Jun 9, 2025 | Mergers & Acquisitions
Textiles Monterey Group has announced the acquisition of Patrick Yarns, previously a part of the Coats Group. Located in Kings Mountain, N.C., the facility will now operate under the name FilSpec USA. FilSpec Inc. operates as an independent company within the Textiles...
Jun 9, 2025 | Manufacturing
At the start of February, Randy Carr, the CEO of World Emblem, booked a plane ticket to the Caribbean. President Donald Trump had just announced a 25% duty on Mexico and Canada – what would be the first of many tariffs on other countries. World Emblem, the world’s...
Jun 9, 2025 | Manufacturing
The National Association of Manufacturers Q2 2025 Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey reveals optimism among manufacturers across the country has dropped sharply. Only 55.4% of respondents report a positive outlook for their companies—a nearly 15-percentage-point drop from...
Jun 9, 2025 | Uniform Chronicles
Closures might seem like a small detail, but in the world of uniforms, they are a big deal. Whether it is a shirt, coat, or pair of pants, how a garment is fastened plays a crucial role in both functionality and design. Let’s break down the many types of apparel...