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Legacy Series Part III: Lew & Bert Feinberg Maintain Long-Standing Reputation for Quality Products
By SPESA | The third entry in our Legacy Series features SPESA Board Member Bert Feinberg, Vice President of Frontier Distributors...
Dec 2, 2020


Release | Automatex Delivers Its First Machines for the Manufacture of Protective Face Masks
By Automatex | After a few months of development and production, the first automated FMPF-7725-3T-EA unit was delivered to a Quebec...
Dec 1, 2020


Alvanon Announces New European Standard
By Alvanon | Alvanon announced the European Standard, November 30, 2020, the newest addition to the Alvanon Standards Series...
Nov 30, 2020


Fujifilm Announces Collaboration with ZUND America, Inc.
By Graphic Display World | FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division announced a collaboration with Zund America, Inc...
Nov 23, 2020


Survey Participation - The State of On-Demand Apparel/Fashion Manufacturing
Survey Participation | SPESA member Productive Solutions recently launched a survey aimed to better understand the opportunity that...
Nov 18, 2020


Trade & Policy Round-up for November
By SPESA | A collection of stories related to trade and government that may impact the sewn products industry around the world...
Nov 18, 2020


State of SPESA
By SPESA | SPESA President Michael McDonald addressed attendees at the SPESA Business Meeting October 30, 2020, following SPESA’s Virtual...
Nov 18, 2020


U.S. Election Impact
By SPESA | Despite ongoing challenges from the Trump Administration, it looks like the United States is likely to have new leadership...
Nov 18, 2020


World’s Largest Trade Agreement
By SPESA | On November 15th, after nearly a decade of negotiations, leaders from 15 nations signed the world’s largest trade agreement to...
Nov 18, 2020


Recap - 2020 SPESA Virtual Executive Conference
By SPESA | Earlier this year, SPESA announced that the theme for our 2020 Executive Conference would be “Past, Present & Future of the...
Nov 12, 2020


Gerber’s New Atria Cutter Offers Mass Production Benefits, On-Demand Potential
By Sourcing Journal | When Gerber Technology began developing its latest digital cutting solution, Lenny Marano, the company’s chief...
Nov 11, 2020


Two New Sessions | Techtextil North America & Texprocess Americas Virtual Symposium
By Messe Frankfurt | Sewing Technologies & 3-D Printing Coming Up In November for Techtextil North America & Texprocess Americas Virtual...
Nov 11, 2020


YKK USA Starts Solutions Group to Improve Manufacturing
By Fibre2Fashion | YKK USA has announced the launch of its new solutions group to help companies improve manufacturing efficiency...
Nov 4, 2020


SPESA Announces Board of Directors Election Results
By SPESA | A press release announcing the re-election of six members to its Board of Directors, following a vote by its membership on...
Nov 4, 2020
2020 SPESA Virtual Executive Conference Recap
By SPESA Earlier this year, we announced that the theme for the 2020 Executive Conference would be “Past, Present & Future of the Sewn...
Nov 4, 2020


Politics, Policy, and the Sewn Products Industry
By SPESA | As we waited for the second day of the 2019 SPESA Executive Conference to begin in New Orleans, we chatted about cajun food...
Nov 4, 2020


Gerber, Alvanon Team up on 3D Design
By Sourcing Journal | Gerber Technology announced it will be taking its fashion technology further with a new collaboration with Alvanon...
Nov 3, 2020


Dunlap Sunbrand International Electronic Repair Center Adds Efka Warranty Repair Service
Release | Dunlap Sunbrand International is glad to extend their relationship of over 35 years with Efka of America...
Oct 31, 2020


Dressgate | Morgan Tecnica Feature
By TechnoFashion Speciale | The world is changing, and it is happening rapidly. Manufacturing for the apparel industry is increasingly...
Oct 27, 2020


Elevate Textiles Releases 2020 Sustainability Report
By American & Efird | Elevate Textiles released its 2020 Sustainability Report which outlines progress towards its 2025 Sustainability...
Oct 26, 2020
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