13th National Membrane Structure Technology Exchange Conference held in Shenzhen
The 13th National Membrane Structure Technology Exchange Conference was held in Shenzhen, China, March 27–29, 2026. More than [...]
Functionally aesthetic shade solution
Photo courtesy of J. Miller Canvas LLC. The most challenging aspects of installing the low-profile tension umbrellas at [...]
Inflatable underground geodesic homes tested by Pneumocell
The dual-layer textile membrane weighs less than 1 kilogram per square meter (3 ounces per square foot). The [...]
South Jersey Party Rentals expands with new headquarters
South Jersey Party Rentals, Mount Laurel, N.J., has opened a new headquarters and recently marked the milestone with an [...]
Barbara Connett named Expo show director
Barbara Connett named Expo show director Barbara Connett, who has worked on the Marine Fabricators Conference for the [...]
24/7 Events acquires AV Party Rentals
Photo courtesy of 24/7 Events. 24/7 Events, Valencia, Calif., has acquired AV Party Rentals, Newhall, Calif. The transition brings together two [...]
ATA Japan hosts New Year Forum and Networking Reception
From left: Kikuko Tagawa, executive director, ATA Japan; Brent Nussbaum, president, Miller Weldmaster; Hideyuki Nishikawa, Sankei Corporation, vice [...]
Businesses boost revenue through value-added services
Employees at Al’s Awning Shop Inc. take down a residential awning in Erie, Pa. The family-owned business offers [...]
Shelter-Rite roof replacement has acrobatics above and below
Circus Juventas, St. Paul, Minn., replaced the Shelter-Rite tensioned fabric roof on its building as it was making [...]
Firing family
“I can’t fire them—they’re family” can be a dangerous phrase in a family business. This deep-seated loyalty can create [...]
