Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Indian Technical Textiles Market Will Soar To $40-50 Billion

Textile Insights July 26, 2023

The global technical textiles market is around US $260 billion and it is expected to increase to $325 billion by 2025-26, while the Indian technical textiles industry which is around $22 billion will soar to $40-50 billion over the next five years. This was informed by Textiles Secretary

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World Of Wipes Conference Stresses On Cotton Based Nonwovens

Textile Insights July 22, 2023

The 17th edition of World of Wipes international conference organised by INDA, began on July 18 with its largest gathering ever, with around 500 people attending the three-day event in Atlanta. “The first day talks focused heavily on sustainability and the efforts by the global nonwovens sector to become carbon neutral,” Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas […]

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Piana Nonwovens Bags ISO 14001 Certification For Two Plants

Textile Insights July 20, 2023

Piana Nonwovens which specialises in vertically and cross-lapped nonwovens has received ISO 14001 certification for its environmental management system for its Georgia and Arizona based US facilities. ISO 14001 is the world’s most recognised environmental management system and supports the environmental pillar of sustainability. The standard describes requirements that

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Freudenberg Starts New Chinese Geosynthetics Production Line

Textile Insights July 15, 2023

Freudenberg Performance Materials has invested in and started a new geosynthetics production line in China. This new line will enable Freudenberg to supply customers in the APAC region with made in China Enka Solutions for building, industrial and civil engineering applications. “Freudenberg will also be able to serve customers in diverse technical markets with finished

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SRTEPC Team Visiting USA To Promote Technical Textiles

Textile Insights July 3, 2023

A delegation from the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) will visit the US to meet top American companies and expand export of manmade fibres and technical textiles. SRTEPC which was set up to promote manmade fibre textile industry in India has now been assigned the task to promote technical textiles from India. […]

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Lenzing Seeks More Applications In Flushable Nonwovens Products

Textile Insights July 1, 2023

Wood-based specialty fibre producer Lenzing Group has inked a partnership between Veocel, its lyocell fibre nonwovens brand and Hangzhou Nbond to accelerate the innovation and application of Veocel in flushable nonwovens products. The applications range from moist toilet tissues to feminine hygiene products and other personal hygiene product offerings. NBond, one of the

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Infra.Market Acquires Majority Stake In Strata Geosystems

Textile Insights June 27, 2023

Infra.Market, a Tiger Global backed business-to-business construction material company, will acquire a majority ownership in Strata Geosystems, for Rs 910 crore from US-based Glen Raven Technical Fabrics. Strata Geosystems was one of the early Indian investors in geotextiles, which address needs of the infrastructure sector like retaining walls, reinforced soil slopes and

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DiloGroup ITMA Stall Witnesses Stream Of Visitors

Textile Insights June 26, 2023

Germany based DiloGroup, which showed a complete line of the ‘MicroPunch’ nonwovens technology, beginning from bale opening to end-of- line winding, witnessed a stream of visitors at its ITMA stall. DiliGroup has earlier participated this year at INDEX exhibition, where visitors were acquainted with the features of the high speed lightweight needling machine offering

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MEDITEX Exclusive Pavilion At Techtextil India

Textile Insights June 20, 2023

An exclusive pavilion – MEDITEX, focusing on medical textiles will be put up during Techtextil India 2023, scheduled to be held from 12-14 September. The pavilion to be hosted by the South India Textile Research Association (SITRA), focusing on medical textiles, will have live demonstrations and showcase high-growth application areas. Medical textiles are fabrics that […]

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Andritz To Supply Complete Spunlace Line In Colombia

Textile Insights June 16, 2023

German nonwovens technology manufacturer Andritz will supply a complete spunlace line to Colombian wipes producer Quimicolor. According to Andritz, this will be the first spunlace line in South America outside of Brazil, and will include the 130th TT card sold by Andritz. “The line will process viscose and polyester fibers to produce over 10,000 tons […]