With the exception of attendees trying to figure out whether they should shake hands, fist bump, elbow bump or other when greeting colleagues, and despite the mask mandate putting off a few attendees, the 2021 Techtextil North America show held at the Raleigh Convention Center in North Carolina this week (August 23-25) exceeded expectations for visitors and exhibitors alike.

Many of the exhibitors had initial trepidations on how this year’s show would play out, but most offered very positive reviews, report Jim Kaufmann and Rachael S. Davis of Textile World magazine.

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