nylon news

21st Nov 2018

More than 500 absorbent hygiene and personal care professionals from over 24 countries and throughout the supply chain participated in INDA’s fourth edition of Hygienix–the premier event for absorbent hygiene & personal care markets held in Orlando, Florida. The 3-day event included presentations from 23 industry experts and 14 hours of scheduled...

21st Nov 2018

KJUS, the industry-leading premium Swiss sports apparel brand, has unveiled the word’s first garment to feature an electronic, user-controlled membrane. The ground-breaking wearable technology, HYDRO_BOT by Osmotex, integrated by KJUS into a ski jacket, actively pumps out sweat from inside the jacket to keep skiers dry, warm, and performing at their...

20th Nov 2018

Chomarat, which has specialised in scrim reinforcements for construction materials for more than 50 years, has constructed a new pilot production line to develop its next generation of reinforcements. Unique in the market and designed entirely by Chomarat’s teams, this technological innovation was born by the group’s body of technological know-how.

20th Nov 2018

Jabil has collaborated with Recovery Force to advance next-generation wearable medical technology. Recovery Force’s patented technology delivers mobile compression to enhance blood circulation. It addresses host of therapeutic conditions, including prevention of blood clots, reduction of post-operative pain and alleviating joint pain and sore muscles.

20th Nov 2018

Callaly, the creators of Tampliner, an innovative combination of a tampon and pantyliner, has won the global Hygienix Innovation Award by industry body INDA which recognises companies across the world for their innovation in the hygiene and personal care sector. Callaly impressed the judges with its radical innovation in the femcare sector.

20th Nov 2018

Suominen Corporation, a globally leading supplier of nonwovens for wipes, hygiene products and medical applications, has appointed Pekka Ojanpää as the new president & chief executive officer of the company. Ojanpää works currently as the president & CEO of Lassila & Tikanoja Plc and will take charge as Suominen’s president & CEO latest by February 3,...

19th Nov 2018

Advanced composites specialist Gurit Holding AG has launched Ampreg 31 and Ampreg 36 resins and ancillaries that prioritise user health and safety. Featuring a robust resin matrix, they enable excellent mechanical and thermal properties of laminates for the manufacture of large composite structures in the marine, wind and construction industries.

19th Nov 2018

Arville is boosting its specialist fabric engineering capabilities with a suite of new machinery worth over £1.2 million. Arville are specialists in the field of technical textiles, operating a team of highly experienced professionals who have expert knowledge of fabric design, weaving technology, coating and finishing, as well as product fabrication.

19th Nov 2018

Versalis, RadiciGroup and Safitex are collaborating to make synthetic grass for sports fields recyclable. Versalis supplies raw material (polyethylene), RadiciGroup makes fibres for sport applications, and Safitex is a manufacturer of synthetic grass turf. The project involves an all-Italian supply chain and is aimed at reinforcing the circularity.