nylon news

21st Apr 2023

Technical Fibre Products (TFP) has announced the launch of Ecoveil, a new range of customisable nonwovens made from naturally derived or recycled fibres, including jute, recycled carbon, and bio-derived polyamide. The new nonwovens will be showcased at the upcoming JEC World event and are designed to provide high performance and sustainability.

21st Apr 2023

India has introduced new HSN codes for technical textiles items to be used for imports and exports, under the Import Policy in ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule 1. The Director General of Foreign Trade has notified 32 new HSN codes for technical textiles under various chapters of the schedule, in reference to the PU Scheme notified by the ministry of textiles.

21st Apr 2023

Ahlstrom, a leading company in the global filtration industry, is furthering its commitment to sustainability and customer service by adding calendering capability at its filtration media production plant in Hyun Poong, South Korea. This investment will be fully operational by the second quarter of 2023 and will advance synthetic filter media...

20th Apr 2023

Freudenberg Performance Materials (Freudenberg), a leading global provider of technical textiles, has unveiled its next generation range of sustainable carpet backing products for the flooring industry. The new range, named Colback ECO and Lutradur ECO, is designed to support customers in their transition towards producing more sustainable carpets.

20th Apr 2023

The collaboration between Airbus, Fraunhofer, DTU, and EconCore on the EcoRudder project is aimed at developing a green and sustainable rudder structure for an Airbus A320 aircraft, based on thermoplastic honeycomb sandwich composites. This project is part of the larger FASTER H2 initiative, which is funded by the EU’s Clean Aviation Research...

19th Apr 2023

Andritz has completed the delivery of a second tissue production line to MG TEC Industry at its Romanian mill, featuring a PrimeLineCompact tissue machine, stock preparation system, pumps, automation, and ventilation. The installation enables MG TEC to produce high-quality tissue products with low energy consumption and reduced environmental impact.

19th Apr 2023

ITA Holding, the Italia Technology Alliance, has welcomed Sadas, a company based in Lucca, Italy specialising in system integration, automation solutions, and electrification for industrial plants, into its group. This move is part of ITA's strategic development plan, which aims to expand its portfolio and capabilities in various industries.

18th Apr 2023

The LYCRA Company is exhibiting its latest innovations at Index23 in Geneva, Switzerland. The company is launching LYCRA EnviroFit fibre, a sustainable product that reduces fibre weight while maintaining quality and performance. Additionally, it is showcasing the Trio Loop Technology by BTSR International as well as the Knotter Type 093E by Mesdan.

18th Apr 2023

Reifenhauser Reicofil is showcasing its new RF5 XHL production platform for nonwovens at the Index23 trade fair. The technology uses the patented BiCo process to create a bimetallic effect and optimally crimp the fibre, resulting in super soft and drapeable nonwovens for the hygiene industry. The platform is also equipped with energy-efficient...