Karen McIntyre, Editor12.07.17
Growth is certainly continuing in nonwovens. As producers continue to invest in already established regions like Southeast Asia, the U.S. and Europe, interest continues to build in new areas, like South Africa. Meanwhile, the development of new technologies for diapers—thanks to efforts put forth in China—as well as increased focus on areas like adult incontinence and flushable wipes, continue to make headlines.
While many news stories were important to the global nonwovens industry this year, the following headlines stood out as having the most lasting impact on the shape of the future of nonwovens.
Adult Incontinence Innovation
Adult incontinence continues to offer significant opportunity for hygiene manufacturers, and in 2017 several new products reflected the rapid rate of innovation in this category.
In May 2017, Procter & Gamble introduced Always Discreet Boutique, a line of beautiful bladder leak underwear offering maximum protection.
Sion Agami, a research fellow in P&G’s feminine care business and a key collaborator on the creation of the underwear, sai
While many news stories were important to the global nonwovens industry this year, the following headlines stood out as having the most lasting impact on the shape of the future of nonwovens.
Adult Incontinence Innovation
Adult incontinence continues to offer significant opportunity for hygiene manufacturers, and in 2017 several new products reflected the rapid rate of innovation in this category.
In May 2017, Procter & Gamble introduced Always Discreet Boutique, a line of beautiful bladder leak underwear offering maximum protection.
Sion Agami, a research fellow in P&G’s feminine care business and a key collaborator on the creation of the underwear, sai
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