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US’ INDA selects Ryan Ragan as director of membership & industry

19th Aug 2022

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, has named operations and development officer Ryan Ragan as its new director of membership and industry relations to retain and grow memberships and enhance member values. He brings 20 years of experience from various bio-medical and healthcare organisations, and has also worked for the ACHC.

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US' Barco Uniforms unveils new healthcare apparel Barco Unify

19th Aug 2022

Barco Uniforms, a leader of design innovation in the premium professional apparel industry which is headquartered in the US, has unveiled its new collection, Barco Unify. Made to inspire optimism, hope, and unity, Barco Unify introduces a fresh approach to healthcare apparel, crystallising a new chapter in the Barco brand’s 93-year history.

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INDA’s RISE conference in US to focus on sustainability in nonwovens

18th Aug 2022

INDA has announced that it will host the Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics (RISE) conference on September 27-28, 2022, at the North Carolina State University. More than 20 industry experts will present their views on how material science innovations can create a more sustainable future for the nonwovens industry at the RISE...

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US’ InventHelp develops PPE mask that covers entire head

18th Aug 2022

Invention company InventHelp, which is headquartered in Pittsburgh, the US, has created a PPE mask that offers coverage for the entire head. Along with added protection, the new PPE mask also ensures that the user has a fresh filtered air supply. The mask is expected to be suitable for those individuals who wear PPE face masks for longer durations.

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Swiss firm Gurit posts sales of CHF 234.8 mn in H1 FY22

17th Aug 2022

Net sales of Gurit, specialising in advanced composites, in the first half (H1) of fiscal 2022 were CHF 234.8 million, a decline of -7.0 per cent at constant exchange rates or -9.2 per cent in reported CHF versus prior year. For continued operations, the decline was -5.7 per cent at constant exchange rates in the first half of fiscal 2022.

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US’ Babyganics launches new line of Triple Dry absorbent diapers

17th Aug 2022

US’ Babyganics has launched a new line of Triple Dry diapers, the brand’s most absorbent diaper. The diaper line is now available via the new Babyganics direct-to-consumer website. The diapers were designed with TCF (Totally Chlorine-Free) fluff pulp, are non-allergenic, dermatologist-tested, and made without latex, petroleum-based lotions or...

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Germany’s Evonik’s sales rise 31% in Q2FY22

16th Aug 2022

Evonik closed the second quarter of fiscal 2022 with strong results as sales increased 31 per cent year-on-year to €4,772 million due to higher selling prices and positive currency effects, despite slightly lower volumes. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (adjusted EBITDA) increased by 12 per cent to €728 million.

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Germany’s emtec Electronic to exhibit at Hofer Vliesstofftage

12th Aug 2022

The Leipzig-based company emtec Electronic GmbH will present its Tactile Sensation Analyzer (TSA) at the 35th annual Hofer Vliesstofftage from September 20-21, 2022 at the Freiheitshalle in Hof, Germany. Rising energy costs, supply chain disruption, and sustainability concerns are some of the central topics to be discussed at the international event.

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France’s Carbios partners with Michelin in plastic recycling project

11th Aug 2022

France’s chemical industry company Carbios has joined hands with mobility company Michelin to develop a circular solution to convert complex waste containing textile made of plastic into products with high added value. The innovative project called WhiteCycle is a public/private European partnership including 16 organisations and will run for four...

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