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Alert Rental named top 100 woman-owned companies
July 29th, 2021
Alert Rental (Interactive Management Systems Corp.) has been ranked in ColoradoBiz magazine's Top 100 Woman-Owned Companies 2021. ColoradoBiz celebrates the achievements of Colorado’s most successful female entrepreneurs, and Alert Rental has been listed for three consecutive years. Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., Alert Rental is 100 percent woman owned. Co-presidents Mary Crosslin and Kara Longmire […]
Last call for submissions: InTents Premier Product Showcase
July 27th, 2021
Get your products in front of thousands of customers in the October/November 2021 issue of InTents magazine, for FREE! The deadline to submit is July 30, 2021.Showcase your company’s most valued products and get maximum exposure during a time when many organizations are making their purchasing decisions for the upcoming season.Your company should be included in InTents magazine’s Premier […]
Colorado Yurt Company breaks ground on new headquarters
July 27th, 2021
Colorado Yurt Company, Montrose, Colo., celebrated the official groundbreaking at its new company headquarters in Colorado Outdoors. The event drew more than 200 people and included Colorado Yurt Company employees and their families, local and state officials and dignitaries, Colorado Outdoors neighbors, and company founders Dan and Emma Kigar. The future home of Colorado Yurt […]
Braun joins Shelter Structures America
July 26th, 2021
Shelter Structures America has hired Bobby Braun as manager of shelter event equipment. Braun has more than 40 years of experience in the rental and sales industry. Shelter Structures America is the distributor of Shelter Tent Structures, Glitzcamp and SKP Technology for the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Shelter manufactures a wide range of clear span […]
Glen Raven announces next phase of expansion plan
July 21st, 2021
Glen Raven Inc. has announced its next round of significant investments in facilities and infrastructure. The investments represent phase two of a multi-phase expansion plan and are specifically focused on growing Glen Raven’s U.S. capacity. They will include additional production facilities and a new distribution center in the U.S., as well as additional equipment to increase […]
IFAI 2021 State of the Industry report now available for purchase
July 21st, 2021
The 2021 State of the Industry report from Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) is now available for sale at IFAI’s e-store. IFAI members may purchase the report for $79, a $300 discount off the non-member price. Read a summary of the report here, and purchase the full report here. IFAI conducts research annually among its […]
James Heal launches microsite dedicated to testing performance and technical textiles
July 15th, 2021
James Heal has developed a new microsite, performance.james-heal.co.uk, to showcase its range of performance testing instruments as well as useful resources including articles, videos and guides. The microsite was developed separately to the main company website and will provide accurate, up-to-date information, knowledge and expertise in the field of performance testing across a wide spectrum […]
Eastman Machine Company breaks ground on expansion
July 14th, 2021
Eastman Machine Company celebrated a commitment to its global growth, the future of its employees and its close hometown ties on July 13, 2021, by breaking ground on its expansion. The 7,500-square-foot expansion of the facility will provide necessary capacity for the company to accommodate the accelerated development and scope of its work. The ceremony […]
Liba Fabrics introduces digital printing services, expands product offerings
July 13th, 2021
Liba Fabrics Corp., a textile manufacturer and custom fabricator in New York, is expanding its product offerings by introducing digital printing services. The company will be specializing in printed drape panels, tent liners, SEG graphics, pillows, backdrops, step and repeats, banners and more, and will have the ability to print on fabrics up to 10 […]
Murray joins Textile Division at Milliken & Company
July 12th, 2021
Milliken & Company has hired Moira Murray as its residential sales and market director for the specialty interiors business within the Textile Division. Joining the company from UltraFabrics, Murray will work closely across departments to assist in accelerating the specialty interiors business’s position in the residential marketplace. With more than 15 years of sales experience […]