HIGH POINT, N.C. - Para Tempotest has opened a new showroom in High Point, N.C. located in the historic Market Square Tower (MST 326). The new showroom will be open during markets and by appointment.

The showroom houses a vast array of Para’s popular line of Tempotest Italian performance…

Serge Ferrari has introduced what designers are calling the softest, most durable, woven outdoor upholstery fabric in the industry – Batyline® Elios. This fabric delivers the same technical properties that have made the Batyline range a success for over three decades, including dimensional stability, easy maintenance, and resistance to UV,…

LANCASTER, PA - Earlier this year, the Casual Comfort manufacturing facility near Lancaster, Pa., was destroyed in a devastating fire, including materials and equipment. “And while the tightly-knit Amish community quickly banded together to rebuild and get the operation back up and running, you can only imagine the high expense…

Patrick Schatz is a mechanical engineer with several patents who sees most things in life as performing interconnected functions. He rebuilds old cars in his spare time (preferring circuit board-free muscle cars) and works, happily challenged, for Dayton OH-based manufacturer, HPC Fire Inspired.™

Schatz, HPC’s product engineer, noted that…

Native Spun, founded in 2019 by textile industry veteran Gina B. Wicker, is introducing a full collection of decorative outdoor throws made with sustainably sourced solution‐dyed acrylic for fade‐ and UV‐resistance. The collection is handwoven in North Carolina and is designed with a high‐end aesthetic in mind.

Throws can…