27th Oct 2020
The Teijin Group has become part of the AZL Partner Network for Lightweight Production Technology, a cross-industry network for joint business development and technology development. The network has been organised by service and engineering provider AZL Aachen and involves nine institutes and some 80 companies from the area of lightweight production.
27th Oct 2020
Kimberly-Clark Corp, a manufacturer of personal care products and operator of non-woven fabric mills, has announced third quarter (Q3) financial results for fiscal 2020 ended on September 30. Net sales for the quarter rose 1 per cent to $4.68 billion (Q3 FY19: $4.64 billion). However, net income for Q3 FY20 came down to $483 million ($680 million).
26th Oct 2020
SHD Composites, a manufacturer of advanced composite tools and component prepreg materials, has made further investments in a new group technical centre based in Sleaford, UK. The SHD team moved into the new facility in August and have supplemented what is an already extensive product development and testing capability, with a new 250KN mechanical test ...
26th Oct 2020
Sabic, a leader in the chemicals industry, has joined hands with Fibertex Personal Care, one of the largest manufacturers of spunbond nonwovens for the hygiene industry, to produce nonwovens using high-purity recycled plastics from Sabic’s Trucircle portfolio and services. This will be the first nonwovens range from recycled plastics in the hygiene...
26th Oct 2020
A researcher at the University of Borås has succeeded in creating luminescent textiles using luminescence phenomena in nature, while pursuing her doctorate. Her work in textile technology can be useful in several areas since luminescent materials have a wide range of applications including in biomedicine, biosensors, safety, architecture and...
23rd Oct 2020
Euro Wipes, leading manufacturer of impregnated fabric products in France, and Fibroline, leader in dry powder impregnation solutions, have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop eco-friendly products such as impregnated wipes and sheet masks for hygiene, cosmetic and healthcare applications. They plan to go even further in terms of...
23rd Oct 2020
Sanitized and Ferro-Plast have entered into a sales partnership. The Sanitized antimicrobial additives for hygiene and material protection for polymers will be marketed in Italy by Ferro-Plast. The polymer industry uses antimicrobial additive in flooring, industrial coatings, artificial leather, roof membranes, pool liners, tarpaulins, and extruded...
23rd Oct 2020
Nathan Jackson, CEO of Resore, along with his business partners, Evah Jackson, creative director and Sarah DeBoer, chief operating officer have launched a clean beauty towel. Resore, a medically graded antibacterial beauty towel that kills 99.9 per cent of bacteria, has officially launched at select retailers across US, UK, Australia and on Resore.com.
22nd Oct 2020
Avgol, an Indorama Ventures Limited company and a global leader in the manufacture of high-performance nonwoven fabric solutions, has confirmed it is relocating an existing asset to India as part of an immediate strategic investment in the region. The move is part of Avgol’s commitment to increase its presence and service across India and South Asia.