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IAA Awards now open for submissions
April 30th, 2025
Photo courtesy of Stamford Tent and Event. The 2025 International Achievement Awards (IAA) are officially accepting entries! Now in its 78th year, this prestigious competition—exclusively for ATA members—honors the most outstanding projects across the specialty fabrics industry including tent and event rental installs. ATA put together an awards committee to reimage and revamp the International […]
GALLS announces acquisition of Her BlueWear Uniforms
April 30th, 2025
Image: GALLS® GALLS®, a uniform and tactical gear supplier for U.S. public safety and military professionals, announced the acquisition of Her BlueWear Uniforms™. GALLS' purchase of Her BlueWear provides product scalability and increases the accessibility of uniforms for women in public safety. Her BlueWear Uniforms started with uniform pants, and its product line will now […]
Hohenstein supports Global Textile Scheme initiative for structured data exchange
April 29th, 2025
Image: Hohenstein Global testing and research laboratory Hohenstein has announced the acquisition of shares in Global Textile Scheme GmbH (GTS). The GTS initiative aims to create an international standard for handling structured product data in the textile and apparel industry. Hohenstein will support GTS in enhancing and automating data exchange along the supply chain. “The […]
UNIFI named to Fast Company’s 2025 World’s Most Innovative Companies list
April 28th, 2025
Image: UNIFI® UNIFI® Inc. announced that the company has been named to Fast Company’s 2025 list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in the Fashion and Apparel category. “Being recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies is a great honor,” says Eddie Ingle, chief executive officer of UNIFI. "Polyester is the most widely […]
DuPont wins four Edison Awards
April 25th, 2025
Image: DuPont™ DuPont™ announced that four of its material technologies were recognized at the 2025 Edison Awards™. The company received two gold awards, one silver award and one bronze award. "We’re honored that four of our innovative technologies have been recognized for delivering exceptional performance and creating lasting value for our customers,” says Alexa Dembek, […]
Sheep Inc. raises £5 million in Series A funding round
April 24th, 2025
Image: Sheep Inc. Sheep Inc., a wool apparel brand, announced it has completed its £5 million Series A funding round, led by Inside Out LLC. This investment will support the company's proprietary Connected Dot technology, which allows customers to trace every garment’s journey—from regenerative farms to the final stitch. Inside Out’s Fashion, Textiles and Home […]
INDA announces four new members elected to join Board of Directors
April 23rd, 2025
Image: INDA The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) has announced the election of four new members to its 2025 Board of Directors. "We are excited to welcome these exceptional professionals whose insights, extensive experience, and leadership will significantly enhance INDA’s initiatives," says Tony Fragnito, president of INDA. "Their collective expertise will further strengthen […]
Proposals open for Short Courses, PIT Talks, Special Sessions at Geo-Congress 2026
April 23rd, 2025
2026 is now accepting proposals for Short Courses, Innovation Talks (PIT) and Special Sessions. The conference takes place Feb. 15-18, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. This year’s theme — Geo Tools, Technologies, and Techniques in an Environment of Change — invites you to spotlight practical tools, cutting-edge methods and bold ideas shaping the future […]
Breathable and mildew-resistant
April 22nd, 2025
This highly water-repellant woven fabric is manufactured from 100 percent solution-dyed acrylic fibers. Photo: Tempotest The Tempotest® Marine collection is built for outdoor and marine projects, such as boat covers, enclosures, bimini tops, curtains, cushions, awnings, pergolas and more. This highly water-repellant woven fabric is manufactured from 100 percent solution-dyed acrylic fibers, is breathable, mildew-resistant, […]
Stantec releases 18th annual Sustainability Report, reports annual revenues
April 22nd, 2025
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, released its 18th annual Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive record of the Company’s sustainability practices, contributions, awards and worldwide impact for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The report features Stantec’s contributions to and focus on sustainability for its interested parties, including employees, clients, investors […]