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Miami Corp. hires new sales rep for the New England region

Jim Newman has joined Miami Corp. as its regional sales representative. Newman brings 22-plus years of experience working in the awning and marine industries. Prior to joining Miami Corp., Newman handled sales, customer service and general technical support for fabricators throughout the northeast region, and he has also been an active member of several trade [...]

By |2023-06-26T10:50:16-05:00June 27, 2023|

Kelheim Fibres management change

From left to right: Mark von der Becke, Dr. Maring Crnoja Cosic, Matthew North After nearly 30 years with the company, Matthew North, Commercial Director at renowned viscose specialty fiber manufacturer Kelheim Fibres, will retire on July 1, 2023. Throughout his long and successful career, he has played a significant role in transforming Kelheim Fibres [...]

By |2023-06-26T11:52:35-05:00June 26, 2023|

Pulcra Chemicals, Inditex develop Sustineri Coloring

Pulcra Chemicals and Inditex developed Sustineri Coloring, a combined pretreatment and dyeing process for cotton and polyester/cotton resulting in water, time and energy savings. This process is the result of a joint research between Pulcra Chemicals and Inditex with the goal to mitigate the impact of standard dyeing processes and to reduce the use of [...]

By |2023-06-21T11:29:04-05:00June 22, 2023|

Gainsborough partners with AO Textiles

Gainsborough and AO Textiles collaborate to offer a unique service combining a natural dye color consultancy with bespoke jacquard woven textile production. Together they have developed techniques that revive heritage alongside modern production methods; in particular, the use of natural plant-based colors for contemporary textile production. All production, from dyeing the yarn to weaving the [...]

By |2023-06-21T07:17:22-05:00June 21, 2023|

New AJ Nonwovens plant in Waco, Texas

A new era of production was officially inaugurated last Thursday with the opening of AJ Nonwoven’s new plant in Waco, Texas. The event was marked with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by AstenJohnson business leaders, government representatives and members of the local community. Strategically located in Waco, this ultramodern plant is equipped with the latest [...]

By |2023-06-20T12:05:11-05:00June 20, 2023|

Brunswick Corp. experiences IT security incident

Brunswick Corporation recently experienced an IT security incident that has impacted some of its systems and global facilities. The company said it has activated its response protocols, which include pausing operations in some locations, engaging leading security experts and coordinating with relevant law enforcement agencies. Brunswick said it is working to address the incident in [...]

By |2023-06-19T08:36:31-05:00June 20, 2023|

Archroma, swatchbook deliver thousands of digital colors

Archroma is bringing the entire portfolio of 5,760 Archroma Color Atlas colors to swatchbook, the industry leading platform for material digitalization and sourcing. The new partnership provides fashion, apparel and textile designers and manufacturers with an elevated standard for color accuracy that meets the needs of today’s increasingly technology-driven and integrated supply chain. This will [...]

By |2023-06-14T12:12:11-05:00June 14, 2023|

CCI launches COTTON USA Mills Performance Index

An essential new benchmarking tool for spinning mills launches today at ITMA 2023 that allows mills to evaluate their performance vis-à-vis others and definitively show the positive impact of U.S. cotton: the COTTON USA Mill Performance Index™. "The benchmarking capability of this tool from Cotton Council International (CCI) has the potential to transform a mill's performance," said [...]

By |2023-06-13T14:50:17-05:00June 13, 2023|

24/7 Events promotes Joelyn Caprine to GM

24/7 Events announced the promotion of Joelyn Caprine to General Manager at their North Los Angeles operation. Caprine previously held the titles of Director of Sales, and Director of Operations within the company and is a notable name offering more than 10 years in the hospitality and event industry. Caprine holds certification as an Event [...]

By |2023-06-11T20:20:02-05:00June 12, 2023|

Inditex, Jeanologia develop Air Fiber Washer

Inditex and Jeanologia have jointly developed Air Fiber Washer, the first industrial air system designed to extract microfibers during garment fabrication and thus reduce subsequent shedding in domestic laundering. Microfibers are small particles with a length of less than 15 millimeters that are shed from textiles, especially during initial domestic washes. This is one of [...]

By |2023-06-12T06:27:23-05:00June 12, 2023|
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