Caryn Smith, Author at International Fiber Journal

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Caryn Smith

Caryn Smith is the Chief Content Officer & Publisher, INDA Media

Prolonging Product Lifecycles for a Sustainable Tomorrow

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Hey DUDE, Wipes Are In

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Overcoming Challenges of Industrial Bio-Composites

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Brakeable’s Stefan Hauser, Founder & CEO, Kim Schmidt, CPO, and Marc Berli, Co-Founder & CTO inspecting a damaged textile. Photo courtesy Brakeable

Prolonging Product Lifecycles for a Sustainable Tomorrow

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Caryn Smith November 27, 2024

Exploring Durability and Innovation within the Textile Industry Durability is a key textile industry initiative in the drive towards sustainability. This idea triggered Stefan Hauser, Founder & CEO of Brakeable, …

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The issue of Post-Consumer-Recycled (PCR) in nonwovens is becoming a huge issue.

Nonwoven Sustainability Uncategorized

The Potential and Trends of PCR in Nonwovens

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Caryn Smith November 11, 2024

Q+A With Matt Seaholm, President & CEO and Patrick Krieger, Vice President, Sustainability, Plastics Industry Association The nonwovens industry faces a huge challenge to transition from non-sustainable product applications to …

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Founder dudes disrupting the wipes space are Sean Riley–CEO, Ryan Meegan–CMO, and Jeff Klimkowski–CFO.

Hey DUDE, Wipes Are In

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Caryn Smith October 10, 2024

The Business Story of One Wipes Producer That Is Cleaning Up the Category Founders of DUDE Wipes® proudly proclaim, “Best Clean, Pants Down” and “Wetter is Better,” using toilet humor …

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IDEKO Research Center will perform 3D measurements to assist in the development of material models. The primary technology employed, will be 3D absolute scanning, using the laser triangulation principle to generate a dense cloud of points. Photo courtesy of Ideko

Overcoming Challenges of Industrial Bio-Composites

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Caryn Smith October 4, 2024

Testing New Manufacturing Processes for Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers and Biological Resins The utilization of biological materials as reinforcement in the development of industrial composites emerges as a potential, …

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Şafak produces over two million meters of textiles per month and export to around 30 countries across five continents. The primary sectors served include automotive, aviation, marine, railways, outdoor upholstery, shoes and bags, sportswear, wall coverings, and more.

Technical Textiles

Quality Is Not Visible at First Glance

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Caryn Smith September 4, 2024

Behind the Scenes at Şafak Technical Textile – A Legacy Technical Textile Producer to Watch International Fiber Journal spoke with Simon Papo, President of the Board, and Ceki Papo, COO, …

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