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OUTLOOK24: Successful Conference And Exhibition With Record-Breaking Attendance

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BRUSSELS, Belgium — September 30, 2024 — OUTLOOK™ 2024 took place on 24-26 September 2024 in Rome, gathering a record of 549 delegates from 212 companies and 37 countries across the nonwovens personal care, hygiene & wipes products value chain. “OUTLOOK24 has truly exceeded all expectations. I am incredibly proud of the success of this […]

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INDA & EDANA sign LOI in Rome to explore strategic nonwovens alliance

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Insights INDA, the Association of the Nonwovens Industry, based in Cary, North Carolina, and EDANA, the Voice of Nonwovens, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, have announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) in Rome. The proposed alliance aims to enhance value for members through expanded educational programs, joint advocacy efforts, and operational synergies. It

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Andritz to Offer Complete Dry Molded Fiber Lines

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Partnership with Pulpac targets sustainable packaging market Machinery supplier Andritz and PulPac AB, the Swedish pioneer in dry molded fiber technology, have entered into a strategic partnership to serve the alternative packaging market with their complementary expertise. Dry Molded Fiber is a nearly waterless process for molding cellulose fibers into three-dimensional products for packaging. These include coffee lids, cutlery,

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Freudenberg Performance Materials acquires major parts of Heytex Group

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Insights Freudenberg Performance Materials is expanding its business in coated technical textiles (Mehler Texnologies). The technical textiles specialist is acquiring major parts of the Heytex Group from the private equity investor Bencis Capital Partners. The acquisition covers the core business of Heytex with three production locations (Germany and China) and all headquarter related functions, including

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Finland’s Valmet appoints Olli Hanninen as senior VP of strategy

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Insights Olli Hanninen has been appointed as the senior vice president (VP) of strategy at Valmet, effective October 1, 2024. He will report to president and CEO Thomas Hinnerskov and will join Valmet’s executive team. Hanninen has held various management roles in Kone’s services business from 2014 to 2024, culminating as senior vice president of

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Lenzing Group: Joint venture LD Celulose successfully prices Green Notes

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Lenzing – The Lenzing Group, a leading supplier of regenerated cellulose fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries, announces that LD Celulose International GmbH (the “Issuer”), a wholly owned subsidiary of its Brazilian joint venture, LD Celulose S.A. (“LDC”), has successfully priced the offering of Green Notes in an aggregate principal amount of USD 650

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Major Trade Associations to Explore Strategic Alliance

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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 strategic alliance. This marks a

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New international safety standard for wet-laid nonwoven machinery based on Voith plant safety standards and developed further with Trützschler

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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 they are first dispersed in

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Sandler Gruppe Launches Finexus® Brand: Sustainable Nonwovens For Molded Parts In Vehicles

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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 what was previously implemented using

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Freudenberg Apparel Launches Film Bonding Series

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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 Bonding series, further broadening its

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