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By Tim Wright
Published January 14, 2014
PPG Industries has appointed Kevin McDonald, as vice president, fiber glass, effective March 1.
McDonald is currently PPG general manager, reinforcements, and leader for fiber glass in the Americas and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). He will… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
New fiber offers discrete incontinence solutions. Read More »
Published October 3, 2012
The R&D team of the Bavarian viscose specialities manufacturer Kelheim Fibres has developed a new viscose fiber named Umberto. By tuning a multitude of parameters during the spinning process, Kelheim’s R&D has created a fiber with varyi… Read More »
Published September 11, 2012
Systematic alignment at Weinheim headquarters could affect 52 associates. Read More »
Published December 14, 2011
Polyester fibers producer Teijin Fibers has developed a polyester fiber with a distinctive, highly modified cross-section with eight projections aligned in a radial pattern around a hollow fiber. The new fiber, named Octa, after its octopus-like appe… Read More »
Published April 12, 2011
Argentinean textile maker will target hygiene uses. Read More »
Published June 1, 2010
Oasis Super Absorbent Fiber (Oasis SAF) manufacturer Technical Absorbents Ltd (TAL) enjoyed huge success recently at the 17th China International Tissue and Disposable Hygiene Products Exhibition (CIHPEC). The U.K.-based company travelled to Nanjing… Read More »
Donald Clark has been elected chairman of the American Fiber Manufacturers Association. He also serves as president and CEO of Pliana. Previously, Mr. Clark served as vice chairman and chairman of the executive committee for AFMA. He succeeds Wa… Read More »
Jim DeVries, vice president of nonwovens and web coatings systems for Dawsonville, GA-based Nordson Corporation, has also been named vice president of Nordson fiber systems. In this added role, Mr. DeVries will have worldwide management responsibilit… Read More »
Published August 28, 2013
Arsenal Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies, has acquired International Fiber Corporation (IFC), a supplier of cellulose‐based insoluble fiber products f… Read More »
