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Back to the chips A new €700,000+ regranulation unit at its plant in Kaiserslautern, Germany, is allowing the highly efficient re-use of materials rejected from the production process for Freudenberg Nonwovens.
Record quarter at Oerlikon Having exited the business of machinery for carded and needled drylaid nonwovens while retaining its spunmelt technologies, in addition to shedding its Textile Components business, Oerlikon Textile achieved record sales, order intake and operating profit in the first quarter of 2013.
Huntsman victory in China In a significant case illustrating that the Chinese courts are now fully committed to protecting the intellectual property rights of both domestic and multinational companies, Huntsman Textile Effects has obtained a judgment against Shanghai Colva Dyestuff Industry from the Intermediate People’s Court in Shanghai.
Bio-based bico spunbond Global hygiene nonwovens giant Fitesa has announced the development and commercialisation of a new 100% sustainable and bio-based spunbond fabric for the hygiene and personal care markets.
Andritz needlepunch showcase Asselin-Thibeau of the Andritz Group has opened its new technical centre in Elbeuf, France, giving nonwovens producers the opportunity to test the neXline needlepunch pilot line which unites all of the latest technology developments by Andritz for this market on an industrial scale.
EC seeks entrepreneurs, start-ups and SMEs A long term strategic plan by the European Commission (EC) to rebuild the European economy by investing in the development of new technologies has now reached the stage where it will start to have an impact as it reaches the commercialisation phase.
Fiberweb expands in Tennessee Following £14.5 million in expansion programmes during 2012, Fiberweb has announced a $15 million expansion at its US plant in Old Hickory, Tennessee.
ADL expansion in Italy Italian hygiene nonwovens producer Texsus is to invest €25 million at its plant in Pistoia, Italy, as part of a strategic plan to expand European production.
Voith Paper teams with Trützschler Paper machine manufacturer Voith Paper and nonwovens technology specialist Trützschler are joining forces to offer a complete production line for the manufacturing of wetlaid and hydroentangled nonwovens.
Needling efficiency As the world’s leading provider of industrial machine needles Groz-Beckert will unveil a number of new developments at the forthcoming IDEA13 show in Miami.

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