BURLINGTON, N.C. – Textile producer Glen Raven has considerably lowered lead occasions for its Sunbrella efficiency materials with the vast majority of its inventory able to ship instantly.
“We stay dedicated to creating high-quality materials in a well timed method amid the continuing trade provide chain disruptions and uncooked materials shortages,” mentioned Dave Swers, president of Glen Raven Customized Materials. “Our associates have made nice progress within the execution of our growth plans, and we proceed to provide extra Sunbrella cloth than ever earlier than.”
Swers mentioned system enhancements and upgraded gear ensuing from the finished first section of the corporate’s capability growth plan have helped considerably improve manufacturing of Sunbrella materials.
The preliminary section of Glen Raven’s multi-phase growth plan included new yarn spinning capabilities, new and upgraded weaving gear and different capability enhancements to assist its clients and the elevated demand for Sunbrella, Dickson and different materials.
Elevated manufacturing has led to:
- Greater than 70% of Sunbrella inventory materials being obtainable to ship at the moment. Different kinds can be found to ship inside 4 weeks with remaining kinds seeing a 10-week most lead time.
- Many Sunbrella “made to order” materials at the moment are obtainable with 11-week lead occasions. All can be found inside a 19-week most lead time.
Subsequent phases of Glen Raven’s capability growth plan are underway with the aim to proceed growing manufacturing output and warehousing and delivery capabilities whereas producing cloth extra effectively and supporting the corporate’s sustainability targets.
The overall of all phases quantities to $250 million in investments and can improve Glen Raven’s manufacturing capabilities by greater than 30%, along with increasing warehousing and additional enhancing high quality and testing capabilities.
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