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Sustainable Nonwovens 11.08.16

By Haydn Davis
11 August 2016


			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. Read more

			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. Read more

			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. Read more

			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. Read more

			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. Read more

			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… SUBSCRIBE TODAY Email [email protected] for your copy of Sustainable Nonwoven’s 2016 media kit..

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