Nonwovens Industry Magazine - News, Markets & Analysis for the Nonwovens Industry

Airlaid

Airlaid Market Report

Demographics, a desire for convenience and increasing disposable incomes are supporting market growth

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 11.08.19

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

Shows/Events

Freudenberg to Present Solutions at European Wound Management Association Conference

Foam-fleece components with superabsorbent nonwovens among innovations on display

06.03.19

Filtration

Math2Market Receives Filtrex Award

Geodict software honored at Berlin conference

05.15.19

Freudenberg to Host a Series of Expert Interviews at Booth

Company will present technical textiles for the automotive, medical and apparel markets

05.07.19

Western Europe

Techtextil 2019

May 14-17 • Frankfurt, Germany | Special Section

05.03.19

North America | Shows/Events

IDEA 2019 Preview

Exhibitors are already getting ready for Miami Beach.

02.08.19

Airlaid | Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe

Mölnlycke Acquires Danish Airlaid Producer

M&J Airlaid Products will strengthen Mölnlycke's wound care capabilities

01.02.19

Medical | Shows/Events

Freudenberg to Showcase Medical Innovations at Compamed

Range includes MDI-based PU foams and laminates with superabsorbent nonwovens

11.08.18

Medical

The Medical Market

Hospitals and other healthcare institutions continue to rely on single-use, nonwoven-based medical products.

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 08.09.18

Freudenberg Offers Range of Products at ANEX

Energy, medical and automotives are key focus

06.06.18

German Nonwovens Industry on Verge of Steady Growth

Nonwovens producers in the country are expanding.

Eugene Gerden 05.04.18

ANEX 2018: Exhibitor Preview

The global nonwovens industry will meet in Tokyo, Japan next month. Here is a look at what some exhibitors plan to showcase.

Karen McIntyre, Editor 05.04.18

Automotive and Transportation | Home Products

Optimism in Acoustics

Producers see a bright future for nonwovens designed to absorb and block sound.

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 05.04.18

Contract Services | Machinery and Equipment

Do You Need a Materials Formatting Partner?

Considerations for nonwoven health and hygiene product OEMs.

Jason Surman, Vice President of Sales, Web Industries Inc. 11.10.17

Wellman Enters Partnership to Reduce Bedsores

Partnership with RCSI to create novel pressure bedding

10.12.17

Math2Market Offers Simulation Software

Technology available for the digital design of filters and filter media

10.11.17

Filtration | Shows/Events

Filtration 2017 Preview

Over 1500 industry professionals will travel to Chicago to participate in INDA’s Filtration International Conference & Exposi

10.09.17

Freudenberg

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09.11.17

Medical Nonwovens Update

Nonwovens producers and manufacturers of end-use products focus on expansion and product development.

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 07.31.17

Facilities/Capacity

Web Industries Adds 8-Color Printing at Fort Wayne Facility

Company acquires two W&H Astraflex 8-color central impression flexographic presses

06.13.17

Contracts/Awards | Fibers

Beaulieu Earns Supplier Award

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors honored the fiber manufacturer at its Annual Supplier Award Ceremony in February

03.29.17

Freudenberg Performance Materials

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09.11.16

Medical

Medical Nonwovens Offer Modern Solutions

Global nonwovens producers continue to invest in this growing market.

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 08.12.16

Composite | Construction

CLI Group

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05.02.16

Automotive and Transportation | Construction | Electronics | Fibers

Freudenberg Performance Materials Extends Evolon Range

New weights, mechanical properties, special finishes and protective features will be available for a number of applications.

12.14.15

Fibers | Medical | Shows/Events

Freudenberg Presenting New Wound Care Solutions at Compamed 2015

New products made from antimicrobial PU foam and a new chitosan nonwoven launch.

11.16.15

Freudenberg Performance Materials

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09.09.15

Medical Nonwovens Market—Poised for Growth

Hygiene awareness, the aging population, HAI prevention are among factors boosting growth.

Tara Olivo, associate editor 08.06.15

Apparel

The New Freudenberg

Freudenberg Performance Materials makes first public appearance at Techtextil 2015.

Online Exclusives Tara Olivo, associate editor 05.12.15

Filtration

Freudenberg Posts Record Earnings

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05.11.15

Composite

Boyd To Launch Sourcebook Website

Site will go live at EWMA show in May

04.21.15

Education | Filtration

BCC Research Reports on Global Nonwoven Filter Media Market

Market to reach $5.7 billion in 2019, fueled by healthcare segment

12.10.14

Web Industries Offers Big Roll Converting

New technology installed at Ft. Wayne, IN facility

12.09.14

Filtration | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe

DelStar Parent Buys Smith & Nephew Plant

Gilberdyke, U.K. site to complement Delstar's medical business.

11.19.14

Converting Update

Providers of finishing, packaging, slitting, winding and other services to the nonwovens industry develop new technologies that add up to new products.

Tim Wright, editor 10.03.14

Freudenberg Performance Materials

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09.09.14

Strouse partners with Vancive Medical Technologies as part of Converter Benefit Program

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01.03.13

The Year That Was 2012

New investments, new business strategies dominated the headlines this year.

Karen McIntyre, Editor 12.04.12

Nonwovens Offer Win-Win Solutions for Car Makers

Lower costs, lighter weights give nonwovens a clear advantage in today’s automotives market.

Karen McIntyre, Editor 12.04.12

Filtration | Needlepunch

Kemwove and International Foam Products Share Booth Space

Companies offer range of technologies, fabrics for filtration applications.

11.14.12

Industrial/Institutional | Needlepunch | North America | Shows/Events | Spunbond

Rise Award finalists announced

A mailer, packing material are among contenders.

09.10.12

Chemical Bonded | Needlepunch | North America | Western Europe

Vita Group exits nonwovens business in U.S., Europe

Sells Libeltex to TWE, U.S. operations to management team.

09.07.12

The Future of Nonwovens in Medical Markets

Healthcare trends offer a multitude of opportunities for disposable nonwoven products.

Vicki A. Barbur, PhD, Contributing Writer 08.06.12

Adult Incontinence | Composite | Construction | Feminine Hygiene

Web Industries, Inc.

Company has become a leader in flexible material product development and manufacturing for the consumer, medical, composite and wire and cable markets.

06.01.12