Nonwovens

16th May 2019

The Filtrex Innovation Award, the only award recognising innovation in the filtration industry, was won by Math2Market for their GeoDict software. Filtrex, the leading platform and meeting point for the filtration industry across Europe, Asia and India, was held on May 14-15, 2019, in Berlin. Votes were submitted confidentially by industry...

14th May 2019

Aiming to improve performance, Suominen has changed the composition of its executive team. The decision was taken by its board of directors. The new team becomes effective from July 1, 2019. Suominen's new business areas will be Americas and Europe. Suominen has no reportable segments. The business of Suominen continues to consist of one operating...

9th May 2019

NorthShore Care Supply, a Buffalo Grove Illinois-based company founded to empower those with heavy bladder or bowel leakage, and which introduced SupremeLite absorbent brief, has now added vibrant shades of blue, green and purple to the product. This will help people feel good. Those with heavy incontinence often struggle with depression and anxiety.

9th May 2019

Berry Global Group, a global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible and rigid products, has reported net sales of $1,950 million in Q2 2019, down 1 per cent compared to $1,967 million reported in Q2 2018. The company’s net income per diluted share and adjusted net income per diluted share stood at $0.55 and $0.84 respectively.

7th May 2019

Highlighting its ongoing growth and commitment to providing superior certified organic hygiene products, Organic Initiative (Oi) has launched its new Oi Girl line of products. San Antonio-based H-E-B became the first retailer in US last month to debut Oi’s Oi Girl line of feminine hygiene products for young girls experiencing their first period.

6th May 2019

Ahlstrom-Munksjo, Freudenberg, Math2Market, and Welspun India have all been shortlisted for the 2019 Filtrex Innovation Award by Edana. The winner will be announced at Filtrex, the leading nonwovens filter media event, which will be held on May 14-15, 2019, in Berlin. Edana is the international association for the nonwovens and related industries.

6th May 2019

Biodegradable disinfecting wipes, soft baby wipes made of 100 per cent repurposed cotton blended fabric and a new product category to improve skin appearance and texture of posterior are the finalists for INDA’s 2019 World of Wipes (WOW) Innovation Award. The winner will be selected at WOW International Conference to be held from June 24-27 at Atlanta, ...

2nd May 2019

BFI will present innovations to help producers extract the most out of their production equipment and pursue opportunities in automotive, geotextiles, flooring, filtration, upholstery, concrete reinforcement and hygiene, at Techtextil 2019 during May 14-17, 2019. The display will include polyolefin staple fibre UltraBond and high tenacity fibres HT8.

29th Apr 2019

Scientists from the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) has developed an innovative diaper design which visually signals it is time for diaper change even in darkness. For every new parent, it can be a challenge to know exactly when to a change baby's diaper. Changing too often seems unnecessary but if not prompt enough, a diaper rash may...