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Taking the leap: switching from a home cut and sew operation to an industrial manufacturer

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Taking the leap: switching from a home cut and sew operation to an industrial manufacturer

All soft goods start with technical drawings. These drawings provide the necessary information to your white label manufacturing team. Discover the importance of these documents and the steps to create them for precision soft good manufacturing solutions.

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EMS Individual First Aid Kits

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EMS Individual First Aid Kits

Emergency Medical Services Individual First Aid Kits serve to render aid to a person in need of emergency medical attention. Among the most common type of IFAKs are those that are combat medics and First Responders. In addition, these kits can also be found on airliners and cruise ships.

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How to Create Technical Drawings of Your Product Idea

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How to Create Technical Drawings of Your Product Idea

All soft goods start with technical drawings. These drawings provide the necessary information to your white label manufacturing team. Discover the importance of these documents and the steps to create them for precision soft good manufacturing solutions.

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Contract Sew or Cut and Sew: What's the Difference?

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Contract Sew or Cut and Sew: What's the Difference?

Explore the differences between contract sew and cut and sew to help select a quality industrial manufacturing contractor.

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Bringing Your Passion Project Into Mass Production

Bringing Your Passion Project Into Mass Production

Information such as figuring out how to design a prototype, to finding the right manufacturing partner, and knowing the necessary steps along the way are all essential to that dream’s success. To better understand the challenges, CustomFab USA speaks with Jake Van Vorhis, the Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of the Airo Collective…


INDUSTRY HACK TO MAKE YOUR PRODUCT WITH COLOR

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INDUSTRY HACK TO MAKE YOUR PRODUCT WITH COLOR

These two common-sense insider hacks will allow you to continue diversifying the colorways of your product saving you time, stress, and absurd overheads:  

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The Cut & Sew of Cutting Tickets

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The Cut & Sew of Cutting Tickets

While the specifications and intricacies of Cutting Tickets are always different, there are a few core elements that are necessary...

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Top 5 Questions Sewing Contractors Will Ask About Your Product

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Top 5 Questions Sewing Contractors Will Ask About Your Product

Here are the 5 essential questions it helps to know the answers to before a first meeting...

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In-House Tooling: The Contract Sewing Secret

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In-House Tooling: The Contract Sewing Secret

Having an arsenal of the right tooling is the secret ingredient to being a great manufacturer...

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Designing For Machines

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Designing For Machines

Some low hanging fruit to consider when designing for an automated machine is to look at...

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Steve Warner shares over half a century of insights and experience in the textile world

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Steve Warner shares over half a century of insights and experience in the textile world

From adult diapers to domestic trade agreements, and some of 2018s biggest challenges and solutions, Steve Warner of the BeaverLake6 Report and former President of the IFAI shares over half a century's insight about textiles and manufacturing. 

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Celebrating 21 Employees for 20 Years of Service

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Celebrating 21 Employees for 20 Years of Service

...So what are the most important things we’ve learned about cultivating such an awesome employee base over the years?  

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2017 Contract Sewing Industry Trends and What to Expect Next Year

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2017 Contract Sewing Industry Trends and What to Expect Next Year

As one of America’s leading cut and sew manufacturers, we took note of a few significant trends that impacted our business and we expect will have a greater impact upon the industry as a whole in 2018 and the years to come.

 

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4 Tech Hacks To Improve Your Product

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4 Tech Hacks To Improve Your Product

Having manufactured thousands of products as the go-to white label solution for some of the world’s biggest brands, we know a few technological hacks that could help increase your product’s success during its next run...

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Overseas Production Could Actually Be Costing You More

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Overseas Production Could Actually Be Costing You More

...while it might initially appear the final price tag is lower than manufacturing domestically, there are important variables to consider when comparing the costs...

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Quality is no accident — here’s why!

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Quality is no accident — here’s why!

Success is a two sided coin.

One side leads to growth. However if you’re not careful, on the other side, the pressures of a larger output can compromise the quality of production.

Our Quality Assurance manager shares decades worth of industry knowledge...

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