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• Medical | North America

  Homtex Receives FDA Approval for Surgical Masks

  Alabama-based company has the capacity to produce 700 million surgical masks and 20 million NIOSH N95 masks annually

  Tara Olivo, associate editor 03.16.21
  

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• Medical
  

  Freudenberg Masks Gain FDA Approval

  Masks reach ASTM level 3 standards

  02.15.21
  

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• Feminine Hygiene | Legal/Regulatory

  Tampliner Receives FDA Approval

  Ruling clears way for tampon innovation to enter U.S. market

  12.16.20
  

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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 Health

  11.10.20
  

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• Feminine Hygiene
  

  BAHP Seeks Extension from FDA for UDI Policy on Tampons

  Survey shows that many retailers do not have the appropriate technology to read and interpret standard UDI technology

  Jane Wishneff, BAHP, Executive Director 06.10.20
  

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• Johns Manville Starts Making Face Mask Material

  Meltblown made in Mississippi exceeds BFE, VFE requirements

  04.21.20
  

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• Sciessent's Agion Antimicrobial Incorporated into Three Million N95 Masks

  FDA cleared Nexera SpectraShield 9500 respirator masks with Agion & FossShield fiber deliver proven 99.99% bacteria reduction in one hour

  04.09.20
  

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• Fibers | Green/Sustainability

  Advansa Launches Adva Megabond Binder Fiber

  Technology creates recyclable, self-reinforcing nonwoven fabric

  04.03.20
  

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• Wisconsin Converting Is Essential to Good Health and Safety

  Industry makes crucial products for medical and hygiene

  03.30.20
  

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• Green/Sustainability

  One Earth Finds Use in CBD Products

  Biodegradable fabric valued for ability to contain dust

  03.16.20
  

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• Medical

  Cardinal Health Recalls 7.7 million Surgical Gowns

  Quality control issues found at two contract manufacturing sites

  02.14.20
  

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• Wipes
  

  Personal Care Wipes Reach New Heights

  Product improvements are responding to consumers’ desire for more natural products

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 02.07.20
  

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• Medical

  Cardinal Health Announces Voluntary Field Actions for Select Procedure Packs

  Field actions involve gowns that were part of a recent recall

  01.31.20
  

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  The Year that Was 2019

  Transparency, natural ingredients, new product launches made headlines this year

  Karen McIntyre, Editor 12.10.19
  

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• Feminine Hygiene
  

  Feminine Hygiene Manufacturers Shift Focus

  Growing concerns over the environment and women’s health have led to new product formats

  Karen McIntyre, Editor 11.08.19
  

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• Feminine Hygiene
  

  New York Requires Fem Hy Ingredient Listing

  Manufacturers have 18 months to update packaging

  Online Exclusives10.15.19
  

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• Filtration

  Welspun to Launch Filtration Solutions for Global Market

  Indian nonwovens producer will exhibit at Filtech

  10.15.19
  

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• Contract Services

  Athea Labs Adds High Speed Perforator

  Enhances company's ability to do all manufacturing in-house

  10.13.19
  

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• Contract Services
  

  Converter Round Up

  An update on providers of finishing, packaging, slitting, winding and other services to the nonwovens industry

  10.11.19
  

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• Wipes
  

  Alternative Phenoxyethanol-free Solutions for Wet Wipes Preservation

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  Karen Winkowski, Ph.D, Ashland Global Director, Preservatives & Biomaterials 09.20.19
  

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• Medical
  

  Advancements in Medical Nonwovens

  Aging populations, infection prevention and prevalence of chronic disease are driving innovation and growth in the market

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 08.05.19
  

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• Green/Sustainability | Home Products
  

  One Earth Offers Fully Compostable Tea Bags

  Bag, string, tag and wrapper are made of sugar cane-based material

  07.16.19
  

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• Fibers

  Natural Fibers Take the Lead in Nonwovens

  The sustainability story continues to be strong in baby diapers and feminine hygiene products

  Karen McIntyre, Editor 06.05.19
  

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  Ingredient Trends Shape Household Cleaning Market

  Bio-based ingredients, sustainable substrate technology influence wipes innovation

  Karen McIntyre, Editor 06.05.19
  

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• Callaly Recruits Lean Manufacturing Specialists

  Akeel Khan and Shaun Knights join manufacturer of Tampliner

  04.16.19
  

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• North America
  

  K-C Voluntarily Recalls Tampons

  Quality issue found in some lots of Kotex Sleek tampons

  12.12.18
  

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  Contract Manufacturing & Converting Review

  A look at the latest from providers of finishing, packaging, slitting, winding and other services to the nonwovens industry.

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 10.08.18
  

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  World of Wipes 2018 Recap

  Industry professionals from around the globe gathered in Chicago to discuss wipes trends, new products and flushability.

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 09.12.18
  

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  Is Moisturizing Now The Moment for Wipes?

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  Susan Stansbury, Contributing Consultant 09.12.18
  

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• Fibers | Wetlaid
  

  Advansa Develops New Microfiber for Wetlaid Processing

  Fiber designed for filtration and other technical applications

  07.31.18
  

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• Lonza to Highlight Preservation and Disinfection Solutions

  Global marketing manager Hans Hummel will speak during today’s afternoon conference session

  06.06.18
  

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  Athea Laboratories

  The leader in contract wet wipes manufacturing

  06.01.18
  

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• Fibers
  

  Fibers for Nonwovens

  Sustainable, simplified solutions catch the eye of consumers and producers.

  Karen McIntyre , Editor 06.01.18
  

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• Feminine Hygiene | Wipes
  

  Queen V Launches Femcare Wipes

  Swipe Right Wipes are pH-balanced

  05.01.18
  

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• Wipes
  

  Regulations Round Up

  As the wipes industry continues to grow, companies throughout the supply chain need to keep their eyes on how government init

  04.12.18
  

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• Legal/Regulatory

  FDA Seeks Comment on Labeling Requirements for Nonwoven Medical Devices

  Agency seeking knowledge on whether new regulations are a burden.

  Peter G. Mayberry 02.02.18
  

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• Feminine Hygiene | Home Products | Product Improvement/Innovation
  

  UPenn Grads Use Nonwovens to Develop First Flushable Pregnancy Test

  Lia Diagnostics strives to put the needs of women and the planet first with biodegradable and flushable diagnostic device

  Online Exclusives Tara Olivo, associate editor 01.15.18
  

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  Nonwovens Industry’s Top 10 Breaking News Stories of 2017

  Hygiene-focused articles top this year’s most widely read stories

  Online Exclusives01.02.18
  

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• Green/Sustainability | Home Products | Medical | Product Improvement/Innovation
  

  Flushable Pregnancy Test Earns FDA Clearance

  Lia Diagnostics claims it eliminates the need for plastics in pregnancy tests

  12.06.17
  

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• Feminine Hygiene
  

  The Feminine Hygiene Market

  Brands are using new product launches and innovative marketing tactics to lure in customers.

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 11.10.17
  

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• Contract Services
  

  2017 Converting and Contract Manufacturing Review

  A look at the latest from providers of finishing, packaging, slitting, winding and other services to the nonwovens industry.

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 10.09.17
  

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• Wipes

  Jacob Holm Site Achieves ISO Certifications

  Sontara Old Hickory Beauty Care production certified to 9001 quality standard and 22716 cosmetic products standard

  10.02.17
  

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• Wipes
  

  Focus On: Regulated Wipes

  Manufacturers achieve FDA, EPA approval to show safety and effectiveness in certain wipes.

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 09.18.17
  

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  FDA Lists Exemptions from Pre-Market Approval Requirements for Nonwoven Medical Devices

  Nonwovens manufacturers should welcome proposed regulations.

  Peter G. Mayberry 05.04.17
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Industrial/Institutional | Inspection/Quality Control | Legal/Regulatory | Medical | North America | Wipes

  Rockline Launches New Business

  Tennessee-based Iatric will specialize in FDA-regulated wipes

  03.30.17
  

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  Kleen Test

  For over 70 years, we’ve been serving brands of all sizes.

  03.27.17
  

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• Feminine Hygiene
  

  LoveJane Prepares Girls for their First Periods

  Mom entrepreneur develops stylish feminine hygiene kits.

  Online Exclusives Tara Olivo, associate editor 02.23.17
  

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• Antimicrobials | Fibers | Medical | Product Improvement/Innovation

  Nexera Launches First FDA-Approved Antimicrobial Surgical Respiratory Mask

  Company collaborated with Sciessent and Foss to make the SpectraShield 9500 Surgical Mask

  04.27.16
  

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• Apparel | Education | Legal/Regulatory | Medical | North America

  FDA Issues Guidance Document on Gowns Used in Healthcare Settings

  Webinar will provide both manufacturers and users of terms used to describe the protective availability of gowns

  Peter Mayberry, contributor 01.05.16
  

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• Antimicrobials | Feminine Hygiene | Legal/Regulatory

  FDA Guidance Eases Regulatory Burdens on Certain Nonwovens

  surgical gowns, adult diapers, fem hy pads are among the nonwovens impacted by measure

  Peter Mayberry, contributing editor 10.13.15
  

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