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Barrier Fabric Upgrades Keep Medical Nonwovens Ready for Demand Spikes
Medical nonwovens are under renewed scrutiny as healthcare buyers look for barrier fabrics that can scale quickly, convert cleanly and maintain reliable protection in high-volume supply cycles.
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We Will Provide the Consist of Sense of Trust When Jelly Tekstil is Called
With the development of business, Jelly kicked start its pace of internation- alization in the year of 1995 and has established its processing factories or service outlets respectively in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnum, Ca
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VEOCELTM Takes Initiative With Hands On' Motto To Draw Attention To Hidden Plastics In Wet Wipes
Intriguing information is shared regarding the plastics hidden inside wet wipes that are widely used in our everyday lives during the press conference held by Lenzing Group to raise environmental awareness.
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VEOCELTM Launches New Certification Criteria to Elevate Sustainability and Biodegradability
With the new certification scheme for its VEOCELTM branded fibers, Lenzing establishes its fiber brand as a label of trust for eco-conscious consumers. Only personal care and beauty products made from 100% cellulosic and
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University Of Bors Creating Textiles From Old Bread
Old bread may soon be used to make textiles. Scientist from the University of Bors are working in this direction and have already reported some success.
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Type Of Lotion To Be Used In Infant Clothes And Improving Product Performance Based On Application Area
Cala Bekta / Senior R & D Engineer - Chemical Engineer
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Turkish Company Produces, German Army Uses
Developed by the Turkish company ltema, the fabric which was able to heat dissipate for a long time with low voltage was tested by the company in Germany and found successful. The fabric used by divers in the German army
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The World's First Fully Customisable and Zero-Waste 3D Printed Skirt
Fashion tech pioneer Julia Daviy has launched the world's first zero-waste digitally customisable 3D-printed skirt.
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The World Brand Sika Attaches Great Importance To The Turkish Market
Sika, a global company having more than 150 production and marketing partners in 80 countries, is a global integrated company supplying specialty chemicals and application know-how. Sika is a leader in processing the mat
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The Trutzschler Card TC 19i: The First Intelligent Card
A new chapter in card development has been be opened: The Trutzschler card is intelligent. It performs important settings completely independently and with a precision not achievable by humans, which results in an unprec
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Textile Recycling Contributes Greatly to Economy and Environment
Recycling has gained importance with the problems caused by industrialization such as the depletion of natural resources and the increase in environmental pollution. Efforts to improve recycling in the textile industry,
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Secret of Teknolmelt's Success: Know-How, New Product and R&D
Entering into the nonwoven sector in the year 2010, Teknomelt proved its power within the sector by accomplishing great things in the short period.
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Rostec Produces Chameleon Helmet to Equip the "Soldier of the Future"
The specialized electrically-operated material covering the helmet prototype is able to change color depending on the camouflaged surface and environment. The material can display dynamic changes of color intensity and s
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Petsa Made Big Progress in a Short Time with its Environment-Friendly Products
Petsa Tekstil has become the first integrated facility in Turkey that produces both recycles, and pet film and leakproof containers.
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PerlonR will Present PearlTechR a Monofilament with a Special Surface
PerlonR will showcase PearlTechR, its latest product brand at Techtextil in Frankfurt from 14th - 17th May.
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Orion Engineered Carbons Announces Investment In Acetylene Carbon Black To Drive Technological Strength In Batteries And Other Premium Segments
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. (NYSE:OEC), a worldwide supplier of specialty and high-performance Carbon Black, announced on November 1, 2018, that it has reached an agreement to acquire Acetylene Carbon Black manufacture
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Oerlikon to Cooperate with Shaoyang
Oerlikons business unit Nonwoven will cooperate with the Chinese machine and plant manufacturer Shaoyang Textile Machinery for nonwoven solutions in the hygiene market.
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Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Segment Attaches Importance To Sustainability
In the Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Segment, sustainability stands as a fundamental principle in all dealings with customers and its own employees. With the Oerlikon Barmag and Oerlikon Neumag brands, the company is a global
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OUTLOOKTM 2018 Signed as Most Successful Editon Ever
Over 500 key stakeholders gather for premier nonwoven personal care products and hygiene conference.
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New Solutions for Nonwoven and Finishing Technologies from Andritz
In response to market demands, Andritz has yet again raised the bar for turnkey and customized solutions for drylaid, spunjet, thermobonding, and wetlaid, as well as for conversion of absorbent hygiene products. Andritz
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New Polyols Reduce Carbon Footprint From Covestro
Under the name cardyonTM, Covestro is developing and marketing new polyether carbonate polyols that are produced with the aid of carbon dioxide (CO2). With DesmopanR 37385A the company now offers the first representative
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Multitexx Spunbonds: High-Strength and Featherweights
Nonwovens are real allrounders. Thanks to their extreme versatility and adaptability, they are being deployed in more and more applications in the hygiene, medical, construction, industrial and environmental sectors.
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Mogul Continues To Be the Address of Firsts In the Nonwoven Industry
Mogul, which is a major player in the Turkish and global nonwoven industry with its 15 production lines, producing with seven different technologies, exports to 56 countries. Mogul's basic philosophy is to prioritize qua
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LenzingTM Fibers Help to Improve The Quality of Life for Butterfly Children
Undergarments, pajamas and bed linens tested for months. Moisture management of fibers reduce sweating and hence itching. Soft and smooth fibers lead to fewer skin injuries.
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Lenzing's New Brand VEOCELTM Responds to Increasing Concerns for Sustainability in the Nonwoven Market
Producing quality fibers from renewable wood raw materials with environmentally friendly and innovative technologies, Lenzing Group has conducted a survey with 3.900 women consumers of wet wipes and hygienic products liv
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Lenzing Ranked first by Canopy for Sustainable Wood Sourcing
"We are proud of this top ranking. It underpins our role as a leader in sustainability and gives our customers confidence that we have the right practices in place to prevent the use of wood and pulp from ancient and end
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Kraig Biocraft Develops Silkworm Strain For USA Army
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, developer of spider silk based fibres, has developed a strain of genetically engineered silkworms which produces fibres that have the physical properties more suited for use in protective tex
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IsraVision, Avoids Errors in the Production of Nonwoven
How uniform is the material distributed in the final product? The answer to this question helps manufacturers of nonwovens to do more than just optimize their use of resources. Mistakes occurring during production often
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Ipeker Makes a Difference in Textile Products with Vegan Fabric Production
Ipeker company, founded in 1930, started its business life with the production of silk in Ottoman period at the end of the 1800s and then continued with fabric manufacturing. Ipeker, one of the most important companies o
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Intelligent Production Modules By Dienes Aid Development Of Innovative Filaments
Headquartered in Muhlheim am Main, Dienes Apparatebau GmbH was founded by Fritz Dienes in 1930. The company produces pilot and laboratory systems for manufacturing and processing filaments, fibres and yarns. It also supp
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ITM 2016 and HIGHTEX 2016 Are Exhibitions Closely-Followed and Supported By Our Industry
2015 was a year in which both our exports and Turkey in general could not gain acceleration as much as they intended due to negative developments in global conjuncture. We see that upward trend ongoing in recent years wa
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HyperTex From DiloGroup
DiloGroup - "HyperTex" Installation for the Production of Reinforced Multi-layer Needlefelts. Numerous fields of application such as filter media, geotextiles, roofing mate- rial, floor coverings, other technical textile
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Huggies Awards Grants Through No Baby Unhugged Program
Hugging programs train volunteers to administer the soothing and healing power of touch to premature babies. The Huggies No Baby Unhugged program' is awarding seven $10,000 grants to help support or establish volunteer h
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H&M Garment Collection Program Makes Great Contribution to Recycling
Introducing the Garment Collection Program in Turkey, a project aiming to contribute to recycling, H&M seeks a sustainable fashion for the future. The Swedish-based H&M's garment collection program has been launched all
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Frankfurt: The Hotspot For High-Tech Textiles
Technical textiles for all applications and a wide range of textile technologies: from 14 to 17 May 2019, Techtextil will bring together more exhibitors from even more countries than before.
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Fortum And Spinnova Present Wheat Straw-Based Clothing
Fortum, an energy company building new business options in the circular economy, together with sustainable fibre technology company Spinnova , has introduced the first prototype product made using wheat straw in producti
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First Devan R-VitalR Cbd-Infused Textiles Hit The Market
With the recent launch of Acabada ProActiveWear, the first CBD-infused textiles are officially hitting the market. The fabric treatment behind the CBD-infused textiles was developed by Devan Chemicals, a Belgian company
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Drawing Over 600 Attendees From Absorbent Hygiene and Personal Care Markets
The Hygienix conference Oct. 26-29, 2016 at the Vinoy Renaissance Resort featured some of the world's most notable thought leaders from organizations that are revolutionizing the absorbent hygiene and personal care indus
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Cutting-Edge Hi-tech Fibres
For more than 20 years, Advansa marks its position as one of the main suppliers for the nonwoven wallpaper industry and offers high-quality fibres made by advanced production technology from Germany.
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Cut Resistant Clothing for the Glass and Metal Industry: CutPROR
Cut resistant fabrics have been developed following thousands of injuries suffered by individuals in industry, homeland security, and extreme sports. Now, UK-based PPSS Group is urging product designers to think innovati
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Covid-19 Spikes Demand For Surgical & Face Masks
The continuing novel coronavirus (Covid-19) scare the world over has resulted in high demand for surgical and face masks. There is also a steep rise in the price of the masks, along with a spike in raw material prices. M
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Cool' Textile Automatically Regulates Amount of Heat that Passes Through It
Made from specially engineered infrared-sensitive yarn, which responds to changes in the temperature and humidity of a person's skin by dynamically collapsing or expanding the structure of its fibers, the newly-developed
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Cnar Lamination Answers All Calls for Technical Textile
Established in the last quarter of 2014 after 14 years of experience on in technical textile and lamination, Cnar Laminasyon c ve D Tic.A.. offers services various industries on coating, technical lamination and technica
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Bruckner Signed Contract for a Major Project with Dinarsu
Bruckner, with a 70-year history of textile finishing, is known worldwide as a technology partner for all companies working in the drying, coating and finishing of web-shaped materials.
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Body Armor To Replace Over 1 Lakh Bulletproof Vests
Body Armor Direct, the number one online direct-to-consumer retailer of government certified body armour has announced a new initiative to replace over 100,000 non-government certified ballistic vests currently in use ac
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Berteks Produces Odorless and Non-flammability Fabric
Berteks, which has been in operation for nearly a century, continues to provide services by adding strength to its power every day. Growing with the knowledge and experience that goes on for three generations, Berteks de
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Bcnonwovens Expanding Capacity to Meet Growing Customer Needs
BCNonwovens is investing into a new production line, machine hall and warehouse at its Sant Quinti de Mediona (Barcelona) plant to meet growing needs from customers globally.
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Akbalar Tekstil Conducts R & D Studies For Electronic Textiles That Control Health Status
Turkey's largest "integrated textile enterprises" in the area Akbalar Tekstil gives great importance to textile R & D activities. It succeed innovations in textile sector by producing heat and cold resistant fabrics in o
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Ajman University Develops Garment System to Help Autistic People
Two lecturers at Ajman University (AU) have developed a smart garment ecosystem which can determine the wearer's stress level and trigger clothes and accessories' functionalities accordingly to help understand and better
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Ahlstrom-Munksjo Launches New Surgical Fabric
Ahlstrom-Munksjo, a leader in fibre-based materials, has announced the launch of its new ViroSl fabric, constructed for the most critical areas of a surgical gown, designed to keep medical professionals protected and com
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Aalto University Uses Palm Wax For Water Resistance
Amidst concerns over use of c to make textiles waterproof, scientists from Aalto University have used an ecological method to make garments water-resistant with wax obtained from Brazilian palm tree leaves. The treatment
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AKXY Acquired Sage Automotive
Asahi Kasei had sales of 15.8 billion Euro in 2017 across its three divisions - Materials, Homes and Healthcare - and employed 34,670 people globally at the end of March 2018.
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2019 EDANA Nonwoven Statistics Released
Despite low growth in last two years, Greater European Nonwovens Production reaches 4.4% Annual Average Growth over the last decade.
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