An important new product is flexible fabric sides, called curtainsiders, for truck trailers. Another innovation is synthetic textiles that resemble canvas but are cheaper and easier to clean.
The canvas products industry employed 19,681 workers in 2000, up from 18,692 in 1997 and 14,000 in 1977.
California, Florida, and New York had the highest concentration of establishments in this industry.
New Hampshire's main products and industry were fishing, farming and making ships. These were the main economic products which they exported.
This category covers establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing awnings, tents, and related products from purchased fabrics.
Harken Canvas supplies customers with high-quality boating and industrial products. Some of these products include canvas bags, boat covers, and boat accessories.
Tent canvas.
Some of the top canvas products are awnings, noncamping tents, fitted tarpaulins, camping tents, flat tarpaulins, and sails.
industry
The industry had a peak of $1.68 billion in 2000, declining to $1.59 billion in 2001.
.Advertising convinced consumers that they needed new products.
American Recreation Products Inc., Birdair Inc., Hoover Industries Inc. (Miami, Florida), North Sails Group Inc. and Anchor Industries Inc. lead the industry.
Canvas supply is located in Seattle, Washington but their products can be found all over the globe. They have been in the canvas business for over one hundred years.