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• Medical | Meltblown

  Shawmut Creates Health & Safety Business

  Company also invests in meltblown to support PPE business

  02.17.21
  

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• Medical

  Artofix's N95-Type Mask Approved by Health Canada

  Company can produce close to 100,000 masks per week

  02.09.21
  

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• Chemicals/Adhesives | Contracts/Awards

  Mölnlycke Health Care Honors Savaré

  Adhesive specialist receives Outstanding Supplier Award

  01.14.21
  

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• Green/Sustainability | Medical

  Medline Launches Healthcare Sustainability Programs

  Introduces a Green Product Portfolio and a Sustainable Packaging Lab

  12.07.20
  

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• Lydall Reports Healthy Demand for Specialty Filtration Products

  Net sales up 0.9% in the third quarter

  10.28.20
  

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  BAHP Playing Role In #ENDHEALTHSTIGMA

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  10.08.20
  

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  China International Public Health Security Epidemic Prevention & Protection Material Fair

  GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL SOURCING CENTRE

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  Vertellus Medical, Health, and Consumer Care

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• World of Wipes Attendees

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  08.18.20
  

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  Nonwovens 2020: Adjusting to the Health and Hygiene Future

  Join us on May 19th as we uncover what technologies are at the forefront of the coronavirus battle and how it will affect the nonwovens business in the future.

  05.04.20
  

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• Wisconsin Converting Industry Responds to Covid-19

  Companies commit to maintain full production capacity

  04.24.20
  

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  Period Partner Steps Up Efforts During Pandemic

  Hospeco-run charity provides menstrual products to those in need

  04.24.20
  

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• Absorbent Core | Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene
  

  Woolchemy Wants to Put Wool in Your Diaper

  New Zealand-based company launches a wool-based acquisition distribution layer for single-use hygiene products

  Online Exclusives Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 04.23.20
  

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  K-C Professional Makes Donation to Support Infectious Disease Training for Cleaning Professionals

  Scholarship program is in collaboration with ISSA and the Global Biorisk Advisory Council

  04.23.20
  

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• Medical

  Ahlstrom-Munksjö Receives Contract for Mask Material

  Company partners with French government to supply media for 100 million masks

  04.23.20
  

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• Essity’s Sales Up 10% in Q1

  COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a sharp increase in sales in personal care markets

  Nonwovens Industry Staff 04.23.20
  

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• Ahlstrom-Munksjö Reports Sales Decline

  Net sales fall 5.2 %

  Nonwovens Industry Staff 04.23.20
  

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• NatureWorks Supports NWI Mask Efforts

  Donates Ingeo resin to NCSU effort to make 10 million masks

  04.22.20
  

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• Associations | Shows/Events
  

  ITMA Asia + CITME Moved to 2021

  Event will take place June 12-16, 2021, in Shanghai

  Nonwovens Industry Staff 04.22.20
  

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• Kimberly-Clark’s Sales Rise 8% in Q1

  Increased consumer demand for company's products due to covid-19 pandemic drives sales growth

  Nonwovens Industry Staff 04.22.20
  

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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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• Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Spunbond

  PFNonwovens Approves Two Line Investments

  Company will add R5 line in U.S., meltblown asset in Czech Republic

  Nonwovens Industry Staff 04.20.20
  

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• P&G Canada Donates Funds, Essential Products

  Aid will go to health care workers and Canadians in need

  04.20.20
  

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• CMPC Increases Mask Production in Brazil, Peru and Mexico

  Chilean hygiene manufacturer acquires five machines to manufacture surgical-type masks

  04.17.20
  

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• P&G Posts 5% Sales Growth in Third Fiscal Quarter

  Baby, Feminine and Family Care segment organic sales increased 7%

  Nonwovens Industry Staff 04.17.20
  

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• Berry Increases U.S. Meltblown Capacity for Face Mask Material

  Also launches a new composite media for face mask applications in Europe

  04.17.20
  

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• Superior Felt & Filtration Makes Products to Fight Covid-19

  Company makes critical components of disposable surgical hood, N95 mask component, BFE/VFE and ventillator markets

  04.16.20
  

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• EDANA, European Associations Call for Collective Action from EU in Covid-19 Response

  Industry is pushing capacity limits to meet huge rise in demand for PPE, masks

  04.16.20
  

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  DuPont Launches Tyvek Together Program

  Effort will add six million non-surgical gowns to output per month

  04.15.20
  

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• Eastern Europe/Russia | Medical

  SIBUR, Netkanika Expand Partnership to Supply Medical Products

  Polypropylene supplier, nonwovens producer to meet increased demand

  04.15.20
  

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• Ford, 3M Partner in Mask Production

  Production started in Michigan

  04.14.20
  

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• Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene

  Essity's Preliminary Results Show Strength

  COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a sharp increase in sales for Consumer Tissue, Incontinence Products, Baby Care, Feminine Care and Professional Hygiene

  04.14.20
  

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• Western Europe

  Sandler to Add New Line for Face Mask Materials

  Investment will allow company to make material for 800 million masks

  04.14.20
  

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• Tredegar Increases Film Output for Face Masks, N95 Respirators

  Supplier also produces a line of elastic laminate solutions for ear loops and headbands for face masks, N95 respirators and face shields

  04.13.20
  

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  The Transport of Coronavirus by Exhaled Breath and Possible Protection with Homemade Face Coverings

  Arent Fox analyzes course of events that led to the CDC recommendation of members of the general public wearing face masks in public

  Robert G. Edwards, Ph.D., Director of Regulatory Science, DC, Arent Fox 04.09.20
  

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  P&G to Make Masks at a Dozen Sites Globally

  Chinese operations up and running; additional sites to come onstream in coming weeks

  04.09.20
  

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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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• Ahlstrom-Munksjo Expands Face Mask Material Production

  Nonwovens producer converts lines in Italy, Finland in response to Covid-19 crisis

  04.08.20
  

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• W+D Sets Up Mask Production Site

  Production will start at the end of April

  04.08.20
  

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  Curt G. Joa, Inc. Supports Face Shield Project

  Effort supports urgent need for PPE

  04.07.20
  

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• Kimberly-Clark Commits Over $8 Million in Donations to Support Covid-19 Relief Efforts

  Funds, products will be delivered around the world

  04.07.20
  

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• Cummins, DuPont Partner to Supply Material for N95 Masks

  Filter technology will be used as part of a project to supply masks to Minnesota’s M Health Fairview network

  04.07.20
  

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• Meltblown

  Berry Adding Meltblown Line

  Reicofil will supply 1.6-meter line to meet face mask demand

  04.03.20
  

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  Year in Review: Top News in Chinese Tissue Paper Industry

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  04.03.20
  

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• Mergers and Acquisitions

  Neenah Acquisition of Vectorply Not Finalized

  Company says its primary near-term focus is the health and welfare of its employees and business

  04.03.20
  

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  KEY MARKET TRENDS: I&I WIPES

  Specialized products bring value-added convenience to many applications and compete against lower quality items

  04.03.20
  

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  Along Came Corona...

  After being under fire for the past few years, the positive benefits of single-use wipes are suddenly being widely recognized

  Adrian Wilson, Contributor 04.03.20
  

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• Wipes—Open for Business

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  Karen McIntyre, Editor 04.03.20
  

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• Nonwovens in Crisis Mode

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  Karen McIntyre, Editor 04.03.20
  

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• Intimate Skin Conditioner Veil:

  U.S. Patent No. 10,575,995

  04.03.20
  

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