Nonwovens / Technical Textiles
Porcher Industries announce new Global Head of R&D and new technology plans
Porcher Industries, a leader in technical textiles and thermoplastic composite solutions with a global platform delivering unique chemistries and innovations, has announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Senecot as the new Global Head of R&D. Jean Marc Senecot will confirm the group’s ambitious plans for new technologies during JEC World 2019.
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Automated fabric inspection with the USTER brand
In many areas of primary textiles, USTER is a watchword for quality. From fiber to yarn, producers worldwide trust the USTER brand to help them deliver the quality their customers demand and optimize their operations. Now, USTER has expanded its technology to cover fabric production, with world-class systems for automated fabric inspection which guarantee consistent and measurable quality.
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ANDRITZ at IDEA 2019
ANDRITZ will be presenting its innovative nonwovens production and converting solutions at IDEA 2019 to be held in Miami, FL, USA, from March 26 to 28 (booth 1412). ANDRITZ gives its customers support in every aspect of nonwovens processes and services with its most advanced expertise and complete technology solutions.
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INDA and EDANA announce keynote speaker highlights and preliminary speakers for the 3rd edition of OUTLOOK™ Plus Latin America conference and exhibition.
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Outlook™ India, widely acclaimed as the best platform for key nonwoven professionals in the personal care and hygiene products just closed in India on a very successful note. Outlook™ India was the first ever platform of this scale and took place in India on the 12th and 13th of February 2019 in the Leela Ambience Hotel in Delhi NCR. The participants learnt and shared insights on the exciting market potential of India, whilst taking this unique opportunity for networking and doing business.
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Sandler AG at IDEA Show Miami – Sustainability and performance
At this year’s IDEA Show in Miami, FL, Sandler AG invites visitors to the garden of (green) developments. The nonwovens manufacturer will showcase its broad range for hygiene products, wipes, and technical applications, among them nonwovens that take account of sustainability.
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Nonwovens converting leader PCMC to exhibit at IDEA19 trade show
Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), part of Barry-Wehmiller, will showcase its extensive nonwovens converting experience at IDEA19, held March 25 to 28, 2019, in Miami. Attendees may visit booth #1660 to learn how PCMC’s modular equipment serves a variety of market needs, as well as join the festivities when the company commemorates its 100th anniversary with a cake celebration from 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27.
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Surfaceskins Infection control technology nominated for prestigious IDEA19 Achievement Award
A collaboration between Nonwoven Innovation & Research Institute (NIRI) and a team of industrial design consultants, Surfaceskins have been selected as finalists for the Short-Life Product Achievement Award, for best new disposable product utilising engineered fabrics.
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China is the world's largest producer and exporter of nonwoven fabrics, as well as having the largest consumer market for products made from nonwovens, making the upcoming biennial China International Nonwovens Expo & Forum (CINE – supported by Techtextil) the place to be for industry players from 3 – 5 June. This year’s event will relocate to a different venue, the Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing, located conveniently between Hongqiao airport and downtown Shanghai.
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Chomarat, a leader in technical textiles and composite reinforcements, is developing its Coatings & Films business at its French sites. The Group has just acquired an extruder and a graining line to increase its production capacities and develop new, more efficient solutions, particularly in the field of TPO (polyolefin thermoplastics). These two technological investments are part of the €35 million investment plan announced by the Group in mid-2017.
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Toray’s chemical protective clothing LIVMOA®3000 series acquires EU Type Examination Certificate (CE marking)
Toray Industries today announced that it acquired EU Type Examination Certificate (CE marking), which indicates conformity with Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (EU) 2016/425 for products sold within the EU area, for its chemical protective clothing LIVMOA®3000 series (LIVMOA® Highly Breathable Type, P/No.A-01-001) on January 24, 2019. With the acquisition of the certification, Toray intends to formally enter the European and American markets.
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Board of Directors of Suominen resolved on incentive plan for management and key employees
The Board of Directors of Suominen Corporation has approved a new share-based incentive plan for the Group management and Group key employees. The aim of the new plan is to combine the objectives of the shareholders and the persons participating in the plan in order to increase the value of the Company in the long-term, to bind the participants to the Company, and to offer them competitive reward plans based on earning and accumulating the Company´s shares. The new plan is continuation of the share-based incentive plan, resolved by the Board of Directors in December 2017.
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Website registration open to attend IDEA®19
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announces the idea2019.com website is open for registration to attend IDEA® 19, the triennial global event for the nonwovens & engineered fabrics industry to be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida USA, March 25-28, 2019.
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Nominees to the Outlook™ India Innovation Award
EDANA and Business Co-ordination House India (BCH) announced today the nominees for the OULOOK™ India Innovation Award.
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Autefa Solutions welcomed customers from the Indian Nonwoven Industry
On January 18, 2019 Autefa Solutions realized a Symposia for the Indian nonwoven industry. Autefa was pleased to welcome a high number of potential customers and industry experts in Mumbai with the target to share latest developments in Needlepunching, Spunlace and Airlay technology as well as retrofit solutions.
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New SAF™ fabrics at IDEA 2019
This year the International Engineered Fabrics Conference and Exposition (IDEA) is back in Miami after a stint in Boston three years ago. Technical Absorbents will again be exhibiting as the event makes its way back to the newly renovated Miami Beach Convention Centre. It will be concentrating on the promotion of its SAF™ superabsorbent fabrics and will be bringing along a number of new samples.
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