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By SPESA | It is June 2022 and the SPESA team has survived our first official Texprocess Americas! Not that we thought it would kill us...
May 31, 2022


Merrow, Superior Announce Certified Technician Training Program (3 Available Dates)
Announcement | SPESA member Merrow Sewing Machine Company and Superior Sewing Machine & Supply announced three dates for the Merrow...
May 31, 2022


Texprocess Americas 2023 and Future Shows
By SPESA | Please allow us to clear up any confusion about the upcoming Texprocess Americas and Techtextil North America show schedule...
May 31, 2022


INDA Promotes Tony Fragnito to President
Press Release | The Board of Directors at INDA promoted Tony Fragnito to president of INDA effective May 31. Fragnito will assume the...
May 30, 2022


5 Takeaways from Texprocess Americas
By Colorkarma | Texprocess Americas showcased that digitalization and automation are taking hold. With everyone working virtually the...
May 26, 2022


Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas 2022: High Marks Received
Press Release | From the show’s opening on day one, the excitement to meet, in-person, with industry peers and learn about the latest...
May 26, 2022


A Cut Above the Rest at Texprocess 2022
By Innovation in Textiles | SPESA member Eastman Machine Company will join its partner ACG Nyström in Frankfurt for the 2022 Texprocess...
May 24, 2022


VEIT Group Presents Product Highlights and Innovations at Texprocess Frankfurt 2022
Press Release | At Texprocess in Frankfurt/Main the VEIT Group will be presenting the latest innovations as well as highlights from the...
May 23, 2022


Supply-Chain-Wide Innovation in Atlanta
By Innovation in Textiles | Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas, held in Atlanta, Georgia, from May 17-19, lived up to their...
May 23, 2022


Introducing the Newest Alvanon Standard: North America Women
Announcement | SPESA member Alvanon is proud to introduce the newest Alvanon fit standard: North America Women. This standard represents...
May 23, 2022


Aptean Expands Software Solutions for Apparel Industry with RLM Apparel Software Acquisition
Press Release | Aptean announced the acquisition of RLM Apparel Software Systems (RLM), an award-winning provider of innovative, cloud...
May 19, 2022


Biden Announces Appointments to the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Press Release | James Trout from SPESA member SourceAmerica was named a key appointee to President Biden's Committee for People with...
May 18, 2022


Merrow, Superior Become Exclusive Distributors of Orange Needles in the U.S.
News Release | Merrow, Superior announced that it has been named the official distributor of ORANGE Brand needles...
May 17, 2022


Video | Zünd America’s Beatrice Drury on Cutting and Finishing
By WhatTheyThink | Zünd America’s Beatrice Drury talks with Kelley Holmes about Zünd’s participation in the ISA Sign Expo, the markets...
May 17, 2022


IFAI Selects Advanced Textiles Association as New Name
Press Release | Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) has chosen a new name, the Advanced Textiles Association (ATA)...
May 16, 2022


CGS Announces Launch and Global Availability of Shop Floor Control Essentialâ„¢ at Texprocess Americas
Press Release | SPESA member CGS announced the launch and global availability of Shop Floor Control (SFC) Essentialâ„¢ at Texprocess...
May 15, 2022


Integrating the Value Chain Through Advanced Technology Solutions, Showcased at Texprocess 2022
Press Release | SPESA member Lectra will be showcasing its AI analytics to 2D/3D design and production solutions to support on-demand...
May 11, 2022


The Chicago Pattern Maker Partners with Texprocess Americas for Educational Series: The Studio
Press Release | Xochil Herrera Scheer, pattern engineer and founder of XOCHIL INC / The Chicago Pattern Maker, partners with Texprocess...
May 10, 2022


Zund America Announces Manuel Merkt as President
Press Release | Zund America, Inc., announces the recent appointment of Manuel Merkt as President of Zünd’s Milwaukee-based North America...
May 8, 2022


Ed Gribbin Awarded the AAPN Walter T. Wilhelm Industry Achievement Award
AAPN Announcement | AAPN recently presented SPESA chairman Ed Gribbin with its Walter T. Wilhelm Industry Achievement Award. The award is...
May 4, 2022
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