Inside America’s Flag Factory: Alide Materials in Kansas City

Inside America’s Flag Factory: Alide Materials in Kansas City

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Independence Day and with 250th anniversary of the United States Only a year left, a Missile company is entering history.

Aloid Materials in Kansas City have been manufacturing since 1959. The company now builds around 5,3 flags every day, in which many army funerals, government buildings and patriotic front porches across the country are planned.

“This is our type of Christmas,” said Tyler Young, president of the Alide Material. “We start making months in advance, Creating an additional list because we know that this is the weekend, Americans will show their patriotism most passionate. “

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The company is the largest vertical integrated flag manufacturer in the United States, which only produces more than 300,000 flags for the federal agencies – including the American Senate, Defense Department, and military bases around the world.

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A worker handles one of the most difficult steps in the flaging process. Quiet

Young said, “We do the Federal Government-Adunal Zends.” This means that every component is used Americans – From cotton seeds to the fabric painted. No corners are cut, no cost left. This is really the best flag you can put in front of your home. “

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Each flag starts with American-efficient cotton or nylon, which is painted, rolled and cut into strips. They are sewn together in Kansas City and joined the company’s Luiziana facility with the Bharata Star field. Each flag is inspected and well -tested before the final touch: metal grams that create them to fly.

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The “pizza cutter” machine cuts into the red cotton bandage. Quiet

Young said, “From the beginning, the flag can only take two hours.” But this purpose is to last for a lifetime. “

This purpose is personal for many of Aloid employees.

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“These people really work hard,” said Longtime Machine Technician Terry Walker. “Every lying giant gets one of these flags. And this is the honor of working here.”

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The freshly sewn American flag has a quality inspection in the aide material. Quiet

Young said the seriousness is a company-wide. “The next time someone saw this flag, it can be drawn on the coffin of a giant. It must be perfect. We have to honor those soldiers and their families to honor their sacrifice.”

So America looks next to its half of it In 2026, Alide is preparing for what could be the largest flag-wide event in American history.

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“We are now launching our marketing plans and creating the order of falling down,” Young said. “We want to be prepared for everyone – whether it is a homeowner or a government agency planning to fly the flag. We are here.”

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150 million flags were sold per year – 94% in the United States Quiet

According to STG Logistics, out of approximately 94% American flags sold in the United States?? Made domestic – the issue of pride for the youth, especially the recent rates on imports, has disrupted the global supply chain.

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He said, “When other suppliers were hit by rates, we were not.” “Calling and saying to our customers really was a kind of fun, ‘Today you are calling from the American manufacturer who makes American manufactured products with American raw material.”

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The red and white white stripes of the American flag are efficiently sewn together in the alide material. Quiet

The flag of the aide is in size from two feet to ten to fifteen to fifteen, and everyone meets the federal standards for stitching, star shape and durability – then it has gone to the front courtyard or to the capital steps.

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“The flag is not just production,” Young said. “This is a symbol of the history of our country – and everyone who is part of the fabric of this country.”

All images and information were seized during the site visits to the flag production facility at Kansas City, Misi, the Alaide Materials.

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