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March 17, 2009
Recently an email with the subject line "Good Info to Know" landed in my inbox. Dismissing it as an annoying joke email, I nearly deleted it without r… Read More »
February 11, 2009
Last month, the world watched as the United States inaugurated its next president. Not only was this event momentous because it marks the first time a… Read More »
January 19, 2009
Last month, INDA announced it was postponing its Link With Asia, East Meets West conference, which intended to convene the Asian nonwovens industry… Read More »
December 11, 2008
In 2008, the global banking industry collapsed, the U.S. automotive industry faced the possibility of bankruptcy, thousands—or perhaps millions&… Read More »
November 10, 2008
Disposing of disposables has been a huge issue in nonwovens since long before it became ultra-cool to be green and every other company out there put sustainability at the top of their list of corporate goals. Read More »
October 15, 2008
When I took over the post of editor of Nonwovens Industry nearly eight years ago, the airlaid market was one of the most buzzed-about topics out there… Read More »
September 10, 2008
The 2008 Summer Olympics has been described by some newscasters as China's coming out party to the world. That is an accurate statement if you conside… Read More »
August 13, 2008
Healthcare is a huge issue in the U.S. The rising cost of healthcare and the growing percentage of the population without access to reasonable healthc… Read More »
July 17, 2008
It's no secret that Procter & Gamble is a powerhouse in the nonwovens industry, particularly on the disposable side, so a few months ago… Read More »
June 18, 2008
It's forecast that this summer, here in the U.S., gas prices will hit the $5 mark across the board, not just in the notoriously expensive areas such a… Read More »
May 20, 2008
After steadily increasing for nearly a decade, U.S. exports of nonwovens fell nearly 5% last year to 259 kilograms. This reversal came as im… Read More »
April 2, 2008
This month, INDEX, the European leg of a trio of nonwovens-related trade shows, will be held in Geneva, Switzerland. Expected to attract 12,000 visito… Read More »
March 20, 2008
The role of nonwovens in technical applications is increasing, creating new markets and improving profits for many of our industry's key manufacturers… Read More »
February 6, 2008
As we went to press, Fiberweb—one of the world's largest and most diversified nonwovens producers—announced that Avgol, a major supplier o… Read More »
January 10, 2008
My dual roles as the editor of this magazine and a mother of two children causes me to spend a lot of time thinking about disposable diapers. Not only… Read More »
