Coats to host sustainability webinar

March 1, 2021  |  Company News, News

On March 12, 2021, Coats will host the live panel discussion “Targeting Circularity” with members from its sustainability delivery team. Panelists will explore Coats’ sustainability agenda, industry challenges and the shift towards circularity, and innovations to enable a more sustainable futu…
YKK highlights sustainability with digital showcase

February 25, 2021  |  Company News, News

YKK, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of zippers and fastening products, will present its spring/summer 2022 collection digitally, in response to the ongoing global pandemic. The format will include new features such as a 3D and color options simulator, alongside virtual previews and onlin…
EPA approves Livinguard self-disinfecting textile

February 18, 2021  |  Company News, News

Livinguard has announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the hygiene-technology company’s patented self-disinfecting textile (EPA Reg N. 95700-2). Livinguard’s new textile is effective against Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria to t…
Miller Weldmaster announces management team additions

February 16, 2021  |  Company News, News

Miller Weldmaster has hired Samantha Zimmerman as its financial controller and Nichole Simmons as its human resources manager. Zimmerman will oversee the finance department and ensure that the integrity of the financials is maintained, and data is compiled and distributed timely and accurately. Simm…
Herculite Products acquires Laminated Fabrics Division of Burlan Manufacturing

February 11, 2021  |  Company News, News

Herculite Products Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of high performance and custom fabrics, has acquired the Laminated Fabrics Division of Burlan Manufacturing LLC. This acquisition strengthens Herculite’s position as a global leader in high performance reinforced textile composites. Her…
Eastman Machine Company announces building acquisition and expansion of headquarters

February 10, 2021  |  Company News, News

Eastman Machine Company, influenced by client and product line growth, has announced a building acquisition and anticipated expansion of its headquarters in Buffalo, N.Y. Eastman Machine recently closed on 707 Washington Street and will now occupy the entire city block between Washington and Ellicot…
Hohenstein authorized to verify compliance for Green Button

February 9, 2021  |  Company News, Industry News

Textile testing provider Hohenstein has been authorized by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to verify compliance for the Green Button, a German government certification for sustainable textiles. Now, in addition to certification for MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX®, a q…
Point of Rental acquires Rental Hosting

February 4, 2021  |  Company News

Point of Rental has acquired Rental Hosting, a web design/hosting company that builds integrated websites for rental businesses. The acquisition marks another step in Point of Rental’s prioritization of e-commerce functionality. The company acquired RentItOnline, another e-commerce platform, late …
Bergen Linen finds new ways to support restaurant industry

February 3, 2021  |  Company News, Products

Bergen Linen, a commercial linen provider, has announced its latest rental offerings for the restaurant industry. In addition to table and party linen offerings, Bergen Linen rents chef wear, uniforms, floor mats, kitchen towels, hospitality packages (bed linens) and more. Outdoor dining blankets h…
TRD Virtual Summit brings industry together in a new way

January 28, 2021  |  ATA News, Company News, Events, Industry News, News, Products

Members of the tent and event rental industry connected online Jan. 19–21, 2021, for a three-day virtual summit that offered dynamic education, networking and the annual Tent Rental Division (TRD) business meeting. The summit was held live on the virtual platform, Remo, where attendees were a…