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Position: Industrial Sewing Engineer- Alabama
Position Overview Sovereign America Industries (SAI) is seeking a Sewing Engineer to support the development, optimization, and production of advanced sewn textile products. This role focuses on engineering efficient sewing processes, improving product quality, and...
Feb 2026 X Files – The Power of Your Profile
The Power of Your Profile February 2026 X-Files By: Xochil Herrera The Chicago Pattern Maker www.xochil.com A solid handshake used to be the start of every great partnership. At SEAMS, we still wholeheartedly believe in in-person networking and its importance in...
Feb 2026 Member Spotlight – Dunlap Industries
SEAMS Member Spotlight: Dunlap Industries In this edition of SEAMS Member Spotlight, Dunlap Industries is featured. Questions are answered by Marketing Supervisor & Sales Associate Gaylen A. Hamilton; Sales Manager Ashby Graham; and President Robert J. Kwasnik....
What’s keeping SEAMS leaders up at night in 2026?
By Devin Steele If one word defines 2026 so far, it is pressure. Pressure to modernize. To enforce trade rules. To grow responsibly. To compete — for real — in a volatile global market. In conversations with SEAMS member leaders this month, a clear pattern emerged:...
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U.S. textile recycling matures with AI and EPR
The fast-innovating textile recycling sector is looking for better ways to identify and sort feedstocks for both reuse and recycling applications. Startup Refiberd wants to make that process easier. ...
DeSL, TSG partner to enhance digital supply chain for textiles
Discover e-Solutions Ltd (DeSL) has established a strategic partnership with Textile Solutions Group (TSG) to strengthen its support for brands and manufacturers through digital product lifecycle management (PLM) workflows. https://tinyurl.com/536zde9xS
CiCLO adoption grows as brands target microplastic pollution
As the global textile industry intensifies efforts to address microplastic fiber pollution, Parkdale Advanced Materials partner Intrinsic Advanced Materials (IAM) announced expanded adoption of CiCLO® technology across performance apparel, outdoor and protective...
Walmart and H&M are trying to turn carbon dioxide into clothes
Walmart is piloting technology with startup Rubi to capture carbon dioxide emissions and convert them into cellulose-based fibers for clothing, aiming to reduce the fashion industry’s environmental impact. Walmart and other major brands are still in the testing phase,...
Milliken & Company has been named one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere
Milliken & Company has been named one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, marking the 20th consecutive year the global diversified manufacturer has received the recognition. Milliken is one of only six companies to be honored every year...
Xinjiang cotton concerns continue to shape global sourcing decisions
Ongoing scrutiny around forced labor in Xinjiang remains a key factor influencing sourcing strategies under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. Companies continue to navigate compliance challenges while reassessing global cotton supply chains. [Subscription...
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