textiles association organization news

30th Nov 2023

INDA has launched an upgraded international nonwovens directory with improved search and navigation features. The directory assists nonwoven professionals in easily finding suppliers or manufacturers based on their product needs. The members receive priority in search results, enhancing the directory's value for development, research and...

29th Nov 2023

Salomon will launch its new Knit_Flow fabric technology in select running apparel, integrating Ionic+ Botanical and 37.5 technologies for enhanced odour control. This fabric, approved by the EPA, is the first durable plant-based anti-odour formula. The S/LAB and Sense Aero lines will feature this technology, with specific designs for men and women.

27th Nov 2023

Elsner’s latest innovation, the ENR-G3-48 rewinding machine, revolutionises canister wipe production with a 48-inch substrate capacity and a remarkable 14 per cent rise in output compared to the previous model. Operating at speeds up to 800 feet per minute, it delivers 128 rolls per minute of 75-sheet count canister wipes, meeting high demand...

25th Nov 2023

In Q3 FY23, Finland's Ahlstrom Holding reported a significant 18.6 per cent decrease in net sales to €705.8 million. The EBITDA rose to €104.7 million, benefiting from lower comparability items, despite the net result showing a loss of €20.4 million. Over the first nine months of FY23, net sales declined by 9.3 per cent to €2,281.2 million.

24th Nov 2023

Toray Carbon Fibers Europe obtains ISCC PLUS certification for Lacq and Abidos production plants in France. This certification enables the use of biomass or recycled materials via a mass balance approach, reducing the Life Cycle Inventory of carbon fibre production. Toray plans to manufacture carbon fibre from biomass and recycled materials by 2023 ...

23rd Nov 2023

Sustainable outdoor apparel brand Ternua is set to showcase its F/W 24 Protech line at the upcoming ISPO fair in Munich, featuring technical items developed with enhanced fabrics in bright Alpine colours. Collaborating with elite mountaineers, the line includes mid layers with innovative Warmshell Pro fabric for breathability and flexibility.

23rd Nov 2023

Warroad Hockey, co-founded by NHL star TJ Oshie, partners with Noble Biomaterials to meet high demand for its TILO Baselayers. Launched in September 2023, these baselayers offer 360-degree protection around the neck and forearms with cut-resistant and antimicrobial technology. Featuring Noble's Ionic+ silver ions, the gear aims to enhance player...

21st Nov 2023

Clean Solutions Group has acquired HDK Industries, expanding its eco-friendly filtration media range. Backed by Branford Castle Partners, this move bolsters CSG's position in the filtration sector. HDK's expertise in air and liquid filtration will integrate into CSG's Fibrix Filtration brand. The transition is led by CEO Keith White and president...

21st Nov 2023

LyondellBasell will construct its first advanced recycling plant in Germany, using innovative MoReTec technology. Operational by 2025, the plant aims for net zero GHG emissions and a 50,000-tonne capacity. It will process difficult-to-recycle plastics, reducing environmental impact. The facility marks a significant step in sustainable polymer...