Representatives from INDA, EDANA sign letter of intent during Outlook conference in Rome Two major nonwovens trade association, INDA, the Association of the Nonwovens Industry, based in Cary, NC, and EDANA, the Voice of Nonwovens, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, have announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore a

Program helps consumers, businesses and purchasers find products that perform and contain ingredients that are safer for human health and the environment The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), the trade association for the U.S. cleaning product supply chain, as a Safer Choice Partner of the Year.

HEIDENHEIM. Today, a world without wet-laid nonwovens is impossible to imagine. Absorbent, tear-resistant and adaptable, wet-laid nonwovens are ideally suited for wound dressings, hygiene products and cosmetic items. They are also found in clothing, electronics, construction and agriculture. Primarily, these kinds of products are manufactured using a hydrodynamic process, which means

Oak Brook, IL September 18, 2024 – Maxcess International, a global leader in innovative products and services for automated web handling applications, is pleased to announce the acquisition of International Cutting Die Inc. (ICD), a renowned manufacturer of precision cutting solid dies and supporting tools based in Melrose Park, Illinois. This strategic acquisition

Enhancing EV battery safety with superior resistance to flames and particle blasts The Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei is introducing a new material solution for enhanced EV battery safety. A flame-retardant and highly flexible nonwoven fabric, LASTAN™ is an outstanding alternative to conventional materials for thermal runaway protection. It can

Incontinence brand and former NFL player partner for Annual Stand Strong for Men’s Health Campaign benefitting the Prostate Cancer Foundation One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and many experience bladder leaks as a result. While this prevalent disease can have a 99.9% survival rate if detected

Researchers focus on lightweight nonwovens using raw cotton Sustainability and the need to find new markets for cotton are priority areas for the global cotton sector. The Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory at Texas Tech University is one of a few research centers in the world with a dedicated laboratory

SCHWARZENBACH, Germany — September 17, 2024 — finexus® is a solution for sound insulation, thermal insulation, and sustainability in vehicles. These nonwovens prove themselves in a variety of molded part applications in the mobility sector. In interior or exterior applications of passenger and commercial vehicles, the single-polymer material finexus offers

IMS TECHNOLOGIES, a leading company in the mechanical engineering and manufacturing of slitter rewinders and automatic winders, has appointed Mr. Shridhar Dhumal as the Sales Director for its Nonwovens division in India. He will be responsible for overseeing and expanding commercial activities and networking initiatives within the nonwovens industries in

Technology eliminates bulky seams Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel (Freudenberg Apparel) has introduced its Film Bonding series. This new line of solutions is designed for advanced sew-free bonding applications, enhancing the manufacturing process with modern efficiency and precision. In conjunction with this launch, Freudenberg Apparel is expanding its Net Bonding and Dot