- 29 May 2025
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Industrial Textile Fabrication
NZ Textile Fabricators Facebook Group Now Live
Introducing the NZ Textile Fabricators Facebook Group At last year’s Fabricator Workshop, attendees asked for a place to connect — and we listened! We’ve created a dedicated space for everyone in the textile fabrication industry to: Share projects & ideas Buy/sell equipment & materials Post jobs & industry updates Ask questions & find inspiration Whether
- 25 Mar 2025
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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
- 19 Mar 2025
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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
- 7 Mar 2025
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Celebrating Industrial Textiles Graduates
We are delighted to congratulate the seven graduates, Amy Davison (Bay Canvas), Eh Taw Bo Thaw (Straitline Canvas), Ella Dodd (Kolorful Kanvas), Emma Melrose (Charman Motor Trimmers & Upholsterers), Melanie James (Tasman Canvas), Richard Simonsen (Canvasland) and Shona Sergeant (J’s Design) of the Industrial Textiles Level 3 qualification! Their dedication, hard work, and commitment to
- 16 Oct 2024
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Working together to reduce waste
Thanks to Plastics NZ’s ‘CircularConnect’ programme, The Environment Innovation Centre (EIC) got to work with two great teams at Flo & Frankie and Advanced Textiles Association New Zealand. Some of the composite plastic waste streams from advanced textiles companies are difficult (or even impossible) to recycle – so the EIC provided, Duncan’s Canvas, with a
- 1 Jul 2024
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Sustainable Waste Management Study
Over Autumn, ATA NZ worked with Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC) to design and trial sustainable waste management strategies for the outdoor and industrial textile industry. The EIC team worked with volunteer ATA NZ member, Duncan’s Canvas, to create, communicate and produce better environmental outcomes. The first stage of this project targeted plastic waste materials, particularly
- 4 Mar 2024
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REGISTRATION FOR THE 2024 CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW IS OPEN
Registration for the highly anticipated Advanced Textiles Association New Zealand Conference and Trade Show is now open! This event promises to be an experience featuring networking opportunities, and access to the latest achievements in the textile industry. Event Details: Why Attend? Registration Information: Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow within
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