23rd Oct 2023
Pampers has introduced an upgraded version of their Swaddlers diapers with a new blowout barrier. Pampers Swaddlers feature innovative design elements to keep babies dry and comfortable, aiming to eliminate the fear of leaks and blowouts. The brand is collaborating with celebrities Tia Mowry and CJ McCollum to raise awareness about this issue.
23rd Oct 2023
The European Commission recently extended a 2020 EU regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of certain woven and stitched glass fibre fabrics from China and Egypt. These measures were also extended by the Commission to imports of the same products from Turkiye, whether declared as originating in Turkiye or not, with some...
20th Oct 2023
Gunze is set to construct a third medical plant and expand its R&D laboratory in Ayabe, Kyoto, with an expected completion date in February 2025. This expansion aims to increase production of TENALEAF, meeting growing demand and enhancing the efficient production system. The investment will accelerate the growth of Gunze's medical business.
20th Oct 2023
Ahmedabad University and ATIRA have joined forces to enhance education and research in technical textiles and composites. A two-year master of technology programme in composites at the university will be a highlight of the collaboration. This programme will provide in-depth knowledge in mechanics, design, manufacturing, and testing of composite...
19th Oct 2023
At the CAMX show opening on October 31, TFP will present a range of technical nonwovens for composites, including a new recycled carbon veil designed to close the carbon composite lifecycle loop. This nonwoven material enhances composites' finish, functionality, and environmental responsibility, applicable to industries like aerospace and automotive.
19th Oct 2023
The third edition of FiltXPO, which focuses on filtration and separation products, was held in Chicago from October 10-12, 2023. The event gathered C-suite leaders, product developers, and tech scouts. The conference touched upon topics such as filter media technologies, advancements in filtration machinery, clean air innovations, and industry...
18th Oct 2023
The P&G elected Brett Biggs, former Walmart executive, to its board of directors at the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. All 14 P&G director nominees, including Biggs, received strong shareholder support. The board features diverse members with varied backgrounds. Shareholders also approved board proposals, while rejecting three shareholder...
18th Oct 2023
Non-flushable wet wipes are found in sewer blockages, but they are not the primary cause of them, EDANA, an association of the non-wovens and related industries, has said reacting to a consultation published by the UK government on a proposal to ban plastic in some wet wipes. The primary cause is fats, oil and grease being incorrectly poured down the ...
17th Oct 2023
Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) is restructuring its executive team, creating a new role of chief people and legal officer following the departure of chief human resources officer John Hill. LaTanya Langley, chief legal officer, will assume this role, effective November 6, 2023. Hill will remain through the end of 2023 for a smooth transition.