Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Trützschler Showing Sustainable Nonwoven Solutions At ANEX

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

Trützschler Nonwovens is exhibiting at the ANEX 2024 exhibition which will be held in Taipei, Taiwan from May 22-25, 2024 in booth J121. “Attendees will be able to explore high-quality sustainable nonwoven solutions tailored for flushable wipes with the pulp-based CP and WLS lines,” Trützschler

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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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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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Andritz Showing Innovative Nonwovens Solutions At Techtextil

Textile Insights March 9, 2024

International technology group Andritz will be presenting its innovative nonwovens production and textile solutions at Techtextil in Frankfurt in Hall 12, Stall B-93. Andritz technologies cover air-through bonding, airlay, airlaid, needlepunch, spunlace, spunbond, wetlaid/Wetlace, converting, textile finishing, recycling, and natural fibre processing. At Techtextil,

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Freudenberg Launches 100% Synthetic Wetlaid Nonwoven Fabric

Textile Insights March 2, 2024

Freudenberg Performance Materials has launched a new 100 percent synthetic wetlaid nonwoven product line under the brand name of Filtura and has been fully made in Germany. “The new materials can be manufactured from various types of polymer-based fibres, including ultra-fine micro-fibres,” a Freudenberg press release informed. These unique wetlaid materials from

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Exhibit Space For IDEA25 Exhibition Rapidly Filling Up: INDA

Textile Insights February 2, 2024

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry said that exhibit space reservations for IDEA25 are rapidly approaching 70 percent. IDEA is being held April 29-May 1, 2025 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida. “All potential exhibitors are request to make their reservations as soon as possible to ensure they receive […]

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Suominen Nubtex Micro-Dot Pattern Nonwoven For Intense Cleaning

Textile Insights January 13, 2024

Nonwovens fabrics manufacturer Suominen has added a new product to its Biolace product family with Nubtex micro-dot patterns, which are designed for applications with more intense cleaning. Biolace nonwovens are produced solely from renewable raw materials, natural fibres, or fibres from renewable sources with unique texture. According to a press release from Suominen, the

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EDANA Organises First Edition Of Sustainability Forum

Textile Insights December 27, 2023

European nonwovens association EDANA organised the first edition of the EDANA Sustainability Forum which saw participation from over 150 nonwovens professionals. The Forum was organised specifically to address issues from the future of value chain transparency to bioeconomy innovations and was addressed by 35 speakers. This new conference has evolved out of EDANA’s popular

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Chinese Spunlace Nonwoven Exports Drop 6% In October

Textile Insights December 20, 2023

Chinese exports of spunlace nonwovens amounted to 29.70 kilo tons in October 2023, up 6 percent year over year, but down 9 percent month on month. The average export price stood at US $2,308 tons in October, a decline of 7 percent from a year ago period and also a drop of 2 percent when […]