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  1. 3A Throwing Acquires Ames Textile's Synthetic Yarns Division
    1/8/2013

    Canada-based 3A Throwing, a provider of twisting, doubling, cabling, winding and autoclaving services, has acquired Lowell, Mass.-based Ames Textile Corp.'s Synthetic Yarns Division in Christiansburg, Va

  2. Baum Textile Mills Praises 1 EDI Source For Its Responsiveness And Attention To Detail
    12/20/2012

    1 EDI Source, Inc., a leading provider of electronic data interchange (EDI) software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, today announces that it has earned recognition from client Baum Textile Mills, Inc. (Baum Textiles) for its responsiveness and attention to detail in EDI software implementations

  3. WACKER Presents New Silicone Rubber Grades For Textile Coating
    12/18/2012

    The Munich-based WACKER Group has developed two new condensation-curing silicone rubber grades for textile coating: ELASTOSIL E 91 and ELASTOSIL E 92 N. Formulated without tin, these silicone grades meet the requirements of Öko-Tex Standard 100, an internationally recognized testing and certification system

  4. 2013 AATCC Technical Manual Available January 2013
    12/17/2012

    The 2013 AATCC TECHNICAL MANUAL, which will be available in January 2013, features multiple revisions of already published methods plus several new methods

  5. Garmatex Technologies, Inc. Signs 5 Year Textile Licensing Agreement With BODYARMOUR® And BASE360™
    12/13/2012

    Garmatex Technologies, Inc. ("Garmatex" or the "Company"), an innovative leader in the research and development of scientifically engineered, performance-inspired fabric technologies, is pleased to announce the signing of a 5 year licensing contract with Pro-Formance Insights, R.A. Inc. (PFI), a Canadian company specializing in cut resistant base layer protection apparel that safeguards against serious lacerations in sports, law enforcement and other high-risk professions

  6. National Safety Apparel Acquires Vinatronics
    12/10/2012

    National Safety Apparel (NSA), a seventy-six year-old manufacturer of safety apparel, has acquired Seattle-based Vinatronics, a high visibility apparel manufacturer

  7. ITS Advances Costing And Engineering Capabilities With Methods Workshop
    12/6/2012

    Methods Workshop LLC is pleased to welcome contract manufacturer Integrated Textile Solutions, Inc. (ITS) to its fast-growing and diverse sewn products client list

  8. iFabric Corp. Receives EPA Registration For Cliniweave AV
    12/6/2012

    iFabric Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IFA), hereinafter referred to as "iFabric" or the "Company", today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary company, Intelligent Fabric Technologies (North America) Inc. ("IFTNA"), has received a second US Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") registration, this time in respect of its Cliniweave ® antiviral technology

  9. Oerlikon Divests Natural Fibers And Textile Components Business Units To The Jinsheng Group
    12/3/2012

    The Oerlikon Group has signed an agreement with the Jinsheng Group of China to divest the Natural Fibers and Textile Components Business Units from its Textile Segment

  10. Nicaragua Will Begin Manufacturing Textiles
    12/3/2012

    Millknit Industries, a U.S.-capital textiles company, will begin operations in Nicaragua in 2013, manufacturing fabric for apparel companies established in the country’s free zone sector