Sustainable Nonwovens 12.09.14

By Haydn Davis
12 September 2014


			Firefighters keep their cool K-Sorb fabric made by the UK’s Technical Absorbents has recently been tested by Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue at its Waddington training facility, as part of a breathing apparatus exercise. Read more

			Second spinlace line for PGI Polymer Group (PGI) has expanded its Spinlace technology at its plant in Benson, North Carolina. Read more

			Major expansion at TFP Technical Fibre Products (TFP) has announced plans to double its current production capacity through the installation of a third manufacturing line. Read more

			Dilo outlines the options While DiloGroup engineers complete production lines for the nonwovens industry, it also provides its customers with production know-how. Read more

			Autefa at CINTE/Techtextil At the forthcoming CINTE/Techtextil China in Shanghai from September 24-26, Autefa Solutions will introduce the latest developments for high speed thermobonding ovens for the manufacturing of ADL nonwovens, as well as for drying systems for the airlaids and wetlaids industry. Read more

			NEXT ISSUE: SEPTEMBER 2014 Sweeping change: Is China really surging ahead in the areas of both innovation and sustainable development? Flushable wipes: Strong enough to do their job but weak enough to disperse in water? Carbon fibre leader: The ongoing repercussions of BMW’s ambitious i Series programme. Closed loop care: Big opportunities for manufacturers of renewable nonwovens for hospitals and institutions. Electrospun SAPs: BASF reports a high surface area and improved fluid absorption and retention properties with a new technique for making SAP nanofibres. Cradle-to-gate LCA study on a new spunbond and pulp technology. SUBSCRIBE TODAY TO SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS

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