Sustainable Nonwovens 18.11.11

Emphasis on product stewardship
EDANA has this week been representing its member companies at a joint meeting of the China-Japan Hygiene Entrepreneurs to urge increased cooperation and trade in nonwovens and related products.

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New separators for electric cars
As a major supplier to the automotive industry in the electromobility field, Freudenberg reports considerable progress in the development of separators for lithium ion batteries.

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The Metria at Medica
Among the latest product introductions for potential combination with nonwovens in medical disposables is the Metria wearable sensor from Avery Dennison.

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Fibertex reports automotive downturn
The automotive industry – to which nonwovens for weight reduction are becoming increasingly important – did not perform as well as anticipated in the third quarter of 2011, and things are not expected to improve for the rest of this year, reports Fibertex Nonwovens.

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PEFC-certified fibres for nonwovens
Lenzing has received the first Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) Award. It was presented to the company’s director of wood purchasing during the 2011 Austrian Timber Talks this month, as the International Year of the Forest draws to a close.

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ADVERTISE with Sustainable Nonwovens
In the second decade of the 21st Century, it’s no longer a question of just ‘business as usual’ for the global nonwovens industry. Big changes are taking place, impacting on everything from the raw materials used and the processes developed, to the role nonwovens will play in existing and future end-use products for myriad markets.

SUSTAINABLE NONWOVENS will reflect these changes, and advertising in the new web-site and printed magazine combination will ensure that your company is seen as one of the pioneers in the fast moving sector of the industry.

Call David Jagger on: +44 1977 708488 for more details.

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