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New fabric can remove metal ions A nonwoven which selectively absorbs and separates metal ions from liquids has been developed in Japan.
Sustainable first for Ingeo NatureWorks has received Cradle to Cradle Silver certification for its Ingeo biopolymer.
Plant-derived PET nonwovens Toyobo is expanding the range of products made with its new process for plant-derived PET to nonwovens, having initially introduced a range of films in 2011.
Lenzing looking at flax blends Naturally Advanced Technologies (NAT) is now working with Lenzing to evaluate the blending of its Crailar flax and hemp fibres with Tencel and Modal cellulosics.
New, energy-efficient nylon technology Representing the culmination of more than $40 million in research and development spanning four years on two continents, Invista is launching a new technology for the production of adiponitrile (ADN) – a key ingredient for nylon 6.
Alternative to costly carbon Conductive Composites, based in Heber Cirty, Utah, USA, is commercially launching new nickel chemical vapour deposition (CVD) coated nonwovens following a manufacturing line expansion which has doubled its production capabilities.
Benefits with new Dow resin New XZ 89463.00 experimental polyethylene resin for cast film applications from Dow Europe offers improved stiffness and temperature resistance in breathable and non-breathable film applications for hygiene products based on nonwovens.
K-C introduces Blue ReNew Single-use nonwovens are now critical to healthcare in operating rooms, ensuring consistent barrier quality and performance, quality and dependability and ultimately, peace of mind about barrier protection.
Deeper cleaning with Deep-Dye Deep-Dye, the chemically-modified speciality fibre with outstanding dye absorption capacity manufactured by Kelheim Fibres has been found to improve the cleaning effectiveness of nonwoven wipes.
Billion-dollar savings at P&G Nonwovens majors Fibertex Personal Care, RKW and Sandler were among 17 suppliers to Procter and Gamble who achieved the highest possible ratings with the retail giant’s environmental sustainability scorecard analysis tool in 2011.

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