Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. and Aurora Specialty Textiles Group, two major US-based manufacturers, have teamed up to announce the launch of a new line of textile digital printing. Called Mohawk Printable Textiles and Canvas ‘Engineered by Aurora’, the product line includes a wide variety of high quality textile products engineered to work optimally on the latest digital print technologies for a broad range of end use applications.
Expressing his views over collaboration, Mike Madura, Vice President of Mohawk, commented, “Mohawk is pleased to partner with Aurora to expand our wide format product offering. Aurora offers a best-in-class portfolio of printable textiles and canvas that allows Mohawk to truly serve as a one-stop-shop for our customer’s wide format printing needs.”
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The collaboration reflects the rapidly growing demand in North America for textile substrates, such as specialized canvas products for digital printing. This move indicates Aurora’s leadership position as a North American developer of high quality textile printing products, and Mohawk’s global leadership in the digital printing industry.
With this launch, Mohawk becomes the exclusive distributor through the North American merchant channel for Aurora Group, adding the 12 new products to its Wide Format Inkjet portfolio. The products will be available for preview in Mohawk’s Booth at the Dscoop Conference in Phoenix, AZ, March 1-4, 2017.
“Aurora is very excited to partner with Mohawk in providing the North American paper distribution channel with access to a full range of printable textiles and canvas engineered to perform on today’s newest digital printing equipment,” said Mark Shaneyfelt, Director of Sales & Marketing, Printable Textiles, Aurora.
