25th May 2018
The Teijin Group is set to exhibit advanced materials and solutions at the Tokyo International Fire and Safety Exhibition 2018, one of the largest exhibitions for the fire and safety industries, in booth 7-47. The Fire-Safety Tokyo, which is held every five years, will take place at the Tokyo international exhibition centre, from May 31 to June 3, 2018.
25th May 2018
Edana’s 2018 International Nonwovens Symposium (INS), was an eye opener for the future of sustainability in nonwovens. The leading European event, which was held on May 23 and 24, 2018, in Rome, Italy, confirmed the industry’s confidence in the opportunities and strengths of the nonwovens industry. Key stakeholders participated in the symposium.
24th May 2018
Solvay has developed FusePly, a breakthrough composite bonding technology to build reliable, bonded composite parts using conventional manufacturing processes. The technology creates covalently bonded structures, potentially removing the need for abundant rivets and fasteners. It addresses the manufacturing challenges faced by aircraft builders.
24th May 2018
M. Holland Company, a leading distributor of thermoplastic resins, providing suppliers with the most strategic channels to market, has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Owens Corning. M. Holland will distribute Owens Corning’s XSTRAND line of products. Owens Corning is a leader in the glass fibre reinforced composite industry.
23rd May 2018
he demand for technical textile products is bound to increase in India with rising disposable income, as the per capita consumption of such products is presently around 3-4 kg compared to 30-40 kg in other countries. This creates lucrative opportunity for industry players to invest in technical textiles sector, a top government official has said.
23rd May 2018
American & Efird (A&E), a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial and consumer sewing thread, embroidery thread, and technical textiles, has unveiled Anefil Poly using Repreve. The sustainable, continuous-filament, polyester sewing thread uses Repreve fibre made from recycled drinking bottles and is available in a comprehensive colour range.
22nd May 2018
Protective apparel innovator Kappler has developed an economical suit to protect healthcare responders against the deadly Ebola virus and other biohazards. The NFPA certified suit, ProVent Plus, with use-and-dispose distinction provides emergency responders and healthcare workers faced with Ebola-infected body fluids and other biohazards proven...
22nd May 2018
Elkem Silicones, fully integrated silicone suppliers operating 10 multi-functional manufacturing sites and research and development centers world over, will showcase full range of Textile Coating Silicone (TCS) Solutions, including Bluesil TCS high-performance protective coatings for automotive airbags and industrial fabrics at Techtextil North America.
22nd May 2018
Ballyclare has joined Achilles FPAL - an online community for the procurement needs of the European oil and gas market. This reinforces its position as a leading workwear provider to companies in the oil and gas sector, and provides customers a clear picture of its capabilities and performance record in key business areas like quality, health and...