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July 1, 2026

Join Frankl & Thomas at STA 2026

Join Frankl & Thomas at the Southern Textile Association (STA) 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place Sunday, July 19, through Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Myrtle...

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Scientists Develop Stretchable Fabric Battery
Scientists Develop Stretchable Fabric Battery Scientists led by staff from Bingham University, the State University of New York, have developed a stretchable battery made of fabric. This battery is a...
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Nordic Nations To Promote Recycled Textile Drive
Nordic Nations To Promote Recycled Textile Drive The Nordic Nations, also known as the Nordic Council of Ministers have published two new reports that promote the recycled textile drive. These...
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Holiday Schedule
Holiday Schedule In observance of Christmas and New Year’s Frankl & Thomas will be closed December 26th-27th and January 1st-2nd. We will be open Wednesday-Friday during those 2 holiday weeks...
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Berry Global Group, Inc. To Acquire the Clopay Plastic Products Company
Berry Global Group, Inc. To Acquire the Clopay Plastic Products Company Berry Global Group, has announced their plans to acquire the Clopay Plastics Products Company, Inc. (“Clopay”). Clopay is a...
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3D Technology Innovation For Textiles
3D Technology Innovation For Textiles 3D Technology designed for the apparel and footwear industry was presented at the Berlin event, which took place October 26th-27th. This event which makes up...
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Technical Textile Growth Set to Soar—But Can We Sustain the Eco Impact?
Technical Textile Growth Set to Soar—But Can We Sustain the Eco Impact? Fibers are in high demand and doing more than they have ever done before. They provide functionality to...
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Frankl & Thomas To Participate in Techtextil North America
Frankl & Thomas To Participate in Techtextil North America Join us for the fifteenth edition of North America’s only dedicated show for technical textiles and nonwovens. Frankl & Thomas, Inc....
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Scientists Gain More Textile Potential from Silkworms
Scientists Gain More Textile Potential from Silkworms Researchers from the University of Sheffield have discovered that silkworms along with spiders spin silk by pulling, instead of pushing it out of...
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Insulation Manufacturer Increases use of Recycled Polyester
Insulation Manufacturer Increases use of Recycled Polyester PrimaLoft, an outdoor clothing insulation manufacturer has decided to increase their use of recycled polyester. This will tie in with their five-year process...
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