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Arena Group and Showblock announce expansion

November 12th, 2024

Arena Group and Showblock announced that Showblock’s innovative solutions will now be available across North America. This expansion leverages the existing infrastructure and network of the Arena Group in the U.S., allowing Showblock’s modular structures to be efficiently delivered and installed for events across the continent. This development follows Showblock’s successful operations in the UK, […]

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Countdown to Tent Conference: 1 month away!

November 11th, 2024

Save and register for the 2025 Tent Conference before Dec. 3 for the early bird discount! Tent Conference 2023 attendees solve a puzzle as part of the TRD Experience competition, which promoted industry networking and camaraderie while having fun. Time flies when you're waiting to gather with fellow tent leaders in Louisville, KY. Tent Conference is […]

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Proposed code changes

November 11th, 2024

A draft code proposal for temporary structures was released by FEMA for next year's ICC Code Development Cycle. The change in language, which is referenced in 3103.6.1.3, suggests "banning  temporary structures in floodways and high hazard coastal areas." FEMA did not provide any evidence or research to support the change in code and we plan to comment and reject the code language. We will […]

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Herculite named top workplace second year in a row

November 11th, 2024

Herculite® Products Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance and custom fabrics, was selected as one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2024 by the Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business for the second year in a row. The Best Places to Work in PA award identifies, recognizes and honors the best […]

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ATA introduces workforce development website

November 9th, 2024

The Workforce Development Council, a member group of the Advanced Textiles Association (ATA), has launched its new website as a resource for building the textile industry workforce. The Council is working to find solutions to one of the biggest challenges our members in the textiles industry are facing—finding and keeping skilled employees. This group works to […]

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H&E opens new Kansas City branch

November 4th, 2024

H&E Rentals, Baton Rouge, La., has opened a new branch in south Kansas City, Mo. The branch is the company’s fourth location in the state of Missouri and its second in the Show-Me State in a year. H&E operates in 32 states and has opened 16 branches across the country in 2024. The facility includes […]

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