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 focusing on advanced cotton products. The […]
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Restructuring plan also includes meltblown consolidation Kuraray Co., Ltd., a Japanese nonwovens producer, has announced it will cease production of drylaid nonwovens and reduce production capacity of meltblown nonwovens as part of a restructuring program. The company has been involved in the drylaid nonwovens business since 1972 and began producing meltblown in 1989. In recent
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Investment responds to the increased demand for environmentally friendly nonwovens Suominen strengthens its capabilities in sustainable products by enhancing and upgrading one of its production lines in Bethune, SC. The investment is made in line with Suominen’s strategy and supports the company’s vision to be the frontrunner in nonwovens innovation and sustainability. “With this investment, we
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