10th Nov 2021
GPMI, a manufacturing and marketing support company serving consumer packaged goods sectors, has expanded by opening a new wet wipes facility in Gilbert, Arizona. GPMI is a pioneer in packaged goods, nonwovens, and wet wipes. The company has experience in product development, production, and distribution to leading national retailers and their store...
10th Nov 2021
China’s Suntech textile machinery has developed a new generation of nonwoven equipment equipped with a PLC control system. The programming control system adopts a modular design idea. During debugging, problems are detected and have to be adjusted for a certain module. It reduces the workload of operation and is essential to realise automated operation.
9th Nov 2021
India’s expo in technical textiles, nonwovens, and composites, Techtextil India, will host its hybrid edition from November 25-27, 2021. Consisting of live product demonstrations, insightful knowledge sessions, and B2B networking opportunities, the show will provide a strong avenue for technical textile professionals to renovate their business...
9th Nov 2021
Armacell, a leader in flexible foam for the equipment insulation market and a leading provider of engineered foams, has inaugurated two additional PET production lines at the PET Foams headquarters in Thimister-Clermont, Belgium. The company develops innovative and safe thermal, acoustic, and mechanical solutions that create sustainable value for...
8th Nov 2021
Hello Bello, premium baby and family care products firm, has opened its first US diaper factory in Waco, Texas. The factory represents Hello Bello’s multi-million-dollar investment in US manufacturing. The official opening establishes Hello Bello as the only independent diaper company in the US to manufacture their own diapers from design to delivery.
8th Nov 2021
Piana Technology, Italian textile company known for innovations within the fibre and nonwoven textiles markets, has achieved certification to the Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) in its Piana Nonwovens facilities. The RCS is an internationally recognised standard that verifies recycled content and tracks it throughout the supply chain to the final product.
8th Nov 2021
Suzano, Brazil’s leading eucalyptus pulp producer and a global benchmark in the manufacture of bioproducts developed from eucalyptus, has revised one of its 14 long-term goals, collectively known as ‘Commitments to Renewing Life’. Suzano’s goal to remove 40 million tons of carbon from the air by 2030 has been brought forward by five years to 2025.
8th Nov 2021
The US National Council of Textile Organisations has hailed the passage of a bipartisan infrastructure bill by the House of Representatives that will provide billions of dollars in new spending to revitalise the nation’s roads, bridges and railways and help reconstitute a domestic supply chain for face masks, isolation gowns & personal protective...
6th Nov 2021
The time has come to target five times rise in technical textiles exports in three years, Indian minister of textiles Piyush Goyal told representatives of Indian Technical Textile Association. The centre would back performance-linked incentive schemes for the textile sector in states backing manufacturing infrastructure like cheap land and power, he...