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News Updates about SPESA, its Members, and Trade & Government

Where You'll Find SPESA in 2023
By SPESA | It’s going to be a busy one for SPESA, so let’s jump right in. SPESA will host three major events this year, each one a...
Jan 4, 2023

SPESA Annual Business Meeting & Holiday Happy Hour (Virtual)
By SPESA | SPESA will host its annual Business Meeting (via Zoom) on Wednesday, December 14th, at 4:30 p.m. ET, followed by a holiday...
Dec 7, 2022

From Conference to Carhartt to the Classroom
By Xochil Herrera Scheer | I had the great opportunity to attend the SPESA Advancements in Manufacturing and Technologies Conference...
Nov 2, 2022

News Round-Up: Import and Export Trends
By SPESA | Below is a collection of recent news articles examining import and export trends for several key players in the global sewn...
Oct 5, 2022

SPESA Postpones Puerto Rico Conference
By Sourcing Journal | SPESA recently announced that it will postpone its upcoming 2022 Executive Conference to 2023...
Sep 19, 2022

MICHauto at SPESA Advancements Conference: The Motor City Is Where Industry & Innovation Collide
By MICHauto This article was published by MICHauto September 14, 2022. It offers a nice recap of Glenn Stevens' and Drew Coleman's...
Sep 14, 2022

Why Detroit?
By SPESA | Dan Radomski recently spoke with SPESA about why Detroit is such a significant market for the sewn products industry...
Sep 7, 2022

2022 Advancements Conference Speaker Spotlight | Justin Hershoran, Exenta from Aptean
By SPESA | A Q&A with Advancements Conference speaker Justin Hershoran, Director of Real-Time Analytics at Exenta from Aptean...
Sep 7, 2022

ICYMI | Look Who's Talking in Detroit: Advancements Conference Agenda
By SPESA | The SPESA Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference will take place September 13, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan. In...
Aug 17, 2022

Trade & Policy Round-Up for August
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Aug 17, 2022

Sewn Products Conference Coming to Detroit Sept. 13
By Detroit Business | The Sewn Products Equipment and Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA) will host its annual Advancements in...
Aug 11, 2022

SPESA Welcomes Five New Members
Press Release | The new member companies include Apparel Machinery & Supply Co., Optitex, Twine Solutions Ltd., Texpak, Inc., & Seddi Inc...
Jul 20, 2022

Trade & Policy Round-Up for July
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Jul 20, 2022

SPESA to Host 2022 Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference this September in Detroit
Press Release | SPESA will host its annual Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference on Tuesday, September 13, in Detroit...
Jul 5, 2022

Trade & Policy Round-Up for June
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Jun 15, 2022

Section 301 Tariff Update - June 2022
By SPESA | Over the past couple months, multiple U.S. officials have suggested that the Biden administration may soon reevaluate, and...
Jun 15, 2022

SPESA President Michael McDonald Reports on Texprocess Americas (Video)
By WhatTheyThink | It's been four years since the last Texprocess Americas show, and according to SPESA President Michael McDonald...
Jun 6, 2022


On to the Next One
By SPESA | It is June 2022 and the SPESA team has survived our first official Texprocess Americas! Not that we thought it would kill us...
Jun 1, 2022

SPESA Speaks | May Flowers
By SPESA | In case you missed the cheesiest of all cheesy SPESA Speaks last month, we talked a lot about rain, our worries for the...
May 4, 2022

Trade & Policy Round-Up for April
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Apr 20, 2022
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