by Kristi Tucker | Jul 14, 2025 | News
TVF Inc., a 100% employee-owned fabric supplier, has launched an award-winning gray back fabric for print service providers and manufacturers. PureNight Pro 8668SDWGFS is a 100% recycled polyester blockout designed for sustainability and engineered for direct or...
by Kristi Tucker | Jul 14, 2025 | News
A bold, printed pattern on a fresh-looking golf shirt or windshirt is a sunny weather mainstay. If customers want to stay on-trend and wear what the pros are wearing, GOLF.com’s trendwatchers say repeat patterns like micro-stripe, checkerboard, houndstooth, and plaid...
by Kristi Tucker | Jul 13, 2025 | News
Whether it’s your full focus or one leg of your business, contract sewing manufacturers are some of the hardest-working, most resourceful and innovative professionals out there. Your work could serve the automotive, tent and tarp, marine, medical device industries, or...
by Kristi Tucker | Jul 10, 2025 | News
Call it what you will: gear, garb, dress, attire, jersey, outfit. Use it how you will: in the workplace, on the field of play, in the line of duty, in a clinical setting. Uniforms manufactured with quality, consistent textiles convey team unity, professionalism, and...
by Dan McGowan | Jul 8, 2025 | News
The world of medical textiles is vast and exacting. From the safety and efficacy demands to the evolving needs and technologies, opportunities for advancements are ripe for the picking with the right knowledge. On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, Lori and Dan...
by Kristi Tucker | Jul 7, 2025 | News
Trade show, conference, and exhibition season feels like it extends further and further every year. In reality, it only takes up a few months on the calendar, but preparations and planning to stand out – or if you’re a manufacturer, help your customers stay on the...
by Kristi Tucker | Jul 2, 2025 | News
Contract medical device manufacturers have a knack for balancing scale, compliance, and safety to provide complex solutions. Their products often require components from an array of sources that need to match their level of precision and specification. If these...
by Kristi Tucker | Jun 23, 2025 | News
The baggage, tactical and adventure gear, case, and safety gear manufacturers out there are taking deeper looks at the wide array of one of TVF’s core offerings: high-performance nylon fabric. Whether they’re drawn in by the selection, the fact that many are in-stock...
by Dan McGowan | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Two of the biggest issues facing the textile industry are the wave of upcoming retirements and the need for next generation education. Young professionals and students sit at this important intersection, and Lori and Dan wanted to talk with a student who plans to...
by Kristi Tucker | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Decorators, designers, and clothing manufacturers continue to demand high-performance fabrics for projects spanning the home décor and apparel universes. Whether it’s for wallcoverings or window treatments, athleisurewear or polo shirts, customers and trendsetters...
by BlueSky | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Custom bags and cases are excellent products to manufacture with our durable fabric. When manufacturers ask us which fabric to use for bags or cases our sales consultants first listen to their goals for function, capability, and pricing. Then, depending on the project...
by Kristi Tucker | Jun 9, 2025 | News
Long-standing companies with great cultures are built on the dedication of experienced employees who work tirelessly to serve customers and pass the torch to the next generation. TVF has led the way in both regards for more than 50 years, and with a trio of recent...
by Kristi Tucker | Jun 6, 2025 | News
Known globally for its uncompromising quality and known in print shops for its exceptional consistency and printability, Georg+Otto Friedrich exudes the word “premium.” G+O is not only the pioneer of high-quality print media textiles, but for 70 years, the...
by Kristi Tucker | Jun 2, 2025 | News
Environmental plastic waste statistics can be staggering, and print media fabric customers are sounding the horns: the future is green. Or… in this case… BLUE. Deko-Blue 7058RCO6GFS, is a 6.4 oz. digitally printable polyester fabric derived from upcycled plastic...
by Dan McGowan | Jun 2, 2025 | News
We adore fabrics made of natural fibers for their imperfect perfection. The factors that get them from field to finished product are numerous. Lori and Dan wanted to hear more, so they brought TVFApparel & Home Décor Program Director Brian Vieweg on to the Textile...
by Kristi Tucker | May 27, 2025 | News
Our cotton customers have let their fingers (and mouse clicks) do the talking. TVFinc.com analytics have zeroed in on the Top 10 apparel and home décor cotton fabrics according to interaction on our site. What makes these fabrics jump to the head of the line? Let’s...
by Dan McGowan | May 16, 2025 | News
Another Techtextil North America is behind us, and we’re grateful for the connections we’ve made and the innovative technical fabrics and expertise our team showcased. One of our most versatile offerings we talked about at the show is finding increased crossover...
by Dan McGowan | May 12, 2025 | News
There’s more at stake for textile designers, makers, and manufacturers to execute the right fit than meets the eye. So much is on the line, an experienced and innovative patterns maven, Julia Watts of PatternRoom.com, has developed an entire business around...
Page 1 of 131234...789...→Last →