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Report shows boating and fishing powered outdoor rec economy in 2020

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its 2020 report on outdoor recreation’s positive economic impact, which confirmed that boating and fishing remain the number one contributor to this sector of the U.S. economy. The new numbers show outdoor recreation generates $689 billion in economic output, supports 4.3 million American jobs, and comprises 3 percent [...]

By |2021-11-15T11:40:25-06:00November 18, 2021|

AATCC announces Olney Medal Award recipient

J. Vincent Edwards has been recognized by the AATCC Olney Medal Award for his substantial work in the design and implementation of cotton for acute and chronic wound care. For almost 25 years, Edwards’ research in the areas of cotton, hygiene and wound healing has led to significant understanding and treatment of infection and pain caused by [...]

By |2021-11-16T16:15:26-06:00November 18, 2021|

Solmax acquires Propex

Photograph courtesy of Solmax Montreal, Que., Canada, geosynthetics company Solmax announced that it has agreed to acquire Propex, an industry-leading U.S. geosynthetics manufacturer with a long track record in the construction, transportation, mining and automotive industries. With this transaction, Solmax reinforces its position as a leading geosynthetics solutions provider. “This strategic acquisition enables Solmax to [...]

By |2021-11-17T08:03:44-06:00November 17, 2021|

2020 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract now available

The 2020 Canadian Economic Factoids report is now available as a part of the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s 2020 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract. This report looks at Canadian economic indicators from 2007-2020 and identifies trends impacting the retail markets. Gross domestic product (GDP), disposable income, industry capacity utilization, manufacturing capacity utilization and unemployment rate are [...]

By |2021-11-15T11:36:11-06:00November 17, 2021|

PVC coated fabrics market report

ResearchAndMarkets has released the report “PVC Coated Fabrics Market—Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2021-2031.” The study analyzes the historical and present-day scenario of the global PVC coated fabrics market and presents detailed Information about growth factors, restraints and trends that are creating a landscape for the growth of the global PVC [...]

By |2021-11-16T16:08:03-06:00November 17, 2021|

Geomembrane liner health check

By Glenn Eckert, manager of engineering business development at Layfield Group, and Prabeen Joshi, engineering business manager at Layfield Group Photograph courtesy of Layfield Group Experienced geomembrane liner installation crews ensure that strict quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) guidelines and procedures are in place during installation. Details such as time of installation, destructive and nondestructive test results, [...]

By |2021-11-16T14:43:38-06:00November 16, 2021|

MRAA details lineup for Dealer Week in person and online

The Marine Retailer’s Association of the Americas (MRAA) Dealer Week Conference and Expo education lineup will address common pain points currently faced by dealers. Dealer Week will take place in Austin, Texas, Dec. 6-9, 2021, and online, Jan. 11-13, 2022. Attendees who sign up for the in-person event will receive complimentary access to Dealer Week [...]

By |2021-11-15T11:32:33-06:00November 16, 2021|

Milliken & Company announces carbon-neutral flooring portfolio

Global manufacturer Milliken & Company has announced a new milestone in its ongoing sustainability journey. All Milliken carpet, luxury vinyl tile and entryway tile products around the globe are now carbon neutral, offsetting carbon emissions in raw materials and manufacturing carbon footprint (calculated and verified through an ISO14025/ISO14040 compliant LCA and published in third-party EPD) [...]

By |2021-11-15T13:07:51-06:00November 16, 2021|

Value-packed desktop printer/cutter

Roland DGA’s new VersaSTUDIO BN-20A desktop printer/cutter combines functionality, reliability and affordability. Roland DGA’s new VersaSTUDIO BN-20A desktop printer/cutter delivers the same ease of use, print quality and versatility of the original BN-20, but by removing the recirculating specialty color channel for white and metallic inks, this value-packed “business in a box” combines functionality, reliability [...]

By |2021-11-15T13:14:49-06:00November 15, 2021|

Strataglass announces new master European distributor

Strataglass LLC, a manufacturer of press-polished clear vinyl enclosure products, has announced that SURETEX, a corporation located in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, has been appointed as master distributor in Europe for all Strataglass brands. The distribution plan is the latest in the expansion of the Strataglass brand based efforts to be a worldwide total solution provider. [...]

By |2021-11-24T13:27:13-06:00November 15, 2021|
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