http://www.glenraven.com/index.php?lang=en News feed for the Glen Raven web site en-us Copyright 2006 Glen Raven, Inc. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:29:26 EDT 60 http://www.glenraven.com/news/glenraven.gif http://www.glenraven.com/index.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100908.php?lang=en Dickson Coatings has recently named business managers for its two operating companies. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100908.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100826.php?lang=en From military to flag and banner and from geo grid to automotive, Glen Raven Technical Fabrics featured its full product offerings during the Techtextil trade show in Atlanta in May. Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100826.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100820.php?lang=en Fred Rogers, formerly director of planning and logistics for Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, has been named director of supply chain, a newly created position. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100820.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100817.php?lang=en The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded Glen Raven, Inc. an "Export Achievement Certificate" in recognition of the North Carolina company’s expansion around the world with sales today in more than 125 countries. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 03:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100817.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100811.php?lang=en Piedmont Natural Gas, an energy services company with one million customers in the Carolinas and Tennessee, has selected Glen Raven's GlenGuard® FR and Hi-Vis fabrics for the protection of its workforce. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100811.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100805.php?lang=en The Park Avenue Finishing Plant is enhancing its focus on product quality by reaching out with quality recommendations to companies that provide fabrics processed at Park Avenue. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100805.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100802.php?lang=en Glen Raven is re-launching the Sunsharp collection this spring with a revitalized offering of popular colors and styles. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 08:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100802.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100727.php?lang=en Roger Gant, Jr., who served as President of Glen Raven, Inc. from 1972 to 1989, has died at the age of 86. Mr. Gant served the company in a variety of management positions and as President and Board Member for 55 years. He also led the Glen Raven team that created Glen Raven’s Sunbrella® brand of performance fabrics in the early 1960s. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100727.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100723.php?lang=en As sign and banner printers and their retail customers evaluate display options, the eco-friendly nature of EverGreen fabrics from Dickson Coatings is rising to the top of the list. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100723.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100720.php?lang=en Sunbrella® fabrics are continuing to grow in popularity in South America as evidenced by a newly opened fabrics shop in Quito, Ecuador that specializes in Sunbrella fabrics. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100720.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100713.php?lang=en Glen Raven Asia is participating in the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, which is set to run through October. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100713.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100709.php?lang=en Because customers may need product information at any time and at any place, Dickson-Constant has optimized its website, www.dickson-constant.com, for mobile phones. Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100709.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100707.php?lang=en Glen Raven associates continue to demonstrate their commitment to community service, recently participating in charitable events designed to support Haiti earthquake relief and fund-raising for the March of Dimes. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100707.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100630.php?lang=en Technical Fabrics' Park Avenue finishing plant has added another tool to its performance fabric's tool kit - fabric lamination. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100630.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100625.php?lang=en Sunbrella® fabrics are continuing to grow in popularity for interior décor as evidenced by the spring furniture market in High Point. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100625.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100621.php?lang=en Dickson-Constant has donated more than 22,000 ml of coated cotton fabric from out-of-date stock for the relief effort in Haiti. Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100621.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100617.php?lang=en When the Church of Italy wanted to create a church-like feel for a large meeting space, they turned to EverGreen fabrics from Dickson Coatings. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100617.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100609.php?lang=en The Edhec Cup, Europe’s largest sailing competition for students, is organized by students from Edhec Business School in Lille (home of Dickson-Constant in northern France) and Nice (French Riviera). Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100609.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100602.php?lang=en The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) and the S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation have recently recognized Glen Raven's Anderson plant for outstanding workplace safety. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100602.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100519.php?lang=en With the prime selling season upon us once again, Tri Vantage is launching new products and promotional programs to help awning and marine fabrications increase sales and expand into new markets. Wed, 19 May 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100519.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100511.php?lang=en When Bacardi, a 150-year-old, family-controlled spirits company, staged a grand opening event for its new U.S. headquarters in Miami, the company included 30 colorful 8 X 8 murals illustrating its long history of brand advertising. Tue, 11 May 2010 12:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100511.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100428.php?lang=en Macy's, one of the nation's oldest and best known department stores, recently began featuring Sunbrella® fabrics in 19 stores as part of its outdoor furniture collections. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100428.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100419.php?lang=en Tri Vantage, Glen Raven’s distribution subsidiary, has begun construction of a centralized distribution center in Alamance County that will serve customers throughout the U.S. Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100419.php?lang=en http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100407.php?lang=en Just in time for spring, Dickson Constant has produced a new outdoor fabrics collection sample brochure. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.glenraven.com/news/20100407.php?lang=en