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27th May 2024

INDA has announced three finalists for the World of Wipes Innovation Award: Kimberly-Clark Professional's multi-purpose cleaning wipes, OrganoClick's OC-Biobinder Lily1450 for nonwoven materials, and Rockline Industries' Skin Care Wipe with unique skin benefits. The winner will be revealed on June 20 at the WOW International Conference in Minnesota.

27th May 2024

GHC partners with A.Celli Nonwovens and Reicofil, integrating A.Celli's solutions into the new Reicofil RF5 line in Jinjiang. A.Celli's technology enhances operational flexibility, enabling GHC to excel as a leading supplier of hygienic spunlaid materials. It underscores GHC's commitment to quality, reinforcing its position in the hygiene sector.

23rd May 2024

Blue Point Capital Partners recapitalises National Safety Apparel. NSA, led by CEO Chuck Grossman, has expansion plans with Blue Point's support, focusing on new innovative products, geographic reach, and acquisitions. Blue Point highlights NSA's growth and loyalty, expressing commitment to accelerating future success in the safety products market.

23rd May 2024

Nakamura's team at NAIST develops a new method for dispersing carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in fabric, enhancing thermoelectric generator efficiency. Using glycerol and a surfactant, they align CNT bundles, improving electrical conductivity while suppressing heat transfer. This method yields a power factor three times higher than previous techniques.

22nd May 2024

At ILA Berlin, Hexcel will present advanced lightweight composite materials, including HexTow IM9 24K fibre for enhanced production efficiency. It will feature solutions like Turkish Aerospace's Airbus aileron with HexPly prepreg, highlighting SQRTM production benefits. Additionally, Hexcel will present thermoplastic solutions co-developed with...

22nd May 2024

Woosh launches a recyclable diaper, part of its circular ecosystem plan, aiming to recycle used diapers and reduce waste. The diaper, optimised for recycling, uses 100 per cent recycled plastic in packaging and waterproof layers. With plans for a recycling centre, Woosh focuses on quality, environmental impact, and meeting caregiver needs.

21st May 2024

Biosorbe has acquired Renewcell's former textile recycling factory in Kristinehamn for expansion. The move aligns with their eco-friendly ethos. The facility, spanning 10,000 square metres, will house production, offices, and stock management. Biosorbe plans to launch production in May, relocating its headquarters from Karlstad to Kristinehamn.

20th May 2024

Patricia Corsi will become Kimberly-Clark's chief growth officer starting July 1, succeeding Alison Lewis, who retires after 35 years in the consumer products industry. Corsi joins from Bayer Consumer Health, with notable achievements in marketing and innovation. CEO Mike Hsu praised Corsi's leadership, while Lewis expressed confidence in her...

20th May 2024

Teijin Limited reported FY23 net sales of 1,032.8 billion yen (~$6.63 billion), up 1.4 per cent YoY. Operating income rose 5.3 per cent to 13.5 billion yen. Ordinary income surged 71 per cent to 15.6 billion yen. The materials business saw sales of 439.7 billion yen, while the fibres and products converting business reported 321.5 billion yen in...