• Defab Secures Wax Converters Textiles IP– The Next Evolution of Aussie Canvas

    Melbourne, Australia – March 2025 – Defab has officially acquired all the intellectual property (IP) of Wax Converters Textiles (WCT)—which means that well-known names like Dynaproof, Billabong, DX12, BullDuck, and Coolabah are now backed by 49 years of Defab’s expertise in Australian-made textiles.WCT was one of the biggest suppliers in the market, but now it’s

  • W Wiggins Moves to Highbrook

    W Wiggins is embarking on the next exciting milestone in their long history, with the North Island branch moving slightly more central to Highbrook, Auckland.After 20+ years of being based in Manukau, Auckland and Wiggins have changed and grown a lot. This led to Wiggins needing to move and change the business and product range

  • Calling all Textile Businesses

    MAST Academy is thrilled to announce the final development stages of brand-new industrial textile training programmes and apprenticeships! While we know it has taken longer than anticipated, we are on the home stretch now. These qualifications are designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the exciting world of