Jul '11
With Dempsey's leadership and experience, PrimaLoft will continue to refine its proprietary yarn blends through the integration of new materials and advanced processing technologies. Dempsey brings over 18 years of experience in process engineering and will serve as a liaison with numerous textile manufacturers.
“We're pleased to welcome Bob Dempsey to the PrimaLoft team,” said Joe Rumiesz, vice president and general manager, PrimaLoft. “We are dedicated to growing the PrimaLoft yarn business by bringing to market proprietary blends that are technologically innovative and support the PrimaLoft reputation for superior quality. We're confident that Bob will help us achieve our goals.”
In his new role, Dempsey will be responsible for the product line, manufacturing processes, and technical innovation for PrimaLoft YARN. Dempsey will work closely with PrimaLoft's sales force to drive innovation tailored to existing and new product applications, customers and markets.
PrimaLoft Merino Blend YARN comprises luxuriously soft, yet durable PrimaLoft fibers blended with top-quality wool in a proprietary process that translates into superior performance. PrimaLoft YARN is known for being soft yet durable, offering superior moisture management and drying properties, as well as anti-friction capabilities to enhance performance apparel and socks. PrimaLoft YARN applications include socks, sweaters, base layer, blankets, scarves and accessories.
Manufacturers globally are discovering PrimaLoft YARN performance. The growing family of global PrimaLoft YARN customers includes The North Face, L.L. Bean, Lands' End, Adidas and Cabela's, among others.
PrimaLoft is a registered trademark of Albany International Corp. PrimaLoft insulation was originally developed for the US Army as a water-resistant synthetic alternative to down.
PrimaLoft
Must ReadView All
Textiles | On 17th Oct 2017
Pressure on Indian textiles exporters to ease by Q3: ICRA
Pressures on the profit and debt levels of textiles exporters is...
Fashion | On 17th Oct 2017
S Korean fashion brands expand overseas amid slump at home
South Korean fashion firms are keen on tapping into overseas markets...
Apparel/Garments | On 17th Oct 2017
GMAC urges Cambodia to push fabric-forward rule in RCEP
Representatives from the Garment Manufacturers Association of...
Interviews View All
Sanjay Desai & Ashish Mulani
True Colors
Digital textile printing will be the technology of the future
Frank Gossmann
Rotorcraft AG
‘RT3 motto is: Do not check millimetres, check colours.’
Rahuul Jashnani
Jashn
‘Online economy has changed the whole dynamics of buying habits.’
Softech Controls Private Limited (SCPL) is a part of the Cotmac Group, an...
Jupiter Comtex Pvt Ltd, established in 1973, started its textile machinery ...
Idealin Fogging Systems has been engaged in designing and manufacturing...
Kevin Nelson
TissueGen
Kevin Nelson, Chief Scientific Officer, TissueGen discusses the growing...
Mark Paterson
Technical Absorbents Ltd
Mark Paterson, R&D manager of Technical Absorbents Ltd talks about Super...
Ashok Desai
Bombay Textile Research Association
Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA) is a leading name in textile...
Sidharth Sinha
Sidharth Sinha
<b>Sidharth Sinha</b> has contributed to the successful rebirth and...
Divvya and Nidhhi Gambhir
Walnut
<b>Divvya and Nidhhi Gambhir</b> started their career with the launch of...
Jay Ramrakhiani
Occasions Elegance Wear
It is believed that by early 19th century, Varanasi weavers had moved away ...
Recommended
news category
Related Categories:
Do you think the sustainability space has the needed tools and resources available for a business to lead change?
Yes No SkipActive Poll
Do you see sustainability as a route to business growth?
YesTotal Votes: 65
Do you think adopting a sustainable approach will be a profitable move for your business?
Yes No SkipActive Poll
Do you think the sustainability space has the needed tools and resources available for a business to lead change?
YesTotal Votes: 65
Do you want the world to know about your sustainability journey and your business’ environmental footprint?
Yes No SkipActive Poll
Do you think adopting a sustainable approach will be a profitable move for your business?
YesTotal Votes: 65
Thanks for your valuable feedback. Claim your free latest sustainability e-book.
Active Poll
Do you want the world to know about your sustainability journey and your business’ environmental footprint?
YesTotal Votes: 65
E-News Insight
Latest News Update in Your Mail Box.
