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meSheeky Extends Yoga-Inspired Fashion Line With Debut Of First Sheeky Pants, Tank And Denim Infused Skirt

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:22:00 GMT

meSheeky, a line of yoga-inspired, progressive loungewear, announced today that the active 'sheekynista' will now have even more studio-to-street options with the launch of the brand's first tank top and yoga pant to accompany its playful line of layered skirts

Carhartt Launches Premium Twill Program For Fall 2010

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:13:00 GMT

Carhartt, a global manufacturer of premium work wear, launches an exciting new twill product line that includes: The Carhartt Long-Sleeve Twill Work Shirt (S224), the Short-Sleeve Twill Work Shirt (S223), and the Twill Work Pant (B290). The twill program offers superior standards in comfort, durability, and Carhartt quality construction

ONYX Graphics Production RIP Software Supports The New PANTONE PLUS SERIES And PANTONE FASHION + HOME Color Libraries

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:41:00 GMT

With the recent release of version X10 of production RIP software, ONYX Graphics, Inc. adds support for the new PANTONE� PLUS SERIES, the next generation of the PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM� and the PANTONE FASHION + HOME System Color Libraries

Two New Fabric Websites Increase Shopping And Sewing Options For Customers Of David Samson, Inc.

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:11:00 GMT

In order to provide customers with expanded fabric options for clothing or decor, David Samson, Inc. has launched two new websites. DecoratingFabrics.com specializes in home decorating materials for drapery, upholstery, bedding, tassels and trims and more. BuyTheBoltFabrics.com, supplies cloth by the bolt at wholesale savings

Cherokee Inc. Enters Into License Agreement With Jay Franco And Sons For Its Sideout Brand

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Cherokee Inc., a leading licensor and global brand management company, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Jay Franco and Sons in the U.S. for beach and bath towels, home textiles and bed and bath accessories

Megola Continues Testing/Certifications Of Hartindo™ AF21 Total Fire Inhibitor On Fabrics Used For U.S. Armed Forces Battle Dress Uniforms

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:52:00 GMT

Megola Inc. (OTCBB: MGON), a leading environmental solution provider, announces that continued textile certification tests are being conducted on fabrics used in the battle dress uniforms (BDU) for the U.S. Armed Forces. The fabrics have been treated with HartindoT AF21, a water-based, non-toxic, environmentally-friendly fire inhibitor, and further enhanced with a proven antimicrobial binding ingredient, and will now undergo testing for wash durability standards

Boxxer T12 Automatic Case Erector To Be Demonstrated At Pack Expo 2010

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 05:17:48 GMT

The Boxxer T12 automatic case erector and bottom tape sealer is the most affordable and compact erector available on the market today. The Boxxer T12 can run both regular slotted and half slotted style boxes and will erect and tape 12 boxes per minute

ecoGear Introduces Ecofriendly Yoga Clothing

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:13:00 GMT

Incredible ecoGear Inc., the Toronto based brand best known for its ecofriendly clothing made from recycled cotton fibres, recently introduced a new line of clothing geared specifically towards the yogini

New EPA Chemical Plan Acknowledges Textile Rental's Green Progress

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:10:00 GMT

The Textile Rental Services Association of America (TRSA) is pleased that the federal EPA has recognized the TRS industry's efforts to reduce its use of nonylphenol ethoxylate (NPE). EPA's announcement Wednesday signals the agency's confidence that the ongoing voluntary phase-out of this detergent ingredient reflects a substantial commitment by the industry to protect natural resources

Megola Sells Hartindo™ AF21, A Total Fire Inhibitor, To One Of The World's Largest Textile And Chemical Manufacturers

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Megola Inc. (OTCBB: MGON), a leading environmental solution provider, announces that after more than a year of product testing, a preliminary sale of its "Anti-Fire™" product, Hartindo™ AF21, a water-based, non-toxic, environmentally-friendly fire inhibitor, has been sold to a USA-based company that is one of the largest textile and chemical manufacturers in the world with annual sales in excess of 3 billion dollars

Lulan Artisans Leading Green Movement For Sustainable Fabrics

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 03:47:00 GMT

NYIGF Booth # 7868 - Sustainable textiles innovator Lulan Artisans will be exhibiting at the New York International Gift Fair in the At Home featuring Home Textiles section. Lulan Artisans, recently awarded the 2010 Innovative Green Design Award from New York House Magazine, is leading the movement for sustainable fabrics

Cintas Introduces New Eco-Option For Housekeeping Apparel

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:14:00 GMT

Cintas Corporation recently announced the availability of a new eco-apparel option for the housekeeping department. Designed with the environment in mind, Cintas' Velocity collection has been reinvented to include a 60/40 recycled polyester/polyester blend fabric. This is one of several eco-friendly collections by Cintas to be introduced for housekeeping this year. "Housekeeping is often the largest department in a hotel," said Todd McKeown, vice president of hospitality at Cintas. "By converting our

Fundamentals Of Color And Appearance Seminars Announced

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:51:00 GMT

This one-day seminar is built for quality control & assurance professionals, lab technicians, parts suppliers, manufacturing specifiers, or anyone who evaluates or approves color.

Oxford Instruments To Showcase MQC Benchtop NMR Analyzer At 240th ACS National Meeting Of The American Chemical Society

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:59:00 GMT

Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance, a leading supplier of low-field benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology, with North American operations based in Concord, Massachusetts, announces that it will be showcasing its popular MQC analyzers at the American Chemical Society (ACS) National Exposition, August 22nd - 25th, 2010 in booth #1126 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

Datacolor Presents TOOLS 2.0 - Next Generation Color Quality Control Software

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:10:48 GMT

Datacolor, the global leader in digital color management technology, recently announced the release of TOOLS 2.0, the next generation of its highly-regarded color quality control and management software

Outlast Sheet Sets Launch Nationwide In Sleepy's

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:56:00 GMT

Outlast Technologies, the leader in temperature regulating technology, announces Design Weave, an Outlast licensee, is launching Outlast sheet sets for the first time in Sleepy's

GlobalTex: The Largest Selection Of International Resources On West Coast

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:47:00 GMT

Market Center Management Company (MCMC), the management company of GlobalTex: LA International Textile & Sourcing Fair, recently announced that the upcoming show will offer buyers the largest selection of international resources available on the West Coast in an easy-to-shop venue.

Poole Company Manufactures And Distributes 100% PCR PET Fiber For Apparel Industry

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Poole Company - a leading manufacturer and distributor of recycled and virgin fiber products - unveils Scientific Certification Systems' (SCS) first third-party certified North American staple fiber made from 100% PCR PET. EcoSure containing fabric samples will be distributed at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City August 3-6, 2010

Dynamic Adsorbents, Inc. (DAI) Alumina Adsorbent Technology Featured In Textile World Magazine As July-August's Quality Fabric Of The Month

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:06:00 GMT

DAI launches its first alumina-enhanced textile product line designed for responding to disasters like cleaning up oil spills and providing superior protection against diseases like influenza

China Linen Textile Industry, Ltd. Expands Production Capacity Of Linen Yarn; Adds Bleaching Capability

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:07:00 GMT

China Linen Textile Industry, Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: CTXIF) ("China Linen" or the "Company"), a China-based company engaged in the production and sale of linen yarn and various types of linen fabric, today announced that it has expanded its linen yarn production capacity and added the capability to bleach linen fabric by entering into a Fixed Asset Lease Agreement with Lanxi Tianqianfang Linen Co., Ltd.