Navigating compliance: 10th edition of textile standards guide
MCL News & Media’s updated Textile Standards & Legislation guide and new website aims to help technical textile producers and
Irish filtration specialist acquired by Atlas Copco
Hall Pyke deal strengthens Atlas Copco liquid, gas and air filtration offer
Outlast integrates aerogel into viscose for lightweight insulation
Outlast Technologies says its Aersulate fibres can improve insulation performance by up to 35% in apparel and bedding applications
Takween completes Advanced Fabrics deal
Takween Advanced Industries has completed its acquisition of JOFO Nonwovens’ 70% stake in spunmelt specialist Advanced Fabrics
Onward initiative backs nonwovens expansion
DOST-PTRI presented a range of natural fibre-based nonwoven technologies as part of its new innovation programme
Spunlace set for growth amid reshaped market
Electronics-grade spunlace is emerging as the fastest-growing segment as semiconductor cleanroom demand and supply-chain regionalisation reshapes the market
New Jersey bans added PFAS in diapers
Law will prohibit intentionally added PFAS in diaper products from 2028, adding compliance and disclosure obligations for manufacturers
Alkegen restructuring plan confirmed
Financial restructuring eliminates $3.1 billion of total debt and secures $315 million of new capital to support ongoing operations
Kimberly-Clark’s Kenvue deal wins conditional Australia approval
Green light for acquisition dependent on sale of Carefree and Stayfree period care brands
Kingsafe starts-up CPC spunlace Line
China-based group has commissioned a low-pressure spunlace composite line using a three-layer flat-wire web forming process for pulp-containing wipes substrates
