April 2024

GRAZ, Austria — April 23, 2024 — International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up a new nonwovens production line supplied to Teknomelt Teknik Mensucat San. ve Tic. A.S. in Kahramanmaras, Türkiye. The new neXline wetlace CCP (carded-carded-pulp) line produces nonwoven roll goods for biodegradable, plastic-free wet wipes. By combining the benefits of two technologies, spunlace […]

Longlaville (France), Thursday 25 April 2024 (19:30 CET). CARBIOS (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB), a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, today celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the world’s first PET biorecycling plant in the presence of representatives of local authorities, partner brands and industrial partners

The Navigator Company announced today that it will increase tissue prices by 8 to 10% in all markets, effective for all dispatches from May 2024 onwards, to mitigate the increase in its production costs. The Company is in the process of informing its clients about the details of the new prices to be applied. This

Japanese company uses ozone technology to repurpose diaper material Unicharm has reportedly started selling the world’s first “horizontally” recycled diaper in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, Japan. The Japanese-based company announced in 2022 it was in the process of developing a recycled diaper. The diapers are described as horizontal because they are made using recycled diaper

New patent-pending technology available across its new period product styles to provide all-day protection Thinx has launched styles of its reusable period underwear featuring its new LeakSafe Barrier technology. Available across all products – Thinx, Thinx Teens, and Thinx for All – the innovation offers all-day absorbency and is designed to prevent leaks (and worries) for

WASHINGTON, DC — April 17, 2024 — INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, held an Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C. in partnership with ISSA’s, The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association, 2024 Clean Advocacy Summit. Over the course of two days, INDA members took to the nation’s capital to convene, connect, and advocate for issues important

Required waiting period for transaction has expired Berry Global Group, Inc. and Glatfelter Corporation have achieved a milestone in the proposed transaction involving the combination of the majority of Berry’s Health, Hygiene and Specialties segment to include its Global Nonwovens and Films business (“HHNF”) with Glatfelter, with the expiration of the required waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR)

Metsä Group has entered into an extensive cooperation with international technology group ANDRITZ to conduct a pre-study for the first possible commercial mill producing the Kuura textile fiber. This new type of textile fiber, developed by Metsä Group’s innovation company Metsä Spring, is made from Finnish wood. The primary objectives of this collaboration are to

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 optimizing fuel consumption and reducing engine wear. In this context, a longer filter lifetime is a key benefit as it ensures continuous removal