IFAI Expo.) This year's show takes place Nov. 1–3, 2023, with education from happening from Oct. 31–Nov. 3, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. This event brings together more than 4,000 decisions makers in the advanced textiles, specialty fabrics and shade and [...]

By |2023-05-16T14:07:18-05:00May 10, 2023|

COMANCO completes preserving tank liner project

COMANCO has installed 29,000 square feet of 40mil HDPE textured geomembrane and geocomposite on 0.60 acres at the Preserving Tank Farm in Alabama. The project is 100% complete. The project involved installing 40mil textured liner on the concrete walls, following installation of the stainless steel batten bar to columns to ensure a tight seal. The [...]

By |2023-05-10T01:10:00-05:00May 10, 2023|

Seshadri Ramkumar recognized with Lifetime Technical Achievement Award

Seshadri Ramkumar USA-based the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) announced May 9, 2023 that Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor at Texas Tech University is one among the three recipients of Lifetime Technical Achievement Awards. In addition to these awards, the association announced one Lifetime Service Award. Lifetime Technical Achievement Awards are deemed as "Hall [...]

By |2023-05-09T10:56:56-05:00May 9, 2023|

MFA Tools, Tips and Tricks competition changes

Submitters to the annual Tools, Tips and Tricks competition at the 2024 Marine Fabricators Conference, Jan. 25–27, 2024, at Tradewinds Resort, St. Pete Beach, Fla., will have the option of presenting their submissions live and answering audience questions. They can also choose to have their submissions presented by the emcee or via video. As always, [...]

By |2023-05-19T07:34:50-05:00May 9, 2023|

Classic Minerals Limited completes Kat Gap HDPE lining project

Western Australia-based gold mining company Classic Minerals Limited reports that the construction activities for the Kat Gap processing facility are moving forward at the Kat Gap project located approximately 120 km south-east of Southern Cross, in Western Australia. The company has completed 100% of HDPE lining of the tailings dam facility (TSF). The lining of [...]

By |2023-05-09T01:39:00-05:00May 9, 2023|

MUTOH American promotes Derek Moffett, business development manager

MUTOH America Inc. announced the promotion of Derek Moffett to the position of Business Development Manager. He will focus on expanding MUTOH printer sales through franchise networks and building strategic relationships with select franchise partners. Moffett, who previously served as a Product Manager at MUTOH America, has been an integral part of its Flatbed UV [...]

By |2023-05-08T17:29:29-05:00May 8, 2023|

Hospitality collection color refresh

The Ultrafabrics Uf Select high-tech performance fabrics collection includes a 38-color refresh for its North American product line. The Ultrafabrics Uf Select high-tech performance fabrics collection includes a 38-color refresh for its North American product line. These 38 new colors bring the total to 89 colors of Uf Select available for the U.S. market and [...]

By |2023-05-08T11:11:53-05:00May 8, 2023|

Wrekin introduces new geogrid

Wrekin Products’ new SX Composite 3030 consists of nonwoven geotextile thermally bonded to its existing SX geogrid. Developed with contractor feedback in mind, it combines the functions of reinforcement, separation and filtration into one product, rather than having to use two separate solutions. The solution will help save time when acquiring materials and achieve quicker [...]

By |2023-05-09T10:30:09-05:00May 8, 2023|

Miami Corp. promotes John Tavano to VP sales

The Miami Corporation announced the promotion of John Tavano to the position of vice president, sales. Tavano has been with the company for over 10 years.  He joined Miami Corp. in 2013 as a regional sales representative focusing on the Northeast awning market.  In 2017, he was promoted to national account manager and has since [...]

By |2023-05-05T12:15:42-05:00May 5, 2023|
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