Apparel

Apparel | Green/Sustainability

Freudenberg Performance Materials Launches Sustainability Campaign

Company will highlight its role in sustainability on social media channels

08.27.19

Apparel

Out of the Woods Bags Launch in Target Stores

Line of lunch bags are an eco-friendly cellulose-based alternative to leather

08.06.19

Apparel

Leather Goes Vegan

Out of the Woods bags are a cellulose-based—and washable—alternative to leather

Online Exclusives Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 06.18.19

Apparel | Filtration

Freudenberg Performance Materials

Freudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global manufacturer of innovative technical textiles offering differentiated value propositions to a broad range of markets and applications such as Apparel, Automotive, Building Interiors Construction,…

Katrin, Boettcher 05.28.19

Apparel | Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe

Tenowo Acquires Italian Nonwovens Producer

Resintex Industriale specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of nonwovens for clothing and medical applications

10.01.18

Apparel | North America

Jacob-Holm Streamlines Supply Chain for Kevlar and Nomex

Company will deliver aramid products directly from Old Hickory site

08.27.18

Apparel | Construction | Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Western Europe

DuPont Announces $400 Million Tyvek Expansion

Company will add new plant, line in Luxembourg

06.05.18

Apparel

Freudenberg to Present Comfortemp Fiberball Eco

Made from 80% recycled fibers

01.29.18

Apparel | Automotive and Transportation | Home Products

Mogul Promotes Madaline in Fashion, Automotives

Mogul recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special event touting its new hybrid nonwovens technology Madaline and its potential to target new markets for nonwovens in areas such as apparel and automotives. The event featured a fashion show…

11.29.17

Apparel | Construction | Medical

DuPont Celebrates 50 Years of Tyvek

Flash-spun material is commonly used in construction, protective apparel and healthcare applications

04.06.17

Apparel

The Protective Apparel Market

Manufacturers offer new solutions to improve worker safety across many industries.

Tara Olivo, associate editor 03.27.17

DiloGroup Sells 10 Lines to Chinese Nonwovens Producer

Huafon Microfiber Co. Ltd. is one of the largest producers of artificial leather made from sea-island fiber worldwide

03.07.17

Apparel | Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace

Norafin Confirms U.S. Expansion

Spunlace maker will add plant in North Carolina next year

11.28.16

Apparel | Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Spunlace

Bondex Makes Spunlace Investment

New line will supply spunlace to filtration market and other specialty applications.

07.29.16

Apparel | Fibers | Green/Sustainability

Lenzing To Offer Fiber Sourced from Recycled Cotton

To be most ecological wood-based fiber on planet

07.20.16

Apparel | Fibers | Pacific Rim

New Report Assesses Impacts of TPP Implementation on the U.S. Economy

Trade agreement bodes well for nonwovens, would reduce tariffs on exports to Vietnam and Japan

Peter Mayberry, Contributing Editor 07.15.16

Apparel | Green/Sustainability | North America | Western Europe | Wipes

Kimberly-Clark Expands RightCycle Program

Customers can recycle gloves, apparel and 100% polypropylene wipers

06.09.16

Fiber Producers Hone in on Hygiene

Growth in hygiene markets has spurred innovation among these suppliers to the nonwovens industry.

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 06.09.16

Apparel | Associations

What is a Nonwoven?

Fifteen years ago, I wrote my first-ever Nonwovens Industry editorial under this very same headline—What Is A Nonwoven? At the time, I really did not know. To say that learning curve in this industry was steep is an understatement. I still find…

Karen McIntyre, Editor 06.09.16

Airlaid | Apparel | Thermal Bonded