Technology
Capitol Comments
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Spunlace
Glatfelter Expands Bio-Based Spunlace Production to U.S.
GlatPure topsheet material is already made in France03.29.24
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Spunbond/Spunmelt
Sinaatec Starts Up Nonwovens Line in Algeria
Algerian nonwovens producer completes spunmelt lines03.02.24
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Meltblown
Meltblown Faces Challenges
With demand for face masks dried up, makers of meltblown nonwovens look to new markets for excess capacityKaren McIntyre, Editor 03.01.24
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Meltblown
Stand Alone Meltblown Capacity Utilization Post Covid
Availability of materials will continue to far outweigh demand for the near termDavid Price, Price Hanna Associates 02.29.24
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability | Spunlace | Wetlaid | Wipes
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Filtration | Industrial/Institutional | Western Europe | Wetlaid
Freudenberg Launches Fully Synthetic Wetlaid Nonwovens Line
Nonwovens designed for use in filtration and other industrial applications02.29.24
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Composite | Shows/Events | Spunbond/Spunmelt | Wetlaid
Freudenberg to Showcase Solutions for the Composites Industry at JEC World
Surfacing veils for fiber-reinforced plastic components and Enka Solutions flow media and spacers for composites manufacturing to be on display02.01.24
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Green/Sustainability | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Ecorise PLA Spunbond Nonwoven Used for Yonex Tennis Racket Packaging
Plant-derived biodegradable plastic nonwoven developed by Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials01.22.24
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Turkey
New CCP Line in Turkey Produces Fully Biodegradable Nonwovens
Offers Biona (100%) and Econa (50%) biodegradable options01.22.24
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Carded/Carding | Filtration
WPT Nonwovens Opens Site in Kentucky
$19.5 million investment adds 12,000 annual metric tons carded nonwovens to company output01.09.24
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Spunlace | Wipes
Suominen Launches Biolace with Cotton to the American Market
Substrate is 100% biodegradable and compostable12.19.23
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Airlaid | Green/Sustainability
Campen Machinery Announces Patent Pending Status for Airlaid Trays
Plastic-free trays are 100% home compostable and ideal for fruit and vegetable packaging12.07.23
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Electronics | Wetlaid
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Market Data | Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Price Hanna Releases Spunbond, Spunmelt and Meltblown Report
Report highlights capacity, demand, manufacturing costs and profitability through 202711.09.23
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Airlaid
Airlaid Nonwovens Report
Despite industry investments, market supply remains tight due to increasing demandKaren McIntyre, Editor 10.30.23
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Composite
TFP Introduces Recycled Carbon Veil
Nonwoven veil can be used in aerospace interiors, sporting goods, automotive and Advanced Air Mobility components10.18.23
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Filtration | Nanotechnology
Greentech Introduces Air Filter with Advanced Odor Elimination
Greentech Filters+ with ODOGard are made using nanofibers09.29.23
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Spunbond/Spunmelt
Kolon Receives Sustainability Certification
Finon and Finon Eco receive international standard in Environmental Product Declaration09.19.23
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Spunlace
The Future of Spunlace Nonwovens
Sustainability and performance support growth trajectory for spunlace wipes through 202808.31.23
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Air Through Bonding | Machinery and Equipment
Merkas Tekstil Starts Up A.Celli Winder and Rewinder
End-of-line machinery designed for an air through bonding nonwoven production line started up in Turkey07.27.23
