In an era when much of the U.S. textile landscape has been defined by consolidation and closures, FilSpec USA is writing a different kind of headline: a shuttered specialty yarn plant is humming again, long-tenured employees are back at work and new capital is flowing...

As companies look to bring production back to the United States, some experts argue reshoring could reduce supply chain emissions and improve environmental oversight. However, analysts caution that the sustainability benefits depend on factors such as energy sources,...

The upcoming FedTex 2026 conference will bring together defense officials, manufacturers and innovators to discuss the role advanced textiles play in supporting military readiness. Organizers say the event will highlight collaboration between government and industry...

U.S. textile mills used less cotton in 2025 as manufacturers adjusted to shifting market conditions, fiber competition, and evolving demand across apparel and home textiles. Analysts note that synthetic fibers and changing global trade dynamics continue to influence...

Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative, told Congress that reshoring U.S. manufacturing is already gaining momentum and could significantly strengthen the economy if supported by the right policies. He argued that bringing production back to the United...

The Advanced Textiles Association Outlook® Leadership Conference has become a cornerstone gathering for executives, rising leaders and decision-makers from across the textile and textile-adjacent sectors, drawing attendees with its blend of strategic insight,...