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Published February 13, 2013
Enables a wider variety of drugs and biologically-based entities to be effectively used in implantable fiber-based medical devices. Read More »
Published February 13, 2013
Seeking to strengthen its presence in Australia and New Zealand, CTC has enlisted Nekkorb Solutions as its new sales agent for its Label Automation line of products in the area. The partnership has been in effect since last fall.
Nekkorb will be rep… Read More »
Published February 13, 2013
Sweden's Duni will close one of the three production units of its subsidiary Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid AB, which produces and sells material focused on the hygiene products sector. Approximately 110 employees will lose their jobs at the Rexcel… Read More »
Published February 13, 2013
Janet O’Regan, director of strategic initiatives for Cotton Incorporated, and Nancy Muller, PhD, executive director of the National Association For Continence (NAFC), will be presenting the latest consumer research about feminine hygiene and he… Read More »
Published February 12, 2013
Kimberly-Clark's GoodNites and Poise brands have been honored as "2013 Product of the Year" in their respective Children's Care and Feminine Wellness categories.
GoodNites Bed Mats was honored for providing children and their moms… Read More »
Published February 12, 2013
Belgium's Ontex, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of private-label hygienic disposable products, has acquired the Serenity brand of incontinence products from Artsana Sud S.p.A., a leading manufacturer and distributor of incontinence p… Read More »
Published February 11, 2013
Södra Cell has sold 100,000 tons of textile pulp since production began at its Morrum mill in December 2011. This milestone has been reached sooner than planned.
“We had budgeted to produce 50,000 tons in 2012. That we have now reached 10… Read More »
Published February 11, 2013
Webex, Inc., a manufacturer of precision engineered rolls and custom converting machinery used in web converting, packaging and printing applications has been acquired by Bertram Capital, a private equity firm based in San Mateo, CA, U.S. The acquisi… Read More »
Published February 11, 2013
With the 2012-2013 influenza season reaching epidemic levels across the U.S., Kimberly-Clark is continuing to increase production of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) products in response to increased customer demand from acute… Read More »
Published February 11, 2013
BW Technology GmbH of Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany, has named Horst Bastian as company consultant effective January 2013. Bastian was the co-founder and managing director of Bastian Wickeltechnik GmbH. Under his leadership the company gain… Read More »
Published February 8, 2013
Cabot Corporation has developed the Aeroclad blanket, a flexible high-temperature insulation material formed by integrating Cabot’s silica aerogel within a nonwoven, inorganic fiber batting. The Aeroclad blanket delivers a dust-free, flexible w… Read More »
Published February 7, 2013
Price Hanna Consultants has published a new report on the world outlook for hygiene absorbent products and the key raw materials of nonwovens, fluff pulp, airlaid cores, superabsorbents and hygiene films. The last global hygiene report from the firm… Read More »
Published February 7, 2013
Consumer trade group introduces site on heels of rebranding campaign. Read More »
Published February 7, 2013
New China Nonwovens Industry Outlook looks at current market trends and forecasts the future of the country’s business. Read More »
Published February 7, 2013
Pegas Nonwovens has reported progress on its Egyptian production plant project. The company says assembly of the production technology has been completed and the plant is connected to the power grid. Work has now begun on the initial commissioning of… Read More »
