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Avoiding microbial contamination and adequate preservation are a key to product safety. The high microbiological risk of wet wipes is due to the unique product characteristics which contains both formula & fabric. adding to the difficulty are in-use habits, consumer ingredient's safety concerns and marketing claims: a strong trend of “free-from”, which are limiting the choice of ingredients and preservation systems. 

The webinar will discuss new findings on the microbial risk of wet wipes relating to various fabric compositions, and impact of formulation, and finally, offer new solutions to overcome those obstacles: 

SharoWIPES™ line was created following an in-depth research to answer the industry needs. It offers a technological breakthrough by providing a solution which protects both the formula and the non-woven, with a unique anti-biofilm mechanism. 

The systems demonstrate high efficacy broad spectrum protection at surprisingly low level of use.

* Clean Label: Similar to nature & FREE FROM phenoxyethanol. 
* Safety first: Clinically tested for baby care and sensitive areas 
* ECO friendly: Readily biodegradable, Vegan

Speakers

Paul Salama, Ph.D, Eng. CTO & Head of Innovation, Sharon Laboratories
Israel Weisser, MBA, Head of Sales & Markeitng

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Glatfelter is a leading global supplier of engineered materials.  The Company’s high-quality, innovative and customizable solutions are found in tea and single-serve coffee filtration, personal hygiene and packaging products as well as home improvement and industrial applications. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, the Company’s annual net sales approximate $1 billion with customers in over 100 countries and approximately 2,500 employees worldwide.  Operations include twelve manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Canada, Germany, France, the United Kingdom and the Philippines.  Additional information about Glatfelter may be found at www.glatfelter.com.

Speakers:

Chris W. Astley

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Autefa Solutions is sharing amazing results from recently installed spunlace lines. With the V-Jet FUTURA and the Square Drum Dryer SQ-V AUTEFA Solutions provides an advanced and unique spunlace technology with special focus on reducing the carbon footprint of production by minimizing energy consumption and raw material cost. The company has reached the goal to achieve even better performance with less energy – which is especially important in the hygiene industry, where energy and raw material representing a big share of manufacturing cost. AUTEFA Solutions supplies complete lines for the production of direct and crosslapped spunlace products. The Spunlace technology with Hydroentanglement Machine V- Jet Futura and Square Drum Dryer SQV offers a quick return on investments.  

In this 60-minute webinar, you will get an exclusive insight into the new V- Jet Futura spunlace technology by Marco Fano, CEO, Autefa Solutions and how sustainable production is playing a major role in the company's latest developments. 

The webinar will end with an open Questions and Answer session. 

Please join us to hear about Autefa Solutions most recent experience with this amazing technology.

Autefa Solutions is a leading supplier for turn-key nonwovens lines and machines for carded- crosslapped needlepunching lines, spunlace lines and thermobonding lines. Behind the name AUTEFA Solutions are companies that have a long tradition and many successful years on the market. These include the companies AUTEFA in Friedberg (Bavaria, Germany), Fehrer in Linz, Austria, FOR and OCTIR in Biella, Italy and Strahm Hi-Tex in Switzerland. The individual companies AUTEFA Solutions Germany, AUTEFA Solutions Austria, AUTEFA Solutions Italy and AUTEFA Solutions North America were founded in 2011. These were followed by AUTEFA Solutions Switzerland and AUTEFA Solutions Wuxi.

Speaker

Marco Fano, CEO & Head of Sales, Autefa Solutions

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How can nonwovens help drive mobility forward?
As the automotive industry looks to reduce carbon emissions and increase fuel efficiency, nonwovens offer a key solution for making vehicles lighter and enhancing driving comfort – especially in electric / hybrid vehicles. Get exclusive insight into nonwoven technology for future mobility from Freudenberg Performance Materials.

Speakers:

Dr. Arun Venugopal
Strategic R&D Manager / Freudenberg - UBS 

Jan-Hendrik Ketteman
New Business Development Manager / Freudenberg - Acoustic Pads 

Klemen Pokrivač
Business Segment Manager /  Freudenberg – Acoustic Pads

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Mondi, global leader in packaging and paper, has developed a new Carded Airlaid Carded (CAC) line to create a more sustainable three-layer nonwoven for wipes. This new line will use 100% cellulose content, including viscose and pulp from certified sources, resulting in a nonwoven material that is fully biodegradable.
 
In this 60 minute webinar, you will get an exclusive insight into this new nonwovens technology by Dr. Michael Trinkaus, Director R&D and Application Engineering Personal Care Components for Mondi.
 
The webinar will end with a facilitated Questions and Answer session.
 
Please join us to hear about the technology’s ability to produce the entire sustainable nonwoven material in-line, while enabling hydro-embossing to increase softness and improve cleaning power.

Speaker:
 
Dr. Michael Trinkaus
Director R&D and Application Engineering Mondi Personal Care Components

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As nonwovens usage grows globally, finding new ways to create a circular lifecycle has become a top priority. From raw material innovation to opportunities for composting or recycling, makers and converters of nonwovens materials are working hard to minimize their products’ impact on the environment.

Speakers:

Dave Jackson
Independent Conultant of Materials/Process Connexxions

Sergio Radovcic
CEO and Founder of DYPER

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Is the definition of sustainability morphing due to Covid-19? How is the conversation surrounding raw materials, end of life options and LCA changing in the nonwovens industry as consumers reinvent their buying habits to maintain their health and safety? Can safety and health ever be in harmony? Can our high level, often abstract ideals cross over with the reality of the products we choose to buy and use?

 

The Covid-19 pandemic has upended nearly every aspect of daily life and the supply chain. As the world resumes and adapts to a new normal what will this mean for plastics, recycling and other initiatives in a new environment of health priorities, and budget concerns.

Featured Speakers:
 
Heidi Beatty
Founder and Principal of Crown Abbey Consultant
 
Meghan Stasz
Vice President of Packaging and Sustainability at the Consumer Brands Association

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As global demand for face-masks and medical equipment surges in the face of the Coronavirus, nonwovens manufacturers have adjusted their outputs globally. We’ll uncover what technologies are at the forefront of this battle and how this will affect the nonwovens business in the future. Meanwhile, how are global hygiene manufacturers managing their supply chains as the materials they depend on are used to protect frontline workers and save lives?  What new products and brands can we expect to result?
 
Featured Speakers:
 
David J. Price
Partner, Price Hanna Consultants
 
Pricie Hanna
Managing Partner, Price Hanna Consultants
 
Colin Alexander Hanna
Director of Research, Price Hanna Consultants
 
Karen McIntyre (Moderator)
Editor, Nonwovens Industry

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