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January 28, 2010

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Provides Support to Haiti Earthquake Victims


Company's employee matching program is latest effort to aid people of Haiti.

Rockline's Regenerated Cotton Wipe Receives 2010 Visionary Award


Nonwoven selected from five finalists.

January 27, 2010

H&V Purchases the AQF Line From Fiberweb


Deal adds carbon-containing composite filtration media

January 25, 2010

Filtrex Asia Slated for February in New Delhi


Filtrex Asia to feature speaker sessions and exhibition

Fiberweb Introduces Surround SR Underlayment


New roofing underlayment is made from a waterproof, synthetic polymer.

January 22, 2010

Technical Absorbents Ltd. Names Product Development Executive


James Docherty appointed development executive at TAL.

K-C Unveils Fourth Quarter Results


K-C's sales up 8.4% to $5 billion.

January 21, 2010

Lenzing And Circle To Collaborate On Regenerated Fibers


Lenzing and Circle to grow the regenerated fiber business globally.

Pantex Names New CEO To Replace James Cree


Pantex names Gianluigi Fornoni as CEO.

January 20, 2010

TTU System Honors Research Scientist


Research award goes to Seshadri Ramkumar

Rieter Automotive Chooses NSC


NSC will supply needlepunch line for velour carpeting.

Glatfelter Opens New Sales And Distribution Office In Russia


Office will serve composite fibers business unit customers.

January 19, 2010

PGI To Establish Center Of Excellence For Research In Nonwovens


New COE in Asia to focus on improving spunmelt fabric performance.

Converting Influence To Hold Converters Expo


Third annual Converters Expo adds additional exhibit space.

January 18, 2010

P&G To Launch Online Store


Pilot effort to begin soon; full launch scheduled for Spring.

INDA To Hold RISE Conference


New event to debut in Baltimore in September.

January 14, 2010

PGI Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report


Report uses global reporting initiative framework.

Hermann Ultrasonics Celebrates 20th Anniversary


Company remains focused on ultrasonic systems

Cera Launches New Welding Machine


Cera Ultrasonic offers many benefits.

New Website for Leigh Fibers


www.leightfibers.com shows solutions for diverting waste from landfills.

TAPPI to Hold Technical Conference


Event will cover topics important to nonwovens this fall.

New Owner for KTron


Hillenbrand buys company for $150 per share.

January 12, 2010

NAD Recommends K-C Discontinue Certain Claims for Huggies


NAD’s recommendation follows P&G's challenge.

January 11, 2010

EDANA Launches Hygiene-Focused Website


www.rightforhygiene.eu communicates benefits of disposables.

Avgol Wins Far East Business


$105 million contact signed with unnamed customer.

January 7, 2010

Nordson Corporation Acquires GLT


Nordson's acquisition to grow business in Germany and Europe

January 6, 2010

TenCate Geosynthetics Launches TenCate GeoDetect in North America


Monitoring system is based on geotextiles equipped with optical fibers.

January 5, 2010

Glatfelter To Buy Concert


Airlaid maker sells for reported $235 million.

Winner Opens Three Retail Shops


Shenzhen stores promote PurCotton products.

January 4, 2010

Fibertex Expands To South Africa


Needlepunch operation to target geotextiles, automotives