U.S. textile groups unite behind trade incentive program to strengthen U.S. manufacturing

July 6, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Industry organizations representing U.S. textile manufacturers, apparel brands and retailers urged the Trump administration to adopt a newly developed textile and apparel trade incentive program they proposed in a joint submission to the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office (USTR) July 6. This is th…
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Registration open for ATA webinar: State of the Industrial Textile Industry 2026

July 2, 2026  |  ATA News, News

Registration is open now for the State of the Industrial Textile Industry 2026 webinar July 22, 1–2 p.m. EDT. Hosted by Advanced Textiles Association (ATA), the webinar is free to ATA members and nonmembers. Jonathan Sweet, director of content and member programs, ATA, will present results from t…
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Macaferri building new India manufacturing facility

July 2, 2026  |  News

Officine Maccaferri is expanding its industrial footprint in India through the development of what will become the group’s second-largest manufacturing facility worldwide. To support the next phase of growth, Varun Sikand will lead the India Region.
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Tensar parent announces 2026 Q3 results

June 26, 2026  |  News

CMC, parent company of Tensar, released its latest earnings, reporting net earnings of $173 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2026.
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ATA Outlook Leadership Conference explores the forces reshaping textiles

June 25, 2026  |  ATA News, News

Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) brought together manufacturers, suppliers, government officials and industry leaders at its 2026 ATA Outlook® Leadership Conference to examine the trends reshaping the textile industry, from defense procurement and trade policy to artificial intelligence (AI), le…
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Officine Maccaferri adds to executive team

June 23, 2026  |  News

Officine Maccaferri has announced the appointment of Vikramjiet Roy as Head of Global Sales Performance & Strategy, reporting directly to Group CEO Stefano Susani.
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USDOT announces natural disaster relief funding

June 18, 2026  |  News

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced $1.86 billion in emergency relief funding to help states accelerate critical repairs to roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure damaged by recent natural disasters and catastrophic events.
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EFI, ECA combine geosynthetic, construction business

June 15, 2026  |  News

EFI USA (EFI) and EC Applications (ECA) have merged, combining their complementary expertise in environmental construction, geosynthetic membrane installation and infrastructure delivery.
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Geoquest plans to acquire Grupo TDM geosynthetics division

June 13, 2026  |  News

Geoquest has signed an agreement to acquire the geosynthetics division of Grupo TDM. The acquisition, which is subject to approval by the relevant authorities, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
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DOT targeting aerospace, trucking for INFRA grant program

June 12, 2026  |  News

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy this week announced a $626.7 million investment into America’s infrastructure, with a priority for large-scale projects over $150 million.
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