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News Updates about SPESA, its Members, and Trade & Government


Senate Passes Infrastructure Plan - What You Need to Know
By SPESA | On August 10th, the U.S. Senate voted 69-30 in favor of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R.3684) — sweeping...
Aug 17, 2021


Trade & Policy Round-Up for August
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Aug 17, 2021


SPESA, Members to Exhibit at Techtextil North America 2021 in Raleigh
By SPESA | The Sewn Products Equipment and Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA), along with two of its member companies, will be exhibiting...
Aug 17, 2021


SPESA Asks Answered
By SPESA | Last month, in Behind the Seams, we asked “Are you to ready to re-engage and attend live industry events?” 62% of respondents...
Aug 17, 2021


A Word From The Wise
By SPESA | In just three weeks, we’ll gather in Raleigh for SPESA’s 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference...
Aug 3, 2021


Trade & Policy Round-Up for July
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Jul 20, 2021


SPESA to Host 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference
Press Release | SPESA will host its 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Raleigh, NC...
Jul 20, 2021


Let's Get Back to Business! Industry Discussion & Happy Hour
By SPESA | Behind the Seams readers are invited to join SPESA for a town hall forum as we discuss doing business in person post-Covid...
Jul 20, 2021


Made in America News Round-Up
By SPESA | A compilation of recent news and reports that explore topics related to Made in America manufacturing and sewn products...
Jul 6, 2021


Industry Coalition Urges White House to Buy U.S. PPE
By SPESA | SPESA joined with an industry coalition in sending a letter to Tim Manning, National Covid-19 Supply Coordinator for...
Jun 22, 2021


Trade & Policy Round-Up for June
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Jun 14, 2021


Techtextil North America 2021 Symposium Schedule Announced
Press Release | The 2021 edition of Techtextil North America has released the schedule for the highly acclaimed Symposium, taking place...
Jun 9, 2021


Expanded Product Categories at Techtextil North America
Press Release | Techtextil North America returns to Raleigh, North Carolina August 23-25, 2021, bringing with it the latest innovations...
Jun 1, 2021


PPE Coalition Requests Inclusion of U.S. PPE Procurement in Innovation and Competition Act
By SPESA | SPESA, along with a coalition of U.S. manufacturing industry leaders, sent a letter to Senate Leadership May 26, requesting...
Jun 1, 2021


Trade & Policy Round-up for May
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the...
May 18, 2021


SPESA Sets Live Events Agenda, Starting With August Advancements Conference
By Sourcing Journal | After a year of virtual meetings, SPESA is thrilled to once again welcome members and the sewn products industry...
May 12, 2021


Trade & Policy Round-up for April
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Apr 20, 2021


SPESA's State of the Union Address
By SPESA | This year’s SPESA State of the Union address is coming out a little later than we planned. We normally time it to coincide...
Apr 6, 2021


Team RE: Reskill, Rebuild, Remake Advances to Next Round of XPRIZE Rapid Reskilling Competition
By SPESA | SPESA announced today that Team RE: Reskill, Rebuild, Remake is one of 10 teams from 4 countries advancing as qualified teams...
Mar 21, 2021


Trade & Policy Round-up for March
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government policy that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Mar 16, 2021
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