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December 2025 Member Spotlight – AEC Narrow Fabrics
SEAMS Member Spotlight: AEC Narrow Fabrics In this edition of SEAMS Member Spotlight, AEC Narrow Fabrics is featured. President and CEO Jeff Crisco answers our questions. Company headquarters: Asheboro, N.C. Year founded: 1986 Primary specialties: “We are producers...
Dec 2025 – SEAMS crisscrosses country for strong trade show, conference presence in 2025
By Devin Steele From New York to Las Vegas, Atlanta to Savannah, Chicago to Indianapolis, the SEAMS Association and its members maintained a steady, high-visibility presence across the textile, apparel and sewn products industry in 2025 – reinforcing the association’s...
Dec 2025 X Files
Season of Lights December 2025 X-Files By: Xochil Herrera Scheer The Chicago Pattern Maker www.xochil.com This year ushered in a host of changes, forcing swift reaction and problem solving across the supply chain. No one has come away untouched, regardless of whether...
Now Hiring: Vendor Relations & Sourcing Manager
About Allegiance Flag Supply, LLC At our core, we believe that products—especially American flags—should be made in the USA by proud Americans. When you join the team, you become a part of the Allegiance story and a community of wholesome, patriotic Americans who are...
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Reju announces site selection for first U.S. industrial-sized facility regeneration hub in Rochester, NY.
Reju, the textile-to-textile regeneration company, today announced it has selected the site for its first U.S.-based industrial facility marking a significant milestone in its efforts to scale globally. This future Regeneration Hub will be in Rochester, NY,...
Committed to cotton: 1888 Mills sets benchmark in fiber choice – receives Champion of Cotton award from Cotton Incorporated*
Cotton Incorporated* recently presented the Champion of Cotton Award to Griffin, GA-based 1888 Mills in New York. The award ceremony was attended by Cotton Incorporated executives, 1888 Mills leadership and industry stakeholders. ...
Techtextil North America accepting submissions for 2026 Innovation Awards
Exhibitors at Techtextil North America 2026 are invited to submit their latest innovations for the show’s Innovation Awards, which recognize advancements in materials, technologies, products and applications across the technical textiles and nonwovens industry....
Lectra* reveals five key trends reshaping fashion in 2026
Lectra*, a leader in industrial intelligence solutions for the fashion industry, identifies five structural trends that will redefine strategic priorities for sector players in 2026—between adaptation, innovation, and new levers of competitiveness. ...
Why Ralph Lauren is making the 2026 Olympic uniforms with wool from an Oregon ghost town
When Ralph Lauren recently unveiled its Team USA’s winter Olympic uniforms for Milano Cortina 2026, sheep ranchers near the high desert town of Shaniko in north central Oregon cheered. Once again, the Shaniko Wool Company was chosen to provide high-quality wool for...
AFFOA: A decade of fabric innovation and commercialization in the U.S.
Advanced functional fabrics serve many complex functions. They transform traditional fibers, yarns and textiles into sophisticated, integrated devices and systems that allow for capabilities including communication, energy storage and health monitoring. At the...
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