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


Unique Value-Added Product Showcases Swedish Innovation
By Innovation in Textiles | Digitalisation and highly automated new technologies are enabling companies in high wage countries to...
Mar 9, 2023


Micro Plant Making Its Debut at Furniture Manufacturing Expo 2023
By Textile World | Exposition Development Company Inc. announced, after a year of planning with exhibiting sponsors and supporters, that...
Mar 9, 2023


Dürkopp Adler Completes Purchase of the Optional Ground in Bensheim; Expands PFAFF to 30,000 sqm
By Apparel Resources | Dürkopp Adler GmbH, the shareholder of leading sewing technology company PFAFF Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH...
Mar 6, 2023


Chaos Requires Focus on Productivity in 2023
By CGS, Inc. | Before the pandemic, many fashion and consumer goods sellers targeted most of their improvement initiatives on engaging...
Mar 2, 2023


Groz-Beckert Discusses Goals & Missions at Seminar in Bangladesh
By Fibre2Fashion | Representatives from Groz-Beckert recently visited Bangladesh University of Textiles to deliver a technical seminar...
Feb 28, 2023


AFFOA Appoints Elisabeth B. Reynolds, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors
Press Release | AFFOA announced the addition of Elisabeth B. Reynolds, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. The Institute’s newest board...
Feb 28, 2023


Former Fashion Reporter Creates Baby Brand Stina & Mae in Fall River
By CBS Boston | Entrepreneur Mishell Ekunsirinde turned to Merrow Manufacturing for the production of her Stine & Mae brand...
Feb 27, 2023


Twine, Adapting the Textile Industry to the 21st Century, Multiple Cones of Thread & Yarn at a Time
By Haaretz Labels | SPESA member Twine Solutions is changing the game of the traditional, resource-intensive, thousand-year-old dyeing...
Feb 27, 2023


DTG Printing Machinery SS/2023 Review: Stellar Growth and New Technologies to Explore
By WhatTheyThink | SPESA member Brother was featured in this lineup of direct-to-garment digital textile printing machinery on the market...
Feb 26, 2023


Beena Miriam Scheer Promoted to Collaboration Officer, Tukatech
Press Release | SPESA member Tukatech announced the promotion of Beena Miriam Scheer to Collaboration Officer. Scheer has spent over 15...
Feb 22, 2023


How Jimmy Carter's Push for Macon Zipper Manufacturer Plant Turned into a Lifelong Friendship
By WMAZ-TV | SPESA member YKK will soon celebrate its 50 years in Georgia. The company shares that this celebration wouldn't be possible...
Feb 21, 2023


How Fashion’s Hottest Brands Are Nailing Retail Strategies: It’s all about AI!
By Retail Today | The fashion industry is facing increasingly volatile and unpredictable demand, making it challenging to make informed...
Feb 15, 2023


For Apparel & Fashion Retailers, the Future Rests on Actionable Data
By Retail Today | For retailers in the apparel and fashion industry, 2023 will be an opportunity to be proactive as opposed to simply...
Feb 15, 2023


BUILD Once and Reuse: Why Production-Ready 3D Matters
By Retail Today | Alvanon turned 22 this year, and whilst rooting around in the archive files, I found these two photos, of our...
Feb 15, 2023


Remembering Dorothy Fullam
By SPESA | It was February 2020 when SPESA came to Miami, FL to hold a quarterly Board Meeting and host an After Hours celebration with...
Feb 15, 2023


2023 SPESA State of the Union
By SPESA | Embarking on our fifth year managing this association, it continues to be an honor to serve you and the sewn products industry...
Feb 9, 2023


AMANN Group’s State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in India
By India Textile Magazine | AMANN Group, founded in 1854 in Germany, is one of the leading international manufacturers of high-quality...
Feb 6, 2023


PFAFF Welcomes Dr. Frank Meyer as New General Manager
Press Release | On February 1st, 2023, Dr. Frank Meyer has joined PFAFF Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH as General Manager for both...
Feb 2, 2023


Methods Workshop Under New Management
By The Needle's Eye | These past 40+ years have been a joy to John Stern as he created and steered within the sewn products industry the...
Feb 2, 2023


JSN International New Year's Greeting
By SPESA for JSN International | SPESA President Michael McDonald recently penned the following address for JSN International's annual...
Jan 31, 2023
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