Old Fibers for New

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Durables and Disposables at the End of the Road

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Single-Use Wipes – An Industry Never Far From Drama

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Expo activity. Photo courtesy Caryn Smith
Market Data & PricingNonwoven

Huge Potential of India’s Nonwovens Industry Highlighted at INDEX 23 In April this year, India overtook China as the world’s most populous country according to the UnitedNation’s population estimates – …

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Mechanically recycled fiber samples prepared for yarn spinning. Photo courtesy of Uster
Editor's ChoiceSustainability

Extreme Recycling and the Short Fiber Challenge Switzerland ranked top in the list of the world’s most innovative countries for the 12th year running in 2022, keeping the USA in …

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The new Beaulieu International Group pilot plant in Belgium. Photo courtesy of Beaulieu International Group
Sustainability

How fiber producers are exploring all options for sustainable gains. Many new innovations for the production of nonwoven fabrics are emerging in the marketplace – the inevitable response to sustainable …

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Drylock’s fluffless diapers reduced shelf space requirement in stores. Photo courtesy of Drylock Technologies
ConsumerDisposablesWipes

The complexity of absorbent hygiene products (AHPs) – baby diapers, femcare products and those for coping with adult incontinence – is not immediately apparent to consumers who never-theless greatly value …

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Detlef Braun, member of the board at Messe Frankfurt GmbH: “The industry is adept at meeting challenges with new ideas, developments and business models.” Photo courtesy Messe Frankfurt
Editor's ChoiceStandards & RegulationsSustainabilityTechnical Textiles

It was very apparent at this year’s combined Techtextil, Texprocess and one-time-only Heimtextil Summer Special shows which were held in Frankfurt, Germany, from June 21-24, that European legislation is currently …

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