nylon news

29th Jun 2023

Teijin Frontier has developed nonwoven microcarriers for efficient cell culture. The microcarriers, featuring a unique structure resembling the natural cell environment, promote cell proliferation and circulation of necessary nutrients. Teijin Frontier plans to globally market the microcarriers, aiming for JPY 100 million in sales by fiscal 2026.

28th Jun 2023

Stephanie L Sciullo has been promoted to the position of president, MSA America at MSA Safety. She will be responsible for the company's business interests in the US, Canada and Latin America. Sciullo joined MSA in 2010 and has held various important roles within the company. She is expected to drive continued growth and execute the company's...

26th Jun 2023

Taara has introduced high-quality medical scrubs, made from recycled, bluesign approved material meeting OEKO-TEX standards. The range includes many styles, colours, and sizes with features like seam detailing, four-way stretch, fluid repellency, and tool-friendly pockets and loops. The scrubs use environmentally friendly, fluorine-free technology.

23rd Jun 2023

Dow and P&G China have collaborated to develop an air capsule e-commerce packaging solution aimed at reducing excessive packaging and promoting recyclability. The packaging design provides product protection, consumer convenience, and tamper-free opening. Dow's ELITE AT high-performance PE resins enable the creation of an all-PE mono material...

23rd Jun 2023

Swiss Precision Active is presenting CopperActive, a groundbreaking medical scrub at FIME Miami Fair. The innovative scrub incorporates copper and natural organic fabrics to combat bacteria and set a new industry standard. The mission is to provide healthcare professionals with innovative solutions that benefit both health and the environment.

23rd Jun 2023

Naltex diamond nettings, used as feed spacers in water filtration systems, optimise hydraulic conditions by creating turbulence on the membrane surface, reducing pressure losses. The plastic mesh design improves membrane flux and ensures even water dispersion. Made of FDA-approved materials, Naltex products meet strict standards for water...

23rd Jun 2023

India's technical textiles sector aims to reach a turnover of $40 billion by 2024. Collaborations among start-ups, research institutions, and textile companies are fostering innovation. Government initiatives, such as the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), support R&D. Medical textiles and anti-microbial textiles are noted as fast-growing...

23rd Jun 2023

French tyre manufacturer Michelin will acquire Flex Composite Group (FCG) for €700 million in line with Michelin’s 2030 strategy. The move will boost Michelin’s polymer composite activities, while also improving FCG’s environmental footprint. The acquisition will grow Michelin’s High-Tech Materials revenue by approximately 20 per cent.

23rd Jun 2023

Shemesh Automation has launched BuckIT TKS25, an automated turnkey packaging line for buckets. The line offers high throughput, versatility for various bucket specifications, and customisation for jumbo nonwoven wet wipes. It provides a one-stop-shop solution with design, manufacturing, installation, training, and support services all in one place.