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China releases updated product standard for bedding

10th Jan 2022

The Standardisation Administration of China has issued an updated version of its national product standard for bedding - GB/T 22796-2021. This revised standard will become effective from February 1, 2022. Being included in China’s No. 12 announcement on the approved national standards in 2021, this new standard replaces its previous five standards.

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Mechanix Wear & LineDrive to accelerate industrial sales in the US

10th Jan 2022

Mechanix Wear has named LineDrive as its national sales agency in the commercial industrial sector. The multi-year partnership with LineDrive will help accelerate hand protection and fire-resistant apparel solutions for distributors across the United States. Mechanix Wear is a leader in automotive, construction, industrial, and tactical hand protection.

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US’ Sleep Zone launches new crib mattress pad for toddlers

10th Jan 2022

US’ Sleep Zone has launched a new crib mattress pad for toddlers that gives them a safe and sound sleep with comfort being of utmost importance. To make sleeping a comfortable experience, Sleep Zone has an array of bedding products with innovative designs and super-quality fabrics in its products. It is a go-to brand that boosts healthier sleeping...

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Italian firm Piana named CES 2022 innovation awards honouree

10th Jan 2022

Piana Technology, an Italian textile company known for innovation within the fibre and nonwoven textiles markets, has been named a CES 2022 innovation awards honouree. The award honours design and engineering of E/SMART, a high-performance nonwoven fibre technology that surpasses the qualities of polyurethane foam while reducing its negative impacts.

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US’ Dyper announces expansion to Thrive Market

7th Jan 2022

US’ Dyper, the responsible diapering company for parents, has announced their expansion to Thrive Market, the leading online marketplace. The partnership marks another stride in the Dyper mission to make sustainable, plant-based diapers accessible to every family, by introducing the innovative product to the over one million Thrive Market members.

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Sweden’s Trelleborg acquires division of Alpha Engineered Composites

7th Jan 2022

Sweden’s Trelleborg, through its business, Trelleborg industrial solutions, has acquired an operation in polymer-coated fabrics of Alpha Engineered Composites used in niche applications, for example, in transportation equipment and the aerospace industry, as well as in engineered industrial products, including the Fairprene and FluoroSeal product...

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Essity acquires US-based wound care company Hydrofera

7th Jan 2022

Hygiene and health company, Essity, has acquired Hydrofera, which offers technology and products within advanced wound care in the US. The purchase price amounts to $116 million with a potential additional earnout amount of $15 million on a cash and debt free basis. It supports Essity’s strategic priority to grow through acquisitions in medical...

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Registrations for Techtextil North America begin

7th Jan 2022

Techtextil North America is set to assemble all vertical aspects of the technical textile industry: from research and development, through raw materials and production processes and finally ending in conversion, further treatment, and recycling, at the Georgia World Congress Centre. The three-day exhibition is scheduled to begin from May 17, 2022.

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Finaland’s Numobio project to digitise biocomposite design

7th Jan 2022

The goal of the two-year Numobio project (Advanced NUmerical MOdelling for rapid development of BIOcomposite applications) running within the ExpandFibre Ecosystem is to take a significant leap in order to digitalise biocomposite design for rapid and inexpensive development of new materials and products for a wide range of industry sectors.

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