Features

Spunlace: Life Beyond Wipes

While the wipes market continues to dominate, more spunlace makers are looking for new application areas to fuel growth.

Karen McIntyre, Senior Editor 03.11.13

India | Spunlace | Turkey

Spunlace Directory

A listing of spunlace manufacturers and their plant locations.

03.11.13

Report: U.S. Nonwovens Fabric Demand

The U.S. will remain a large market for various consumer products due to favorable demographics, and manufacturing of these products will likely remain near the point of demand.

Corinne Gangloff, Freedonia Group 03.11.13

Nonwovens for Home Textiles

Nowadays in home textiles nonwoven fabrics are mostly used as home furnishing fabrics.

By Dr. R. Shanthi, Asst. Prof. (SRG), Department of Fashion Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology & M. G. Iswariya, M.Tech, Apparel Technology & Management, Kumaraguru College of Technology 03.11.13

IDEA 2013 Preview

A look at what some exhibitors will bring to Miami Beach next month.

03.11.13

Apparel | Construction | India | Spunbond | Western Europe

Spunmelt Polypropylene

The leading global technology for nonwoven supply and demand.

By David J. Price, Partner, Price Hanna Consultants LLC 02.07.13

Composite | India | Meltblown | Spunbond | Turkey

Spunmelt Market Grows Around The Globe

With all the spunmelt lines coming onstream around the world, this market represents the fastest growing segment of the nonwovens industry.

Tim Wright, Editor 02.07.13

Composite | Construction | Filtration | India | Turkey

Spunmelt Manufacturers Directory

A listing of spunmelt manufacturers from around the globe.

02.07.13

Fibers | Home Products | Wetlaid

Ahlstrom Continues Its Focus On Wallcoverings

Technology developments, consumer preferences drive growth forward in the wallcoverings market.

Karen McIntyre , Senior Editor 02.07.13

Pacific Rim Expansion Illustrates Growth Of Entire Asian Region

As hygiene makers look beyond China, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia are emerging as hot spots for nonwovens investment.

Karen McIntyre, Senior Editor 02.07.13

Inspection Systems & Quality Control Update

A look at how quality control and inspection systems are helping move nonwovens and disposable products forward.

Tim Wright, Editor 02.07.13

The Baby Diaper Market

Technology innovation and high growth markets continue to propel the baby diaper market forward.

Tim Wright, Editor 01.07.13

Diaper, Baby | Turkey

Baby Diaper Manufacturers' Directory

A listing of global manufacturers and marketers of disposable baby diapers.

01.07.13

Adult Incontinence | Construction | Feminine Hygiene | India | Machinery and Equipment

Equipment Review: Hygiene Machinery

Machinery suppliers answer the call for increased flexibility, greener products.

Karen McIntyre, Senior Editor 01.07.13

Machinery and Equipment

Who's Who in Baby Diaper Machinery

A listing of manufacturers of baby diaper machinery.

01.07.13

Performance and Fit

Evolution of stretch applications in hygiene products and new solutions for optimum performance.

Dr. Ulrich Hornfeck, member of the management board, Sandler AG & Dipl.-Ingenieur (FH) Uwe Bernhuber, senior manager product development, Sandler AG 01.07.13

Adult Incontinence | Contracts / Awards | Spunbond | Wipes

Five Products To Compete For Visionary Award

This year's lineup includes wipes, a filter, a freshener pad and an elasticized hood.

Karen McIntryre, Senior Editor 01.07.13

Composite | Shows / Events | Wipes

2012 PLMA: The Biggest Ever

Exhibitors in food, non-food categories showcase their innovations to retailers at annual event.

Susan Stansbury, Contributing Editor 01.07.13

U.S. Wipes Demand

Convenience, consumer acceptance and innovation are the driving forces in the consumer market; personal hygiene and general purpose household cleaning wipes to grow fastest.

Corinne Gangloff, Freedonia Group 01.07.13

Apparel | Green / Sustainability

China's Growing Desire For Green Products

Chinese consumers express greater confidence in green products than North American consumers.