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News Updates about SPESA, its Members, and Trade & Government
Aug 25, 2024
3D Tech Fest 2024 Speakers Announced
Company Announcement | As we previously shared in Behind the Seams, SPESA member Alvanon will host its fifth annual 3D Tech Fest online Sept
Aug 22, 2024
Brother Taps Kinaxis Technology To Help Its Supply Chain Be More Efficient and More Adaptable to Change
Retail Technology Innovation Hub | SPESA member Brother International Corporation has selected Kinaxis to increase visibility and...
Aug 22, 2024
MWI Welcomes Two New Reps for the U.S. Market
Press Release | Methods Workshop International recently announced the additional of two highly experienced textile and apparel veterans...
Aug 19, 2024
Brother Unveils State-of-the-Art Aveneer EV1, Integrating AI Features to Transform the Sewing, Embroidery & Quilting Experience
Press Release | Brother International Corporation introduces the Aveneer EV1, a state-of-the-art sewing, embroidery, and quilting machine...
Aug 15, 2024
AATCC Seeks New Executive Director
Press Release | AATCC’s Executive Search Committee Will Seek a New AATCC Executive Director. AATCC’s Board of Directors has authorized...
Aug 14, 2024
Tech Trends: The Innovations That Will Drive Fashion Next Season
By California Apparel News | Fashion is often viewed as a resource for groundbreaking artistry that allows consumers to express...
Aug 14, 2024
Eastman Machine Hires New CFO as It Looks to 150-year Mark
Buffalo Business Journal | Poppenberg, who is a CPA with an MBA from the University at Buffalo, said he was drawn to the position at East...
Aug 7, 2024
Elevate Textiles Names Elizabeth K. Ren, Head of Corporate Development and Strategy
Press Release | "We are excited to have Liz join Elevate's Leadership Team," said Jeffrey P. Pritchett, Chief Executive Officer and...
Aug 6, 2024
SPESA Welcomes New Member BRIGHI USA INC
SPESA Announcement | SPESA is excited to announce that a new company has joined its impressive roster of members. Read below for the...
Aug 1, 2024
AATCC Journal of Research To Become Open Access
Press Release | As of January 1, 2025, the American Association of Textile Chemists & Colorists’ AATCC Journal of Research will be a...
Jul 28, 2024
Lectra Sees 9% Revenue Growth in First Half of 2024
By Fashion Network | After a slowdown in 2023, Lectra, the French specialist in fashion industry solutions, has returned to growth in the...
Jul 25, 2024
VDMA Textile Machinery Association Members Position Statement: Textile Machinery for a Sustainable Textile Industry
Press Release | In a position paper published today, the companies organized in the VDMA Textile Machinery Association comment on the...
Jul 25, 2024
Zünd Installs First Cutter at a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Company Announcement | Lying at the heart of the World Heritage Site between the Castle and the Cathedral, Palace Green Library and its...
Jul 24, 2024
Diana Wyman Steps Down as AATCC Executive Vice President
Press Release | After five years as executive vice president of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), Diana...
Jul 15, 2024
CGS BlueCherry Teams Up with Pinehurst Honduras To Strengthen Factory Performance and Productivity
Press Release | Pinehurst to drive manufacturing efficiency and operational improvements using BlueCherry’s Shop Floor Control product...
Jul 10, 2024
Lectra Study Focuses on Sustainability Planning for Fashion Brands
Press Release | In the fashion retail sector, sustainability demands are continuing to grow with 87% of brands stating that CSR...
Jul 2, 2024
What Does Porsche Have in Common with Furniture Manufacturers? A Need For Speed
By Furniture Today | Lectra recently invited a group of furniture manufacturers and representatives from the automotive giant to company...
Jun 30, 2024
European Futureproofing for Eton Systems and Kinnarps: Eton Systems Moves to New Premises in Borås, Sweden
Press Release | To meet rising demand for its fully automated and digitised fabric and part handling solutions, Eton Systems – a member...
Jun 25, 2024
SourceAmerica Celebrates 50 Years of Empowering Individuals with Disabilities Through Employment Opportunities
Press Release | SourceAmerica recently marked its 50th anniversary of empowering individuals with disabilities through employment...
Jun 20, 2024
Merrow Manufacturing Introduces Pioneering Large Format Soft Good Manufacturing
Press Release | Merrow Manufacturing is proud to announce the launch of its large format soft good manufacturing services, designed...
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