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Adult Incontinence | Green/Sustainability
Because Market Debuts Premium Plus Line
New disposable underwear line will be produced in the first carbon-neutral facility within the U.S.; packaging made from sugarcane-based plasticTara Olivo, associate editor 04.21.21
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Airlaid | Contracts/Awards | Shows/Events | Wipes
Glatfelter GlatClean Nominated for World of Wipes Innovation Award
Cellulose-based airlaid substrate can be used for disinfecting wipesTara Olivo, associate editor 04.20.21
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Green/Sustainability
Ontex Tests Industrial Scale Diaper Composting
Program to be held at Les Alchimistes' composting site near ParisKaren McIntyre, editor 04.20.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | Needlepunch | Western Europe
Andritz to Supply Elliptical Cylinder Pre-Needler in France
Machine supplied to Amarande will process shoddy and natural fibers for the production of heavy feltsTara Olivo, associate editor 04.19.21
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Green/Sustainability | Wipes
Radienz Living Introduces Sustainable Products
Company offers citric acid-based botanicals disinfecting formula and a 105mm wipes canister made with 23% less plasticTara Olivo, associate editor 04.19.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Middle East/North Africa | Wipes
Albaad to Add Natural-Based Line in Israel
Investment will make plastic free wet wipes for multiple markets04.16.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | North America
Jessup Installs New Era Coating and Laminating Line
Line successfully built in Lake Bluff, IL, facility amid pandemic04.16.21
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Market Data
Freedonia Tracks Demand for Personal Hygiene Nonwovens
Demand expected to grow 1.4% annually through 2024Tara Olivo, associate editor 04.15.21
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Facilities/Capacity
PFNonwovens Adding New Capabilities in Znojmo
Aperturing, embossing line will differentiate products for hygiene and medical applications04.14.21
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Antimicrobials | India | Medical | Product Improvement/Innovation | Spunbond
Tufropes Launches Inherently Antibacterial and Antimicrobial Spunbond
Chemical free Nonwoven provides over 90% effectiveness against microbial and bacterial activityTara Olivo, associate editor 04.13.21
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Green/Sustainability
Sustainability Efforts Continue
Throughout the supply chain nonwovens-related companies are working on making greener productsKaren McIntyre, Editor 04.12.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Nanotechnology
NXTNano Adding Three Lines
New capacity to be operational by end of 2021Karen McIntyre, editor 04.12.21
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Associations | Shows/Events | Wipes
Asia Wipes Summit Held Successfully in Shanghai
Event focused on the sustainable development of wipesTara Olivo, associate editor 04.12.21
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Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | Pacific Rim
Essity Acquires Distribution Rights to Sorbact in Australia and New Zealand
Purchase will accelerate hygiene company's growth in advanced wound careTara Olivo, associate editor 04.06.21
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Market Data
European Nonwovens Production Exceeds 3 Million Tons
Output grew 7% last year, says EDANAKaren McIntyre, editor 03.30.21
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Airlaid | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Glatfelter Can Proceed with Acquisition of G-P's U.S. Nonwovens Business
Antitrust regulatory process has concludedTara Olivo, associate editor 03.30.21
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China | Facilities/Capacity | Needlepunch
Chongqing Double Elephant to Install Four Needlepunch Lines
Andritz technology will create microfiber nonwovensKaren McIntyre, editor 03.25.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Western Europe | Wipes
Berry Global to Add Spunlace Line in Europe
Investment will increase company's European capacity by more than 300 million square metersTara Olivo, associate editor 03.23.21
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Associations | Shows/Events
INDEX Postponed to October
Organizers also announce virtual optionTara Olivo, associate editor 03.22.21
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Associations | Shows/Events | Wipes
World of Wipes Returns as In-Person Event
Wipes conference to be held in Atlanta July 12-15Tara Olivo, associate editor 03.18.21
