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19th Feb 2021

Herculite Products Inc, a US-based leading innovator and manufacturer of high performance laminated and custom fabrics, has announced that the company acquired the laminated fabrics division of Burlan Manufacturing LLC. This acquisition strengthens Herculite’s position as a global leader in high performance reinforced textile composites.

19th Feb 2021

Americhem, a US-based global masterbatch manufacturer that specialises in custom colour and additive masterbatch solutions, has been awarded the Bronze EcoVadis medal. This result places Americhem among the top 50 per cent of companies assessed by EcoVadis. This prestigious award is presented to companies who achieve a high level of global...

18th Feb 2021

Kishigo, a US-based manufacturer of high visibility safety apparel and accessories, is contributing to fight against Covid-19 by supplying high visibility vests, t-shirts and jackets to healthcare workers engaged in Covid-19 testing and vaccination in high traffic environments. Covid-19 vaccine centres are being set up in large parking lots in the...

18th Feb 2021

Rock West Composites (RWC), a composite manufacturer has moved to new corporate headquarters at 7625 Panasonic Way in San Diego, California, a facility over three times larger than the previous. With 107,000 sq ft of total space, there is 20,000 sq ft of office space, 80,000 sq ft of manufacturing space, and an additional 7,000 sq ft for general...

18th Feb 2021

TexPro, the one-of-a-kind market intelligence information provider from Fibre2Fashion, is now also available for technical textiles. The global technical textile industry can now avail export-import data, information on tenders, latest patents, raw material price trends and other critical data insights, analysis, and information specific to the...

18th Feb 2021

OrganoClick, a Swedish cleantech company, has reported 21.3 per cent sales growth to SEK 18.2 million (Swedish krona) in its fourth quarter (Q4) FY20 that ended on December 31, 2020, compared to the sales of SEK 15.0 million in the same period previous year. Group incurred a loss during the period of SEK 9.7 million (Q4 FY19: SEK 9.2 million).

18th Feb 2021

Keeping in line with its focus on sustainability, leading global filtration expert Mann+Hummel has improved its Mann-Filter air filter – it now has renewed filter medium which is made from recycled synthetic fibres. One square metre of filter medium contains plastic from up to six 1.5-litre PET bottles. Fibres of the renewed medium are certified...

18th Feb 2021

Hexcel has developed HexPly XF surface technology that reduces shell manufacturing time within the wind blade surface finishing process. Addressing the limitations of current techniques, HexPly XF increases overall blade manufacturing efficiency by reducing time in the mold by up to two hours and banishing surface defects that require rework before...

17th Feb 2021

Rock West Composites (RWC) has shifted to its new corporate headquarters in San Diego, California, a facility more than three times larger than its previous headquarters. As the company positions itself for significant growth, the move will help accommodate new staff, add manufacturing space, and grow capability for large-scale composites manufacturing.