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CiCLO Technology and Microban International announce partnership
September 6th, 2024
Microban International, an antimicrobial solutions provider for the health care industry based in Huntersville, S.C., and CiCLO® Technology, a patented textile technology that reduces microfiber pollution caused by synthetic materials, announced that the companies have formed a strategic partnership to incorporate sustainable performance functionality into synthetic fibers, yarns and fabrics. The collaboration combines Microban International’s […]
Cansew Inc. celebrates 100 years of business
September 5th, 2024
Cansew Inc., an industrial sewing threads, dyeing, elastic and accessories producer based in Montreal, Canada, announced its celebration of 100 years of business. The company makes high-performance polyester, nylon and technical threads that are sewn into furniture, geotextiles and garments, including personal protective equipment. "Our industry has grown very significantly over the years, and while other […]
Milliken & Company names Allen Jacoby EVP, president of textiles business
September 4th, 2024
Allen Jacoby, Milliken & Company's new executive vice president and president of its textile business. Image: Milliken & Company Milliken & Company, a global manufacturer of flooring, textiles, chemicals and health care solutions based in Spartanburg, S.C., announced that Allen Jacoby is its new executive vice president and president of its textile business, assuming full operational […]
ATA, other textile industry associations announce formation of Alphabet Soup Collective
September 3rd, 2024
A collaboration of associations representing the global sewn products, textile, apparel and nonwovens textiles industries — known collectively as the Alphabet Soup Collective in a nod to their various and plentiful acronyms — officially launched in Raleigh, N.C. last month. The group includes 11 industry associations: AATCC | American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists […]