Nonwovens News

Momentum builds for Circular Nonwovens Forum

Thu, 23 September 2021

BRUSSELS - With over 120 delegates including key stakeholders and industry players expected the second edition of EDANA’s Circular Nonwovens Forum will provide an interactive platform for engaged professionals to discuss the latest trends and innovations around ...

Momentum builds for Circular Nonwovens Forum

Sustainable nonwovens for hygiene and medical uses

Wed, 22 September 2021

EGELSBACH - At this October’s INDEX exhibition, Truetzschler Nonwovens, Truetzschler Card Clothing and Voith will introduce new solutions for manufacturing a broad range of sustainable nonwovens for wipes, hygiene or medical textiles. At the show, which takes place ...

Sustainable nonwovens for hygiene and medical uses

Ontex to cease manufacturing at German plant

Tue, 21 September 2021

AALST – Ontex, the Belgium-headquartered personal hygiene group has announced that manufacturing at its plant in Mayen, Germany, will be gradually phased out by mid-2022. Mayen will instead become an excellence centre for Global Process Engineering, Global Product ...

Ontex to cease manufacturing at German plant

Features
- PPE shortages: Never again, until next time…
  
  Thursday, 09 September 2021
  Shortages of facemasks and other essential items of PPE for frontline workers became tragically apparent across Europe and North America between February and May last year, during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The situation exposed a fatal reliance on China...
  
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- Building on the benefits of Bemliese
- Dramatic fall in infections with FFP3 masks

- Plan for a new PLA chain in the USA
  
  Wednesday, 22 September 2021
  CHICAGO & SEOUL – South Korean diversified chemical company LG Chem is teaming up with ADM to...
  
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- Regenerating plant for PP and HDPE
- New crosslinking possibilities and more ...

- Critical movement in manufacturing lines
  
  Monday, 20 September 2021
  AACHEN – A wide range of transportation and process belts for the forming, drying and bonding of...
  
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- Tufropes to install new Truetzschler and...
- W+D BICMA offers converting ideas for a ...

- 371 million swabs per month from U.S. Cotton
  
  Tuesday, 21 September 2021
  CLEVELAND – The Biden Administration has awarded a contract for $6.5 million to U.S. Cotton, the...
  
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- Ontex advances solar power in Italy
- PPE shortages: Never again, until next t...

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  Friday, 23 April 2021
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