Workwear textile manufacturer Carrington Textiles, part of RTS Textiles Group, has published its second annual sustainability report, marking one year since the Group launched its first edition in July 2024. The publication showcases progress in environmental...
In a strategic move that bolsters its presence in the North American textile supply chain, Block Bindings & Interlinings Ltd. has announced the acquisition of Ace Binding, a Baltimore-based supplier with over 80 years of history in the industry. The acquisition...
New bipartisan legislation reintroduced in the Senate last week aims to ensure all combat boots worn by U.S. service members are manufactured entirely in the United States. The Better Outfitting Our Troops, or BOOTS, Act has united a diverse coalition of lawmakers...
Ten leading organizations across the apparel, textile, uniform, and equipment sectors are joining forces to celebrate National Uniform Day, an annual event recognizing the tens of millions of people who wear a uniform or workwear as part of their daily jobs. From...
TRSA and Environ Energy released a new white paper documenting the significant value of using hygienically clean reusable personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare. The white paper, “Advancing the Adoption of Reusable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in...
Elevate Textiles announced last week the validation of its near-term and net-zero emissions targets by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi). The company’s portfolio, including American & Efird (A&E), Burlington, Cone Denim, Gütermann, and Safety...
The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to purchase and use non-PFAS turnout gear department-wide—an industry milestone achieved through a collaborative partnership with protective gear manufacturer Fire-Dex and textile innovator...
GALLS®, last week announced its acquisition of Pittsburgh Public Safety Supply, Inc., a regional provider of public safety uniforms and gear. With this new location added to its portfolio of retail centers, GALLS® will continue to honor Pittsburgh Public Safety...
A bold new chapter is unfolding in the American textile and hosiery industry. On July 1, 2025, operations will officially begin at the New American Hosiery Company, a joint venture bringing together the manufacturing legacy of Wilson Brown Sock Company and the...
World Emblem, the world’s largest emblem and patch manufacturer, last week announced it has signed a long-term lease for a new factory located in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic. “After a thorough search, we selected the Dominican Republic for...
Pincroft, the UK’s leading commission textile dyer, printer and finisher, has announced the appointment of Catherine Roebuck as its new business development manager, reinforcing the company’s commitment to growth across the defense sector and broader textile markets. ...
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...
