Jacob Holm High performance 100% cellulosic substrate Jacob Holm A bio-based product without any binders, chemicals or silicone is the new sustainable member to the Sontara family from Jacob Holm. » Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Andritz Amarande with new cylinder pre-needler Andritz AG has received an order from Amarande SAS to supply an elliptical cylinder pre-needler. The line is scheduled for start-up in Q2/2021. » Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Stefan Kierer Kelheim Fibres Joins ZDHC program The ZDHC Foundation Roadmap to Zero Program, Amsterdam/Netherlands, provides producers of man-made cellulosic fibers (MMCF) with uniform criteria for measuring indicators such as wastewater » Friday, April 16, 2021
OJSC New meltblown production line The producer of nonwovens OJSC “SvetlogorskKhimvolokno”, Yakovlev Kirill/Republic of Belarus, starts-up the production of meltblown nonwovens. » Thursday, April 15, 2021
Edana Edana Outlook 2021 offers Company Space option Outlook 2021 is now additionally offering Company Space at Outlook. This is an immersive networking experience through an event and matchmaking platform. » Friday, April 09, 2021
Edana Edana European nonwovens production grows by over 7% Production of nonwovens in Greater Europe grew by 7.2% in 2020 to reach 3,075 million tons (85.9 billion m²) with a total estimated turnover of € 9.55 billion. » Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Flocus Flocus Sustainable and regenerative kapok fibers Kapok is a non-food, vegan product that leaves no human footprint behind - a naturally sustainable and regenerative alternative. » Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Berry Global Berry Global Investment in European sustainable wipes production Berry's 2nd investment for 2021 in the wipes segment will increase its production footprint with total investments of over $110 million. » Monday, March 29, 2021
Nonwovens Institute Nonwovens Institute Bico spunbond nonwovens for N95 face masks N95 efficiency can be achieved with just 2 layers of the new spunbond nonwovens and there are a number of other benefits. » Monday, March 29, 2021
Suominen Suominen New Board member On March 25, 2021, during the Annual General Meeting of Suominen Corp., Helsinki/Finland, Jaakko Eskola was elected as a new member of the Board. The number of Board members remains unchanged at 6. » Friday, March 26, 2021
Andritz New neeldepunch line for island-in-the-sea fibers to China Mainly for the production of synthetic leather products Andritz will supply 4 new needlepunch lines to Chongqing Double Elephant Microfiber Material Co., Ltd., Chongqing/China. » Thursday, March 25, 2021
Tecnon OrbiChem Tecnon OrbiChem Higher demand for cellulosic fibers in nonwovens The cellulosic fibers market in early 2020 was seen as very buoyant although overall growth rates were not more than 2.5% in 2019. Now, in the light of Covid-19, the picture has changed. » Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Sandler Sandler Sales growth in 2020 despite corona Notwithstanding the corona pandemic, Sandler AG can look back on a successful year 2020 with an increase in sales from 322 to €328 million. » Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Sandler Sandler Sales growth in 2020 despite corona Notwithstanding the corona pandemic, Sandler AG can look back on a successful year 2020 with an increase in sales from 322 to €328 million. » Tuesday, March 23, 2021
INDEX Index20 New dates announced for October 2021 Due to on-going travel restrictions and unforeseen delays in vaccination programs the Index 20 will be postponed to October 19-22, 2021. » Tuesday, March 23, 2021
INDEX Index20 New dates announced for October 2021 Due to on-going travel restrictions and unforeseen delays in vaccination programs, the Index 20 will be postponed to October 19-22, 2021 » Monday, March 22, 2021
Mondi Mondi New mask production line in Germany A new production line for manufacturing medical masks from meltblown nonwovens has been commissioned by Mondi Group, which specializes in hygiene applications. » Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Hightex ITM/Hightex Fairs postponed again to 2022 The corona virus has once more required the postponement of the ITM and the Hightex, which will now be held from June 14-18, 2022. » Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Autefa Solutions Autefa Spunlace trials available at Nonwovens Competence Center The full portfolio of the company's nonwovens machinery “from bale to fabric” is available for customer trials at the Nonwovens Competence Center. » Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Andritz Andritz New needlepunch line for textile recycling in Poland Recycled fibers from old clothing are to be further processed into technical nonwovens for the automotive industry » Monday, March 15, 2021