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Soft N Dry launches new Tree Free baby diapers in Argentina
Soft N Dry launches new Tree Free baby diapers in Argentina

20th Jun 2024

Soft N Dry Diapers Corp and its Mexican subsidiary are launching Tree Free disposable baby diapers in Argentina. Featuring ecoFlex Core technology, these diapers replace tree fibre with advanced synthetics for enhanced absorbency and sustainability. Targeting eco-conscious consumers, the initiative includes e-commerce partnerships for easy...

Andritz to supply needlepunch line to Şiteks, Turkey
Andritz to supply needlepunch line to Siteks, Turkiye

20th Jun 2024

Andritz will supply Şiteks with a needlepunch line in Tekirdag, enhancing their capacity for nonwoven insulation products. Scheduled to start in Q1 2025, this second Andritz line supports Siteks' expansion to meet global demand in automotive and construction. The eXcelle line processes various fibres, emphasising productivity, quality, and...

US’ Nautilus Defense makes advancement in electronic textile tech
US’ Nautilus Defense makes advancement in electronic textile tech

19th Jun 2024

Nautilus Defense has achieved a breakthrough in electronic textiles by successfully attaching chiplets to embroidered conductive yarns at a record 180µm pitch. This advancement paves the way for scalable production of fabric-based sensor systems. The technology, developed in Rhode Island, aims to enhance national security and create economic...

Industrial Fabrics invests $8 million Pointe Coupee Parish facility
Industrial Fabrics to invest $8 mn in Pointe Coupee Parish facility

18th Jun 2024

Industrial Fabrics is investing $8 mn in a new production facility in Pointe Coupee Parish, creating 25 direct jobs and retaining 44 positions. Utilising locally sourced materials, the facility will produce erosion control products, benefitting the state's agribusiness and manufacturing sectors. Construction began and is slated for completion by...

Swedish company Essity expects annual organic sales growth of over 3%
Swedish company Essity expects annual organic sales growth of over 3%

18th Jun 2024

Essity has revised its targets, now aiming for annual organic sales growth of over 3 per cent, excluding acquisitions. The emphasis is on profitable expansion with a target EBITA margin exceeding 15 per cent, reflecting a focus on improving profitability. These adjustments align with Essity's strategy to strengthen its position in growing markets.

Ontex plans to restructure production and distribution in Belgium
Ontex plans to restructure production & distribution in Belgium

17th Jun 2024

Ontex plans to restructure its Belgian operations, closing the Eeklo site and transforming Buggenhout into a Centre of Excellence for certain products, with a $42.82 mn investment. This aims to enhance competitiveness and operational efficiency. This affects 489 jobs but aims to optimise production and distribution, ensuring sustainability and...

Indian government approves startups in technical textiles
Indian government approves startups in technical textiles

14th Jun 2024

The Ministry of Textiles has approved startups under the GREAT scheme to boost innovation and sustainability in technical textiles. With a maximum funding of ₹5 million (~$59,844) per startup, the initiatives focus on various areas including military composites. Also, ₹64 million was granted to IIT Guwahati to enhance its technical textiles...

 	US House passes statute making non-flushable wipes labeling binding
US House passes statute making non-flushable wipes labelling binding

13th Jun 2024

The US House of Representatives recently passed legislation to protect water infrastructure by making it mandatory for manufacturers of non-flushable wipes to print ‘do not flush’ on their containers. The legislation will now move to the Senate for voting. The country’s Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) applauded the passage of Act.

Beaulieu unveils latest trends in woven ground covers at GreenTech
Beaulieu unveils latest trends in woven ground covers at GreenTech

12th Jun 2024

Beaulieu Technical Textiles unveils Recover and Recover Pro ground covers at GreenTech Amsterdam 2024, emphasising sustainability and performance. Recover features recycled materials for durability and CO2 reduction, while Recover Pro aids water management and plant health with volcanic lava rock. The range offers UV protection, longevity, and weed ...

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