Technology
Breaking News
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Contracts/Awards | Nanotechnology
Toray Awarded for Nanodesign Technology
Japanese nonwovens manufacturer receives 2022 Chemical Society of Japan’s Award for Technical Development03.30.23
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Airlaid | Green/Sustainability
SharpCell Launches Plastic-free Airlaid Material for Premium Napkins
Airlaid nonwoven uses OrganoClick’s bio-based binder03.29.23
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Spunlace | Wipes
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Needlepunch
Needlepunch Nonwovens Report
Technology continues to be favored in durable applications like filtration, automotive and geotextilesTara Olivo, Associate Editor 03.29.23
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Spunbond/Spunmelt
Spunbonded/Spunmelt Polypropylene Capacity and Demand Outlook 2022–2024
Market faces a period of opportunity and challengesDavid J. Price, Partner, Price Hanna Consultants LLC 03.29.23
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Associations | Contracts/Awards | Flushability | Shows/Events | Spunlace | Wipes
Suominen’s Hydraspun Circula on Shortlist for INDEX23 Awards
Product is the company's first-ever moist toilet tissue nonwoven made with recycled paper03.14.23
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Market Data | Meltblown
Smithers Releases Meltblown Report
The $1 billion meltblown nonwovens industry faces period of readjustment03.13.23
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China | Facilities/Capacity | Needlepunch | Spunlace | Thermal Bonded
Trützschler Boosts Production Footprint in China
Company expands business in the country to embrace the dynamic development of China’s nonwovens market03.09.23
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Facilities/Capacity | India | Spunlace
Welspun Inaugurates Spunlace Facility in India
With this investment, company becomes the largest producer of spunlace nonwovens in the country03.07.23
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Meltblown
Meltblown Nonwovens Report
As demand for meltblown in face masks and respirators softens, nonwovens producers look to filtration, sorbents, wipes and other areas for growthTara Olivo, Associate Editor 03.03.23
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Filtration | Meltblown
Roswell Textiles Launches Ecofuse Plant-Based Nonwovens
Biopolymer-based meltblown is certified 100% biobased by the USDA's BioPreferred Program02.15.23
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | Filtration | North America | Thermal Bonded
WPT Nonwovens to Add Thermobonding Line in Kentucky
Line targeting filter media and hygiene applications will be operational in April02.01.23
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Spunlace | Wipes
Spunlace Nonwovens A New Normal
After a few years of unprecedented demand and ambitious investment, manufacturers are looking for new ways to serve their customers in wipes and other marketsKaren McIntyre, Editor 01.30.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Western Europe | Wipes
Suominen Considers Closure of Mozzate Plant
Nonwovens producer to begin consultation with local trade unions regarding a plan to permanently close the Italian facility01.10.23
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Spunbond/Spunmelt
Saudi German Nonwovens to Expand Spunmelt Output
Company will add Reicofil 5 line in Saudi Arabia01.05.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Avgol to Add Recofil 5 Nonwovens Line in North Carolina
Line no. 6 offers bicomponent and high loft capabilities for premium hygiene applications12.08.22
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Airlaid | Market Data
Smithers Releases Airlaid Report
Airlaid nonwovens market set to grow 7.7% year-on-year to 202712.07.22
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Meltblown | R&D/Basic Research
UGAfibers Laboratory Expands Capabilities for Nonwoven and Protective Fabrics Industry
New lab features meltblown capabilities12.05.22
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Nanotechnology
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Medical | Shows/Events | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Manjushree Spntek to Launch High-Performance Medical Nonwovens at MEDICA 2022
Company to debut world’s first Smart Spunmelt technology11.14.22
