Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Lenzing Shows Veocel Lyocell Dry Fibre At Hygienix 2023

Textile Insights November 21, 2023

To meet increasing demand among brands and consumers for plastic-free materials and ingredient transparency, Veocel, the flagship specialty nonwovens brand of Lenzing showed Lyocell Dry fibre at Hygienix 2023. Lenzing Lyocell Dry fibre which is not classified as plastic according to EU SUPD,

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H1 Net Sales Drop 19% At Nonwoven Fabrics Producer Suominen

Textile Insights November 6, 2023

Net sales at nonwoven fabrics and roll goods manufacturer Suominen dropped 19 percent in the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 to €106.4 million as against €131.9 million in the year ago quarter. However, EBITDA improved slightly to €5.2 million in the quarter under review compared to €5.1 million in the comparable quarter. Cash flows […]

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Freudenberg Unveils Thermal Insulation Products For Garments

Textile Insights October 30, 2023

Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel, a manufacturer of technical textile solutions for the apparel industry has launched two advanced thermal insulation products made from low-level Bisphenol A (BPA) recycled PET fibres (rPET). “The two products, Down Feel WA 150LB and Fiberball WB 400LB have been launched under Comfortemp, Freudenberg’s thermal insulation brand,”

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Lenzing System Offers Traceability Of Its FR Fibres

Textile Insights October 25, 2023

Producer of cellulose fibres, Lenzing said that its Fibre Identification System for Lenzing flame resistant (FR) cellulosic fibres can identify the FR fibre at every stage of protective garments production. “This guarantees unparalleled traceability, quality assurance, and trust in protective garments,” the Austrian headquartered company said in a press release. “The

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Andritz Showing Innovative Nonwoven Solutions At SINCE

Textile Insights October 13, 2023

Nonwovens technology supplier Andritz will showcase innovative production solutions for nonwovens and textiles at SINCE exhibition in Shanghai, China. The Andritz portfolio includes technologies like air-through bonding, needlepunch, airlaid, spunlace, spunbond, wetlaid / Wetlace, converting, textile finishing, airlay, and natural fibre processing. Andritz has a production

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Indian Technical Textile Industry All Geared Up To Explore Emerging Opportunities

October 10, 2023

The domestic technical textiles sector is all set to commence its next phase of growth trajectory going forward as the industry is finding itself in a much more conducive situation in the last few years. Though the government has been trying to promote this sector for some time now, it is only in the last […]

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Implementation Date Of QCO On Geotextiles Extended Till Jan 1

Textile Insights October 9, 2023

Indian Ministry of Textiles has extended implementation date for the Geo Textiles Quality Control Order (QCO) 2022. The QCO which was originally scheduled to come into effect on October 7, 2023, will now be enforced from January 1, 2024. The decision to extend the implementation date was made in consideration of requests made by firms […]

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INDA Names Three Finalists For Hygienix Innovation Award

Textile Insights October 7, 2023

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry has announced names of three finalists that will compete for the Hygienix Innovation Award. These three companies, Glatfelter, Mundeo, and Sequel will present their new absorbent hygiene products at Hygienix, which will be held from November 13-16, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. GlatPure from Glatfelter is a […]

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Asahi Kasei Unveiling Fabric Innovations At Performance Days

Textile Insights October 4, 2023

Ecosensor, a Japanese fabric producer and a division of Asahi Kasei Advance will present three new innovations at the international technical textiles show, Performance Days. Among the innovations of the new S/S’25 collection, one is the PFC-FREE Super DWR fabric, a game-changer in the world of water-resistant textiles. “This innovative fabric matches the highest standards

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Ministry Launches QCO On Medical & Agro Textiles Products

Textile Insights September 30, 2023

Ministry of Textiles has launched Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for six products related to medical textiles and 20 products related to agro-textiles, which will come into force from April 1, 2024. Medical textiles QCO encompass a range of products include sanitary napkins, dental bib/napkins, disposable baby diaper, reusable sanitary pad/ sanitary napkin/ period panties