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Raw Materials

ZymoChem Debuts Scalable Bio-Based SAP

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ZymoChem lab
Bio-Based FiberPolymers

Harshal Chokhawala, Co-Founder & CEO, Shares the Vision for BAYSE™ – the World’sFirst Scalable, Bio-Based, Microplastic-Free, Biodegradable Super Absorbent Polymer Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) is the key ingredient for any …

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The Everra Team
Industry NewsManmade Fiber

IFJ goes behind the scenes as legacy brand Stein Fibers announces its corporate rebranding as Everra, sealing the company’s lasting commitment on “delivering sustainable solutions to an ever-evolving world.” Industry …

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Senay Simsek, head of the Department of Food Science and the Dean’s Chair in Food Science at Purdue University’s College of Agriculture, leads a team developing patent-pending, superabsorbent materials from cellulose extracted from hemp and refined through a sequence of treatments. Photo courtesy Tom Campbell/Purdue Agricultural Communications
Medical & SurgicalRaw Materials

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 …

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The 63rd Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC), attracted more than 500 visitors from 32 companies, including representatives from around 270 companies, organizations and institutions. Photo courtesy of Dornbirn GFC
Editor's ChoiceIndustry NewsManmade Fiber

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 …

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BASF’s Ultramid granulates with reduced or net zero CO2 footprint. Photo courtesy of BASF
Raw Materials

The expansion includes Ultramid® LowPCF, which is produced using electricity from renewable energy sources and low-emission steam. Another offering, Ultramid® ZeroPCF,* is the first polyamide 6 in the industry to …

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