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NCTO Welcomes RFT-MII Announcement

2016 04 01 RFT MII Announcement   April 1, 2016 For Immediate Release CONTACT:  Lloyd Wood (202) 822-8028 lwood@ncto.org NCTO Welcomes RFT-MII Announcement WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced today that Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) was selected to lead the Revolutionary Fibers & Textiles Manufacturing Innovation Institute (RFT-MII). […]

NCTO Submits Testimony to U.S. International Trade Commission on Impact of TPP

On February 15, 2016, NCTO submitted testimony to the U.S. International Trade Commission on the potential impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on the U.S. textile industry. NCTO ITC TPP Submission 2016 2-15

U.S. Dept. of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security Studying U.S. Textile Sector

The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is undertaking a comprehensive study on the health, competiveness, and the contribution of the U.S. textile, apparel, and footwear industry to the U.S. economy.  Among the topics included are: Current issues and challenges, and what can be done to support the industry. Effectiveness of the […]