27th May 2022
As sustainability is one of the major topics at Techtextil, Sitip will present its excellence among the production of fabrics as a result of a path towards sustainability reached by the company over the years. Industry experts from all over the world will meet at Techtextil, which is scheduled to begin from June 21-24, 2022 in Germany.
27th May 2022
Xeriant, Inc., an American aerospace company dedicated to Advanced Air Mobility and associated specialty chemicals and materials, has completed the critical pre-certification testing of its eco-friendly Retacell flame retardant on synthetic fabrics, the most common of which are derived from polyester, polyamide, polyethylene and polypropylene.
25th May 2022
Ontex, an international provider of personal care solutions, has announced the results of a study of its Orizon digital incontinence care solution in a German nursing home. Ontex conducted a field study of its Orizon service with the help of ten nursing home residents and 25 caregivers at the Palmscher Garten nursing home in the town of Deizisau,...
24th May 2022
INDA, the association of the nonwovens fabrics Industry, has announced the publication of the ninth edition of the annual North American nonwovens supply report for its members, which provides an overall view of North American supply, including the key metrics of capacity, production and operating rates, in addition to regional trade, through the year...
23rd May 2022
International technology group Andritz will present its innovative nonwovens production and textile solutions at Techtextil in Frankfurt, Germany, from June 21 to 24 in hall 12, booth B99. For Techtextil, the company’s special focus will be on technologies for textile recycling, needlepunch, airlay, wetlaid glass fibers and textile calendering.
23rd May 2022
One of America’s leading automotive technology companies in seating and e-systems, Lear, recently announced acquisition of Thagora Technology, a privately held company specialising in material utilisation hardware and software technologies based in Iasi, Romania. Thagora's solutions will complement Lear's sustainable manufacturing processes.
20th May 2022
Schweitzer-Mauduit (SWM) and Neenah, manufacturers of specialty materials, have announced the future executive leadership team for the combined company, effective upon completing their pending merger. US’ SWM develops adhesive tapes, foams, nets, nonwovens, and papers. Neenah is known for filtration media, specialty coatings, and engineered materials.
19th May 2022
Monadnock Non-Wovens (MNW), a manufacturer of meltblown synthetic media for automotive, surgical face masks and air and liquid filtration, has announced that James (Jim) Cree has joined the company as president. In his new role, Cree will lead the MNW team with a strategic and creative vision for the future. Cree will assume his role effective...
19th May 2022
The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) has called on the European Commission (EC) to fully understand the enormous sustainability benefits of geosynthetics when considering how to reduce microplastics in the environment. Geosynthetics are part of the solution. US’ IGS has submitted its response to the Commission’s public consultation on...