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December 1998

Don’t Miss The Boat!


despite challenges, the time is right for involvement in China


Peter Bolton



Prospects For The Nonwoven Products Business In North America


market growth on the order of 4% expected


John R. Starr



November 1998

Automotive Filtration: Growing Field for Synthetic Nonwovens


extended change cycles and service life presents challenges and opportunities


Lutz Bergmann



Fabrics And Fibers Protecting The Firefighter


highly engineered nonwovens play an important role in defending NYC’s ‘bravest’


Michael N. Ciampo



October 1998

Needlepunched Nonwovens: Is It Time For Another Look?


at long last needlepunching is being acknowledged as a sophisticated—rather than simplistic—technology set to play an essential role in the global nonwovens industry of tomorrow


Ellen Lees Wuagneux



September 1998

Top 40 Roll Goods Companies



August 1998

There's Still a Place for Good Ole' Glass


fiberglass continues to hold its rightful place in nonwovens despite competition from synthetics


Ellen Lees Wuagneux



The Evolving Protective Apparel Market


absorbency, breathability, comfort and heat stress lead the list of challenges for this growing market