Ascend Alliance with the S Group Ascend Ascend Performance Materials has announced a commercial agreement with The S Group to focus on commercialization of antimicrobial yarns » Monday, 04. January 2021
dfv Media Group Merry Christmas Times of social distancing have brought people more closely together than ever before. This is what we can build on for the future. We wish you a Merry Christmas, a peaceful holiday season and a happy new year. Keep safe and well through the holiday season. » Tuesday, 22. December 2020
Fraunhofer IGB Fraunhofer IGB Feasibility of a bio-based circular economy Bio-based substances recovered from waste could be used for water-repellent coatings on functional textiles. High-performance materials are currently being developed on the basis of raw materials produced from wastewater or waste » Monday, 21. December 2020
nova-Institute nova-Institute Cellulose Fiber Innovation of the Year On February 2-3, 2021 during the 2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibrer as an online event organized by the nova-Institute GmbH, Hürth/Germany, the "Cellulose Fiber Innovation of the Year" title will be awarded » Friday, 18. December 2020
imago EverCare Ultrafine zinc oxides also for industrial applications To cover a new range of products of ultrafine zinc oxides focused on plastics, coatings and textiles EverCare, Raleigh, NC/USA, has introduced the new brand Tenray for industrial application areas. » Friday, 18. December 2020
DITF DITF Reinforced membranes for electrolyzers Regenerative energies are representative of the energy turnaround. However, it is also important to have ways of storing the energy generated. » Friday, 18. December 2020
Andritz Andritz/Suominen Expansion of cooperation The international technology group Andritz AG, Graz/Austria, supports the nonwovens producer Suominen Corp., Helsinki/Finland, in reaching its goal to be a leader in innovation and sustainability for nonwovens. » Thursday, 17. December 2020
Andritz Andritz/Suominen Expansion of cooperation The international technology group Andritz AG, Graz/Austria, supports the nonwovens producer Suominen Corp., Helsinki/Finland, in reaching its goal to be a leader in innovation and sustainability for nonwovens. » Thursday, 17. December 2020
Curran Biotech Curran Biotech Nanotech filter coating in fight against corona pandemic Prof. Shay Curran, Physics professor at the University of Houston, TX/USA, has developed a nanotech filter coating designed to allow air filters to capture airborne or aerosolized droplets of the virus that spreads Covid-19. » Wednesday, 16. December 2020
ITMA Asia.jpg ITMA Asia + CITME Textile machinery manufacturers affirm their support Despite the ongoing global corona virus pandemic, the upcoming ITMA Asia + CITME on June 12-16, 2021 in Shanghai/China, continues to receive the support of exhibitors from 25 countries. » Wednesday, 16. December 2020
Freudenberg Freudenberg Re-using silk textiles for thermal insulation The producer of technical textiles Freudenberg Performance Materials Holding SE & Co. KG, Weinheim/Germany, and the textile company Ratti, Guanzate/Italy, have been working together on sustainability projects since the start of 2020. » Tuesday, 15. December 2020
Pexels Suominen Lynda Kelly appointed SVP, Americas As of January 1, 2021, the nonwovens producer Suominen Corp., Helsinki/Finland, has appointed Lynda Kelly as Senior Vice President, Americas business area. » Tuesday, 15. December 2020
IFC IFC Equipment development deal signed with Andritz Building up a commercial scale production of recycling technology for cellulose-rich raw materials, Infinited Fiber Company (IFC), Espoo/Finland, has signed a cooperation agreement for the development of process and equipment solutions » Monday, 14. December 2020
Dilo Dilo/Sicam Cooperation in hydroentanglement technology In recent years in the nonwovens market there has been a shift towards higher throughput rates, and in some cases in Asia, a requirement for improved MD/CD strength ratios of hydroentangled products. » Friday, 11. December 2020
Lenzing Lenzing Sustainability champion for global climate and forests stewardship The producer of cellulosic fibers, Lenzing AG, Lenzing/Austria, has been recognized by the global environmental non-profit organization Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), London/UK, securing a place on its prestigious ‘A List’ for tackling climate change, as well as acting to protect forests. » Friday, 11. December 2020
Dilo Dilo/Sicam Cooperation in hydroentanglement technology In recent years in the nonwovens market there has been a shift towards higher throughput rates, and in some cases in Asia, a requirement for improved MD/CD strength ratios of hydroentangled products. » Thursday, 10. December 2020
ITA, Arañó Romero ITA Spinning plant under conditions like on the moon An increasing number of countries are interested in production on the moon, for example to develop new production facilities. In order to create a local infrastructure » Thursday, 10. December 2020
Autoneum Autoneum Driving range for electric cars extended With demand for electric cars growing sharply, the need for lightweight components that enable a greater driving range for this category of vehicles is rising as well. The automotive supplier Autoneum Management AG, Winterthur/Switzerland, now offers » Thursday, 10. December 2020
INDA INDA New North American Nonwovens Industry Outlook Report The North American Nonwovens Industry Outlook Report is the 11th analysis of the nonwovens/engineered materials market by INDA » Wednesday, 09. December 2020
NWI NWI N95 face mask without meltblown filter A new bicomponent spunbond material that can serve as an effective N95 face mask filter without the need for a meltblown filtration layer has been developed » Tuesday, 08. December 2020