Rowlinson Knitwear has launched a carbon literacy programme to educate its colleagues about the climate crisis and money-saving carbon reduction techniques. A first in the schoolwear market, Rowlinson’s programme is approved by The Carbon Literacy Trust and launched to coincide with World Environment Day on June 5. Donald Moore, chair …
Read More »Direct Textiles and Bags grows the team
Direct Textiles and Bags (DTB) has appointed Benjamin Hillary to the new role of digital marketing executive and Melanie Tomlin to the role of purchasing manager. Mr Hillary will be responsible for the content across all digital platforms as well as the marketing of DTB, while his extensive artwork, computer …
Read More »CMYUK creates news sustainability materials specification role
John Sulzmann, former co-founder and director at Artworks Solutions, has joined CMYUK in a new role: sustainability materials specification. He will interact directly with the design and build architectural sectors, alerting them to a wide range of high-performing eco materials, elevating the CMYUK portfolio to attain corporate specification status. He …
Read More »Roq enters new era with new look
After 38 years of building a solid leadership in the textile printing industry worldwide, Roq has unveiled new branding. This new image reflects the commitment of the company within this market. Coupled with this, Roq is breaking into textile digital printing, with a wider portfolio of new solutions for customised …
Read More »Mimaki appoints Mark Sollman as product manager EMEA
Long-standing Mimaki employee, Mark Sollman, will be appointed to the role of product manager, EMEA on July 1. Mr Sollman has been with Mimaki for over 15 years and as such, his extensive knowledge of the business and its diverse product portfolio makes him the clear choice for this esteemed …
Read More »Doro Tape embraces change of ownership
Managing director of Midlands-based Doro Tape, James Carpenter, is to officially retire and be succeeded by Michael Ingram The two have worked together to turn the company into one of the UK’s leading suppliers of self-adhesive films for the creative sector as well as supplying technical films to various industries …
Read More »FESPA website now available in 36 languages
Speciality printers worldwide can now access information on the main FESPA website in all the languages spoken by the 37 national FESPA Associations, following an intense programme to localise content on fespa.com. The initiative has used machine translation software to make the last six months of online content more accessible …
Read More »Genuine Recycled SAFE-GUARD styles now in stock
Since launching Genuine Recycled safetywear in January, Result can report exceptional uptake with customers in the industry applauding the ethos behind the range to encourage business to reduce textile waste and improve Corporate Social Responsibility. The styles R500X Ripstop Padded Jacket, R501X Safety Polo, R502X Safety T-shirt and Robust Sweat …
Read More »Regenex challenges companies to use textile dyeing to help reach low carbon ideals
Commercial linen revival specialists Regenex has developed new systems in textile colouration, designed to help laundries get the most out of every piece of stock. The company is expanding its unique dyeing service for tired linen that has lost its original whiteness or colour – to avoid many tonnes of …
Read More »PCIAW launches new business match making initiative
A new match making service for buyers and suppliers within workwear, corporatewear, PPE and accessories aimed at forging transparency and reliability and driving forward sustainability within the global garment sector has been launched by PCIAW. The Uniform Buyers Network (UBN) identified many sustainability challenges faced by key players within this …
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