October 2021
- Published On: October 4, 2021
Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) is presenting the webinar “Cleaning Awnings and Other Outdoor Fabrics” on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 1:00-2:00 pm EDT. Speaker Scott Massey, president of Awning Cleaning Industries and APCO Products, will discuss whether to add cleaning awnings to your service offerings and how changing from awning cleaning to awning maintenance makes the [...]
- Published On: October 4, 2021
Geofabrics Australasia manufacturing facility in South Queensland, Australia. Photograph courtesy of Geofabrics Australasia Geofabrics Australasia Pty Ltd., Australia and New Zealand’s largest manufacturer and supplier of geosynthetic products, today announced that it has acquired Plascorp Holdings Pty Ltd. Plascorp is one of Australia’s leading privately owned manufacturers of industrial products with strong market positions in [...]
- Published On: October 1, 2021
Brought to you by the award-winning editorial staff of InTents magazine, the InTents IDEA Book is a special digital publication that contains information and inspiration for the tent and event rental industry. The issue explores four tent and event rental product categories—chairs, floors, equipment and luxury restroom trailers—and covers the best in business practices and [...]
- Published On: October 1, 2021
We invite you to listen to ATA’s new podcast on Apple, Google, Spotify, Libsyn and on the ATA website, www.textiles.org/podcast. Episode 2 is titled “Catching up with Conroy’s House of Canvas.” About the podcast After dedicating his entire career to the textile shade industry, Canadian business-owner John Conroy, House of Canvas, now finds himself in the [...]
- Published On: October 1, 2021
After dedicating his whole career to the textile shade industry, Canadian business-owner John Conroy, House of Canvas, now finds himself in the challenging position of transitioning his canvas business over to his three sons. In this episode of “Talking Textiles” we explore John’s early experiences, his leadership, passion for the textile industry and capture nuggets [...]
- Published On: October 1, 2021
Photograph courtesy of ARTBA Ward Nye, chairman and CEO of North Carolina-based Martin Marietta, has been elected 2021–22 chair of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The announcement was made during the association’s national convention, held Sept. 26–29 in Pinehurst, N.C. Nye has been chairman of Martin Marietta since 2014, CEO and director [...]
