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Registration open for ATA Annual Meeting, Advanced Textiles Expo 2026 Preview webinar

August 28th, 2026

Registration is open for Advanced Textiles Association's (ATA's) Annual Meeting and Advanced Textiles Expo® 2026 Preview webinar, Sept. 9, 1–2 pm EDT. The webinar is free to ATA members and nonmembers. Craig Zola, chairman of the ATA Board of Directors, will provide the annual State of the Association report for fiscal year 2026, as well […]

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Registration open for ATA Annual Meeting, Advanced Textiles Expo 2026 Preview webinar

August 28th, 2026

Registration is open for Advanced Textiles Association's (ATA's) Annual Meeting and Advanced Textiles Expo® 2026 Preview webinar, Sept. 9, 1–2 pm EDT. The webinar is free to ATA members and nonmembers. Craig Zola, chairman of the ATA Board of Directors, will provide the annual State of the Association report for fiscal year 2026, as well […]

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ATA members: Register now for Level Funded Health Plan webinar

August 26th, 2026

Registration is open for the Level Funded Health Plan: Predictable Costs, Control and Savings webinar, Sept. 2, 1–2 pm EDT. The webinar is open to Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) members only. Attendees will learn about the Major Medical Health plans available to their employees through ATA, including how level funding works and its advantages. Melissa Cook, […]

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Goff Tents receives entrepreneurship award

August 24th, 2026

Goff Tents & Events, Nicholasville, Ky., has been recognized by Commerce Lexington with the 2026 Salute to Small Business Achievement in Entrepreneurship Award, which honors companies’ continued growth, innovation and commitment to serving customers throughout Kentucky and beyond. Goff Tents & Events President Ian Goff accepted the award on behalf of his team. “This recognition […]

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Section 338 tariffs on Canadian imports paused until Aug. 22

August 19th, 2026

Following an agreement between the U.S. and Canada Aug. 18, the U.S. has paused the implementation of tariffs on certain goods from Canada for three days, delaying the effective date to Aug. 22. The 50% tariffs were set to take effect Aug. 19 pursuant to Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. They were […]

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U.S. imposes new tariffs following Section 301 investigation

August 14th, 2026

Sixty trade partners of the U.S. are subject to new tariffs following the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Section 301 investigation into concerns about forced labor. The investigation began in March, with the USTR determining in June that the acts, policies and practices of the economies were "unreasonable and burden or restrict U.S. commerce." Trading partners […]

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2026 International Achievement Award submissions due Aug. 28

August 13th, 2026

Submissions for the 2026 International Achievement Awards (IAA) are due Aug. 28. Project submissions are $25 per entry, and winners are recognized online, in print and at Advanced Textiles Expo®, Nov. 3–5, 2026 in Orlando, Fla. For more than 75 years, the IAAs recognize outstanding and innovative projects representing the latest accomplishments in design and […]

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Registration open for ATA webinar: A Complete Security Blueprint

August 12th, 2026

Registration is open for the Complete Security Blueprint webinar, Aug. 26, 1–2 p.m. EDT. Hosted by Advanced Textiles Association (ATA), it is free for ATA members and $39 for nonmembers. A Complete Security Blueprint will provide a practical roadmap for building and maturing an effective cybersecurity program. Whether you're starting from scratch or enhancing an existing […]

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Aztec Tents celebrates 60 years

August 12th, 2026

The unique design of the Adena™ A-Frame tent enables guests to feel immersed in nature without needing to brave the elements. Photo courtesy of ©Catherine Campbell Photography and Aztec Tents. In an industry where success is measured by reliability, innovation and trust, Aztec Tents proudly celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2026, marking six decades of […]

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Morito Scovill Americas announces acquisition of Edward Segal Inc.

August 10th, 2026

From left: Bunki Yano, president, Morito Scovill Americas; Shane McEntyre, chief sales officer, Morito Scovill Americas; and David Segal, president, Edward Segal Inc. Image: Morito Scovill Americas Morito Scovill Americas, a supplier of high-performance fasteners for apparel and light industrial applications based in Clarkesville, Ga., has announced the acquisition of Edward Segal Inc., a Thomaston, […]

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