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Editorial
February 29, 2012
Speaking at last month’s Vision Consumer Products conference in New Orleans, Dan Butler of the National Retail Federation (NRF) shared some general observations on the global retail market. Read More »
February 28, 2012
Happy New Year. Once again, Nonwovens Industry is kicking off the new year with our annual look at the disposable diaper market. Read More »
December 2, 2011
Fiberweb's announcement it was selling most of its hygiene business to FitesaFiberweb is the latest in a series of moves by nonwovens makers to narrow… Read More »
November 11, 2011
Thanks to Hurricane Irene, I am now the proud owner of a brand new, ultra-efficient HVAC system. This new furnace and air conditio… Read More »
October 4, 2011
Last month, the big news shaking the nonwovens industry was the sale of Ahlstrom's wipes business to Suominen (this news was so big, in fact, it broke… Read More »
September 16, 2011
I don’t know about you but I am still in shock that Ahlstrom is leaving the wipes market. Read More »
August 31, 2011
For more than 30 years—this year included—Freudenberg has been at the top of our annual top companies report. This global company with its… Read More »
August 9, 2011
In February, it took Huggies just three weeks to become the second largest Facebook brand page in Hong Kong, where the social networking site has a hi… Read More »
July 5, 2011
Last month, Associated Hygiene Products (AHP) announced it would purchase former rival in the private label baby diaper market, Arquest, Inc., creatin… Read More »
June 21, 2011
The global nonwovens industry has an excellent opportuni- ty during the next few months not only to extend its knowl- edge in the consumer products ar… Read More »
June 8, 2011
Wipes, like many nonwoven-based products, credit at least part of their success to their ability to lessen the burden of everyday tasks for their user… Read More »
May 3, 2011
One of the undisputed highlights of last month's INDEX show was the presentation of the INDEX awards. These seven awards, spanning… Read More »
April 7, 2011
It's that time again. Time for the nonwovens industry to once again convene in Geneva, Switzerland for the INDEX show. For me personally, it'… Read More »
March 16, 2011
The spunmelt market has been in the headlines a lot as of late with major capacity installations going in around the world, reportedly to meet the nee… Read More »


