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


3 Ways Leonard Marano Uses His Own Furniture-Buying Experience to Inform Decisions at Work
By Furniture Today | As the father of two young children, Leonard Marano, president, Americas at Lectra, has firsthand knowledge about...
Jan 31, 2023


SPESA to Host 2023 Executive Conference in Puerto Rico
Just Style | SPESA will host its annual executive conference on 30 to 31 March 2021 in Puerto Rico to highlight the strengths of Latin...
Jan 30, 2023


YKK Debuts DIY Repairable Zippers in ARTILECT Shells
By Gear Junkie | YKK introduces the Revived Zipper, a pull tab that you can repair or replace on your own — and two new products from...
Jan 30, 2023


Messe Frankfurt Introduces Internationally Recognised Environmental Management System EMAS
Press Release | As part of its ongoing sustainability campaign, Messe Frankfurt aims to obtain a certificate for the internationally...
Jan 26, 2023


SPESA Member Shimmy Technologies Announces Its Participation in Oporajita
Company Announcement | SPESA member Shimmy is proud to be a part of Oporajita, an impact initiative involving a diverse group of...
Jan 25, 2023


Transforming the Fabric of Manufacturing: AFFOA
By SME Association | As a non-profit, public-private partnership, Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) bridges the gap between...
Jan 19, 2023


Aptean Recognized in Top Tier of Power 500 Software Companies
Press Release | Aptean announced that it was named in the top 10% of companies in The Software Report’s Power 500 Software Companies of...
Jan 19, 2023


SPESA to Host 2023 Executive Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 30 & 31, 2023
Press Release | SPESA will host its annual Executive Conference Thursday, March 30, and Friday, March 31, at the iconic Caribe Hilton...
Jan 18, 2023


Coming Soon! Alvanon Workshops | Charlotte, NC on March 8th and 9th
Press Announcement | SPESA member Alvanon has announced dates for its upcoming workshops in Charlotte, NC...
Jan 18, 2023


Goodbye to a Special Man Who Revolutionized the Idea of the Cutting Room
A Tribute from Morgan Tecnica | Franco Giachetti has left us an immense human and professional legacy: of respect, empathy, & generosity...
Jan 18, 2023


Zünd Systemtechnik AG Acquires Spain-based Sign-Tronic
By Fibre2Fashion | As of the beginning of 2023, Zünd Systemtechnik AG a Swiss company that specialises in digital cutting systems, has...
Jan 13, 2023


A Tale of Thrifty Germans and Digitalized Shoe Manufacturing
By World of Print | German shoe manufacturer Berkemann has been with the help of SPESA member Zünd...
Jan 9, 2023


Where You'll Find SPESA in 2023
By SPESA | It’s going to be a busy one for SPESA, so let’s jump right in. SPESA will host three major events this year, each one a...
Jan 4, 2023


The 2023 GSV Cup Elite 200: The Most Disruptive Startups in Digital Learning & Workforce Skills
By GSV Ventures | SPESA member Shimmy Technologies was recently named a 2023 GSV Cup Elite 2022, joining other leaders in digital...
Jan 4, 2023


Eastman Machine Automated Cutting Equipment Increases HanseYacht Efficiencies by 85%
By Composites World | Said to be one of the biggest producers of recreational sailing and motor yachts in the world, HanseYachts Sp...
Dec 28, 2022


Zünd and Caldera’s New PrimeCenter Opens Smart Way to Automation
By Sign News | As Zünd and French software manufacturer Caldera have launched new PrimeCenter software solution that creates an ultra...
Dec 27, 2022


JUKI Renews DDL-9000C Series Optional Products
By Apparel Resources | Juki Corporation has renewed DDL-9000C Series optional products that further improve productivity and sewing...
Dec 24, 2022


Saving the Buyer-Supplier Relationship is All About Shared Risk
By Sourcing Journal | Pandemic-era supply chain relationships have not always been on equal footing, with suppliers occasionally having...
Dec 16, 2022


Lectra’s Ideation On The Road Wraps Up Three-City Tour
Press Release | Lectra supports brands, retailers and manufacturers through connected industrial equipment and cutting-edge solutions led...
Dec 15, 2022


YKK’S Sustainable Products See Sales Gains
By Sourcing Journal | Less is more for YKK, which reduced its carbon emissions, landfill waste and water intake this year. The Japanese...
Dec 13, 2022
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