Value Chain Stage: Home Furnishings Market

Companies in South Carolina (13)

• Carolina Mop Mfg Co
• Global Home LLC
• Hamrick Mills
• Inman Mills
• Lang Ligon & Co
• Nibrol
• O'Dell Corp
• OMNOVA Solutions Inc
• Progressive Inc
• Sawgrass Technologies
• Usner Development System Inc
• Usner Products
• Window Fashions & Fabrics

Supporting Environments in South Carolina

There are no supporting environment companies related to Home Furnishings Market at this time. Please email us the company name and web address of any that you think should be added here.

National Supporting Environments (2)

• American Association of Exporters
• American Home Furnishings Alliance

International Supporting Environments (2)

• ASTM International
• Textile Extension Education (TexED)

News Items

• Senators Pressing for Passage of Currency Bill
• President Obama Calls for Renegotiation of US/Korea FTA
• The Rupp Report
• How some textile mills avoided Armageddon
• TEVTA to commence DAE for new courses
• Dow, Mitsui form JV to Produce Chlor-Alkali
• The Rupp Report: Domestic Markets Lead The Way
• Treasury says China is not a currency manipulator
• Vista to sponsor kingpin shows
• Testing Machines Inc Relocates Headquarters, Adds Jobs
• Trade Deficit Rises Again as Imports and Exports Both Increase
• AD Notices: Polyester Staple Fiber, Folding Tables and Chairs, PET Film
• House May Consider MTB as Early as July 21
• Ways and Means Committee to Hold July 27 Hearing on U.S.-EU Trade Relationship
• U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum Held in Denver
• CPSC Issues Third-Party Accreditation Requirements for Vinyl Plastic Film, Carpets and Rugs
• Trade Commission Cites Problems With Exports
• The Rupp Report: Marketing And R&D Vital For Survival
• Régitex USA Opens Plant In Brodnax, Va
• Trevira Licensed To Manufacture Ingeo™ Fibers
• Executive Forum
• QC Innovations
• Atlanta Textile Shows Exceed Expectations
• IDEA10 in Miami Beach
• Building Better Apparel Brands
• Specialty Markets -- Bicomponent Fibers
• National Sewing Month Partners Announce Accessorize Your Life Contest
• TSCA Reform Legislation Introduced in the House
• House Approves Textile Duty Suspensions
• Orian Rugs to Expand Anderson, SC, Plant
• EDANA, CNITA, ANFA Support IFAI Expo Asia 2011
• Huntsman Introduces Novasol Vat Dyes
• Buckman Introduces VOC-Free Flamebloc GS Fire Retardants
• In Memoriam
• Universal Fibers Celebrates Four Decades of Progress
• Increase Productivity with Appleton's Affordable Automatic Core Cutter
• Visual 2000 Partners with xLM Solutions for VisualPLM.net Implementation Services
• Schlafhorst Autoconer X5 Offers Updated Automated, Flexible Winding Operation
• Correction: House-Passed Deficit Bill Excludes Restrictions on FTA Legislation
• President Extends Burma Sanctions for Another Year
• BIS Clarifies Country Scope of Direct Product Rule
• DOT Reports Small Gain in Monthly Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico
• Baby Matters Recalls Nap Nanny Recliners
• A Wide Array of Machine Embroidery Supplies
• Safavieh Launches First-Ever Kids Rug Line in Vegas
• Organic Exchange to Host Sustainable Textile Conference New York
• Zicron Sells Barotex Technology to Futurevest
• GlobalTex will offer the largest selection of international resources
• Jo-Ann gets your creative juices flowing with new craft tools
• Textile Manufacturers Support Export Initiative
• Optimer Introduces drilease environmentally correct origins with Repreve
• Texmac India 2011 to Take Place March 16-19 in Mumbai
• CRAiLAR Organic Fibers Nets GOTS Chemical Input Certification
• Outlast Sheet Sets Launch Nationwide in Sleepy
• Massif Mountain Gear Selects TEXbase for Material Lifecycle Management
• Textile interests want changes in Korea FTA
• USTR launches annual review of Andean Trade benefits
• AD notices: ribbons, carboxymethylcellulose, steel, shrimp, polyester fiber, fish
• PlushBeds sells over 1,000 mattresses online in 1st half of 2010
• Silk fibers could lead to edible optics in future
• FOA Released: Manufacturers of Certain Worsted Wool Fabrics
• Administration moving on South Korea Free Trade Pact
• Customs reform legislation introduced in the Senate
• The Rupp Report: Meet the needs of your customer
• Cotton USA delegation visits Latin America
• Spartanics introduces Finecut-Plus-Rotary combination die cutting system
• Camira: a new textile resource for the North American interiors marketplace
• Successful business catalyst running on empty
• Women spin to win at the fair, weavers show off their skills
• Little near-term import relief
• Demand strong, capacity available
• Spunlaced flax: new possibilities for eco-friendly composites
• President Obama approves tariff concessions on components
• The Rupp Report: More investment for the future
• Haiti apparel center opens to train workers for country's garment industry
• Naturally advanced technologies subleases Kingstree facility for flax fiber scale-up
• Rieter returns to profitability in first half of 2010
• New ASTM textiles standard provides comprehensive guide to fibers
• Soure4Style offers web-based marketplace for sustainable materials
• TMC goes the extra mile
• Mexico to revise list of U.S. goods subject to tariffs in trucking dispute
• CPSC publishes accreditation requirements for flammability testing of children's apparel, mattresses
• DOC to lead transportation and infrastructure trade mission to Mexican port Dec. 6-9
• AD notices: electric blankets, urea, polyester staple fiber
• USTR invites comments on DR-CAFTA labor complaint against Guatemala
• Update on anti-counterfeiting trade agreement negotiations
• AD/CV notices: ribbons, rubber, carbon bricks, hand trucks
• DOC finds Chinese electric blankets were dumped on US market
• The Rupp Report: successful German textile machinery manufacturers
• Saati Americas to establish facility in Fountain Inn, SC
• Oerlikon Barmag reports increases in orders, unveils WINGS for FDY production
• Shaw installs 1 billion square feet of EcoWorx
• Spartanics adds bar code readers to Finecut Laser Die Cutting machines
• Anver introducers TT Series Vacuum Transfer Tubes
• Lenzing Group: best half year result in company history
• EDANA announces outlook keynote speaker
• Proposals to toughen AD/CV enforcement could raise prices of imports from China
• Draft Rule lays out interpretation of "children's product" under Product Safety Law
• Baby hammocks recalled by MamaLittleHelper
• TenCate doubles first half profits
• Stretchable Nonwovens Report available from INDA
• Hohenstein Institute interview: sun protection textiles
• Waterless dyeing process for DyeDye fabrics
• President to announce reforms to export control lists, licensing, enforcement
• ASEAN manufacturing exports growing but face future challenges, ITC report finds
• DOT: Surface trade rises again: technical amendments to Hazmat regulations
• Chamber of Commerce, textile groups spar over trade preferences to Pakistan

Events

• Enhanced AATCC Proficiency Program - Water Resistance/Repellency Program
  Aug 13-28, 2010
• Enhanced AATCC Proficiency Program - Colorfastness
  Sep 03-04, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training (Week 2)
  Sep 07-10, 2010
• EXPORT COMPLIANCE & CLASSIFICATION FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROFESSIONALS
  Sep 14-14, 2010
• Textiles 101 Classes
  Sep 14-14, 2010
• New England Section: Roland Derby Color Series
  Sep 17-17, 2010
• 2010 Southern Textile Research Conference
  Sep 19-21, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with Minitab™ Software (Week 1)
  Sep 20-24, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt with Minitab™ (Week 1)
  Sep 20-24, 2010
• RISE: Research, Innovation, & Science for Engineered Fabrics
  Sep 20-23, 2010
• International Nonwovens Technical Conference (INTC) 2010
  Sep 20-23, 2010
• AATCC International Training Program
  Sep 26-27, 2010
• Knit and Woven Fabric Design and Development
  Sep 27-01, 2010
• International Textile, Clothing & Design Conference
  Oct 03-06, 2010
• Nonwoven Converting, Composites and Lamination
  Oct 04-07, 2010
• Master Black Belt - Leadership Essentials: Change Management and Deployment
  Oct 05-08, 2010
• Leadership Essentials: Change Management and Deployment
  Oct 05-08, 2010
• ASTM & AATCC International Training Program
  Oct 05-06, 2010
• AATCC International Training Program
  Oct 05-07, 2010
• AATCC International Training Program
  Oct 09-22, 2010
• ASTM & AATCC International Training Program
  Oct 10-11, 2010
• AATCC International Training Program
  Oct 12-14, 2010
• Fundamentals of Fiber and Fabric Identification
  Oct 12-15, 2010
• SGIA Expo
  Oct 13-15, 2010
• Textiles 101 Classes
  Oct 15-15, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with Minitab™ Software (Week 2)
  Oct 18-22, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt with Minitab™ (Week 2)
  Oct 18-22, 2010
• ASTM & AATCC International Training Program
  Oct 19-20, 2010
• INDA Nonwovens Training Course
  Oct 19-21, 2010
• AATCC Color Management Workshop
  Oct 20-21, 2010
• AATCC Color Management Workshop
  Oct 20-21, 2010
• Enhanced AATCC Proficiency Program - Antibacterial - Round 2
  Oct 22-22, 2010
• Advanced Textiles Conference
  Oct 26-27, 2010
• Advancements in Multi-Functional Nonwovens
  Oct 26-26, 2010
• Sustainability and Innovation
  Oct 26-26, 2010
• Composite Material Applications
  Oct 27-27, 2010
• The Future of Nanotechnology on Advanced Textiles
  Oct 27-27, 2010
• 2010 Organic Sustainable Textiles Conference
  Oct 27-28, 2010
• Textiles 101 Classes
  Nov 04-04, 2010
• CAITME: Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition
  Nov 09-11, 2010
• AATCC Fall Committee Meetings
  Nov 09-11, 2010
• Master Black Belt - Mistake Proofing for Robust Processes
  Nov 09-12, 2010
• Mistake Proofing for Robust Processes
  Nov 09-12, 2010
• ASTM & AATCC International Training Program
  Nov 10-12, 2010
• NET INC - Nonwovens Engineers & Technologists Innovative Nonwovens Conference
  Nov 10-12, 2010
• International Conference on Technical Textile and Nonwovens (ICTN 2010)
  Nov 11-13, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with Minitab™ Software (Week 3)
  Nov 15-19, 2010
• +2 Upgrade to a Black Belt with Minitab™ (Week 1)
  Nov 15-19, 2010
• AATCC New England Section Technical Meeting and Holiday Gathering
  Nov 19-19, 2010
• Textiles 101 Classes
  Dec 03-03, 2010
• AATCC Training Program
  Dec 04-06, 2010
• Nonwoven Manufacturing Process Fundamentals
  Dec 06-10, 2010
• Textiles Overview
  Dec 07-09, 2010
• Master Black Belt - Effective Design and Analysis of Surveys
  Dec 07-10, 2010
• Effective Design and Analysis of Surveys
  Dec 07-10, 2010
• AATCC International Training Program
  Dec 07-09, 2010
• Introduction to Textile Testing Workshop
  Dec 08-09, 2010
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with Minitab™ Software (Week 4)
  Dec 13-17, 2010
• +2 Upgrade to a Black Belt with Minitab™ (Week 2)
  Dec 13-17, 2010
• ASTM & AATCC International Training Program
  Dec 15-16, 2010
• Vision: Consumer Products Conference
  Jan 10-12, 2011
• 7th Dye+Chem Sri Lanka 2011 International Expo
  Mar 03-05, 2011
• IFAI Expo Asia 2011
  Mar 22-25, 2011
• Techtextil Frankfurt
  May 24-26, 2011
• The Clean Show
  Jun 06-09, 2011
• ITMA 2011
  Sep 22-29, 2011
• Texwork 2011
  Nov 30-02, 2011

Publications

• Clothing & Textiles Research Journal
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• Davison's Gold Book
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• Fabric Graphics
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• Upholstery Journal
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• Apparel Magazine
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• American Flock Association Directory
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Consumer Market Information

• Carpet and Rug Industry Statistics
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• Carpet and Rug Industry Technical Bulletins
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