Nonwovens Industry Magazine
March 2016
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Focus on Geotextiles
Producers of nonwoven geotextiles across the globe continue to invest in their technologies.03.17.16
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Spunlace: The Shift Continues
As wipes continue to commoditize, manufacturers continue to look for new areas for spunlaced nonwovens.03.17.16
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The Future is Adult Incontinence
Absorbent hygiene manufacturers are paying close attention to the fastest growing category in retail tissue in hygiene.03.16.16
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Russian UpdateBelarus May Become Center of Nonwovens Production in Eastern EuropePrivate, public efforts should lead to rapid increases in nonwovens production over the next five years.03.16.16
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New ProductsMogul Spunbond Certified Flame ResistantMopet TCS made from PET polymer chip containing a special fire retardant component02.16.16
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New ProductsNonwoven Storage Cube LaunchesCollapsible household storage cube available on Amazon.com.01.29.16
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People in the NewsINDA Announces New Leadership for JEFF JournalBehnam Pourdeyhim named editor-in-chief; Michael Starsinic to serve as managing editor02.16.16
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People in the NewsPaul Marold Named President, Lydall Performance MaterialsMarold was most recently COO of Sontara.02.16.16
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People in the NewsSweetSpot Labs Wipes Now At TargetBody care wipes available in three scents02.11.16
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FinancialSandler Reports Successful 2015Highlights include expansion of Schwarzenbach facility and expansion to U.S.02.19.16
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FinancialOwens Corning Reports Best Year of Earnings GrowthNet earnings grew $104 million in 2015.02.11.16
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FinancialBerry Posts Record SalesSales increase attributed to net sales from Avintiv acquisition.02.10.16
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FinancialGlatfelter’s Sales DownAirlaid sales decline due to unfavorable currency translation and negative impact from lower selling prices.02.09.16
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FinancialDomtar Reports Earnings, SalesPersonal care sales down slightly in the fourth quarter of 2015.02.05.16
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FinancialEdgewell Announces Q1 Fiscal 2016 ResultsFemcare organic net sales down slightly.02.03.16
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FinancialVinda’s Revenue up 21.4% in 2015Personal care revenue rose 194% to HK$1.2 billion ($142.3 million).02.01.16
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FinancialSuominen Reports 10.5% Sales Growth in 2015Fourth quarter sales down marginally at 0.5%.01.29.16
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FinancialP&G Net Sales Drop 9%, Organic Sales up 2%Organic sales unchanged in Baby, Feminine and Family Care segment.01.26.16
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Top NewsNonwoven Adhesives Market Expected to Reach $2 Billion by 2020Baby care segment has the largest market share.02.25.16
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Top NewsHuggies Wipes Earn Innovative Technology DesignationHuggies Natural Care Extra Sensitive Wipes were designed specifically for babies in hospitals' neonatal intensive-care units.02.25.16
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Top NewsOwens Corning Buys Synthetic Roofing Materials MakerInterWrap makes roofing underlayment and packaging materials02.24.16
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Top NewsAvintiv Starts Up A.Celli Nonwovens Printing Line in MexicoIridium Flexo printing system is capable of printing in the range of 1600 mm to 2150 mm.02.24.16
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Top NewsArchroma, DKTE Enter Education PartnershipFive year partnership will foster education in nonwovens and technical textiles02.19.16
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Top NewsReport Studies Global Nanofiber MarketNanofibers are used in applications for filtration, batteries, healthcare and adult incontinence.02.19.16
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Top NewsNew Nonwovens Producer Establishes in IndianaCarver Non-Woven will be operational in July, serving the recreational vehicle, automotive and building products industries.02.19.16
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Top NewsUGN Sells Illinois Acoustics BusinessAngeles Equity Partners will rebrand company as Applied Acoustics International02.04.16
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Top NewsNippon Paper Entering Chinese MarketCompany joins ranks of Japanese diaper makers looking to China for growth02.03.16
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Top NewsJNC To Make Air-Through Nonwovens In Japan3600 ton line will meet demands of local hygiene market01.29.16
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Top NewsFibertex Personal Care Announces Malaysian ExpansionLine no. 5 to be built at second site01.22.16
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PatentsMoisture Alert Pad, Moisture Alert Pad Pillowcase, and Moisture Alert Pad VestU.S. Patent No. 9,233,030 B103.17.16
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PatentsManufacturing Method and Apparatus for Composite Body of Continuous SheetU.S. Patent No. 9,237,970 B203.17.16
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PatentsLiquid Surfactant Compositions that Adhere to Surfaces and Solidify and SwellU.S. Patent No. 9,237,972 B203.17.16
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PatentsDisposable Diaper Having Excellent Migration Speed and Satisfactory FeelingU.S. Patent No. 9,237,974 B203.17.16
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PatentsMethod of Forming Elastomeric Laminates Having Targeted Elastic Properties for Use in Personal CareU.S. Patent No. 9,241,838 B203.17.16
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PatentsAbsorbent Article with Improved Garment-Like CharacterU.S. Patent No. 9,241,842 B203.17.16
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PatentsAbsorbent Article with Side Barriers and Decolorizing AgentsU.S. Patent No. 9,237,975 B203.17.16
