5th Aug 2016
Sales in the six months to June 30, 2016 slipped 8.1 per cent year over year to €2,761.2 million at producer of nonwovens machinery Andritz Group. In the first half of 2016, order intake amounted to €2,566.4 million, nearly unchanged from last year’s level of €2,580.0 million. According to the company, the order backlog as of June 30, 2016 stood...
22nd Jul 2016
Curt G. Joa Europe GmbH, a global leader of custom and premium machinery to produce disposable products, has integrated with Bikoma GmbH, a top manufacturer, developer, and designer of special machines for the hygiene industry, relocating from Hamburg to Mayen, Germany. The integration of JOA Europe with Bikoma creates one centralised European...
7th Jul 2016
Oerlikon Barmag will be participating at K’2016, the international plastics trade fair in Düsseldorf to be held October 19-26, and inform about new developments in the fields of extrusion equipment in hall 16, stand F18. Oerlikon Barmag will focus mainly on the Evotape machine combined with the automatic tape yarn winder WinTape and a
18th May 2016
Thwing Albert, a leading manufacturer of advanced testing instrumentation has recently introduced the VantageNX universal testing machine (UTM) and MAP4 software for measuring compression and softness of nonwovens. The new VantageNX universal testing machine is paired with MAP4 software to evaluate the sample loft, thickness, compressibility and...
6th May 2016
Andritz Nonwoven has received three orders from Mogul, a leading Turkish producer of nonwovens, to supply one spunjet line (combination of spunlaid and hydroentanglement processes) and two complete spunlace lines. Delivery of all three nonwovens lines is scheduled for 2016. One of the Andritz neXline spunlace lines will be installed at at Mogul’s...
3rd May 2016
Diatec, an Italy based company exhibits its absorbent hygiene technology during the ongoing IDEA 2016 fair in Boston, May 2-5, 2016. The company presents a complete range of technology for disposable sanitary products converting machinery for the production of baby diapers, adult incontinence products, sanitary napkins, panty shields and underpad.
3rd May 2016
Italian nonwovens machinery manufacturer, Santex Rimar Group, has introduced the Santatherm thermo-bonding oven for efficiency and productivity in nonwovens applications like medical, hygienic, home textiles and industrial products. It enables uniform quality on both surfaces. Efficient heat transfer and temperature stability result in high...
2nd May 2016
Keimei Plastifizierung Technik GmbH has recently completed the acquisition of Yantai Huada Nano Materials. The company will be officially renamed to Keimei Plastifizierung Technik (Yantai). The new company will expand the production capacity of the nano grade masterbatch product and increase the number of varieties, so as to satisfy the demands of...
30th Apr 2016
VMI group has introduced the latest addition to the ACE range of automatic packaging machinery to produce and package all types of cotton pads. The new VMI ACE 600 has an unrivalled capacity of 60 bags per minute. The ACE 600 enables high quality production and packaging of cotton pads at high speed. “The ACE 600 includes a higher number of punch...