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Sunbrella is making the most fabric it ever has. The market wants more

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Founded in 1880, Glen Raven has a deep history manufacturing fabrics of all kinds. In the 1960s it began producing a waterproof textile used for awnings under the Sunbrella brand. Over time, what was outside came in—no company has been more associated with the rise of performance fabrics than Sunbrella.On this episode of the podcast, CEO Leib Oehmig chats with host Dennis Scully about the madness of the moment—his company’s products have never been more in demand, but it’s never been harder to make enough of them. He also shared an inside look at how performance fabrics are made, and explained why designers are key to Sunbrella’s future.   This episode is sponsored by The Bruno Effect and Coppersmith. LINKSGlen RavenSunbrellaDennis ScullyBusiness of Home

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Glen Raven CEO Leib Oehmig on the manufacturing giant's quest to keep up with unprecedented demand.

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