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Editorial
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 »
December 5, 2007
The past 12 months have been good ones for the nonwovens industry, marked by the largest ever IDEA Show, North America's largest nonwovens e… Read More »
November 8, 2007
Last month, Ahlstrom dedicated a new spunlace line at its Green Bay, WI facility, a site acquired from Green Bay Nonwovens two years ago. At the cerem… Read More »
October 10, 2007
In 2001, when I took over as editor of Nonwovens Industry, airlaid, so the experts said, was poised for growth. Read More »
October 10, 2007
Despite concerns over market maturity and pricing pressures in many key markets for nonwovens, this year’s annual Top Company report proves that this market remains in growth mode. Read More »
August 13, 2007
That is the question everyone in nonwovens is asking. Some say China but others doubt its long-term viability; others say India but others say this ma… Read More »
July 16, 2007
For the past several years, we have been managing our International Buyers’ Guide online. Companies are e-mailed a user name and password and then asked to update their company listings themselves. Like most things, this has its advantages and disadvantages. Read More »
June 7, 2007
Environmental consciousness was running high at the IDEA07 show last month with a number of companies launching products touting eco-friendly benefits… Read More »
April 12, 2007
For many involved in nonwovens, the last several months have centered largely around preparation for IDEA 2007, this year's big nonwovens-related trad… Read More »
March 13, 2007
During the past three weeks, there has been more news relating to adult incontinence than there has been all year. First, Paperpak announced it had a… Read More »
February 12, 2007
One of the best things about a democracy is the right to vote. Read More »
January 3, 2007
Around here, January is baby diaper month and this issue is chock full of information about the global diaper market. Thanks to the help of diaper con… Read More »
December 13, 2006
The apparel market has long been the envy of the nonwovens industry. Being able to tailor nonwovens to the needs of clothiers, not in interlinings but… Read More »
November 8, 2006
The filtration market is expanding—both in product scope and in number of participants. Not only are new companies—not traditionally inves… Read More »
October 16, 2006
A few weeks ago, financial analyst Jim Cramer proclaimed his faith in disposable diapers by appearing on his Mad Money television show wearing a diape… Read More »
