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October 13, 2009
Calderon Textiles Acquires A.B. Cameron Inc.

INDIANAPOLIS — Calderon Textiles LLC has acquired A.B. Cameron Inc., a manufacturer of Milliken and Co.’s Signature Plus table napery products in Nogales, Mexico. The acquisition will allow Calderon Textiles to expand its manufacturing and distribution capabilities to include a complete line of table napery, the company says.

May 3, 2007
M&B Hangers at Full Capacity Following Killer Storm

EAGLE PASS, Texas — M&B Metal Products’ hanger-manufacturing plant in Piedras Negras, Mexico, is operating at full capacity after sustaining severe damage last Tuesday, when a killer tornado ripped through the border town.

April 27, 2007
Tornado Tears Roof from M&B Hangers Plant

EAGLE PASS, Texas — M&B Metal Products’ hanger-manufacturing plant in Piedras Negras, Mexico, suffered severe damage Tuesday night as a string of killer tornadoes ripped through the area on the Texas/Mexico border.

The plant lost parts of its roof in the high winds, causing a temporary shutdown and an estimated $250,000 to $500,000 in damage.

The tornadoes claimed 10 lives and left hundreds more homeless on both sides of the border. No M&B workers were harmed either at the plant or its Eagle Pass distribution center.

March 1, 2007
TRSA's Tech/Plant Summit 2007 Off to Sunny Start

ATLANTA — Building upon the success of an event that has grown more popular annually, the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) welcomed more than 250 attendees to sunny Georgia Tech University on Tuesday, Feb. 26, to begin Tech/Plant Summit 2007.

April 26, 2006
Do You Know How Many Therms You're Using?

MALIBU, Calif. – Natural gas and fuel oil prices have been on the rise in recent years, and industry veteran Al Jenneman doesn’t see that trend ending anytime soon. Thus, it’s vitally important, urges Jenneman, sales executive vice president from Kemco Systems, that commercial laundries regularly monitor their energy efficiency and adjust their operations accordingly.

This can be calculated using therms per hundredweight, he says, which is a critical and oftentimes cost-saving measuring stick.