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EDANA International Nonwovens Symposium 2021

Attracting top level speakers and highly qualified professionals from across the nonwovens and related industries, the International Nonwovens Symposium is the leading European event to learn about industry developments. The 2-day online event will take place June 9-10, 2021, and will explore the latest challenges and innovations by experts from leading institutions including the European [...]

By |2021-06-07T15:06:31-05:00June 8, 2021|

Digital textile printing market outlook

According to a report by ResearchAndMarkets.com, the global market for digital textile printing is projected to reach a revised US$3 billion by the year 2027 after a US$ 230 million erosion in market value in the year 2020. In the post COVID-19 period, the versatile benefits of digital textile printing over conventional printing methods will [...]

By |2021-06-07T14:54:39-05:00June 7, 2021|

Bio-based softener, quick-dry technology

Devan Chemicals’ new Passerelle line of bio-based textile finishes is derived from vegetable ingredients. Devan Chemicals’ new natural Passerelle line adds two more products to its range of bio-based textile finishes derived from vegetable ingredients. Passerelle Soft NTL is a durable softness technology that is wash-durable and can be used with natural fibers like hemp [...]

By |2021-06-07T11:12:59-05:00June 7, 2021|

GSI to host webinar on geosynthetics used in paved and unpaved roads

Beginning in the 1930s, geotextiles and then geogrids have been used in unpaved and paved roads for the purposes of reduced stone base thicknesses and improved serviceability. For use as unpaved road reinforcement, the theory is developed to the point that the benefit/cost of using geotextiles or geogrids can be assessed. This application is very [...]

By |2021-06-07T09:22:58-05:00June 7, 2021|

Alexander Tessmar-Pfohl to chair Sattler AG managing board

Sattler AG has named Alexander Tessmar-Pfohl as its chair of the managing board. He takes over from Herbert Pfeilstecher, who was a member of the managing board since 2001 and the chair since 2007. From left, Lisbeth Wilding, Alexander Tessmar-Pfohl and Herbert Pfeilstecher. Photo: © Sattler AG. During his tenure, Pfeilstecher steered the company, based [...]

By |2021-06-04T14:07:38-05:00June 4, 2021|

Lectra completes acquisition of Gerber Technology

Lectra has finalized its acquisition of all outstanding shares of Gerber Technology on a cash-free debt-free basis, for 175 million euros, financed through a 140 million euro loan and the group's available cash, plus 5 million newly issued Lectra shares to AIPCF VI LG, Gerber Technology’s sole shareholder. The strategic combination, of which all stages [...]

By |2021-06-03T10:56:47-05:00June 4, 2021|

Dobbs joins Glen Raven Technical Fabrics

Sammy Dobbs has joined Glen Raven Technical Fabrics (GRTF) as Director of New Business Development for the company’s GlenGuard® brand of flame-resistant and arc-resistant fabrics, which are used to make protective apparel.   Dobbs joins GRTF with more than 28 years of sales and marketing experience in the flame-resistant clothing industry, most recently with VF [...]

By |2021-06-03T10:29:50-05:00June 3, 2021|

TowBoatUS predicts a busy boating season

TowBoatUS, the on-water towing service that gets boats home after they break down or run aground, is expecting a very busy 2021 summer boating season, according to the BoatingIndustry magazine website. TowBoatUS forecasts the volume of requests from boaters for routine, non-emergency on-water help–a traditional barometer of boating activity–will be up 20 percent over last [...]

By |2021-05-26T09:24:33-05:00June 3, 2021|

Lenzing reaches milestone on path to climate-neutral production

Lenzing Group, a provider of sustainably produced specialty fibers for the global textile and nonwoven industries, is continuing to make strides toward achieving carbon neutrality. The successful completion and commissioning of an air purification and sulfur recovery plant at the Lenzing facility marks another milestone in the Group’s ambitious strategy. Using state-of-the-art technology, the plant [...]

By |2021-06-01T12:29:18-05:00June 2, 2021|

Solmax acquires TenCate Geosynthetics, creating the world’s leading geosynthetics provider

Global geosynthetics manufacturer Solmax has concluded the acquisition of TenCate Geosynthetics. With this transaction, the global reach, innovation capabilities and specialties of two recognized geosynthetics frontrunners combine to create the world’s leading geosynthetics provider. “Solmax is already the global leader in the development, manufacture and provision of high-quality polyethylene geomembranes for containment in industrial and [...]

By |2021-06-29T09:31:32-05:00June 1, 2021|
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