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Announcing Keene Building Product’s Newest Patent: a Highly Compressible Layer of Fabric for Their Sound Mat
Keene Building Products is pleased to announce the issuance of the patent for their muffling technology. The new “MT” product has been installed in many million square feet of multi-family housing, and the concept has been acknowledged officially under patent protection by the US Patent... - March 14, 2012 - Keene Building Products
Brentano Pushes Boundaries of Green Design, Examines Water Conservation
Back to Basics adds innovative, eco-friendly textiles to Brentano Green label. - March 11, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
CORDURA® Ballistic Fabric Adopted by Ricardo® Beverly Hills Luggage
Fabric Solutions for Long-Lasting Performance Featured in the Bel Aire Luggage Collection - March 08, 2012 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Sassy Scrubs Announced the Release of Private Label Manufacturing Services
To aid in America’s economic recovery, many US based wholesale and retail companies are on a search for Manufacturers to create products with the coveted “Made in the USA” label. Sassy Scrubs has stepped into that arena by offering Private Label Manufacturing services. - March 04, 2012 - Sassy Scrubs
It’s No Mystery: Introducing DACRON® PureStuff™ Fiberfill
When it comes to pure white fill for a clean, crisp-looking pillow, consumers need look no farther than new DACRON® PureStuff™ 100 percent virgin polyester fiberfill. With no recycled content, DACRON® PureStuff™ fiberfill fits the description of what consumers want most inside... - March 01, 2012 - INVISTA
Bob Korn to Speak at the Ohio Safety Conference
Bob Korn, Fike’s Director of Sales and Marketing for Industrial Protection, will host an educational session during the Ohio Safety Conference on Wednesday, March 28th. Mr. Korn will present information on identifying and protecting facilities from combustible dust, as well as specific... - February 22, 2012 - Fike
Blanket America Announces New Short-Term Clearance Prices on Cotton Sheet Set Items and Other Bedding Products
Woven blanket specialist Blanket America is promoting its new clearance section items online, available for a brief time while supplies last. - February 15, 2012 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
CORDURA® Classic Fabric Remains Trusted Choice for Manhattan Portage Bag Line for Decades
1219 Dakota Backpack just one of the packs that shows Manhattan Portage is "New York Tough" and available for the new Register Your Bag Program. - February 15, 2012 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Grafica Unveils Its Nano-PrinTex, Direct-to-Garment Automatic Textile Screen Printing Machine
Grafica joins the League of few prominent direct to garment textile screen printing machine manufacturers in the world. - February 09, 2012 - Grafica Flextronica
RI Firm "Nails" Screw-Less Curtain Rod Brackets
T&J Distributors introduces its expanded line of nail-less, screw-less curtain hardware. Listening to customer's requests has propelled the company to the forefront of imaginative, innovative creativity. If feedback is any indication, this firm is destined for unbridled growth and a brilliant future. - February 06, 2012 - T & J Distributors
Brentano Collection Looks to Life’s “Most Basic Building Block”
17 new fabrics inspired by relationships with water - February 04, 2012 - Brentano, Inc.
Uniform Advantage Introduces Two New Scrub Lines: Strictly Scrubs™ & You, Aye!™
Uniform Advantage recently revealed its two newest lines of scrubs called Strictly Scrubs and You, Aye! For additional information about Strictly Scrubs and You Aye! as well as the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - February 02, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Apparel Deals Launches Wholesale Clothing Website
Apparel Deals, a clothing wholesaler distributer, wants to announce its plans to expand through the launch of its website – ApparelDeals.com. - January 27, 2012 - Apparel Deals
Flexfit Announced as Official Headwear for Two Clubs
Long Island Ducks, Bridgeport Bluefish to wear Flexfit brand exclusively in 2012 - January 24, 2012 - Flexfit
Uniform Advantage is Now Carrying Crocs™ Medical Apparel
Uniform Advantage is now an authorized retailer for the newly released Crocs™ Scrubs line. For additional information about the Crocs™ Medical Apparel collection and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - January 07, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Uniform Advantage Introduces New Dankso Healthcare Apparel
Uniform Advantage is an authorized retailer for the newly released Dansko Healthcare apparel line. For additional information about the Dansko Healthcare apparel collection and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - January 07, 2012 - Uniform Advantage
Celebrate “12 Holi-Daze of DACRON® Fiberfill” with DACRON® Brand
While the children are nestled all snug in their beds and visions of sugarplums dance in their heads (1), followers of the DACRON® brand on Twitter can celebrate the “12 Holi-Daze of DACRON® Fiberfill.” For 12 days, beginning Dec. 20 through New Year’s Eve, the DACRON®... - December 21, 2011 - INVISTA
New CORDURA® Denim Fabric Styles Available from Artistic Milliner
Innovative Development Challenges the Norm and Delivers Comfortably Durable Solution - December 01, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
RediHEAT Extends Warranty for Heated Pizza and Food Delivery Bags
RediHEAT, Inc, maker of durable and the most cost-effective heated food-delivery bags, now offers the industry's best warranty to support them. - November 16, 2011 - RediHEAT, Inc
Inca Fashions Announces New Line of 100% Certified Organic Clothing
Alpaca clothier Inca Fashions recently announced it is now the first and only U.S. company to offer a full line of 100% Certified Organic Alpaca clothing. Inca Fashions specializes in 100% pure alpaca clothing and baby alpaca, silk and wool blends. Alpaca fleece is a luxury fabric, softer and... - November 09, 2011 - Inca Fashions
Brentano Leads the Way in Eco-Friendly Faux Leathers
New patterns designed for education, residential, and cutting edge applications. - November 03, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
Blanket America Introduces New Casablanca Comforter Set with Coordinating Sheets and Blankets for Sale
Blanket America, a blankets and bedding manufacturer, is showcasing its brand new Casablanca comforter set. - October 20, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Textile Industry Loses as Congress Passes KORUS Free Trade Agreement
Specialty fabrics manufacturers are likely to be the latest FTA collateral damage. - October 13, 2011 - Industrial Fabrics Association International
Brentano's Iris Wang Connects with Woven Words
First blog entries offer glimpse into personal design philosophy. - October 09, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
New Line of Eco-Friendly Drapery Fabrics from FactoryDirectDrapes.com
The eco-Friendly Drapery Fabric collection offers natural fabrics like organic 100% pure cotton, hemp and recycled fabrics. - October 05, 2011 - Factory Direct Drapes
Introducing New DACRON® Memorelle™ Fiberfill with SMARTfill Technology™, the Gentler Memory Foam Alternative
Sleepers who love the feel of memory foam but desire a pillow that’s more flexible to the way they sleep will rejoice at the introduction of new DACRON® Memorelle™ fiberfill featuring SMARTfill technology™, a memory foam-like alternative that’s gentler on pressure points... - October 05, 2011 - INVISTA
ChefUniforms.com Announces Contest to Win Cash for the Holidays
ChefUniforms.com is holding a contest, in which professional chefs and culinary students will compete to win some extra cash for the holidays. Voting will take place on the company’s website from October 25th to November 28th, and winners will be announced on November 29th. One contestant with the most votes will be the grand prize winner. For more information about the contest and for complete rules and regulations, please visit www.chefuniforms.com/contest. - October 05, 2011 - Chef Uniforms.com
Brentano Changes the Game with Varsity
Eco-friendly faux leather offers spirited colors, durability - October 05, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
PPSS Move Global Manufacturing of Cut Resistant Fabric Cut-Tex® PRO to UK
“Following intensive research, planning and preparation, the manufacturing of Cut-Tex® PRO cut resistant fabric has been moved from Pakistan to England,” Robert Kaiser, CEO of PPSS Group states. - September 30, 2011 - PPSS Group
Flexfit is the Official Hat Sponsor of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
Flexfit, the world’s leading headwear manufacturer and inventor of the patented Flexfit stretchable cap, is the official hat sponsor of the 2011 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, a PGA TOUR event. “Flexfit offers a superior quality and product, and we are thrilled... - September 20, 2011 - Flexfit
Durable CORDURA® Fabric Featured in New All-Star Chuck Taylor
Converse Footwear in Japan chooses added durability to upgrade a time-tested classic shoe - September 14, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
AHA Bolivia Established Fair Trade Manufacturer Launches Customer Focused Website
AHA Bolivia has launched a website to easily communicate services, products and benefits to customers around the world. - September 12, 2011 - AHA Bolivia
MIDORI Inc. Introduces French Double Faced Satin
MIDORI Inc. is proud to introduce the latest in luxury with its French Double Faced Satin Ribbon. - September 08, 2011 - Midori Inc.
The Truth About Thread Count: When It Comes to Pillows, It’s What’s Inside That Counts
American shoppers have spoken: when it comes to comfortable pillows, thread count barely counts. The North American DACRON® fiberfill brand team recently surveyed more than 1,000 adult consumers, who overwhelming agreed that it’s the filling, not the ticking, that tells them how... - September 07, 2011 - INVISTA
Charitable Request Results in a New Solar-Tech Bag by Project Runway Designer
The Ultimate Duffel Bag for Modern People is Built with Solar Panels to Charge Mobile Tech While “On The Go” - September 06, 2011 - SilvrLining
Brentano Portfolio Collection Adds Strength to Beauty
Upholsteries in new collection offer residential fabrics with an edge. - September 04, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
Factory Direct Drapes ™ Plants Over 400 Trees in National Forests
Factory Direct Drapes™, a custom drapery and curtain manufacturer, is helping put an end to global warming. So far, they have planted over 400 trees in forests across the USA! - August 31, 2011 - Factory Direct Drapes
Manufacturing in Mexico Solutions Provider Implements Quality Management System: ISO 9001:2008
MFI’s International subsidiary in Mexico meets rigorous quality requirements. - August 18, 2011 - MFI International., MFG., LLC
Economic Restructuring, the Biggest Challenge to InterliningSource.com
Regarding the government’s decision on economic restructuring, the biggest challenge faced by manufacturing industries is how they restructure their business model to best equip themselves to deal with the big change. - August 13, 2011 - Interlining Source Limited
Innovative Textiles Inc Announces Reliant FR AIR Performance Fabric
Reliant AIR meets the FR and physical fabric requirements of ASTM 1506, and has been tested to ASTM F-1959, receiving an exceptional arc rating of 16+, qualifying the fabric as an NFPA 70E Level 2 fabric. - August 12, 2011 - Innovative Textiles Inc.
Brentano Portfolio Collection Showcases Artistic, High-Performance Textiles
New upholsteries combine durability and design. - August 10, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
CORDURA® Fabric Featured in Pack Recognized by Editors of Elevation Outdoors Magazine
Mile High Mountaineering’s Divide 55 Pack Incorporates CORDURA® Brand Fabric for Added Durability and Performance. - August 05, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
CORDURA® Fabric Featured in Back-to-School Eastern Mountain Sports® Daypacks
Daypack Contest on Eastern Mountain Sports® Facebook Page Kicks Off In-Store Promotion - July 31, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Ultem* PEI Fiber Debuts in Japan Wool Textile Company’s New Work Wear Line, Weaving Together Comfort, Protection
SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced that its versatile, high-performance Ultem* polyetherimide (PEI) fiber has found an important new application in high-end work wear and protective clothing. - July 09, 2011 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
On Independence Day, DACRON® Brand Team Volunteers for Duty: Contributes Fiberfill and Sends Pillows to Medical Units on Front Lines
Supports “Pillows for Patriots” by shipping pillows bearing DACRON® fiber quality seal to wounded troops in Afghanistan and donating bale of America’s most familiar fiberfill brand to make thousands more. - July 02, 2011 - INVISTA
INVISTA’s CORDURA® Fabric Featured in Chrome Industries’ Redesigned KURSK Pro Shoe
Redesign features 1000D CORDURA® Classic fabric upper and SPD compatible sole. - June 23, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Customised Clothing Specialists Shirtworks Reports Increased Demand for Poly-Cotton and Polyester Personalised Clothing as Cotton Prices Rise
Shirtworks, a leading provider of personalised t-shirts and customised clothing, has reported an increase in demand for clothing made of poly-cotton blends and polyester due to rising cotton prices. - June 13, 2011 - Shirtworks
INVISTA Names Roberto Fontanillas Global Business Director for Growing DACRON® Fiberfill Business
Roberto Fontanillas, a seasoned industry executive who has held key commercial roles at INVISTA, has been named global business director for fiberfill. Fontanillas, who is based in the company’s office in Kennesaw, Ga., will lead the expanding global DACRON® fiberfill business, focused on... - June 04, 2011 - INVISTA
Brentano and Leland International Are Delighted to Announce Their Partnership at NeoCon 2011
Showroom will reflect a collaboration inspired by shared design philosophies. - June 04, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
Brentano Presented Sleek, Hospitality-Minded Booth at HD Expo
Diverse textiles showcased drama, innovation, and performance. - May 29, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.