5th Jul 2018
Kordsa’s new production line of polypropylene monofilament fibre reinforcement, based in Kordsa's İzmit plant, has commenced production. With investment in construction reinforcement technologies, Kordsa does not only increase its production capacity but also expands its product range. The production of polypropylene monofilament fibre began in June...
5th Jul 2018
Dura Composites, a supplier of composite products used in flooring and structures for the construction and rail industries, is looking at India to expand its overseas growth plans. The company is in talks with a well-known distributor to attract customers from the industry including Indian Railways. The Clacton-on-Sea based company was established in...
4th Jul 2018
Avgol, a leader in the manufacture of nonwoven fabric solutions, has developed a new Waveform 3D Technology that enables modification of nonwoven fabrics for baby diaper, adult incontinence and feminine hygiene markets. The technology enables varying three-dimensional profiles to be incorporated into Avgol’s range of standard and custom designed...
4th Jul 2018
Moving towards sustainability, Thermore has introduced a revolutionary and blowable product - Ecodown Fibres. These fibres ensure the same loft as high quality 90/10 feathers and can likewise be blown into a garment. Tests performed on Ecodown Fibres have shown an outstanding fill power of over 600, which is how the product guarantees that “puffy” look.
4th Jul 2018
India’s technical textiles industry is projected to grow at 20 per cent year-on-year as the segment's potential remains untapped, according to textile commissioner Kavita Gupta, who said India only accounts for 3 per cent of global technical textile production. She was addressing TECHNOTEX 2018, a conference on technical textiles in New Delhi recently.
3rd Jul 2018
With an aim to tap the potential of composites industry and promote wider application of advanced composites, Techtextil India 2019 has launched the World of Composites, a dedicated pavilion that aims to bring the stalwarts of the composite industry from India and across the world. It will take place alongside Techtextil India beginning November 20.
3rd Jul 2018
KBR has got a contract to expand capacity for manufacturing Tyvek nonwoven materials by DuPont Safety & Construction at its facility in Contern, Luxembourg. Under the reimbursable contract, KBR will provide project management, engineering, procurement and construction management services for a third operating line and is scheduled to start in 2021.
3rd Jul 2018
The 27th Filtration 2018 International Conference & Exposition by INDA, is set to display latest, bold innovations in air and fluid filtration across major industry sectors. The international forum, which will be held from October 2 to 4, 2018, at the Pennsylvania convention centre, Philadelphia, is expected to attract more than 1400 participants this...
2nd Jul 2018
Maverik Lacrosse has unveiled its most elite line of protective gear, the Rome line which includes gloves, shoulder pad, speed pad, arm pads for the elite midfielder, arm guards for the elite attackman, and an elbow pad for the elite defenseman. The Rome collection provides outstanding fit, maximum protection and the best materials for protective...