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1st Nov 2022

GO Wipes Europe 2022 is set to return as an in-person conference on December 7-8, 2022, in the picturesque city of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Bringing together the entire wipes supply chain, this event is designed through research conducted directly with the industry to explore the latest in science, technology, business, and EU regulations.

1st Nov 2022

Outlook 2022, held from October 19-21, 2022, in Malta, featured 33 high-level speakers presenting on a broad range of topics including the ongoing energy crisis, market data, the latest technological advancements in recycling, sustainable fibres, and the European Union Green Deal. The event had gathered 464 delegates from 199 companies and 37 countries.

31st Oct 2022

UK’s Pertex, a performance fabric brand, and Cycora, a material made from regenerated end-of-life textiles, will collaborate to make high-performance, woven fabrics from landfill-destined textile waste. This collaboration would be tackling the problem of textile waste, which sees over 70 per cent of clothing either landfilled or incinerated at...

29th Oct 2022

Freudenberg Performance Materials has launched an elastic variant of its flexible superabsorbers for modern wound dressings. Freudenberg will be debuting the elastic superabsorbers at Compamed 2022 in Dusseldorf. The superabsorbers increase the comfort level of patients as well as enable longer wear time, thus reducing the frequency of dressing changes.

29th Oct 2022

The net sales of Suominen Corporation, the global market leader in nonwovens for wipes, were €131.9 million (€98.7 million) in the third quarter of fiscal 2022. Sales volumes increased as did sales prices following the higher raw material prices. Currency impact was significantly positive at €11.1 million. The quarterly EBITDA improved to €5.1 million.

28th Oct 2022

UK-based Nonwovens Innovation and Research Institute Ltd (NIRI) announced that it will continue its investment strategy with major new upgrades to spray bonding capabilities for greater sustainability and better product performance. The institute features complete pilot-scale prototyping facilities for developing novel products and improving existing...

28th Oct 2022

US’ Sensoria Health and Padula Rehabilitation Technologies have announced their collaboration to develop NeurOpTrek, the first and only truly wearable solution for Risk of Fall (ROF) assessment to prevent and rehabilitate patients from fall injuries. Sensoria Health is a developer of wearable remote patient monitoring and artificial intelligence...

27th Oct 2022

The net sales of Kimberly-Clark was recorded at $5.1 billion in the third quarter of fiscal 2022, an increase of 1 per cent compared to the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 5 per cent. Third quarter sales of the US-headquartered company’s consumer tissue segment was reported at $1.6 billion, registering an increase of 2 per cent.

27th Oct 2022

Following the recent establishment of Swiss-based, Santis Textiles, the sister company of global textile giant, Santis Textiles, Annabelle Hutter, a 2022 honouree of the prestigious Tatler Magazine Asia’s Generation T list of 300 leaders of tomorrow, has been appointed as managing director to bring a fresh perspective and creative ideas to the company.