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Newsfree16 Nov 2018

Fabril Scavone invests in new nonwoven factory

Fabril Scavone, a leader in the Brazilian nonwoven market, will invest in the construction of an industrial plant to meet the needs of the market

Nonwovens

Newsfree16 Nov 2018

Fameccanica wins appeal for US diaper patent case

Fameccanica, a manufacturer of hygienic disposable absorbent products converting machinery, wins appeal for its diaper patent

Nonwovens

Insightfree14 Nov 2018

Apprenticeships in the British textile industry

The British textile manufacturing industry is facing a potential skills gap due to its ageing workforce, yet apprenticeships could come to the rescue

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insightfree

14 Nov 2018

Centre of Excellence in Textiles to open

A Centre of Excellence in Textiles in Hawick, Scotland, will open in early 2019 and help address business critical skills issue in the sector.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insightfree13 Nov 2018

Rethinking the concept of lace

As the world shifts, so does lace. Once only considered as a fragile and seductive piece of material, lace is now cropping up in sportswear and menswear

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insightfree13 Nov 2018

MXene materials could give dialysis patients more freedom

Researchers led by Drexel University, Pennsylvania, US, discover how MXene materials can be used to filter urea, giving dialysis patients the freedom to move

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Newsfree12 Nov 2018

Femcare start-up receives funding investment

Feminine care brand, Rael, has received a US$17.5m funding investment from Mirae Asset Venture Investment

Nonwovens

Newsfree9 Nov 2018

Andritz to supply needlepunch line to Grupo Sari

International technology Group Andritz has received an order from Grupo SARI (Rubi Industrial), to supply a neXline needlepunch line for the production of needle punched felts.

Nonwovens

Insightfree9 Nov 2018

Karl Mayer’s Webshop boasts new features

New features have been added to Karl Mayer’s Webshop Spare Parts, including a scan-to-order function

FabricsIndustry 4.0

Insightfree9 Nov 2018

PrimaLoft debuts first biodegradable insulation

PrimaLoft Inc has unveiled PrimaLoft Bio, the first synthetic insulation made from 100% recycled, biodegradable fibres

YarnsRecycledSustainability

Newsfree7 Nov 2018

Suominen extends its BIOLACE product line

Suominen, a globally leading nonwovens company, announces the launch of two new nonwoven products, BIOLACE Move and BIOLACE Cozy

Nonwovens

Newsfree7 Nov 2018

INDA honours engineer with Lifetime Technical Achievement Award

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, honours professional engineer, Ralph Moody, with Lifetime Technical Achievement Award

Nonwovens

Newsfree7 Nov 2018

Tilsatec expands UK operations with new facility

Tilsatec, a producer of hand and arm protection solutions, is expanding its UK operations with a new PPE manufacturing facility.

Technical Textiles

Newsfree6 Nov 2018

Companies recycle synthetic grass for sports fields

Versalis, RadiciGroup and Safitex team up to recycle synthetic grass for sports fields according to Circular Economy principles

Nonwovens

Reviewfree6 Nov 2018

Make it British Forum delivers positive industry insight

Last week, the Make it British Forum was held in Huddersfield, UK, with speakers focusing on digitalisation, social media and the quality associated with being Made in Britain

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

Newsfree6 Nov 2018

Chomarat invests in new laid scrim manufacturing technology

Chomarat invests in a new laid scrim manufacturing technology to develop its next generation reinforcements.

Nonwovens

Insightfree6 Nov 2018

New materials could transform automotive and aerospace industry

Researchers from the University of Surrey, UK, have developed a new material that is as stiff as metal but flexible enough to withstand strong vibration

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insightfree5 Nov 2018

New protective clothing line for cannabis cultivators

Daniel Jordan, founder and CEO of RayWear Clothing Company, tells Jess Owen about his full-spectrum clothing line dedicated to protecting cannabis cultivators from light radiation

ProtectiveApparelResearch & Development

Insightfree5 Nov 2018

Klopman creates a degree award on environmental sustainability

Klopman, the European leader in the production of fabrics for workwear, has created a degree award on environmental sustainability and circular economy in the textile sector.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insightfree2 Nov 2018

Hyosung’s creora focuses on sustainability and business expansion

This year, Hyosung creora has launched new sustainable fibre innovations, attended top textile exhibitions across the globe and announced plans for expansion

FibresYarnsSustainability

Newsfree1 Nov 2018

Essity commits to 100% recyclability of plastic packaging

Essity, a leading hygiene and health company, has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastic Economy global commitment, 'A line in the sand'.

Nonwovens

Newsfree1 Nov 2018

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas unveils nonwoven production line

TenCate Geosynthetics Americas announces that its most advanced geosynthetic nonwoven production line is now operational

Nonwovens

Insightfree1 Nov 2018

Study analyses permethrin-treated clothing for tick bite protection

Researchers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have found that germ-carrying ticks struggle to move properly after contact with permethrin-treated garments

Technical TextilesCoatingResearch & Development

Newsfree31 Oct 2018

BAHP to implement new strategic direction in 2019

The Centre for Baby and Adult Hygiene Products (BAHP) concluded its 2018 Annual Meeting by visiting with federal officials to create a dialogue and explore ways the organisations can work together to keep consumers informed about the safety and use of personal hygiene products.

Nonwovens

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