29th Aug 2022
Hanes, a leading brand of intimate apparel, underwear, sleepwear, socks and casual apparel, is introducing a line of accessibly-priced period underwear. The brand’s new line of Comfort, Period. underwear will help consumers stay comfortable and confident during periods, even when sleeping, offering premium period protection without the premium price...
26th Aug 2022
Glatfelter Corporation, a leading global supplier of engineered materials, has announced that Thomas Fahnemann has been appointed to the role of president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. He replaces the current chairman and chief executive officer, Dante C Parrini, who will be leaving the company following a 25-year career.
25th Aug 2022
INDA has announced the three finalists that will present their innovative material science solutions as they compete for the prestigious RISE Innovation Award during the 12th edition of the Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics Conference (RISE) to be held in person September 27-28, 2022 at the North Carolina State University.
25th Aug 2022
Finnish nonwovens manufacturer Suominen has achieved a silver level rating in its first-ever EcoVadis assessment for its sustainability work. The company received 63/100 points, which is only three points from reaching the next, gold level. The result places Suominen in the top 8 per cent of textile manufacturing companies rated by EcoVadis.
24th Aug 2022
Munich-based chemical group Wacker will introduce an additive masterbatch for polyethylene compounding at K 2022- the 22nd international trade fair for plastics and rubber will take place in Düsseldorf from October 19-26, 2022. Marketed as GENIOPLAST PE50S08, this silicone product makes it easier to manufacture ready-to-use polyethylene moulding...
24th Aug 2022
Technical textiles such as geotextiles hold tremendous opportunities for infrastructure projects in the north-eastern region, especially in Manipur, the state’s chief minister said at the recent Technical Textiles Conference held in Imphal. As north-eastern states are prone to floods, landslides, and soil erosion, there is ample scope for geotextiles...
23rd Aug 2022
Beaulieu International Group has invited EuroGeo7 attendees to Stand MS15 Hall M to discover geotextile solutions promoting sustainability for future civil engineering projects. The conference from September 4 will offer specialist insight into the geosynthetic industry state-of-the-art practice and research, with speakers from Europe and all over the...
23rd Aug 2022
Alkegen, a specialty materials platform that provides high performance materials used in advanced applications including filtration media, battery technologies, high temperature insulation and fire protection, has announced expansion efforts aimed at increasing its total micro-fine glass fibre (MFGF) manufacturing capacity by 30 per cent.
23rd Aug 2022
Freudenberg Performance Materials (Freudenberg) will be presenting Evolon eco-friendly microfibre reinforcement material for leather goods that is manufactured in Europe with no solvent and no chemical binder at the Lineapelle international trade show for the leather industry. The international exhibition will be held from September 20-22 in Italy.