30th Sep 2021
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, is set to host the Hygienix 2021 live, in-person conference from November 15-18, 2021, in Scottsdale, Arizona for the global absorbent hygiene and personal care markets. The conference will focus on post-pandemic opportunities, sustainability, new technologies, and award-winning products.
30th Sep 2021
Sabic has introduced Noryl GTX 9500 resin, a new addition to a range of unfilled Noryl GTX resin grades, which delivers excellent dimensional stability under hot and humid conditions, addressing the challenge for highly demanding automotive applications. Ranked among the leading petrochemicals manufacturers, Sabic is a company based in Riyadh, Saudi...
29th Sep 2021
SVP Global Ventures Ltd, India's largest compact cotton yarn manufacturer, is foraying into technical textiles. The company is investing around ₹100 crore in setting up a 4,375 MT per annum green-field facility for technical textiles at Jhalawar, Rajasthan. Commercial production is expected to commence in the new unit within 12 to 15 months.
29th Sep 2021
The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) hosted its first in-person event, the annual Outlook conference, from August 29-31, 2021 at Hilton Head Island, SC. Turnout and engagement showed that the industry was ready to learn, network, and reconnect personally. The forum highlighted topics about military textiles and fibre markets.
28th Sep 2021
Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Japan (MCAM) have announced the development of a thermoplastic composite material (FRTP) which offers flame retardancy, high production performance, and recyclability. Mitsubishi Chemical is a chemical producer, supplying different sectors from automotive and electronics to medical and...
28th Sep 2021
Five strong organisations, Continental Structural Plastics (CSP), Inapal Plásticos, Benet Automotive, CSP Victall, and Teijin Automotive Centre Europe (TACE), have come together under a single brand to form Teijin Automotive technologies. Teijin is a leader in composite materials and solutions for the worldwide mobility industry which is based in Japan.
27th Sep 2021
Scott Bader, a UK-based manufacturer of adhesives, resins, and functional polymers, has launched Crestaform, a new range of high-performance 3D printing resins. 3D printing is a rapidly growing market that Scott Bader identified as an area for new product development using their vast experience and expertise in resin manufacture, dating back over 70...
27th Sep 2021
Gravitilab is working with the National Composites Centre (NCC), part of the high value manufacturing catapult, on the analysis and design of new composite flight structures for Gravitilab’s fleet of suborbital launch vehicles. The National Composites Centre supports UK businesses of any size to accelerate their use of advanced composite materials.
25th Sep 2021
Trutzschler Nonwovens, Trutzschler Card Clothing, and Voith have announced that they are displaying a wide range of machinery for sustainable nonwovens for wipes, hygiene, or medical textiles at INDEX 2021, in booth 2327. INDEX is a world’s leading nonwovens event organized by Edina and Palexpo. The famous exhibition will be held from October 19-22...