Saunders joins Champion Thread Company

June 28, 2021  |  Company News, News

Champion Thread Company (CTC), a producer and marketer of industrial sewing threads, engineered yarns and other textile and sewn products accessories, has hired John Saunders as its manufacturing manager. Leveraging decades of industry experience and knowledge, Saunders, a third-generation thread an…
Field joins Point of Rental Software

June 24, 2021  |  Company News, News, People

Point of Rental Software has hired Jim Field as its new business development manager. Field will head a small group aimed at touting the company’s abilities to handle businesses in the construction sector. He has more than 30 years of experience managing businesses, split evenly among the hire ind…
Rental Equipment Investment Corp. acquires Rent Me Rentals

June 14, 2021  |  Company News, News

Rental Equipment Investment Corp. (REIC) has purchased all the assets and business of Rent Me Rentals Inc. (RMR), a two-location equipment sales and rental company based in Cle Elum, Wash., with an additional location in Yakima, Wash. REIC is an equipment rental holding company which now has 30 loca…
AATCC launches call for presentations for Digital Textile Printing Conference

June 10, 2021  |  Company News, News

Presentation topics are now being accepted for the December 2021 Digital Textile Printing Conference co-sponsored by AATCC and PRINTING United Alliance. Now in its sixth consecutive year, the conference delivers relevant, cutting edge content.
FleetUp and Alert partner to provide new software integration

June 7, 2021  |  Company News, News

FleetUp and Alert have partnered to improve communication between rental companies and customers. FleetUp integrates into Alert’s software to automate the most important parts of the delivery process, giving dispatch, drivers and customers real-time shipment GPS locations and ETAs. “We’re deli…
Chair-man Mills Partners with Regal Tents & Structures

May 19, 2021  |  Company News, News

Advanced Tent Rental, a division of Chair-man Mills Corp., has merged with Regal Tents & Structures. The merger combines two leading tent rental companies in Ontario, Canada. “Regal is a leading sports, entertainment and industrial tent company and specializes in large, complex marque…
Arena Group acquires Aztec Shaffer Sports

May 6, 2021  |  Company News, News

Arena Events Group has completed the acquisition of event industry icon Aztec Shaffer Sports based in Houston, Texas. Aztec Shaffer comprises two businesses, Aztec Events & Tents and Shaffer Sports & Events. Aztec Events is a full-service party rental business that supplies its diversified c…
Funk joins Herculite

May 3, 2021  |  Company News, News

Herculite Products Inc., an innovator and manufacturer of high performance and custom fabrics, has hired Pamela Funk as manager of human resources.
Sanders wraps up contract with TVF

April 28, 2021  |  Company News, News

TVF, a leading supplier of high-quality fabric, has announced that long time industry veteran Michael Sanders will be leaving the company.
Glen Raven emphasizes people and the planet in its first corporate sustainability report

April 26, 2021  |  Company News, News

Glen Raven Inc., a leading provider of innovative textiles including Sunbrella® brand fabrics and the parent company of Trivantage, has released its first ever corporate sustainability report, Continuing a Pattern of Good. The report establishes a baseline of metrics across two foundational pillars…