Nonwovens News

Kasai Kogyo’s European drive

Tue, 13 August 2019

KANAGAWA – Kasai Kogyo is a leading Japanese manufacturer of automotive trim components which is now looking to increase its sales in Europe from the current ¥15.6 billion to ¥25 billion by 2022. Log in or register to see this content Why Subscribe? Existing ...

Lenzing expands pulp production

Tue, 13 August 2019

LENZING – Austrian fibre producer Lenzing has completed the €60 million expansion of its on-site pulp plant, increasing production capacities for dissolving pulp extracted from beech wood from 300,000 to 320,000 tonnes per year. The company says that the project ...

Commercial-scale bio-based PP and PE success

Fri, 9 August 2019

ROTTERDAM – LyondellBasell, one of the world’s largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies, and Helsinki-headquartered Neste, the biggest producer of renewable diesel from waste and residues, have announced the first parallel production of and bio-based ...

Commercial-scale bio-based PP and PE success

Features
- Cottoning on to cleaner fibre
  
  Monday, 15 July 2019
  KINSTON - Barnhardt Cotton has outlined the benefits of purified cotton as opposed to mechanically cleaned and sterilized cotton.
- Nonwovens constantly on the move
- A circular “company of companies”

- Kelheim to outline anti-fraud measures
  
  Thursday, 01 August 2019
  DORNBIRN - Kelheim Fibres will present a detectable viscose fibre with a unique fingerprint structure...
  
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- New water-based ultra-low VOC coating te...
- H.B. Fuller offloads surfactant business

- Bostik acquires thermobonding specialist
  
  Wednesday, 14 August 2019
  COLOMBES - Adhesive specialist Bostik, part of the Arkema Group, is acquiring Prochimir SAS, a...
  
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- Andritz launches new StrataPress felt te...
- Fameccanica partners with Teknoweb

- Improving membrane casting with Revonex
  
  Friday, 16 August 2019
  ALPHARETTA – SWM International is expanding its range of materials for the reverse osmosis (RO)...
  
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- Softys moves for Brazilian diaper maker
- Rumpl shifts to post-consumer recycled m...

Sponsored Content
- HasoCap - introducing the world’s first paper-based wet wipe packaging solution
  
  Saturday, 01 June 2019
  Haso Ltd, of Japan, is rolling out its innovative paper flip top lid to the wet wipe industry. With a global launch expected to culminate with a presence at the World of Wipes conference this year, Haso is bringing a sustainable solution to the wet wipes industry with a...
  
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