May 2016

  • Published On: May 11, 2016

    Dowco®, a Manitowoc, Wis.-based manufacturer that focuses on cut and sew products for the marine and powersports markets, has acquired Premier Plastics and Leisure Designs of Hoyt Lakes, Minn. Premier Plastics is a manufacturer of rotational molded and vacuum formed plastic components for the marine, powersports and construction industries. Leisure Designs, a subsidiary of Premier [...]

  • Published On: May 11, 2016

    Dowco®, a Manitowoc, Wis.-based manufacturer that focuses on cut and sew products for the marine and powersports markets, has acquired Premier Plastics and Leisure Designs of Hoyt Lakes, Minn. Premier Plastics is a manufacturer of rotational molded and vacuum formed plastic components for the marine, powersports and construction industries. Leisure Designs, a subsidiary of Premier [...]

  • Published On: May 10, 2016

    The Sunbrella® 2016 Upholstery Collection was honored with a Platinum award in this year’s ADEX awards competition. The 2016 additions to the Upholstery Collection emphasize design simplicity with bright colors and natural-inspired neutrals. The new introductions include seven fabric groupings (Stripes, Wisteria, Regatta, Mist, Emerald, Meridian and Cast) with vibrant colors and patterns as well [...]

  • Published On: May 10, 2016

    The Sunbrella® 2016 Upholstery Collection was honored with a Platinum award in this year’s ADEX awards competition. The 2016 additions to the Upholstery Collection emphasize design simplicity with bright colors and natural-inspired neutrals. The new introductions include seven fabric groupings (Stripes, Wisteria, Regatta, Mist, Emerald, Meridian and Cast) with vibrant colors and patterns as well [...]

  • Published On: May 9, 2016

    ATA’s Student Design Challenges is the industry’s best showcase for tomorrow’s talent. The opportunity will give students a chance to network with industry professionals and build their resume and portfolios. Deadline is June 10, 2016. This year’s competition features awards in four separate challenges, all using textiles as major components: Advanced Textiles: Design for aerospace, [...]

  • Published On: May 9, 2016

    ATA’s Student Design Challenges is the industry’s best showcase for tomorrow’s talent. The opportunity will give students a chance to network with industry professionals and build their resume and portfolios. Deadline is June 10, 2016. This year’s competition features awards in four separate challenges, all using textiles as major components: Advanced Textiles: Design for aerospace, [...]

  • Published On: May 6, 2016

    Rose Brand Inc., provider of theatrical fabrics, custom curtains and production supplies, has hired Joshua Alemany as director of products. He will work alongside the sales, marketing and product teams and will lead efforts to bring new products to design and production professionals. Alemany is a long time veteran of theatre production and the entertainment [...]

  • Published On: May 6, 2016

    Rose Brand Inc., provider of theatrical fabrics, custom curtains and production supplies, has hired Joshua Alemany as director of products. He will work alongside the sales, marketing and product teams and will lead efforts to bring new products to design and production professionals. Alemany is a long time veteran of theatre production and the entertainment [...]

  • Published On: May 5, 2016

    Watch video highlights from Marine Fabricator Association's three-day conference held in Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort Suites on Sand Key in Clearwater, Fla., Jan. 16-18, 2015.

  • Published On: May 5, 2016

    TMI International LLC, provider of flexible PVC products for managing industrial and commercial environments, has appointed David Schneider to the position of senior marketing manager. Schneider will provide strategic planning and leadership to the marketing team in support of TMI’s core business, as well as initiatives in new product development, e-commerce and expanded dealer support. [...]