Happenings in fabric graphics

December 1, 2025  |  Features

The textile industry is an international beast, subject to the effects of supply availability, sustainability, worldwide regulations and changing tariffs. Successful companies deal with those changes by being nimble, focusing on core strengths and planning for the years ahead.
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Shade solution covers Miami Carnaval

December 1, 2025  |  Features

The project involved the installation of more than 31,000 screws and approximately 6,000 linear meters of a sophisticated clamping system. The selected material, PTFE B18039 Versaideg, was chosen for its exceptional properties and flexibility, making it ideal for the dynamic environment of the Miami…
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Textile regulations in the U.S. and abroad

December 1, 2025  |  Features

Laws and regulations are inherently part of doing business in the textile industry. Compliance challenges are compounded by shifts in both U.S. and international textile markets, driven by new laws and regulations—including the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and the revised W…
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Vanessa Barragão creates marine-life-inspired textile art

December 1, 2025  |  Markets

Portuguese textile artist Vanessa Barragão creates large artworks made from discarded wool and synthetic fibers. Her inspiration is aquatic plants and animals.
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2025 International Achievement Award winners announced

December 1, 2025  |  Awards, IAA

Advanced Textiles Association® has announced the winners of the 2025 International Achievement Awards (IAAs). These winners represent the best in specialty fabrics and technical textiles from around the world, showcasing innovation and excellence driving the industry.
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Advanced Textiles Expo 2025 Show Stoppers winners

December 1, 2025  |  Awards, Showstoppers

The winners of the 14th annual Show Stoppers Awards program were recently announced at the 2025 Advanced Textiles Expo® in Indianapolis, Ind.
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