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Dickies, Milliken collaborate on new work shirt

The new Dickies work shirt employs Milliken’s innovative textile technology to provide improved lightweight, moisture-wicking and soil-release properties, as well as an 80 percent increase in breathability.

By |2015-12-18T19:21:52-06:00August 28, 2015|

Dickies, Milliken collaborate on new work shirt

The “next generation” work shirt provides comfort and mobility while maintaining the durability of a classic Dickies work shirt. Photo: Dickies Milliken & Co., Spartanburg, S.C., teamed up with Dickies, the flagship brand of performance workwear manufacturer Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co., Fort Worth, Texas, to produce an improved performance work shirt for today’s modern [...]

By |2015-08-28T09:18:20-05:00August 28, 2015|

BondCote hires Doherty

James Doherty has joined BondCote Corp., a Heytex Group company based in Pulaski, Va., as southwest regional sales manager, bringing 10 years of experience in the industrial textile industry. Doherty has a background in product development, working with global customers and markets to develop new products. BondCote manufactures coated, laminated and composite fabrics for the [...]

By |2015-08-28T09:13:32-05:00August 28, 2015|

CAI releases first estimate of India’s 2015–2016 cotton crop

The Indian cotton crop for the 2015–16 season, beginning in October, is estimated to be 38 million bales, each nearly 375 pounds. The first estimate was announced this week by Mumbai-based Cotton Association of India (CAI). The new season’s crop will be less than this year’s estimate by 275,000 bales. Acreage is expected to be [...]

By |2015-08-27T07:58:49-05:00August 27, 2015|

Abdelhak, Czerniakowski join Roland DGA

Roland DGA Corp., an Irvine, Calif.-based manufacturer of advanced wide-format digital printing equipment, has hired Ralph Abdelhak as director of product management, and Mark Czerniakowski as regional sales manager. With more than 18 years of product marketing and management experience, Abdelhak recently worked as a professional marketing consultant and will oversee all of Roland DGA’s [...]

By |2015-08-27T07:55:53-05:00August 27, 2015|

FGA webinar to focus on U.S./Canadian fabric graphics

The Fabric Graphics Association (FGA), a division of ATA, is hosting a webinar exclusive to ATA members on Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. CT, focusing on the state of the U.S./Canadian fabric graphics market. Topics to be discussed include fabric usage in 2014; the percentage breakout of 2014 sales for the fabric graphics market by [...]

By |2015-08-26T10:52:12-05:00August 26, 2015|

Pakistani textile exports to Europe increase

After receiving preferential access to European Union markets, Pakistan was the fastest growing textile supplier among the EU’s leading 20 textile supplying countries in 2014.

By |2015-12-18T19:22:11-06:00August 25, 2015|

Concept III, Coolcore partner

Performance textile manufacturer Concept III Textiles International has partnered with Coolcore, the developer of a patented chemical-free fabric cooling technology.

By |2015-12-18T19:22:11-06:00August 25, 2015|

Concept III, Coolcore partner

Performance textile manufacturer Concept III Textiles International, Red Bank, N.J., has partnered with Coolcore, the Portsmouth, N.H.-based developer of a patented chemical-free fabric cooling technology. Coolcore’s technology uses a unique combination of fibers and cross-sections for three specific functions: wicking, moisture transportation and controlling the rate at which moisture evaporates from the garment for the [...]

By |2015-08-25T10:30:19-05:00August 25, 2015|
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