Nonwovens / Technical Textiles
Toray presents flame-shielding fabric GULFENG at Techtextil in Frankfurt
From 14 to 17 May 2019, Japanese material technology giant Toray is presenting its range of functional textiles at Techtextil 2019. One highlight on display is the new flame-shielding fabric GULFENG, which combines excellent fire-blocking and flame-retardant properties. The fabric is available in different textile forms, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
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Suominen renews its organization and composition of the Executive Team
“The new organization enables us to be more efficient, focused and agile, and this is important when we are striving to improve our profitability. We are now reviewing the focus of our strategy and taking measures to improve our performance, and these changes will support us in this development work,” says Petri Helsky, President and CEO of Suominen.
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FILTREX™ INDIA 2019 highlights societal challenges in air quality and responding growth in market potential
The 4th edition of FILTREX™ India closed recently hailed as a “qualitative and quantitative success” by the 150 participants from across the filtration supply chain. There was keen awareness from players at both a local and global level of their role in addressing the societal challenges of air pollution and indoor air quality.
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Beaulieu Fibres International (BFI), the global solutions provider of value added fibres, is lifting polyolefin and PET core nonwovens to new performance heights (Hall 4.2 Stand F19).
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Leaders from the global nonwoven associations held a joint strategy meeting at the IDEA® 2019 Conference, in Miami Beach, Florida March 26, to advance coordination on two key issues common to all: free and fair trade in nonwovens, and the growing concern about Plastics in the Environment and the need for coordinating messaging on the issue.
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The materials that the future is made of ...
At home, at work, on the street, in the sky, on the water, even in space, technical textiles and nonwovens are swinging towards ever higher performances in amazing applications. Versatile and light, but sometimes stronger than metal, these materials of the future gain their superpowers from the interaction of precisely coordinated textile systems. At Techtextil in Frankfurt am Main in Hall 3, B06, Oerlikon will be showing chemical fiber applications made of polyester, polypropylene and Co. and what they can do in these fields.
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IDEA® 2019 successfully returns to Miami Beach
IDEA® 2019, the world’s preeminent event for nonwovens and engineered fabric professionals, welcomed 6,500+ participants and 509 exhibiting companies from 75 countries across the entire nonwovens and engineered fabrics supply chain to make business connections in Miami Beach, FL.
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ANDRITZ presents its new developments at TECHIL 2019
International technology Group ANDRITZ will be presenting its innovative nonwovens production and textile solutions at Techtextil 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany, from May 14 to 17 (hall 3, booth B15). ANDRITZ supports its customers in every aspect of nonwovens and textile processes and services with its most advanced expertise and complete technology solutions.
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From May 14th to 17th Truetzschler Nonwovens presents production lines for “green” nonwovens at Techtextil (hall 3.0 booth B03).
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The two global nonwoven trade associations, EDANA and INDA, announce the programme of speakers and topics for OUTLOOK ™ Plus Latin America to be held in São Paulo, 7-9 May 2019.
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DiloGroup at Techtextil
Techtextil is one of the most important exhibitions in the field of nonwovens and Dilo has participated since its inception in 1986. During a history of more than 100 years Dilo has always set new standards with technologies like Hyperpunch and DI-LOUR needling. These developments have opened new markets for nonwovens and raised the bar regarding quality and efficiency.
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EDANA announces programme for international nonwovens symposium
EDANA, the leading global association serving the nonwovens and related industries today launched the draft programme of the International Nonwovens Symposium, to be held in Vienna from the 12th to 13th June 2019.
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Sandlers Nonwoven Adventure World at the Techtextil 2019
At this year’s international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens, Sandler AG invites visitors to a world of nonwoven novelties at no. D54. High-tech materials for acoustic insulation in the home and the office or materials for transportation and for filtration—innovative nonwovens in a wide range of applications await the professional audience.
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China’s booming automotive market presents opportunities for nonwovens producers at China International Nonwovens Expo
China is the world’s undisputed front-runner in the global car market, leading the way in both production and sales. 2018 saw 27.8 million vehicles produced and domestic sales of 28.1 million, and while these numbers were down slightly year-on-year, the opportunities for global textile producers are still unrivalled given the overall size of the market. These opportunities can best be explored at this year’s biennial China International Nonwovens Expo & Forum (CINE – supported by Techtextil), which runs from 3 – 5 June in Shanghai.
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New investment in vertical lapping at NIRI
Nonwovens Innovation & Research Institute (NIRI) have added a new V-Lap machine to their extensive research and commercial facilities. This latest investment extends NIRI’s offering to clients in a wide range of sectors, including: automotive, filtration, medical, aviation, construction and renewables.
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Renowned meltblown specialist invests in Oerlikon nonwoven line
For Oerlikon Nonwoven, the IDEA, taking place between March 25 and 28 in Miami Beach, Florida USA, kicked off with the signing of a contract. The customer, a renowned European meltblown specialist, invested in a two-beam, stand-alone meltblown system from the Neumünster-based plant manufacturer in order to meet its strongly increasing demand.
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