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26th Oct 2023

US-based Kimberly-Clark Corporation reported a 2 per cent increase in Q3 FY23 sales to $5.1 billion, with an 18 per cent jump in operating profit to $774 million. Despite foreign currency headwinds, the company’s organic sales grew by 5 per cent in Q3 FY23. The company's various segments and geographic areas also showed robust performance.

25th Oct 2023

Quantum Materials, LLC, has acquired the Innegra high-performance fibre portfolio to bolster its technical textile solutions. Quantum will showcase Innegra at the upcoming CamX show in Atlanta, GA. Allen Smith, CEO of QTI Fibres, sees this acquisition expanding opportunities beyond composites, benefiting the entire QTI company portfolio.

23rd Oct 2023

Pampers has introduced an upgraded version of their Swaddlers diapers with a new blowout barrier. Pampers Swaddlers feature innovative design elements to keep babies dry and comfortable, aiming to eliminate the fear of leaks and blowouts. The brand is collaborating with celebrities Tia Mowry and CJ McCollum to raise awareness about this issue.

23rd Oct 2023

The European Commission recently extended a 2020 EU regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of certain woven and stitched glass fibre fabrics from China and Egypt. These measures were also extended by the Commission to imports of the same products from Turkiye, whether declared as originating in Turkiye or not, with some...

20th Oct 2023

PFNonwovens has appointed Marek Krejci as its new chief executive officer. Krejci, with a strong background in manufacturing and global operations, is expected to drive growth and innovation at PFNonwovens. He has vast experience in business transformation, leading multinational teams, and prioritising customer experience and product quality.

20th Oct 2023

Gunze is set to construct a third medical plant and expand its R&D laboratory in Ayabe, Kyoto, with an expected completion date in February 2025. This expansion aims to increase production of TENALEAF, meeting growing demand and enhancing the efficient production system. The investment will accelerate the growth of Gunze's medical business.

20th Oct 2023

Ahmedabad University and ATIRA have joined forces to enhance education and research in technical textiles and composites. A two-year master of technology programme in composites at the university will be a highlight of the collaboration. This programme will provide in-depth knowledge in mechanics, design, manufacturing, and testing of composite...

19th Oct 2023

At the CAMX show opening on October 31, TFP will present a range of technical nonwovens for composites, including a new recycled carbon veil designed to close the carbon composite lifecycle loop. This nonwoven material enhances composites' finish, functionality, and environmental responsibility, applicable to industries like aerospace and automotive.

19th Oct 2023

The third edition of FiltXPO, which focuses on filtration and separation products, was held in Chicago from October 10-12, 2023. The event gathered C-suite leaders, product developers, and tech scouts. The conference touched upon topics such as filter media technologies, advancements in filtration machinery, clean air innovations, and industry...