We have a busy spring ahead of us with some important shows on the horizon for the Nonwovens, Textiles and Fiber Industries. In late March, we will be in sunny Miami Beach for the IDEA 2019 Show. This show provides a meeting point for the complete Nonwovens Industry supply chain with nearly 500 exhibitors and over 7,000 visitors.
Jeff Bassett Welcome to our fall issue of In-Line with FiTech. We hope everyone had a chance to take time away from work and your daily grind to spend time with family and friends. As I prepare for the upcoming busy fall season of travel and conferences, I am reflecting on where Fi-Tech is today, […]
Successful title defence for Mayer & Cie. Circular knitting machine manufacturer receives Top 100 award for the second time Albstadt, 2 July 2018 – The Albstadt circular knitting machine manufacturer Mayer & Cie. (MCT) has been named one of Germany’s most innovative SMEs for the second time. On Friday, 29 June 2018 Benjamin Mayer, Marcus […]
On Saturday, 23 June 2018 the new production facility of BRÜCKNER, the world market leader in dry finishing machines for textiles and technical textiles, was officially opened in Tittmoning, Bavaria. Representatives from politics, the church, banks and industry were present when Regina Brückner inaugurated the new, generously dimensioned production plant together with Dr. Peter Ramsauer, […]
Todd Bassett Fi-Tech would like to welcome its two newest employees to our team. Cheryl (Sherry) Whitney joined Fi-Tech in December 2017 as Assistant Controller and replaces Pat Stith who retired from Fi-Tech in January. We would like to thank Pat for her service to Fi-Tech in the varying roles she filled as Fi-Tech grew […]
Textiles for Fi-Tech, Inc. of Richmond, VA. As Market Development Manager – Textiles, Fred Adams will add a wealth of operations and technical experience in textile manufacturing to the Fi-Tech Team. He has worked in managerial roles in both Europe and USA for major textile corporations; most recently as Manager of Dying & Finishing at […]
Jeff Bassett Welcome to our fall issue of In-Line with FiTech. This newsletter has been a regular part of our communication with our customers and principals since the fall of 1996 when we published our first issue. I took the opportunity to look back at the first few issues reflecting on our principals and product […]
Fi-Tech Inc. will be responsible for circular knitting machines from fall Albstadt, August 3, 2017 – From September 1, 2017, Fi-Tech Inc. will take over as Mayer & Cie.’s sales and service representative in the United States. Fi-Tech replaces Mayer Industries. Founded by Mayer & Cie. (MCT) in 1970, Mayer Industries has represented the German […]
Todd Bassett Manufacturing is integral to a healthy, growing economy. Manufacturing wages support families. Recent economic research reports that each manufacturing job in the US supports another 3.4 jobs in the US economy. Industrial R&D drives innovation in this country. So, it is encouraging to see that our country’s leadership is talking about the importance […]
Jeff Bassett Welcome to our fall issue of In-Line with Fi-Tech. The last few months, and especially the last few weeks, have been quite hectic as we pushed to complete the new building and move by early September. The weather this past spring slowed the progress, but in the end, we were permitted to move […]