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Low grade cotton for oil spills The Oil Spill Control business today is highly profitable for a number of nonwovens manufacturers and those specialist converters who turn them into oil sorbents.
SABIC backs FibeRio FibeRio, the developer and manufacturer of Forcespinning nanofibre production systems, has joined forces with SABIC – one of the world’s leading petrochemical companies – to jointly promote nanofibre technology.
40 years of fibre know-how Wellman International will mark 40 years of service to the nonwovens industry at the forthcoming Techtextil exhibition in Frankfurt. �
Debut for new Barnhardt duo As an all-natural replacement for the extruded film or synthetic materials employed in nonwoven-based hygienic disposables, Barnhardt’s new HyDri cotton allows moisture to pass through it while remaining dry to the touch.
Game-changing microfibre media At the IDEA nonwovens show which opened in Miami today (April 24) Ahlstrom introduced its new Captimax media for fuel filters in passenger and commercial heavy-duty vehicles and off-road machinery.
Ingeo advances on show This week at IDEA in Miami, NatureWorks is showing the latest developments in nonwoven biopolymer applications via exhibits its own and various partner booths, along with technical presentations, and workshops.
Hollow advantage with Bramante While the need for discrete incontinence solutions is growing, the waste problem with these products is also increasing.
Bostik inaugurates new China plant Total company Bostik last week inaugurated its new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Changshu, China for the production of hot melt adhesives, polyester, polyurethane and sealants dedicated to the industrial markets for nonwovens and disposable hygiene, packaging, transportation and textiles.
Pushing the envelope for bio nonwovens In 2013, Gevo – the company� headed by Patrick Grüber, the polymer scientist previously behind the development of NatureWorks’ Ingeo PLA fibre – is aiming to produce a million gallons of bio-isobutanol a month at its first commercial plant in Luverne, Minnesota, USA, opened last year.
Carbon capture project onstream Chemicals company Air Products – which includes Airflex, Flexbond and Vinac emulsion binders for nonwovens in its extensive product portfolio – has begun Phase One of its two-stage carbon capture project in Port Arthur, Texas.

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