A4 Goes Green with Recycled Polyester
A4, manufacturer of premium sportswear and team uniforms, is now making all its most popular apparel, and the vast majority of its line, with recycled polyester.
FULL STORYMelco, Westminster, Colo., has announced Dale Sanders as its new president and managing director.
Sanders has a background in leadership and global business development. For nearly 30 years, he held various positions with Briggs & Stratton, most recently as vice president and general manager of its commercial Jobsite business. He has experience leading global strategic development; creating and executing sales plans and product development; and leading engineering development and design efforts.
“Melco is a fantastic organization, and I’m proud to be part of this team,” Sanders says. “Our focus will be to develop and deliver software and equipment that continues to be on the cutting edge of apparel decoration technology, driven by customer requirements. I’m confident in our ability to inspire and provide our customers with industry leading innovative solutions. I strongly believe customer satisfaction is the highest priority. To that extent, we will continue to invest in and grow the expertise of the Melco team to deliver industry leading customer solutions and support.”
Sanders’ vision includes driving employees to deliver innovation at every level. “The team here at Melco is filled with some of the best and brightest the industry has to offer,” he says. “I intend to keep them focused on developing and delivering innovative embroidery and DTG printing solutions to meet our customer needs. Those that invest in Melco are getting much more than machines; they’re getting a team that is motivated and cares about delivering the best for our customers.” — J.L.
A4, manufacturer of premium sportswear and team uniforms, is now making all its most popular apparel, and the vast majority of its line, with recycled polyester.
FULL STORYPer the global market-research firm Repot Prime the global direct-to-garment (DTG) printing machine market is expected to grow $710 million by 2030.
FULL STORYThe Vastex PTF-100 powder-to-film coating system in combination with an integral Vastex D-100 conveyor dryer increases production efficiencies for direct-to-film (DTF) heat-transfer apparel decorators.
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