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2024 MFA Conference news
August 31st, 2023
Registration is open, and the full conference schedule is available for the annual Marine Fabricators Conference being held Jan. 25-27, 2024, at the Tradewinds Island Resorts in St. Pete Beach, Fla. This year’s conference takes place at the lovely Tradewinds Island Grand Resort. All conference activities, except shop tours, will be held on hotel property, […]
Full schedule available for MFA Regional Workshops
July 27th, 2023
Registration remains open and the full schedule is now available for the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Northwest Regional Workshop being held Sept. 22–23, 2023, at Oyster Creek Canvas, Bellingham, Wash., and the MFA Great Lakes Workshop being held Nov. 17-18, 2023, at Chicago Marine Canvas in Chicago, Ill. The workshops will provide networking and hands-on […]
Schedules now available for MFA Regional Workshops
July 18th, 2023
Registration is open and the full schedule is now available for the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Northwest Regional Workshop being held Sept. 22–23, 2023, at Oyster Creek Canvas, Bellingham, Wash., and the MFA Great Lakes Workshop being held Nov. 17-18, 2023, at Chicago Marine Canvas in Chicago, Ill. The workshops will provide networking and hands-on […]
2023 State of the industry
July 1st, 2023
The Advanced Textiles Association’s annual State of the Industry survey shows that inflation, the supply chain and hiring remain top concerns, but revenues are up and growth plans are in the works for most respondents. Nearly 160 firms took the survey, with two-thirds having fewer than 50 employees. Most respondents were from end product manufacturers […]
2023 Regional workshop registration is now open
May 1st, 2023
The 2022 Southwest Regional Workshop held at SugarHouse Industries in Salt Lake City, Utah, (left) and the MFA Southeast Regional Workshop held at Canvas Designers Inc., in Riviera Beach, Fla., (right) provided networking opportunities, classroom sessions and hands-on education. Registration is now open for the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Northwest Regional Workshop being held Sept. […]