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In memoriam: Jean Lineberger

Jean Lineberger, general manager of Cramerton, N.C.-based Brawer Technical Yarns, a division of Brawer Bros. Inc., passed away on May 27 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

By |2015-12-18T19:22:30-06:00May 27, 2015|

Rainier awarded Manufacturer of the Year

Seattle Business magazine honored Rainier Industries of Tukwila, Wa., with the silver award for Manufacturer of the Year in the large firms category at the Washington Manufacturing Awards gala on April 29, 2015.

By |2015-12-18T19:22:30-06:00May 14, 2015|

MFA member Don Racine dies at 61

Don Racine, a longtime Marine Fabricators Association member and supporter, died on April 18 as the result of a heart attack.

By |2015-12-18T19:23:31-06:00April 21, 2015|

MFC certifications awarded

Dave Elliot of David’s Custom Trimmers, Queensland, Australia, and Neil Hancock of Aussie Boat Covers (Vic) Pty. Ltd., Victoria, Australia, recently achieved certification as a Master Fabric Craftsperson.

By |2015-12-18T19:23:31-06:00March 3, 2015|

Geosynthetics 2015 ‘best in 10 years’

The Industrial Fabrics Association International hosted the Geosynthetics 2015 conference, which co-located with the International Erosion Control Association’s Environmental Connection Conference, February 15-18, 2015 in Portland, Ore.

By |2015-12-18T19:23:32-06:00February 27, 2015|

The IFAI Marketplace

Several manufacturers call IFAI’s INFOcentral throughout the year, looking for suppliers.

By |2015-12-18T19:23:32-06:00February 3, 2015|

Glen Raven remembers Allen Swers

Allen Swers died this week having created a legacy of innovative thinking and perseverance that helped to revolutionize the Sunbrella brand and the entire outdoor products industry.

By |2015-12-18T19:23:32-06:00February 2, 2015|

Charlene Clark achieves professional certification through IFAI

Charlene Clark, owner of Signature CanvasMakers, Hampton, Va., recently achieved certification as an Industrial Fabrics Manager, signifying superior knowledge of the principles and practices of management in the specialty fabrics industry.

By |2015-12-18T19:23:51-06:00February 12, 2014|
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