November 2012
Pendergrass, Ga.-based
TenCate Geosynthetics North America has released a TenCate Geotube® Project
Profile video explaining its work on the Incheon Grand Bridge in South Korea.
Rochester, N.H.-based Albany International Corp. has for the second consecutive year been named a Business Partner of the Year by The Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G).
Japan-based Teijin Ltd. has for the fourth consecutive year been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World).
The International Oeko-Tex Association, Switzerland, has revised its website, located at oeko-tex.com. In other news, the company has certified Gildan Activewear Inc., Montreal, to the Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, and has nominated Gildan for the Oeko-Tex Sustainability Award; and has certified Veramtex S.A., Belgium, to the Oeko-Tex Standard 1000.
France-based Première Vision S.A. has presented 2012 PV Awards to the following: Ricciarini Tessile, Italy: Grand Jury Prize and the Innovation Prize; Jackytex - Tessuti A Maglia S.p.A., Italy: Handle Prize; and Nikke - The Japan Wool Textile Co. Ltd., Japan: Imagination Prize.
Phoenix-based Mutoh America Inc. has received Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Product of the Year awards in the Grand Format Roll to Roll - Solvent & Latex Inks category for its ValueJet 2638 printer, and in the Poster Size - Solvent/Latex Printers less than 96 inches for its ValueJet 1638 printer. In other news, the company's SpectroVue VM-10 spectrophotometer has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,279,441.
Carlstadt, N.J.-based Pantone LLC has released the Pantone® View Colour Planner Spring/Summer 2014 edition.
The Global Organic Textile Standard and its 25-percent stakeholder the United Kingdom-based Soil Association have launched a campaign under the slogan, "Have you cottoned on yet?" and a website, located at cottonedon.org, to raise awareness among consumers, nongovernmental organizations and brands of the benefits of organic cotton and to promote its use.
Wichita, Kan.-based Invista's Cordura® Ultra Lite Fabric was used in the Summer12 Project Outdoor Retailer winning design - a menswear-inspired jacket created by Katy Jessee. In other company news, Yoshida & Co., Japan, has selected Cordura fabric for use in its Porter Musette, Porter Dill and Porter Fit bags; and Deane Apparel, New Zealand, has selected Cordura Denim fabric for use in its men's Urban Deane Short and Jean.
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), Arlington, Va., has published its ApparelStats 2012 report.
Dalton, Ga.-based Shaw Industries Group Inc.'s Tuftex division, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., has released a pro-carpet video series to the company's retailer partners.
Jeanologia, Spain, has launched a new website, located at jeanologia.com.
Pasadena, Calif.-based Avery Dennison Corp.'s Avery Dennison Medical Solutions business unit, Chicago, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its BeneHold™ Chlorhexidine Gluconate Transparent Film Dressing.
The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), Research Triangle Park, N.C., is now accepting applications for the 2013 AATCC Concept 2 Consumer® Design Competition, Ooh La Leggings! For more information, contact Suzanne Holmes +919-549-3537; holmes@aatcc.org.
Ventura, Calif.-based Patagonia Inc. has launched the Common Threads Second Home initiative at its Portland retail location, where it will accept used Patagonia clothing for trade-in and sale.
Celanese Emulsion Polymers, a division of Dallas-based Celanese Corp., has launched a new website, located at celanese-emulsions.com.
Mount Holly, N.C.-based American & Efird Inc. (A&E) has released its 2011-2012 Sustainability Report.
Chomarat, France, has been certified to the EN 9100: 2009 quality management standard for the aerospace industry.
Italy-based Thermore has launched a new website in conjunction with its celebration of 40 years in business. The website, located at thermore.com, features updated graphics and content.
Pawtucket, R.I.-based Cooley Group has received the 2012 EcoPrint Europe Great Innovation Award for its Enviroflex™ PE lightweight 100-percent recyclable print media.
The Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART), Bel Air, Md., has released Wear It? Recycle It! grade-appropriate educational curricula presenting information on recycling clothing and other textiles.
Phenix City, Ala.-based Johnston Textiles Inc. has introduced the Odyssey Collection of upholstery fabrics in four patterns and color collections.
Cincinnati-based Cintas Corp. has launched a new website dedicated to its flame-resistant apparel, located at cintas.com/flameresistantclothing. In addition, the company is accepting applications through Feb. 28, 2013, for its second annual Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew Contest, which recognizes North American workers who withstand tough winter working conditions. Contestants may apply at cintas.com/carharttcoldcrew.
Modular carpet designer FLOR Inc., a division of Atlanta-based Interface Inc., has opened retail stores in Palo Alto, Calif., Scottsdale, Ariz., Denver, Seattle and Toronto.
West Chester, Pa.-based Price Hanna Consultants LLC has published the report "Spundbonded and Spunmelt Nonwoven Polypropylene World Capacities, Supply/Demand and Manufacturing Economics 2006, 2012 and 2016."
New Haven, Mo.-based MarChem CFI Inc. has introduced Top Notch Elite, a 9-ounce solution-dyed fabric that offers improved tear strength, abrasion resistance and breathability, as well as good water resistance.
Bemis Associates Inc., Shirley, Mass., has launched a new website, located at bemisworldwide.com.
New York City-based Global Sourcing & Enterprise Apparel (GSEA) Fashion Group LLC is now operating an apparel manufacturing plant in Lima, Peru. A video of the company's history may be viewed at vimeo.com/gseafg/nycperu.
Ann Arbor, Mich.-based CIMdata Inc. has published two white papers: "Creating Simplicity from Complexity to Achieve Market Success," and "Beyond Simulation Data Management."
Camarillo, Calif.-based Euro & O'Reilly Corp. has introduced a new line of microfiber household towels.
Port Logistics Group, Houston, has added 700,000 square feet of warehouse space to its City of Industry, Calif., retail distribution campus.
November 20, 2012
Rochester, N.H.-based Albany International Corp. has for the second consecutive year been named a Business Partner of the Year by The Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G).
Japan-based Teijin Ltd. has for the fourth consecutive year been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World).
The International Oeko-Tex Association, Switzerland, has revised its website, located at oeko-tex.com. In other news, the company has certified Gildan Activewear Inc., Montreal, to the Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, and has nominated Gildan for the Oeko-Tex Sustainability Award; and has certified Veramtex S.A., Belgium, to the Oeko-Tex Standard 1000.
France-based Première Vision S.A. has presented 2012 PV Awards to the following: Ricciarini Tessile, Italy: Grand Jury Prize and the Innovation Prize; Jackytex - Tessuti A Maglia S.p.A., Italy: Handle Prize; and Nikke - The Japan Wool Textile Co. Ltd., Japan: Imagination Prize.
Phoenix-based Mutoh America Inc. has received Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Product of the Year awards in the Grand Format Roll to Roll - Solvent & Latex Inks category for its ValueJet 2638 printer, and in the Poster Size - Solvent/Latex Printers less than 96 inches for its ValueJet 1638 printer. In other news, the company's SpectroVue VM-10 spectrophotometer has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,279,441.
Carlstadt, N.J.-based Pantone LLC has released the Pantone® View Colour Planner Spring/Summer 2014 edition.
The Global Organic Textile Standard and its 25-percent stakeholder the United Kingdom-based Soil Association have launched a campaign under the slogan, "Have you cottoned on yet?" and a website, located at cottonedon.org, to raise awareness among consumers, nongovernmental organizations and brands of the benefits of organic cotton and to promote its use.
Wichita, Kan.-based Invista's Cordura® Ultra Lite Fabric was used in the Summer12 Project Outdoor Retailer winning design - a menswear-inspired jacket created by Katy Jessee. In other company news, Yoshida & Co., Japan, has selected Cordura fabric for use in its Porter Musette, Porter Dill and Porter Fit bags; and Deane Apparel, New Zealand, has selected Cordura Denim fabric for use in its men's Urban Deane Short and Jean.
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), Arlington, Va., has published its ApparelStats 2012 report.
Dalton, Ga.-based Shaw Industries Group Inc.'s Tuftex division, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., has released a pro-carpet video series to the company's retailer partners.
Jeanologia, Spain, has launched a new website, located at jeanologia.com.
Pasadena, Calif.-based Avery Dennison Corp.'s Avery Dennison Medical Solutions business unit, Chicago, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its BeneHold™ Chlorhexidine Gluconate Transparent Film Dressing.
The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), Research Triangle Park, N.C., is now accepting applications for the 2013 AATCC Concept 2 Consumer® Design Competition, Ooh La Leggings! For more information, contact Suzanne Holmes +919-549-3537; holmes@aatcc.org.
Ventura, Calif.-based Patagonia Inc. has launched the Common Threads Second Home initiative at its Portland retail location, where it will accept used Patagonia clothing for trade-in and sale.
Celanese Emulsion Polymers, a division of Dallas-based Celanese Corp., has launched a new website, located at celanese-emulsions.com.
The homepage on Celanese's new website.
Mount Holly, N.C.-based American & Efird Inc. (A&E) has released its 2011-2012 Sustainability Report.
Chomarat, France, has been certified to the EN 9100: 2009 quality management standard for the aerospace industry.
Italy-based Thermore has launched a new website in conjunction with its celebration of 40 years in business. The website, located at thermore.com, features updated graphics and content.
Pawtucket, R.I.-based Cooley Group has received the 2012 EcoPrint Europe Great Innovation Award for its Enviroflex™ PE lightweight 100-percent recyclable print media.
The Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART), Bel Air, Md., has released Wear It? Recycle It! grade-appropriate educational curricula presenting information on recycling clothing and other textiles.
Phenix City, Ala.-based Johnston Textiles Inc. has introduced the Odyssey Collection of upholstery fabrics in four patterns and color collections.
Cincinnati-based Cintas Corp. has launched a new website dedicated to its flame-resistant apparel, located at cintas.com/flameresistantclothing. In addition, the company is accepting applications through Feb. 28, 2013, for its second annual Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew Contest, which recognizes North American workers who withstand tough winter working conditions. Contestants may apply at cintas.com/carharttcoldcrew.
Modular carpet designer FLOR Inc., a division of Atlanta-based Interface Inc., has opened retail stores in Palo Alto, Calif., Scottsdale, Ariz., Denver, Seattle and Toronto.
West Chester, Pa.-based Price Hanna Consultants LLC has published the report "Spundbonded and Spunmelt Nonwoven Polypropylene World Capacities, Supply/Demand and Manufacturing Economics 2006, 2012 and 2016."
New Haven, Mo.-based MarChem CFI Inc. has introduced Top Notch Elite, a 9-ounce solution-dyed fabric that offers improved tear strength, abrasion resistance and breathability, as well as good water resistance.
Bemis Associates Inc., Shirley, Mass., has launched a new website, located at bemisworldwide.com.
New York City-based Global Sourcing & Enterprise Apparel (GSEA) Fashion Group LLC is now operating an apparel manufacturing plant in Lima, Peru. A video of the company's history may be viewed at vimeo.com/gseafg/nycperu.
Ann Arbor, Mich.-based CIMdata Inc. has published two white papers: "Creating Simplicity from Complexity to Achieve Market Success," and "Beyond Simulation Data Management."
Camarillo, Calif.-based Euro & O'Reilly Corp. has introduced a new line of microfiber household towels.
Port Logistics Group, Houston, has added 700,000 square feet of warehouse space to its City of Industry, Calif., retail distribution campus.
November 20, 2012
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