Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Autefa Showing Innovative Solutions At ITMA

Textile Insights June 10, 2023

Germany based Autefa is showing innovative solutions designed to process and reuse various types of fibres, including reclaimed, natural and man-made materials at ITMA in Hall 10, Stall C201 Airlay V12/R Aerodynamic Web Forming Machine is a compact and economical machine for processing all

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Emtec Takes Haptic Testing Of Textiles To Next Level At ITMA

Textile Insights June 7, 2023

Emtec Electronic is taking haptic testing of textiles and nonwovens to the next level through its display of latest technologies at ITMA 2023 in Hall 4, Stall D313. Products on display include the latest version of TSA Tactile Sensation Analyser, which offers a unique approach to softness measurement by simulating the sensory capacities of the […]

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Nonwovens To Get Boost With TWE Acquiring 50% Stake In OBT

Textile Insights June 1, 2023

Germany based manufacturer of nonwovens, TWE Group has acquired a 50% stake in OBEETEE Textiles (OBT), an Indian manufacturer of nonwovens textiles in India. TWE which acquired the stake for Euro 11.5 million shall extend their knowledge and expertise on technical aspects of the health and hygiene products being manufactured under this joint venture. These […]

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Kelheim Fibres, Sandler And Pelzgroup Develop Plastic-Free Panty Liner

April 29, 2023

Viscose speciality fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres, nonwovens producer Sandler and hygiene product manufacturer pelzGROUP have developed a new panty liner that is plastic-free in accordance with the European Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD). This innovative solution is a step towards reducing the amount of plastic in hygiene products – and thus also a contribution to

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ANDRITZ To Supply Two High-Speed Hygiene Converting Lines To Predo, Türkiye

April 28, 2023

ANDRITZ has received an order from Predo Health Products Inc, Türkiye, for delivery of two high-speed hygiene converting lines to produce adult open diapers and feminine sanitary napkins. With this investment, Predo is entering the growing adult and femcare market. The company already operates four baby diaper lines from ANDRITZ. Ibrahim Uygur, owner of Predo, […]

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Ahlstrom Launches Ahlstrom ECO™, A Renewable Lignin-Based Automotive Filter Media

April 25, 2023

Ahlstrom introduces a new range of renewable and sustainable filtration solutions for automotive applications.  Ahlstrom ECO™ is a technology supporting the increasing sustainability demands of the global transportation market and offering a new choice for filter manufacturers.                    Developed by Ahlstrom, a new renewable and sustainable filter media utilizes

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Lotus Teknik To Start Production Line For Biodegradable Wet Wipes: ANDRITZ

April 23, 2023

Lotus Teknik Tekstil A.Ş., Türkiye, has successfully started up a complete line to produce nonwoven roll goods for biodegradable, plastic-free wet wipes. This line has been delivered, installed, and commissioned by international technology group ANDRITZ. The state-of-the-art neXline wetlace CP line combines the benefits of two technologies: wetlaid and spunlace. Natural

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H.B. Fuller Increases Quarterly Dividend by 8%

April 16, 2023

H.B. Fuller announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the Company’s regular quarterly cash dividend from $0.19 per share of common stock to $0.205 per share of common stock, payable on May 4, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 20, 2023. This represents an 8% increase […]