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22nd May 2023

Acmemills has introduced Natura, a groundbreaking range of flushable and compostable wipes. This innovative product line is specifically designed to meet the increasing demand for eco-friendly personal hygiene products. This launch showcases Acmemills' emphasis on developing innovative and sustainable alternatives in the personal hygiene industry.

22nd May 2023

3M is furthering its dedication to materials science-based climate technology solutions. The company has partnered with Svante Technologies to collaborate on the development of materials capable of capturing CO2 present in the atmosphere and permanently sequestering it. Their joint focus will be on creating DAC products for the CDR industry.

19th May 2023

Andritz has accomplished the delivery, installation, and commissioning of a converting line for the production of baby diapers at Naturopera's new facility in Bully Les Mines, France. The converting line, called eXcelle, is provided by Andritz Diatec and incorporates advanced technology to manufacture both conventional and bio-based baby diapers.

19th May 2023

Puma and Modibodi have collaborated for the third drop of their active period underwear range. By combining Modibodi's patented absorbent apparel tech with Puma's expertise, they have created an innovative product. The Puma x Modibodi active period underwear will provide maximum protection and performance, whether you're on the court, field, or gym...

19th May 2023

Henkel's new technology centre in the US, demonstrates the company's commitment to innovation and collaboration. With a vast area of 70,000 square feet, the facility offers a dedicated space for Henkel's strategic partners and customers to engage with the company's wide range of adhesive, sealant, functional coating, and specialty material...

16th May 2023

Despite a forecasted annual sales decline of 27 per cent, the mask market is expected to reach $2.13 billion with 7.76 billion masks produced by 2027. Surplex is auctioning four Richpeace medical mask production lines until May 22, 2023, located in the Netherlands. The production lines for auction have a capacity of 2.4 million masks per week.

16th May 2023

India’s technical textiles sector can grow at a 50 per cent CAGR, according to Rajeev Saxena, Coordinator of the National Technical Textile Mission. Challenges facing the Indian technical textiles sector include export penetration, capacity, R&D and skilled labour. The Ministry of Textile plans to subsidise engineering colleges to broaden textile...

16th May 2023

The AFRL is developing synthetic muskox wool (qiviut) military uniforms, with partners including Cornell University and Alaska’s Palmer Muskox Farm. The project aims to create a lighter and more sustainable textile with superior thermal insulation to traditional merino wool. The team is also investigating synthetic biology to replicate muskox wool...

15th May 2023

A knowledge paper on India's role in the global technical textiles value chain was unveiled at the 'International Conference on Technical Textiles' today. The paper, produced by TexPro-Technical Textiles, addresses applications, key segments, and products of technical textiles, and provides a global market overview. It also examines the Indian market.