Natural Renewable Resources Find Favor for Medical & Healthcare Textiles
Natural Fibers Are Continuing to Make Inroads Into a Sector Dominated by Man-Made Fibers With increasing concerns over their environmental impact, medical textiles from natural renewable resources such as natural …
Polyolefins
Low-Cost Fibers for a Diverse Range of Commodity Products Far from being the most glamorous fiber on the market, polyolefin fibers are nevertheless an important material for the technical textiles …
Challenging and Changing Environment
The Earth Held Center Stage in Dornbirn GFC Discussions The 63rd Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC) has been a cornerstone of the industry for more than 60 years, providing a …
Driving the Future of Lightweight Mobility Design
Demand is Growing for Lightweight Materials in Automotive and Other Transportation Markets In the new era of mobility, with electrification at the forefront, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are looking for …
Bio-Based Fiber Intermediates Market Poised for Lift-Off
The fiber intermediates market continues to grow with rising demand for textiles, automotive and packaging materials, but is increasingly being driven by sustainability concerns and environmental regulations. Fiber intermediates are …