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Techtextil North America Exceeds Expectations, Reunites the Industry
Press Release | The 2021 edition of Techtextil North America took place last month, August 23-25 at the Raleigh Convention Center in...
Sep 9, 2021

Where We Go From Here | An Advancements Conference Recap
By SPESA | Last week, SPESA hosted its 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina...
Sep 1, 2021

SPESA to Host 2021 Executive Conference in Boston, MA October 27 & 28
Press Release | SPESA will host its annual Executive Conference Wednesday, Oct. 27 and Thursday, Oct. 28 at the historic Omni Parker...
Sep 1, 2021

‘It’s a Matter of Survival’: Home Industry Lays Out Path Ahead at SPESA
By Sourcing Journal | Jennifer Bringle of Sourcing Journal offers a recap of SPESA's Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies...
Aug 30, 2021

Senate Passes Infrastructure Plan - What You Need to Know
By SPESA | On August 10th, the U.S. Senate voted 69-30 in favor of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R.3684) — sweeping...
Aug 18, 2021

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 18, 2021

SPESA, Members to Exhibit at Techtextil North America 2021 in Raleigh
By SPESA | The Sewn Products Equipment and Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA), along with two of its member companies, will be exhibiting...
Aug 18, 2021

SPESA Asks Answered
By SPESA | Last month, in Behind the Seams, we asked “Are you to ready to re-engage and attend live industry events?” 62% of respondents...
Aug 18, 2021

A Word From The Wise
By SPESA | In just three weeks, we’ll gather in Raleigh for SPESA’s 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference...
Aug 4, 2021

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 21, 2021

SPESA to Host 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference
Press Release | SPESA will host its 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Raleigh, NC...
Jul 21, 2021

Let's Get Back to Business! Industry Discussion & Happy Hour
By SPESA | Behind the Seams readers are invited to join SPESA for a town hall forum as we discuss doing business in person post-Covid...
Jul 21, 2021

Made in America News Round-Up
By SPESA | A compilation of recent news and reports that explore topics related to Made in America manufacturing and sewn products...
Jul 7, 2021

Industry Coalition Urges White House to Buy U.S. PPE
By SPESA | SPESA joined with an industry coalition in sending a letter to Tim Manning, National Covid-19 Supply Coordinator for...
Jun 23, 2021

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, 2021

Techtextil North America 2021 Symposium Schedule Announced
Press Release | The 2021 edition of Techtextil North America has released the schedule for the highly acclaimed Symposium, taking place...
Jun 10, 2021

Expanded Product Categories at Techtextil North America
Press Release | Techtextil North America returns to Raleigh, North Carolina August 23-25, 2021, bringing with it the latest innovations...
Jun 2, 2021

PPE Coalition Requests Inclusion of U.S. PPE Procurement in Innovation and Competition Act
By SPESA | SPESA, along with a coalition of U.S. manufacturing industry leaders, sent a letter to Senate Leadership May 26, requesting...
Jun 2, 2021

Trade & Policy Round-up for May
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the...
May 19, 2021

SPESA Sets Live Events Agenda, Starting With August Advancements Conference
By Sourcing Journal | After a year of virtual meetings, SPESA is thrilled to once again welcome members and the sewn products industry...
May 13, 2021
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