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  • Published On: June 8, 2026

    Registration is now open for the 2026 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX). The show returns to the Tampa Convention Center Oct. 6–8. The 2026 show is the final edition before IBEX transitions to December dates in [...]

  • Published On: June 8, 2026

    Approximately 25% of the cut zipper (15 centimeters, or 6 inches) is made from recycled materials by weight. Image: YKK® Corporation YZiP® Light is a lightweight aluminum alloy zipper for cotton pants. It delivers a weight reduction [...]

  • Published On: June 8, 2026

    Photo courtesy of Sunbelt Rentals. Sunbelt Rentals, Fort Mill, S.C., is growing in the Lone Star State, opening the first-of-its-kind campus in Grapevine, Texas. Partnering with Crossland Construction Co., on the project, this DFW campus spans 26-acres, [...]

  • Published On: June 8, 2026

    In conjunction with America’s 250th anniversary commemorations this year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is celebrating the spirit of American small businesses through the Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition — an opportunity for local entrepreneurs to [...]

  • Published On: June 8, 2026

    Central Texas is welcoming a new event rental company — Capital Events Austin — serving Austin, Texas, and its metro area. Founded by Billy Gann, the company launched on May 1, 2026, from its location in Liberty [...]

  • Published On: June 5, 2026

    Image: Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain, a French construction company with a focus on sustainability, has completed the sale of HKO in Germany and Deltec in France, the company's technical textiles business that manufactures components for high-temperature insulation for automotive [...]

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