Dienes Polska, part of Dienes Group, has inaugurated its new building in Inowroclaw, Poland.

Frank Elsner, Jr. of Elsner Engineering Works, Hanover, PA, died on August 30, 2007 at the age of 80 after a brief illness.

K-Tron International, Pitman, NJ, has acquired privately held Rader Companies, Inc.

A spunlace production line will be the first addition to Ahlstrom’s new plant in Paulinia, Brazil.

The 15th International Exhibition of Textile Machinery attracted 118,000 trade visitors from 149 countries.

With 2006 roll goods sales of $229 million, Avgol is in tenth place.

The project comprises three different web-forming processes with a production width of four meters: an Oerlikon Neumag bicomponent spunbond beam, an M&J airlaid forming head and a carding machine.

Celanese formally dedicated its 10th global polymer emulsions facility today in Nanjing, China.

The first-ever Converters Expo, hosted by Appleton, WI-based Converting Influence, will be held on January 10, 2008.

The market size for automotive textiles will double from Rs 1614 crore to more than Rs 3200 crore by 2011-12.

Effective October 15, 2007, DAK Americas will increase polyester staple fiber prices by $0.03 per pound.

Integrating nonwoven processes has long been a strategy behind the acquisition activities of at Neumag, recently renamed as Oerlikon Neumag.

Speaking of Aquajet, Fleissner is showcasing two extremes of spunlace innovation in its Jumbo-AQUAJet, and LeanJet products.

The DILO Group is presenting a new technology is calls 'hyperlacing'.

Groz Beckert is demonstrating a semi-automated system for needle board handling.