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14th Sep 2023

Suzano’s strategic projects director shed light on the increasing consumer demand for sustainable products in an interview with TechnicalTextile.Net. He highlighted the unique features of Suzano’s eucalyptus fluff pulp, utilised in Eucafluff, for absorbent hygiene products. He also outlined Suzano’s collaboration with Spinnova in developing...

12th Sep 2023

In H1 FY23, Chargeurs reported a decline of 11.5 per cent in group revenue to €352.8 million, impacted significantly by a 23.1 per cent drop in its advanced materials division. However, a 16.4 per cent growth in the luxury division partly cushioned this fall. Despite a reduced operating margin of 4 per cent, net profit remained positive at €3.3...

11th Sep 2023

Kelheim Fibres will showcase eco-friendly innovations at the Global Fibre Congress. It will present a high-performance, plastic-free panty liner using water-repellent Kelheim Olea fibre. Additionally, it will also introduce a washable and reusable SUMO diaper made from bio-based materials and Kelheim specialty fibres, emphasising environmental...

11th Sep 2023

Techtextil India, taking place from September 12 in Mumbai, will feature over 160 players showcasing 200+ brands in the technical textile sector. The event aims to connect B2B trade visitors with manufacturers, suppliers, and dealers, including both Indian and global companies. India's technical textiles market is set to grow with government...

8th Sep 2023

Beaulieu International Group will showcase sustainable geotextile products at the 12th ICG Rome conference, emphasizing their commitment to eco- friendly civil engineering solutions. BFI offers low-carbon footprint PP fibres and bio-attributed MONO-PP. BTT provides woven geotextiles with reduced carbon footprint and enhanced sustainability benefits.

8th Sep 2023

Ontex’s chief financial officer, Peter Vanneste, will leave the company in early October 2023 for opportunities elsewhere. Until a successor is named, CEO Gustavo Calvo Paz will oversee the CFO’s responsibilities. Paz acknowledged Vanneste’s contributions, including steering Ontex through strategic transformations and challenging macro-economic...

6th Sep 2023

Nonwovens manufacturer Suominen’s three largest registered shareholders, Ahlstrom Capital BV, Etola Group Oy, and Oy Etra Invest Ab, have nominated members Lasse Heinonen and Mikael Etola to the Shareholders’ Nomination Board. Heinonen, CEO of A Ahlstrom Oy, was appointed by Ahlstrom Capital BV. Etola was appointed by Etola Group Oy and Oy Etra...

5th Sep 2023

KMD has garnered attention for its benchtop Minitype Spunmelt nonwoven equipment. Following discussions and enhancements, KMD has introduced an integrated model configuration, optimising the Mini design of Spunmelt nonwoven and fibre spinning equipment. This equipment offers convenience for experimental exploration and preliminary testing of new...

5th Sep 2023

Rice University engineers have developed wearable textile devices that use haptic feedback to enhance sensory inputs, aiding people with visual or auditory impairments. The system, which includes a belt and textile sleeves, utilises fluidic signals to control haptic cues such as vibration, tapping, and squeezing. These cues can guide users in...