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12th Apr 2018

Kelheim Fibres produced its 4,000,000th ton of viscose fibres on April 9, 2018. The company, headquartered in Germany, is a leading producer of viscose specialty fibres. Approximately 90,000 tonnes of viscose fibres are produced and tested every year by the company, and their high quality fibres are exported to around 44 countries in five continents.

11th Apr 2018

Proton Products, a leading manufacturer of instrumentation and control equipment for use in industrial production headquartered in the UK, is set to present a live demonstration of nonwoven machinery at Techtextil 2018, the fifteenth edition of the technical textiles and nonwovens show, to be held from May 22 to 24, 2018, in, Atlanta, GA, in booth...

10th Apr 2018

Owens Corning, a global producer of glass fibre reinforcements for composite systems, and developers of insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites, has entered into technology licensing and manufacturing supply agreements with Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp., based in Taipei, Taiwan. Taiwan Glass is a leader in producing yarns and high-quality glass fibre.

9th Apr 2018

Teijin Limited, a technology-driven global group, and Makita Corporation, a leading manufacturer of electric power tools, have developed the world’s first fan-cooled jacket, incorporating a two-layer pressure-controlled cooling structure. The fan jackets will be used on a test basis by crewmembers working on ships in high-heat climates of the Middle...

7th Apr 2018

Stahl, a leader in process and specialty chemicals for a variety of materials, is set to showcase all VOC-free solutions used in the Rinspeed Snap concept car for a premium sustainable car of the future, at the Milan Design Week 2018, an important platform for design products and launching design careers, to be held from April 17 to 22, 2018, in Italy.

7th Apr 2018

Spartan, the world’s largest obstacle race and endurance brand headquartered in the US, and Craft Sportswear, a Swedish brand specialising in clothing for endurance sports, have entered into a global partnership. The two brands have joined hands to develop the first high-performance technical apparel for the rising sport of Obstacle Course Racing...

5th Apr 2018

Technical Absorbents, manufacturer of Super Absorbent Fibre (SAF) and SAF-containing nonwoven fabrics, yarns, and tapes, is set to participate in ANEX, a leading nonwovens exhibition, to be held in Tokyo, from June 6 to 8, 2018, in stand 534. It is organised by the Asian Nonwoven Fabrics Association in conjunction with nonwovens associations across...

5th Apr 2018

Rock West Composites (RWC), provider of composite products for a variety of markets, has announced the deployment of a six-spindle, four-axis filament winder that the business recently acquired. With advanced programming software and operating controls, this machine adds significant production capability to the company’s manufacturing operation.

4th Apr 2018

The committee of ASTM International, a globally recognised leader in the development and delivery of voluntary consensus standards, has released a new international standard that supports geosynthetic cementitious composite mats (GCCM), a new family of materials that can help control erosion, protect slopes and berms, and line ditches and culverts.