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April 2025 X Files
Yes, We Can April 2025 X-Files By Xochil Herrera Scheer The Chicago Pattern Maker www.xochil.com In my February edition, I discussed two trade shows, one of which was Texworld New York City, where I represented the SEAMS Association. I met many people at the show who...
April 2025 Member Spotlight_Unionwear
SEAMS Member Spotlight: Unionwear In our latest edition of SEAMS Member Spotlight, Unionwear, is highlighted. Mitch Cahn, President of the company, answers our questions. Company headquarters: Newark, N.J. Year founded: 1992 Primary specialties: USA-made embroidered...
February 2025 X Files
Winter Whispers of Optimism February 2025 X-Files By Xochil Herrera Scheer The Chicago Pattern Maker www.xochil.com Twenty Twenty-Five, and what a ride so far! It seems from my recent reading and conversations that we all are working on a number of initiatives for the...
February 2025 Member Spotlight – CustomFab USA
SEAMS Member Spotlight: CustomFab USA In our latest edition of SEAMS Member Spotlight, CustomFab USA, is highlighted. Brian Alhanati, vice president of the company, answers our questions. Company headquarters: Garden Grove, CA Year founded: 1990 Primary...
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Manufacturing PMI® at 48.7%; April 2025 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in April for the second month in a row, following a two-month expansion preceded by 26 straight months of contraction, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®....
ATA Talking Textiles podcast: From College to Career
A Personal Journey in the workforce with Jasmine Cox-Wade, Eleanor Enochs, Kathryn Kittrell, Max Ring and Preston Bullock https://www.textiles.org/news/podcast/
Out-of-state clients concerned by rising NC textile prices
The recent tariffs and ensuing trade war have raised prices in North Carolina’s textile industry and are impacting small businesses all the way to California’s Central Coast. ...
Marketing icon reflects on career in cotton
J. Nicholas Hahn, former CEO of Cotton Incorporated, discusses his 25-year tenure, the impact of trade issues on cotton, and his post-industry endeavors as a consultant and author. ...
Functional Fabric Fair returns to NYC
Registration has opened for the Summer 2025 edition of the Functional Fabric Fair, scheduled for July 21-23 at the Javits Center in New York City. Organized by RX and powered by Performance Days, the show will introduce a new feature this year – the Day 0...
UNIFI*, Makers Of REPREVE®, aunches Fortisyn™, an inherently durable yarn for military and tactical gear
Unifi, Inc., the makers of REPREVE® and one of the world’s innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, today launched Fortisyn™, an abrasion-resistant yarn engineered for ultimate durability in tactical applications. This innovative yarn provides fabrics with enhanced...
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SEAMS 2025 SUPPLY CHAIN USA PAVILLION at TEXPROCESS AMERICAS
May 6-8, 2025 – Atlanta, GA
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Only available to SEAMS Members – Email completed contracts to nkinder@seams.org