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Filtration16

Filtration16

Outlook 2017

Andritz Capital

Groz Beckert

Hygienix

Outlook 2016

Investkonsult

Nonwovens for High Performance Applications

ITMA Asia



Crown Plaza Hong Kong

Fibres insight at Hong Kong conference

Delegates attending the PCI Wood Mackenzie World Fibres Conference 9-10 November at the Crowne Plaza Hong Kong, Kowloon East, will hear about the latest developments in raw materials, fibres, textiles and nonwovens and receive strategic insight on the forces influencing these complex, interdependent sectors.

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Technip

Technip Combines PDO and PTT

Bioscience companies Technip and METabolic EXplorer will assess the feasibility of offering a combined technology package of their respective PDO and PTT technologies.

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Freudenburg

Freudenberg innovation invitation

Freudenberg Performance Materials has launched an open innovation competition for the development of next-generation nonwovens.

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Research

Spunbond PP growth predicted

Production lines serving the growing demand in emerging and developed markets will increase the availability of lightweight, high-strength spunbonded and spunmelt nonwovens, according to a new report.

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SINCE 2015

Asia nonwovens exhibition expansion

The largest nonwovens exhibition in Asia, SINCE (Shanghai International Nonwovens Conference and Exhibition), will be held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center in November 2017. Confirmed exhibitors include Birla Cellulose, Andritz, Oerlikon, H.B. Fuller, Henkel, Toray, Berry Plastics, Groz-Beckert, Trutzschler and Lenzing.

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Sustainable Nonwovens
NEW ISSUE: AUG/SEPT 2016 - SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS 

Driving change

Automotive interiors benefit from low weight nonwovens

Filtration focus

Sophisticated nonwovens in engine filtration

Flushability in practice

Practical tests on wipes dispersion

Cottoning on

New treatments for cotton-based nonwovens

News, comment, analysis

The latest news and insight from across the nonwovens industry

And much more...

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2016 media kit.. 


Filtration16

Filtration16

Outlook Brazil

Andritz Capital

Groz Beckert

Hygienix

Outlook 2016

Investkonsult

Nonwovens for High Performance Applications

ITMA Asia



Domtar

Domtar personal care acquisition

Domtar Corporation, a provider of fibre-based products including market pulp and absorbent hygiene products has agreed to purchase the privately-held Home Delivery Incontinent Supplies Co., a direct-to-consumer provider of adult incontinence and related products.

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Autefa needlepunched solutions

Autefa on energy drive

Having recently sold two industrial lines for carbon recycling in Europe, Autefa Solutions, a developer of composites and advanced nonwoven technologies, says it now wants to expand its customer base and will introduce these processes to the market in Asia.

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Suominen

Suominen profiles incontinence market

An increasingly active aging popularity will shift the balance in the hygiene market from diapers and feminine hygiene products towards incontinence products, according to Suominen, increasing the necessity of absorbent incontinence products, such as panty liners, disposable underwear and adult diapers.

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Filtration Group

Filtration Group adds German business

Filtration Group, headquartered in Austin, Texas, is to acquire the industrial filtration business of Germany's Mahle.

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The neXcal twin aXcess from Andritz is tailored to suit the demands of the medium-capacity nonwovens market.

Andritz technologies for China fairs

International technology group Andritz will present its latest innovations at both Cinte Techtextil China, and ITMA Asia + CITME.

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Sustainable Nonwovens June July 2016
LATEST ISSUE: JUNE/JULY 2016 - SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS 

Freshly served

Biopolymers in coffee systems

Thinner, lighter, softer

Hygiene developments insight

Record breaker

IDEA show review

Innovations in Turkey

Nonwovens at Hightex and ITM 2016

Ten questions for...

Pierre Wiertz, general manager, EDANA

Improving your serve

Single serve coffee systems and teabags are significant markets for bio-based polymers and nonwovens

Horizons 

Research and patents from across the nonwovens industry 

And much more...

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2016 media kit.. 


Filtration16

Filtration16

Outlook Brazil

Andritz Capital

Hygienix

Outlook 2016

Groz Beckert

Investkonsult

Nonwovens for High Performance Applications

ITMA Asia



Automotive interiors

Insight: Nonwoven automotive interiors

Low weight and lower costs are seeing gains for nonwovens in the rapidly-moving automotive interiors market – especially in combination with polyurethane foams.

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Sateri

Sateri to up viscose capacity by 1m tons

Sateri has confirmed machinery orders to expand its viscose staple fibre production capacity by 1 million tons, a move which will reportedly position the company as the world's largest producer of viscose fibre by 2020.

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TFP

TFP for Chinese composites show

Technical Fibre Products will exhibit its nonwoven solutions for composites at China Composite Expo, alongside their Chinese agent BluDot Asia.

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Jowat

Industrial adhesives for Filtech

Industrial adhesives supplier Jowat will present its latest developments in adhesive products for the manufacture of filters and filter media at Filtech 2016.

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Kimberly-Clark

K-C malaria support reaches 600,000

With an estimated 214 million cases of malaria worldwide in 2015 and 91 per cent of those who died from the disease in Africa, an initiative from personal care giant Kimberly-Clark, benefitted from the company's research into how nonwoven materials, such as those used in Huggies diapers, could be used to make mosquito nets, continues to demonstrate its positive impact in Kenya.

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Sustainable Nonwovens June July 2016
LATEST ISSUE: JUNE/JULY 2016 - SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS 

Freshly served

Biopolymers in coffee systems

Thinner, lighter, softer

Hygiene developments insight

Record breaker

IDEA show review

Innovations in Turkey

Nonwovens at Hightex and ITM 2016

Ten questions for...

Pierre Wiertz, general manager, EDANA

Improving your serve

Single serve coffee systems and teabags are significant markets for bio-based polymers and nonwovens

Horizons 

Research and patents from across the nonwovens industry 

And much more...

Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for your copy of Sustainable Nonwoven's 
2016 media kit.. 


Shima Seiki

Stoll

LGL ITM

Venni

Loop

Santoni

Sandoninibenninger

Groz Beckert

texworld

ITMA Asia


Karl Mayer

Karl Mayer to offer twin-demonstration at ITMA Asia

Karl Mayer will have a double presence in Shanghai later this year with a stand at the upcoming ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition and an in-house exhibition at Karl Mayer (China) in Wujin.

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Invista

Invista launches next generation Lycra Sport

Invista has launched the latest version of its popular Lycra Sport technology. Unveiled at the recent Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City, Utah, Lycra Sport technology is said to be scientifically engineered to deliver exceptional comfort, fit and support to stretch activewear.

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Shima Seiki's SDS-ONE APEX3

Shima Seiki private show in Sri Lanka

Japanese computerised knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki, together with its Sri Lankan representative Tajima Colombo Ltd., will hold a private exhibition in Sri Lanka this month.

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Yarn Expo

Yarn Expo reaches record exhibitor levels

Describing itself as one of the most influential trade platform for yarn and fibre industry players in Asia, Yarn Expo Autumn is renowned for its comprehensive range of exhibitors. As such, the show keeps gaining in popularity, with the number of exhibitors increasing from 258 to more than 270 this year.

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HanesBrands

HanesBrands shares Q2 results

Net sales at apparel marketer HanesBrands whose brands include Playtex, Maidenform, Wonderbra and Gear for Sports, have decreased 3 per cent to US$1.47 billion for the quarter ended 2 July 2016.

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Karl Mayer

Karl Mayer enhances technical support package for warp knitters

The Karl Mayer Connect app, which provides fast and efficient communication between the machine operators and the technical support specialists is now available to download.

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Careers in Textiles

NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY - COLOURATION MANAGER - AVOCET

Avocet is looking for a Colouration Manager with practical experience of dyeing both natural and synthetic fibres and blends, knowledge of a wide variety of dyestuff classes and their relevant application techniques.

A person who has previously held the role of Dyehouse Manager would suit this role.

Find out more and apply today at Careers in Textiles

Textile industry companies and recruiters search Careers in Textiles for their latest talent. Make sure you're found. 
Upload your CV today.

 

Knitting Trade Journal 

NEW ISSUE: The July-August printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

The July-August 2016 printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

This issue includes a round up of the latest news from the warp knitting sector including new developments as well as interviews, market trends and analysis.

There are also reports from some of the latest trade shows from our correspondents at
key exhibitions and some of the latest developments from the fabrics
and fashion sectors.

The July-August issue of Knitting Trade Journal also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight and new patent developments.

READ A PREVIOUS ISSUE OF KNITTING TRADE JOURNAL or SUBSCRIBE HERE TODAY.

The 2016 media kit for Knitting Trade Journal is now available.
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NART

NART 16

Andritz Capital

Hygienix

Outlook 2016

Groz Beckert

Investkonsult

Nonwovens for High Performance Applications

ITMA Asia



Diapers

Hygiene: disposables versus re-usables

The global hygiene market will grow 6.4 per cent annually until 2021, in terms of both volume and value, with the nonwovens segment growing at over twice this rate, as the surgical gowns and drapes market transitions to disposable nonwoven-based products globally, and the industrial wipes market continues to benefit from the US Environmental Protection Agency's wiper rule, according to new research.

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Fibres

Lenzing to up fibre production

Lenzing, manufacturer of textile fibres and pulp raw materials, is to invest more than €100 million in its production capabilities and aims to expand its capacities for specialty fibres by 35,000 tons by mid-2018.

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PET

DAK majority stake in PET producer

Fibres, monomers and resins company DAK Americas has acquired a controlling interest in Selenis Canada Inc.

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medical nonwovens

'PFOA-free' repellent for medical nonwovens

Medical products including surgical gowns, masks, drapes and packaging must be able to repel fluids, oil and alcohol, and quickly release stains when laundered.

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Self healing coatings

Self-healing coatings breakthrough

Scientists in America have released details of a research paper on new chemical coatings for self-healing textiles, which they claim can be applied to garments to neutralise toxins and protect the wearer from exposure to pesticides, chemicals or biological attack.

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Sustainable Nonwovens June July 2016
LATEST ISSUE: JUNE/JULY 2016 - SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS 

Freshly served

Biopolymers in coffee systems

Thinner, lighter, softer

Hygiene developments insight

Record breaker

IDEA show review

Innovations in Turkey

Nonwovens at Hightex and ITM 2016

Ten questions for...

Pierre Wiertz, general manager, EDANA

Improving your serve

Single serve coffee systems and teabags are significant markets for bio-based polymers and nonwovens

Horizons 

Research and patents from across the nonwovens industry 

And much more...

Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for your copy of Sustainable Nonwoven's 
2016 media kit.. 


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