Robotics Business Review

MAY 29, 2024

The apparel distributor has also deployed robots from Geekplus Technology Co. “Innovation is a core tenet of S&S’s decades-long history in the apparel industry,” stated Brian Beale, chief technology officer of S&S. S&S Activewear today announced the expansion of its partnership with Körber Supply Chain.

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Plastics Today

APRIL 14, 2025

Startup Simplifyber has secured $12 million in funding to further its technology to disrupt soft goods supply chains in sectors ranging from apparel to automotive.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 24, 2023

MONTREAL — Gildan announced the release of its new positioning and marketing campaigns for the Gildan, American Apparel, and Comfort Colors brands. “We American Apparel will debut The 2001 and Only campaign, spotlighting its original AA2001 style. Photo: Gildan.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 6, 2025

Robotic massage uses custom end effectors, apparel Aescape said its Aertable uses sensors and AI to map, understand, and adapt to each body’s unique contours and areas of tension. During the massage, customers don the Aerware custom apparel. The system captures 1.2

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 2, 2025

of Randa apparel Project CETI Researchers use robotics to better understand sperm whales Reflex Robotics Wheeled mobile manipulator uses teleoperation to multi-task Roboto AI Platform helps robotics developers streamline data analysis Robust.AI million lbs.

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Zebra Technologies, an industrial automation company, says Bespoke Manufacturing Company, an apparel manufacturer, has selected S&H Systems and Zebra’s Fetch autonomous mobile robots and fixed industrial scanners to improve visibility and productivity.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

Automated T-shirt assembly system Apparel manufacturing is an industry ripe for automation, making it a strategic focus for the ARM Institute. Robotics and automation could be key to re-shoring apparel manufacturing , which could create more U.S. jobs, it added. Henderson Sewing Machine Company Inc.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

TORONTO — Grafton Apparel Ltd. “Across Tip Top and our Big & Tall stores, Grafton Apparel offers unparalleled quality, value, and style that has delivered record results,” says Lance Itkoff, President and CEO of Grafton. a Canadian private investment company controlled by Ronald N.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 9, 2024

MONTREAL — Moose Knuckles, the Canadian luxury outerwear brand, has announced a strategic partnership with Bosideng, a Chinese down apparel company. With a vision to lead the global down apparel industry, Bosideng sees this strategic partnership as a positive step towards its internationalization efforts.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

HanesBrands, the $6.5bn global apparel company that manufactures and sells a number of leading underwear and activewear brands including Wonderbra, DKNY, Playtex and Champion, is deploying a standardised IT system to help with supply and demand forecasting in more than twenty-five countries.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 19, 2024

“At SRTX, we’re not just tinkering at the edges of the apparel industry — we’re rebuilding it,” said Katherine Homuth, CEO of SRTX. “With SRTX Origins, we’re creating the kind of platform I wish I’d had in my early days as a founder.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 26, 2024

The layoff comes months after executives said they were open to hiking prices as buyers rethink purchasing expensive apparel while interest rates and inflation remain high and temperatures are unseasonably warm.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JULY 26, 2021

The company specializes in creating screen-printed T-shirts, tanks, hoodies, and other apparel, producing between 12,000-16,000 dozen t-shirts per week on average. Started in 1897, Trau & Loevner is a true family-owned business operating out of the heart of Pittsburgh, PA.

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Modern Materials Handling

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The project will be deployed at the wholesale apparel manufacturer's DC in Orlando, Florida.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2025

ABB cited increasing demand for robots in painting, consumer electronics, food and beverage, apparel, and industrial machinery. The Zurich-based company reported that after a steep drop in 2023, global industrial robotics orders improved in Q1 of 2025.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Each of them gave brief pitches Meet the 10 startups in the MassRobotics Accelerator Apparel Robotics Conventional assembly of clothing is repetitive and labor-intensive. Founded in 2022, Apparel Robotics is working to change how clothing is manufactured. “Right now, we’re targeting on-demand custom apparel.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It works with customers in the fashion and apparel, grocery, manufacturing, and consumer goods industries. TGW Logistics’ PickCenter can help alleviate this bottleneck in the automation process. Founded in 1969, TGW Logistics has grown from a small fitter’s shop into a leading international systems integrator.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

ChromaScan also has potential uses in footwear and apparel. The company printed rubber pads directly onto metal plates with protruding bolts. The new pads offered the same abrasion and durability of the original parts. Chromatic will be showcasing ChromaScan at Formnext 2022 in Frankfurt at Stand 12.1-B39.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 23, 2024

Consumers rely on e-commerce platforms to deliver groceries, electronics, apparel and more everyday. And while the number of deliveries is skyrocketing – by 2027, 23 percent of American retail purchases are expected to take place online – cost per delivery remains stubbornly high.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Trilogy NextGen, a provider of digital transformation solutions, says it is supplying customized logistics systems powered by autonomous robotics for Bioworld Merchandising, a global brand manufacturer of licensed apparel, accessories and home goods.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 28, 2024

Locus Robotics, a provider of autonomous mobile robots for fulfillment warehouses, has completed a new implementation with Geodis, a global logistics provider, to bring “high performance, next-generation robotics automation” to Mexico to fulfill e-commerce and retail orders for a major global apparel brand.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 11, 2024

As its website proclaims: The next big thing in the apparel industry is here. Casandra (Cassie) Franklin, Program Manager Innovation and Training Center at ISAIC in Detroit, used the system and chatted with me recently about actually using the system to train employees in the sewing area. She works at quite an interesting organization.

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The Fabricator

MAY 3, 2023

Global flame-resistant and arc-rated textile manufacturer Westex: A Milliken Brand has partnered with Dovetail Workwear, a women’s workwear apparel brand, to launch the Women at Work campaign.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

MARCH 19, 2025

ITF Group's Drop Trailer Solutions simplify cross-border logistics with pre-loaded trailers, faster turnarounds, and cost savings for industries like apparel, retail, and consumer goods

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Thats what the MassRobotics Accelerator is and its been an invaluable asset to our startup, said Demitri Balabanov, CEO and co-founder of Apparel Robotics, a MassRobotics Accelerator portfolio company. Imagine if that continued for 13 weeks and your company got paid for it!

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 25, 2022

The Minco supply catalog will now include new models of protective exam grade nitrile, vinyl and latex gloves, non-woven & cotton medical products, protective apparel including isolation gowns, bouffant caps, hairnets, balaclavas, shoe covers as well as new models of protective masks.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Three new categories were also introduced this year, with Australian Defence Apparel, Modscape and Alstom being recognised as inaugural leaders in Textile, Clothing and Footwear, Construction Technologies and Gender Equality and Inclusion respectively.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise says its investigation into the apparel company stems from allegations made by 28 civil society organizations. Canada’s corporate ethics czar says it has launched a fact-finding investigation into allegations that Zara Canada Inc.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Bodd has already secured uniform, military and retail customers in Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia and is currently trialling with health and pharmacy chains in Australia, as well as major apparel retailers and pharmacy wellness brands in North America.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The company said its technology is being used across apparel, health and beauty, footwear, electronics, consumer packaged goods, general merchandise, pharmaceuticals, and more. The platform not only manages and optimizes logistics operations, but it can also deliver real-time visibility and control across the entire supply chain, said Nimble.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The five manufacturing industries reporting growth in October are: Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; Petroleum & Coal Products; Computer & Electronic Products; and Miscellaneous Manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

These include apparel, retail, e-commerce, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and spare parts. PickoBot system the ‘missing link’ With PickoBot, Pickommerce claimed that it has delivered the missing link in achieving a fully autonomous warehouse workflow. The robot is fit for various industries, the company said.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In October, the company announced it was looking to sell its money-losing boat brands as well as its marine parts, accessories and apparel businesses. BRP says its normalized profit for the quarter amounted to $1.16 per diluted share, down from a normalized profit of $3.24 per diluted share in the same quarter last year.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Active apparel items such as shorts, yoga pants, shoes, hats, and shirts have always attracted lots of interest from the buyers. However, the importance of good quality socks have been somewhat ignored in this thriving market. Outway is trying to change the perception of people that have so far been content using traditional box store socks.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

SRTX’s goal is to take this polymer and make it available outside its traditional industries of bullet-proof vests, fishing line, and climbing equipment through apparel grade quality and mass market pricing. The decision for the headquarters to stay in Montreal was reportedly paramount to the brand.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 28, 2024

Shareholders of the Montreal-based apparel manufacturing company will be able to vote on whether the eight nominees should be elected to the board. Gildan Activewear Inc. shareholders will have a chance on May 28, to weigh in on a slate of directors put forward by alternative investors.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 3, 2023

a multi-divisional company that specializes in domestic and import apparel manufacturing. Leveraging my experience in apparel manufacturing and apparel brand building, I believe I can contribute significantly to the company’s growth and help navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

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