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

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

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

Contract Services

Web Industries Launches WebPrecisionPlus

Multi-pronged solution combines printing, precision slitting/traverse winding

04.07.20

Package Assembly for or with a Tampon Applicator:

U.S. Patent No. 10,575,999

04.03.20

Tampon Assembly Providing Proper Bodily Placement of Pledget:

U.S. Patent No. 10,575,994

04.03.20

Mondi Adapts Line to Make Face Mask Components

German plant can now manufacture soft, elastic straps for masks

04.03.20

Feminine Hygiene

Nannocare Expands Distribution to Mexico

NannoPads utilizing far infrared energy now available at City Market stores

03.31.20

Associations | Market Data

EDANA Releases 2019 Statistics

Despite low growth in last two years, greater European nonwovens production reaches 4.4% annual average growth over the last decade

03.31.20

Nonwovens Industry's Coronavirus COVID-19 Poll

See how business are being affected by the Coronavirus

Slideshows03.13.20

Meltblown | Spunbond

Spunmelt Market Report

Investment has slowed but technological improvements are helping hygiene customers meet their goals

Karen McIntyre, Editor 03.05.20

Adult Incontinence

Adult Incontinence: Competition Heats Up

New companies, innovations shake up the market

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 03.05.20

Meltblown | Spunbond

Southeast Asia Nonwoven Capacity and Demand Development

Region responds to economic slowdown; nonwovens producers impacted by trade wars

03.05.20

Southeast Asia—Still Thriving

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Karen McIntryre, Editor 03.05.20

Daio Makes Hygiene Acquisitions in Turkey, Brazil

Japanese company to buy all shares of Özen, and will jointly acquire Santher with Marubeni Corporation

03.02.20

Mondi Building Line to Make Fully Biodegradable Nonwovens for Wipes

New Carded Airlaid Carded line will make a 100% cellulose nonwoven

02.13.20

Domtar Reports Fiscal Year, Fourth Quarter Results

Sales are down in personal care segment

02.07.20

Wipes

The Future of Personal Care Wipes in a Changing Retail Landscape

E-commerce drives major shifts in the retail landscape for personal care wipes market segments, according to Smithers report

02.07.20

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

Africa’s Hygiene Sector Leaders and Significant Players

New players are coming up to dominate categories that have traditionally been the space of multinationals

02.07.20

Suominen’s Sales Decline

Fourth quarter sales fell nearly 14% to €94.5 million

01.29.20

Feminine Hygiene

Maxim Launches Organic Tampon

Product is cotton-based with BPA-free applicator

01.28.20

Kimberly-Clark Reports Flat Sales in 2019, Q4

Personal Care sales rose 1% to $2.2 billion in the quarter

01.23.20

Sales Up 5% at P&G

Baby, Feminine and Family Care segment organic sales increased 1% in the second fiscal quarter of 2020

01.23.20

Essity's Sales Up 8.8% in 2019

Personal Care sales increased 6.6% last year

01.22.20

Machinery and Equipment

Ultrasonic Technology Review

Lower costs and a cleaner environmental footprint are key benefits to using ultrasonics

Karen McIntyre, Editor 01.03.20

Hygiene Machinery Review

Major machinery suppliers are reporting growing interest in pant-style diapers for baby and adult incontinence products

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 01.03.20

Diaper, Baby | Wipes

Private Labels Prove their Point

Better performance, stronger marketing and improved packaging are redefining store brands

Karen McIntyre, Editor 01.03.20

Diaper, Baby

Trends in the Baby Diaper Market

Diaper makers respond to diverse needs around the globe

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 01.03.20

The Year that Was 2019

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

Karen McIntyre, Editor 12.10.19

Hygiene Components Suppliers Adapt to Change

The supply chain evolves to meet new consumer demands

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 12.10.19

Associations | Shows/Events

Hygienix Conference Held in Houston

Hygienix Innovation Award presented to Vemarei for The FEUR System, a discreet fecal incontinence protection product

11.20.19

Facilities/Capacity | North America

Kimberly-Clark to Expand Nonwovens Capacity

$20 million investment will expand facility and house new nonwovens manufacturing technology in Corinth, MS

11.14.19

Shows/Events

Hygienix to Head to New Orleans in 2020

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11.13.19

Medical

Viecura Group Displays Contract Manufacturing Offerings

Company creates products for personal care, maternity and medical needs

11.13.19

Search Results for 'personal care'

Buyers Guide Companies

January 2021

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