technology textiles

7th Jan 2022

Sweden’s Trelleborg, through its business, Trelleborg industrial solutions, has acquired an operation in polymer-coated fabrics of Alpha Engineered Composites used in niche applications, for example, in transportation equipment and the aerospace industry, as well as in engineered industrial products, including the Fairprene and FluoroSeal product...

7th Jan 2022

Hygiene and health company, Essity, has acquired Hydrofera, which offers technology and products within advanced wound care in the US. The purchase price amounts to $116 million with a potential additional earnout amount of $15 million on a cash and debt free basis. It supports Essity’s strategic priority to grow through acquisitions in medical...

7th Jan 2022

The goal of the two-year Numobio project (Advanced NUmerical MOdelling for rapid development of BIOcomposite applications) running within the ExpandFibre Ecosystem is to take a significant leap in order to digitalise biocomposite design for rapid and inexpensive development of new materials and products for a wide range of industry sectors.

7th Jan 2022

Fibertex has announced that the company will now supply ISCC Plus (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) certified nonwovens from both Malaysia and Denmark, an important contribution to a more sustainable and responsible supply chain. The certification also applies to supplies from their Malaysian-based print business unit, Innowo...

6th Jan 2022

Covestro has signed its first commercial contract for supplying its ISCC Plus certified polyurethane raw material TDI from mass-balanced feedstock to Sinomax, a global manufacturer of polyurethane-based comfort products, as it continues to help downstream industries reduce their carbon footprint with a broader portfolio of more sustainable raw...

6th Jan 2022

IFC and French firm, Proparco, will help Dolidol, a Moroccan manufacturer of polyurethane (PU) foam and bedding products, expand its production and sales to Nigeria, and green its operations in Morocco, creating hundreds of direct and indirect jobs in those countries. Proparco is the private sector financing arm of Agence Française de Développement...

6th Jan 2022

Ergomotion, a leader of state-of-the-art adjustable bed base design and manufacturing based in the US, will launch state-of-the-art, premier non-contact health sensors on display in-person and virtually at Consumer Technology Association’s (CTA) CES 2022 Show at booth #8519. The Consumer Electronics Show will be held from January 5-7, 2022, in Las...

6th Jan 2022

Arizona Luxury Lawns is an innovator among Arizona landscaping companies, specializing in the installation of long-lasting and easy-to-afford synthetic turf for both residential and commercial properties. The company offers quality installation of turf that not only stays green all year long, but also aids in multiple aspects of environmental...

6th Jan 2022

United States-headquartered Blue Bear Baby has launched dermatologically tested sensitive baby wipes that are hypoallergenic and made with nourishing ingredients. The brand shares its ingredient list, which contains no alcohol, soap, or parabens. Blue Bear Baby is on a mission to supply high-quality products at a price point that's appealing to all...