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Wipes
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Medical | Meltblown | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
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Product Improvement/Innovation | Wipes
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Medical
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Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
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Machinery and Equipment
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical
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Green/Sustainability
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Feminine Hygiene
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Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
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Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
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Machinery and Equipment | Medical | Meltblown
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
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Green/Sustainability | Medical
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Medical
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Adult Incontinence
Essity Launches Tena Stylish Incontinence Underwear
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Nanotechnology | North America
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Medical
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India | Shows/Events
Techtextil India Postponed
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Joint Q+A: Defender Safety & Premier Guard USA
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Adult Incontinence | Chemicals/Adhesives | Product Improvement/Innovation
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Medical
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China | Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace
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Medical | Meltblown | Western Europe
Dutch PPE Solutions Starts Meltblown Production
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Green/Sustainability
Avgol and Algaeing Join Forces on Sustainable Algae-Powered Technology
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Meltblown
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Associations | Shows/Events
EDANA Opens Up Registration for International Nonwovens Symposium
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Filtration | Medical | Nanotechnology
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Facilities/Capacity | South Africa
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Wipes
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Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
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Medical
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Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | Pacific Rim
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Wipes
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Market Data
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Ettore Paolini Named VP of Service at Andritz Nonwoven, GM of Andritz Diatec
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Feminine Hygiene
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace
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Medical | Meltblown
Mondi Starts Face Mask Production in Germany
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Medical | North America
Homtex Receives FDA Approval for Surgical Masks
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Associations | China | Shows/Events
ANEX+SINCE to be Held in July
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Hygiene Film/Components | Medical
A New Solution for Defense Against Infectious Agents
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Filtration | Product Improvement/Innovation
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Forms Partnership with Virgis Filter and Webasto
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Automotive and Transportation | Facilities/Capacity | Filtration
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Adult Incontinence
Ontex’s Smart Diapers Use Printed Sensors to Improve Adult Care
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A solution for defense against infectious agents
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Medical
Hudson Valley Mask Company Launches Double Filter Face Masks
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Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions
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Wipes
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Shows/Events
Cinte Techtextil China to Hold Hybrid Exhibition in China
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Face Masks in Asia
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Meltblown
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As demand spikes, producers embark on unprecedented rate of investment and expansionKaren McIntyre, Editor 03.04.21
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Feminine Hygiene
Adult Incontinence Products Industry Continues to Grow
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Medical
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Machinery and Equipment | Medical
Autefa Solutions Offers Fully Automated Line for Protective Mask Production
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INDA Announces New Board Members
Seven industry leaders elected to boardTara Olivo, associate editor 03.04.21
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Adult Incontinence
Principle Business Enterprises Celebrates 60 Years
Manufacturer recently streamlined its selection of incontinence care productsTara Olivo, associate editor 03.03.21
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China | Mergers and Acquisitions
Mitsui to Sell Chinese Nonwovens Business
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Single Step Ultrasonic Cut & Seal with Servo Control
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Medical
Texas Medical Technology Partners with My Protect Kit
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Legal/Regulatory | North America
Non-Regulatory Face Mask Standard Approved
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Fibers
TruCotton Changes Name to Showcase Sustainability
Cotton brand formerly known as True Cotton is biodegradable and compostable02.23.21
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Associations | Shows/Events
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical
Eastex Announces Relocation
New headquarters will accommodate accelerated growth and additional inventory02.19.21
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Carded/Carding | Market Data | Medical
Freedonia Releases Study on Carded Nonwovens
Nonwovens used in medical applications accounted for 9% of carded nonwovens sales in 201902.19.21
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Medical | Meltblown
Shawmut Creates Health & Safety Business
Company also invests in meltblown to support PPE business02.17.21
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Ultrasonics Fuel Mask Production
Emerson's Branson welding technology has been used in mask production02.11.21
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Medical
Artofix's N95-Type Mask Approved by Health Canada
Company can produce close to 100,000 masks per week02.09.21
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India | Machinery and Equipment
A.T.E. Partners with W+D Bicma to Bring Hygiene Technologies to India
Collaboration will help meet demand for face masks and hygiene items02.05.21
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Meltblown
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Domtar President & CEO on Temporary Medical Leave
Daniel Buron, SVP and CFO, to assume John D. Williams’s authority and responsibility until he returns01.29.21
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Wipes
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Machinery and Equipment
American Made Production Equipment for Mask Manufacturers
RDI Medical machines produce up to 200 masks per minute01.26.21
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Medical | Middle East/North Africa
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Chemicals/Adhesives
Super Strong Inks Survive Tough Environments
Water-based ink is specially formulated for nonwovens01.18.21
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“Top Polymer Enterprise is a producer tpetex® fabrics, a full range of high quality PP-based nonwoven melt-blown fabrics
Facility is located in Liyang, China
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Adult Incontinence
TZMO USA, Special Needs Group Form Partnership
SNG will sell Seni USA brand adult incontinence products01.14.21
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Education | Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
The Nonwovens Institute to Host Virtual Spunbond and Meltblown Course
Course will be held in March01.14.21
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Meltblown
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Spunbond/Spunmelt
Spunbond Report Predicts Continued Growth
Research & Markets Study Reports 5% Growth Until 202501.07.21
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China | Medical | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Jofo Finalizes SAAF Acquisition
Chinese manufacturer buys 70% stake in Saudi nonwovens producer12.30.20
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Filtration | Wipes
Iris Ohyama to Expand Mask, Wipes Production
Japanese company to serve shortages felt in medical markets12.29.20
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Meltblown | Wipes
Nonwovens Industry’s Top 10 Breaking News Stories of 2020
Investment, acquisition news top this year’s most widely read storiesTara Olivo, Associate Editor 12.21.20
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China
Jofo Focuses on Expansion
A string of acquisitions, investments has transformed company into a global player12.17.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical
Record Mask Production from BelEmsa
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Medical
3M Offers Next Generation Silicone Adhesives
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Filtration
Dept. of Defense to Fund H&V Expansion
Grant will expand mask making capacity to 100 million12.15.20
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Market Data
2020: The Lost Year? Not for Nonwovens
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Automotive and Transportation
Nonwovens in Automotives
New mobility, sustainability create more opportunities for nonwovens producersTara Olivo, Associate Editor 12.11.20
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Absorbent Core | Hygiene Film/Components
Hygiene Suppliers Go Natural
Demand for safer ingredients, transparency guide innovation in a highly competitive marketKaren McIntyre, Editor 12.11.20
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Market Data | Medical
Freedonia Study Tracks Medical Nonwovens
Covid-19 boosts healthcare and wipes nonwovens, hurts those used for durable goods12.10.20
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Green/Sustainability | Medical
Medline Launches Healthcare Sustainability Programs
Introduces a Green Product Portfolio and a Sustainable Packaging Lab12.07.20
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunbond/Spunmelt
PFNonwovens Adds Second Phase to PA Expansion Plan
Company scheduled to add lines in 2021 and 202212.04.20
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Medical
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Medical
Medline to Ramp Up Mask Production
Level-one ear loop procedure masks to be made at Georgia site starting next year11.19.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | North America
United Sewing Automation Produces U.S.-Sourced and Manufactured PPE Face Masks
Mt. Airy, NC, facility gets a visit from U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry11.17.20
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50 Years of Nonwovens
In 1970 Disposable Soft Goods started covering a new industry focused on disposable markets. Today, the magazine, now known as Nonwovens Industry, continues toKaren McIntyre, Editor 11.12.20
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Medical
HanesBrands Surgical Face Mask Receives Authorization by U.S. FDA
Proprietary mask developed in conjunction with NC State's Nonwovens Institute, UNC at Chapel Hill and UNC Health11.10.20
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Medical
Daddybaby Face Masks Earn Certification
Chinese diaper manufacturer pivoted to face masks early on in the pandemic11.04.20
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Feminine Hygiene
Callaly Secures Funding
Maker of Tampliner receives portion of Innovate UK’s Sustainable Innovation Fund11.04.20
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Henkel is thinking ahead for even purer and safer personal hygiene products
As a leading global supplier of adhesives for various personal hygiene applications, Henkel is constantly innovating to create unique value for its customers.
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration
Hollingsworth & Vose Expands Technostat Production
Company to make electrostatically charged media in Hatzfeld, Germany10.27.20
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Filtration | Nanotechnology
PureAir Filtration and Noble Biomaterials Launch FiberShield
Nonwoven nanofibers are impregnated with antimicrobial Ionic+ silver technology10.26.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | North America
Fallon, Shawmut Partner on New N95 Mask Production Facility in Massachusetts
Operation awarded $2.7 million Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (MERT) grant from Commonwealth of Massachusetts10.21.20
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Wipes
Wet Wipes Increased Prevalence in Drug Development
A number of factors including patient preference are driving the growth of wet wipes in pharma.John Waddell, Business Development Director – Pharma, PDI Contract Manufacturing 10.20.20
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Adult Incontinence
Essity Launches Tena SmartCare
Sensor technology notifies caregivers when an incontinence product needs to be changed10.20.20
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Market Data | Medical
Smithers Tracks Market Boom for Medical Nonwovens
Data shows a 19.2% increase in demand due to Covid-19 pandemic10.14.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond/Spunmelt | Turkey
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown
East Africa: Months Away From First Meltblown Line
African entrepreneurs are stepping up to make their contribution to Africa’s COVID preparedness and near-sourcing strategyRaymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting 10.08.20
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China
Chinese Nonwovens Outlook
As hygiene products continue to evolve in sophistication and design, nonwovens manufacturers continue to invest in new technologiesKaren McIntyre, Editor 10.08.20
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Medical
Suominen and Partners Develop Face Masks with Verifiable Authenticity
Finnish nonwovens producer collaborates with Screentec Oy and TrueMed Oy10.07.20
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Medical | Product Improvement/Innovation
Sintx Technologies Develops Mask Fabric with Silicon Nitride
Company has successfully dispersed and embedded silicon nitride particles into nonwoven and woven fabric fibers10.06.20
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Meltblown
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Green/Sustainability
Berry's Biesheim, France, Facility Achieves ISCC Plus Certification
With certification Berry can produce nonwovens substituting a percentage part or 100% of the virgin resin with certified circular polymers10.02.20
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Carded/Carding | Meltblown
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Filtration | Medical
Freudenberg Filtration Technologies Masks Certified as Medical Products
External lab tests confirm a filtration efficiency of more than 98% in aerosol separation09.29.20
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Dow, Partners to Develop and Donate Level 2 Medical Isolation Gowns
100,000 isolation gowns will be donated to healthcare professionals in Texas, Louisiana and Mexico05.18.20
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Wipes
Contec, Milliken Partner to Produce Disinfectant Qualified to Kill Coronavirus
Pre-saturated wipes among products available05.14.20
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Associations | Shows/Events
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Facilities/Capacity
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Spunbond/Spunmelt
PFNonwovens Approves Two Line Investments
Company will add R5 line in U.S., meltblown asset in Czech RepublicNonwovens Industry Staff 04.20.20
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