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9th May 2017

Voith Paper and Trützschler Nonwovens have developed a new safety standard for wet-laid spunlaced (WLS) nonwovens machines. The standard, VN 3260/TN 0790, will help producers of nonwovens to ensure safe and reliable operation of their machines. It also provides the basic prerequisite for meeting expectations in respect of production and quality.

9th May 2017

Kimberly-Clark has been recognised for its excellence in cybersecurity awareness with CSO50 Award at the annual CSO50 Conference in Arizona, US. The firm has won the award for its highly regarded Protect K-C & Me programme, an information security awareness initiative designed to teach employees how to secure valuable information at work, home and on...

8th May 2017

SABIC, via its corporate venturing arm, has invested growth capital in composites specialist Airborne International ("Airborne") in The Hague. SABIC's composite thermoplastic solutions coupled with Airborne's know-how offers the unique opportunity to realise the mass production of lighter and stronger applications in a more cost effective way.

8th May 2017

Twitchell Technical Products, a leading specialty materials company focused on engineered polymer fabrics and coated films, has acquired the Quantum Group, a leading manufacturer and innovator of unique yarns and high-performance woven fabrics to the furniture, construction, recreational, industrial, healthcare, automotive and airline industries.

8th May 2017

The net sales of Albany International, a global advanced textiles and materials processing company, with two core businesses, for the first quarter of 2017, increased 15.6 per cent compared to 2016. Net income attributable to the company was $10.8 million as against the total of $13.5 million for the same period in the corresponding year.

6th May 2017

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, has announced keynote speakers for innovations in global plastics extrusion, multifunctional fabric technologies, innovative apparel manufacturing, for the seventh edition of RISE – The Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics Conference, to be held from September 12 to 14, 2017, in...

6th May 2017

Andritz, a provider of state-of-the-art nonwoven technology and textile technology for a great variety of applications, is targeting technologies and processes for technical nonwovens and textiles at Techtextil 2017. The company will have its proven nonwovens and textile technologies on display at the fair to be held in Frankfurt, Germany from May 9-12.

6th May 2017

TWE Group, an innovative nonwoven service provider, will present its range of nonwovens at the Techtextil 2017 fair to be held from May 9-12 in Frankfurt, Germany. The company will showcase its nonwoven products meant to be used in the automotive sector, acoustic solutions or cover materials for the building sector, in addition to various filter media.

5th May 2017

Abaris Training Resources Inc., a leader in advanced composite structures training, and KVE Composites Group, that specialises in design, manufacturing, and repair of advanced composite structures, have collaborated for composite training for the European market, to better support European customers with the world renowned Abaris Training curriculum.