TIN BLOG

Wilson College of Textiles Receives $2M in USAID Funding

North Carolina State University’s Wilson College of Textile has received $2 million in funding to establish a technical textile training program in Honduras, which comes at a pivotal time of onshoring and nearshoring for the textile and apparel industry. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded the $2 million, two-year grant to Wilson […]

Textile Execs Discuss Nearshoring Trends, Policies to Bolster the U.S. Textile Industry’s Competitiveness

NCTO President and CEO Kim Glas joined David Smith, Executive Vice President of Milliken & Company’s Textile Division and Bob Antoshak, partner at Gherzi Textile Organization, in a timely panel discussion on the trends driving nearshoring and onshoring of textile and apparel production last month. The panel discussion, titled the “ABC’s of Nearshoring,” was held at […]

NCTO Executive Fly-In Highlights Critical Trade Issues & Industry’s Competitiveness

NCTO executives participated in an important Washington fly-in last month, and met with some of the most powerful members of Congress and the nation’s top trade chief to discuss issues and policies critical to the NCTO membership. The group of U.S. textile leaders who attended the high-level meetings included: NCTO Chairman Norman Chapman, who is […]