May 43 minMay FlowersBy SPESA | In case you missed the cheesiest of all cheesy SPESA Speaks last month, we talked a lot about rain, our worries for the...
Apr 61 minQ&A Series with SPESA Chairman Ed Gribbin | Part 3By SPESA | We conclude SPESA Chairman Ed Gribbin's video series with a conversation about associations. Ed has been an active member of...
Apr 61 minCGS's Supply Chain Trends & Technology Annual ReportBy CGS | SPESA member CGS presents its 2022 Supply Chain Trends & Technology Annual Report which offers insights into 2022 expectations...
Apr 62 minSPESA Speaks: April ShowersBy SPESA | It has been raining in North Carolina for months it seems. And while it is good for the plants (our hydrangeas are starting to...
Mar 296 minThe State of Our UnionBy SPESA | SPESA's 4th Annual State of the Union address to its members...
Mar 21 minSPESA Speaks | Trade Show Talks: Texprocess Americas By SPESA | Over the next few months, we’ll have one major thing on our minds: Texprocess Americas. Taking place May 17-19, 2022, we're...
Feb 12 minOn the Road AgainBy SPESA | Like a lot of our readers, the SPESA team has been mostly grounded for the last two years. And, while our kids and pets are...
Jan 44 minChairman Address: An Industry Outlook By SPESA | As we begin our 32nd year as the association for suppliers to the wide universe of sewn products industries, we could note...
Dec 1, 20213 minFocusing on People | The Top Behind the Seams Stories of 2021By SPESA | It’s that time again! We are taking a look back at the most popular articles and topics in Behind the Seams over the past year...
Nov 3, 20214 minLooking Back to Boston By SPESA | It was November 2019. The newly-minted SPESA team had just returned from its inaugural Executive Conference in New Orleans...
Oct 6, 20211 minChatting Workforce Development with Molly Rammel-Puckett - Part 2 (Video)By SPESA | Tune in for the second part of an interview with CGS's Molly Rammel-Puckett and SPESA's Michael McDonald.
Sep 15, 20213 minGet to Know SPESA Board Member Rick Ludolph (Video)By SPESA | We continue our introduction of SPESA's Board of Directors with Founder & President of Productive Solutions LLC, Rick Ludolph...
Sep 15, 20211 minChatting Workforce Development with Molly Rammel-Puckett - Part 1 (Video)By SPESA | Michael McDonald recently sat down (virtually) with Molly Rammel-Puckett, Vice President, PMO & Consulting at SPESA member CGS...
Sep 1, 20214 minWhere We Go From Here | An Advancements Conference Recap By SPESA | Last week, SPESA hosted its 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina...
Aug 18, 20212 minSenate Passes Infrastructure Plan - What You Need to KnowBy SPESA | On August 10th, the U.S. Senate voted 69-30 in favor of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R.3684) — sweeping...
Aug 18, 20213 minGet to Know SPESA Board Member Rolando BohlemannBy SPESA | We are honored to introduce Behind the Seams readers to Ferd. Schmetz Needle Corp. President and SPESA Board Member Rolando...
Aug 4, 20217 minA Word From The Wise By SPESA | In just three weeks, we’ll gather in Raleigh for SPESA’s 10th Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference...
Jul 21, 20211 min4 Steps to Digitally Transform Your Factory FloorBy CGS | Shop Floor Control, or production management, technology is key to digital transformation of the fashion and sewn products...
Jul 7, 20216 minGet to Know SPESA Board Member Martin GopmanBy SPESA | The SPESA Board of Directors is responsible for guiding the association's policy direction and making decisions to improve our...
Jul 7, 20213 minMade in America By SPESA | The firework smoke has cleared. The apple pie has been eaten. And, for the first time in a long time, many of us will look...