Clothing 2.0, The Marena Group partner to assist patients in post-surgical recovery

December 13, 2024  |  Company News, News

Clothing 2.0, a biotechnology company based in Conover, N.C., and The Marena Group LLC, a provider of medical-grade post-surgical compression garments based in Lawrenceville, Ga., announced they have partnered to produce garments to assist patients undergoing invasive and minimally invasive aestheti…
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Soft N Dry Diapers appoints Julia Turley to head of channel sales for the U.S. and Mexico

December 12, 2024  |  Company News, News

Soft N Dry Diapers Corp.™ and Soft N Dry de México, a global tree-free disposable baby diapers manufacturer, announced the appointment of Julia Turley as head of mass channel/channel sales for the U.S. and Mexico. Turley will lead the company’s Retail Consumer Connection Program, w…
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MMI Textiles Inc. acquires Jason Mills LLC

December 11, 2024  |  Company News, News

MMI Textiles Inc., a global supplier of industrial and custom fabrics and textile components with military, tactical, medical, commercial, and apparel expertise, has acquired Jason Mills LLC, a New Jersey-based manufacturer of knit textiles. Effective Jan. 2, 2025, the acquisition will immediately e…
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Milliken & Company receives 2024 EcoVadis gold rating

December 11, 2024  |  Company News, News

Milliken & Company, a global flooring, textiles, chemicals and health care products manufacturer based in Spartanburg, S.C., announced that it earned a gold rating on its 2024 EcoVadis assessment. EcoVadis provides sustainability ratings for more than 130,000 organizations representing more than…
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H&M Foundation funds CGR report about circularity, decarbonization in the textile industry

December 10, 2024  |  Company News, News

 A new report, the Circularity Gap Report (CGR) Textiles, authored by Circle Economy and funded by the H&M Foundation, provides an in-depth view of the current circularity in clothing and textiles. The CGR Textiles urges immediate action to reduce the textile industry’s envi…
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INDA, EDANA release eighth Global Nonwoven Markets Report

December 9, 2024  |  Industry News, News

The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) and the European Disposables And Nonwovens Association (EDANA) announced the release of the Global Nonwoven Markets Report: A Comprehensive Survey and Outlook, 2023–2028. It is now available for purchase through both INDA’s and EDANA’s we…
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Call for presenters open for Advanced Textiles Expo 2025

December 6, 2024  |  ATA News, News

Advanced Textiles Association invites industry leaders, innovators and experts to present at Advanced Textiles Expo® 2025 and Emerging Technologies Conference (ETC). Advanced Textiles Expo and the ETC allow textile industry participants to showcase their knowledge and innovations, inspire other ind…
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Apex Mills appoints Chris Rojas as assistant plant manager for Apex Aridyne facility

December 5, 2024  |  Industry News

Apex Mills Corporation Inc., a technical textiles manufacturer based in Inwood, N.Y., has named Chris Rojas as assistant plant manager for the Apex Mills Aridyne facility in Graham, N.C. Rojas brings over a decade of production, process and quality improvement experience in warp and circular knitti…
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Circulose appoints new chairman of the board and CEO

December 3, 2024  |  Company News, News

Circulose, a Swedish sustainable technology company, has appointed Helena Helmersson as the new chairman of the board, along with Jonatan Janmark as the new CEO. They will be assuming their roles on Dec. 1, 2024. “A challenger like Circulose, with the power to make the textile industry circular, w…
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Jones Family of Companies, ECO Fiber enter joint venture

December 2, 2024  |  Industry News

Jones Family of Companies Inc., headquartered in Humboldt, Tenn., and ECO Fiber Inc., based in Charlotte, N.C., announced the formation of a joint venture to establish a new company, ECO Fiber Packaging. ECO Fiber Packaging will provide sustainable cold chain packaging solutions and operate as a new…
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