Technical Textile & Nonwoven

India’s Technical Textiles Market Growing At 10% Per Annum

Textile Insights May 13, 2024

India’s technical textiles market has a huge potential backed by a significant growth rate of 10 percent and is also the fifth largest technical textiles market in the world. This was stated by Textiles Secretary Rachna Shah at a National Symposium on Advancements in Composites, Speciality

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Karl Mayer Presents Itself As Competent Partner At Techtextil

Textile Insights May 9, 2024

Karl Mayer Group presented itself as a competent partner in technical textiles at Techtextil in the areas of warp knitting, flat knitting, composites, warp preparation, digitisation and care solutions. Around 380 visitors visited the Karl Mayer stall and a further 76 customers travelled to its headquarters in Obertshausen to see tricot machines and Rascheltronic series

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Chinese Firm Installs Third Andritz Nonwovens Production Line

Textile Insights May 8, 2024

A Chinese high-end nonwoven synthetic leather producer has installed a third line from Andritz, which will enable the company to address growing demand for synthetic suede in the automotive sector. The advanced line installed at Meisheng is equipped with a ProWid system that allows Meisheng to ensure optimum web weight regularity across the full product […]

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Chinese Export Of Spunlace Nonwovens Rises 10.1% In March

Textile Insights May 3, 2024

Chinese exports of spunlace nonwovens rose to 34.61 kilo tons in March 2024, an increase of 10.1 percent over March 2023 and an impressive growth of 45.2 percent over its previous month. “The average price declined 6 percent over a year ago month in March 2024, but grew 6 percent over February 2024 to US […]

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Poland Top Destination For German Technical Textile Exports

Textile Insights May 2, 2024

Poland was the largest destination for technical textile exports from Germany where they stood at $1.02 billion in 2023. “Among other top destinations, technical textile exports to Austria stood at $880.1 million, France $772.19 million and Italy $718.46 million,” data from Statista informed German technical textile exports stood at $679.1 million to Netherlands, $660.4

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Andritz Commissions Nonwovens Production Line In Turkey

Textile Insights April 26, 2024

Andritz has commissioned a nonwovens production line at Teknomelt Teknik in Turkey. The new neXline wetlace CCP line will produce nonwoven roll goods for biodegradable, plastic-free wet wipes. By combining the benefits of two technologies, spunlace and wetlaid, the line enables the use of bio-based fibres, like viscose and wood pulp, to produce high-performance and […]

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Ahlstrom Launches Longer Life Dual-Layer Filtration Technology

Textile Insights April 22, 2024

Ahlstrom has introduced a new dual-layer filtration technology for longer lifetime and reduced size of air intake filters. According to Ahlstrom, the quality of air intake is a substantial factor in the overall performance of today’s engines. An efficient air intake filtration supports optimal operation, preventing particulate contaminants from entering the engine while

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Picanol Showing Revolutionary Product Platforms At Techtextil

Textile Insights April 20, 2024

Technical textiles are one of the pillars in the long-term product strategy of Picanol, the world’s leading manufacturer of weaving machines. Picanol will be exhibiting at Techtextil Frankfurt in Hall 12.0, Booth C01 and will show revolutionary product platforms in rapier and airjet weaving technology and the digital platform PicConnect. The Belgian company will have […]

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Archroma Displaying Planet Conscious Innovations At Techtextil

Textile Insights April 13, 2024

Archroma is bringing its planet conscious innovations to Techtextil that deliver optimised productivity, enhanced sustainability and value creation. Archroma will introduce its new Super Systems+ concept and highlight breakthrough product innovations in Hall 11, Booth B-41. Drawing on the industry’s broadest product portfolio, the Super Systems+ suite encompasses wet

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Nonwovens Output In Greater European Countries Drops 5.7%

Textile Insights April 13, 2024

Nonwovens production in Greater European countries dropped 5.7 percent year on year by volume to 2.86 million tons in 2023, while it fell 5.5 percent in surface area to 81.7 billion square metres. “However, differing trends were seen at the national level when comparing output between Greater European countries, and also when assessing the various […]