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In May, the international trade show Interclean at RAI in Amsterdam presented numerous ways of cleaning for all purposes and in all areas. Products and solutions were presented by 669 [...]

Exhibitors at this year's TechTextil shared great innovative-ness in many new products and processes meeting needs of customers and consumers with not only technical solutions, but also in high-performance wearing [...]

Over and over again one can read in the news that many European hospital patients have been infected and are even recalled to be tested for bacterial or viral infections [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] On June 16, the 13th Techtextil opened the doors to the international trade-fair and congress for technical textiles in Frankfurt. An interesting mix of 1201 companies from 43 [...]

Great expectations as well as curiosity about nonwovens technical textiles beheld the 300 participants from countries at the Link with India conference organized by INDA India in Mumbai October 16-18, [...]

Techtextil, held in Frankfurt on June 12-14, attracted 1086 exhibitors and 23,200 trade visitors from 80 countries. A wide array of materials and products were showcased for smart textiles with [...]

One of the major events in a woman's life is when she experiences her first period. The entrance to womanhood from being a child is a magic transition. At this [...]

Fifty years ago the first nonwovens made from manmade fibers were introduced, sparking the beginning of a new and revolutionary industry. Today, nonwovens are used in a variety of applications [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Hygiene--The First Amendment For Infection Prevention The news is filled with updates on the spread of new viruses and bacteria that can develop severe human threats and become [...]

The current development trend observed in bringing out new drugs for the treatment of adult urinary incontinence is discussed. The World Health Organization's reports on the statistics of patients suffering from this disease, the social support from various consumer groups and economic support from the governments is providing encouragement to pharmaceutical companies to penetrate into this market. On the other hand, many drugs currently in the clinical trial stage have shown potential to come into the market in a few years time.

The article offers information about few conferences, Outlook and Incontrol, co-organized by EDANA and BCH in New Delhi, India from January 18 to 20, 2023.It mentions that both events highlighted the market trends, innovations, regulatory requirements, and sustainability as key drivers in the industry.

The article discusses that EDANA and BCH (Business Coordination House) co-organized two conferences Outlook and Incontrol in New Delhi, India, held during January 18-20, 2023. It mentions that events shared market indications, trends, innovations and important regulatory requirements with a focus on sustainability as a key driver in the market.

The article reports that the rapid increase in electronic-commerce is facing increased user expectations, with online shopping driving convenience, transparency, and economic pricing.

The article reports on textile research in Scandinavia. It mentions the work of RISE IVF and Smart Textiles - University of Borås in sustainable textiles, Suominen's research in intelligent nonwoven textiles, and Sinnova's work on the use of cellulose fibers to replace viscose fibers.

The article reports on the issue of flushable wipes. It mentions the growth in the use of nonwoven wipes for personal hygiene, the effect these wipes can have on sewer pipes by creating clogs, and the need to mark such products with warning labels to prevent flushing of such products.

The article examines the relative economic importance and market share of diapers, feminine hygiene products, and incontinence products to the nonwoven textiles industry. Economic impacts of market consolidation, Asian internet shopping, and company acquisitions on the industry are described.

The article offers information on industrial textiles and their use in healthcare. Particular focus is given to how this relates to applied nonwovens. Additional topics discussed include the work of the company Mölnlycke Healthcare, and products including Barrier EasyWarm active self-warming blankets and sustainable surgical drapes.

The article focuses on product innovations and development in the hygiene industry including new products for adult incontinence and easily-concealed products for male incontinence, increased absorption in baby diapers, and innovations in nonwoven technologies.

The article reports on the 14th Outlook Nonwoven and Textile industry conference in September 2015 in Athens, Greece which highlighted the global outlook on financial markets, supply chain issues and consumer needs together with developments in hygiene products and related materials.

The article discusses market for incontinence products including baby diapers, feminine care products and menstruation and mentions hygiene products company Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA.

The article offers information on the Outlook 2014 conference on absorbent hygiene products (AHP), held in Barcelona, Spain, that included presentations on innovations in AHPs such as diapers, international standards for incontinence products, and disposable nonwoven wipes for medical disinfection.

The article focuses on women in management positions in the nonwoven industry, and expresses the views of several women executives on the same, including Mary Rhinehart, chief executive officer (CEO) at Johns Manville Corp. in the U.S., and Nina Kopola, CEO at Suominen Corp. in Finland.

The article focuses on innovation seen in fibers and nonwoven industry and also discusses increasing competition in the textile industry, changed demographic landscape for incontinence products manufacturing and increased concern of consumers towards infection prevention.

The article presents a report from the Exhibitor Product Presentation at the 2014 Index14 nonwoven textile industry trade show in Geneva, Switzerland. Topics of presentations delivered included the application of adhesives to bond nonwoven textile products, the recycling of materials within the nonwoven fabric production chain, and computer simulations of textile fiber spinning processes.

The article presents a report from a conference in London, England for members of the incontinence management products industry called "Incontinence: The Engineering Challenge." Topics of discussion included the sales of baby diapers versus incontinence products, the methodology of product testing used by the SCA Hygiene Products company, and the availability of further information from the Engqvist Consulting company online at www.engqvistconsulting.com is announced.

The article presents a report from 12th Outlook nonwoven fabrics industry conference in Cascais, Portugal. Topics of presentations delivered included the influence of disruptive technologies on the nonwoven fabrics industry, the environmental impact of harvesting wood pulp for nonwoven fabric products, and the design of baby diapers.

The article discusses the role of the nonwoven fabric industry in the European Union medical technology industry such as wound dressings and incontinence products. The frequency of hospital associated infections in Europe is examined and the importance of surgical garments made of nonwoven fabrics in the reduction of such infections is described.

A report is presented from the April 23, 2013 IDEA 2013 textile industry trade show in Miami Beach, Florida. Topics of discussion included the the awarding of the business prize of the IDEA to fabric manufacturing company Suominen Nonwovens, the nomination of Rory Holmes to the INDA Hall of Fame, and the 2015 EDANA Outlook textile conference in South America.

The article reviews exhibitions and products displayed at the INDEX textile convention held in Geneva, Switzerland in 2011. Topics include textile machinery used for water filtration, including the Ahlstrom Disruptor, and the Nanospider by Elmarco, as well as MFP HEPA/ULPA filter testing product by Palas.

The article discusses the role that consumer expectations play in the nonwoven textiles industry's development of new products, including in regard to risk assessment on product development and the increase in personal care products in Iran.

The article focuses on the growth of the personal care wipes (PCW) industry, commenting that PCW are estimated to grow by 2.5 percent annually from 2015 to 2020, the development of flushable wipes capable of being flushed into wastewater systems, and revisions to the Code of Practice on these products.

The article discusses World of Wipes 2015 conference in Atlanta, Georgia and mentions wipes market in North America and nonwovens industry.

The artice discusses how sustainability, recycling, and smart textiles were a few of the hot topics at Techtextil 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany.

Information on the 11th trade show "Outlook" held in Barcelona, Spain from September 26-28, 2012 is presented. Topics include the relationship of innovation and globalization and their impact on developing countries, the growth of the Chinese textile industry, and the commitment of the textile industry to substainability and environmental protection.

The article reviews exhibitions and products displayed at the INDEX textile convention held in Geneva, Switzerland in 2011. Topics include textile machinery used for water filtration, including the Ahlstrom Disruptor, and the Nanospider by Elmarco, as well as MFP HEPA/ULPA filter testing product by Palas.

The article looks at the trend in the market of hygiene products. It shows a significant growth in the market and a more conservative personal care product sales increase projections despite of the negative impact of the economic downturn. It also features companies related to nonwovens industry including ES FIBERVISIONS, FiberVisions, and Lenzing Fibers.

The article discusses innovations in the textile industry by textile companies such as Sioen, FiberVisions, and Meraklon that were displayed at a textile industry trade show.

The article discusses the development of new products from the water-based emulsions and specialty polymers supplier Synthomer including Acralen SNX 7675, Plextol, and Pyratex.

The article examines industry trends in the use of nonwoven textiles in baby diapers, feminine hygiene, and urinary incontinence products as well as offering information on the design considerations of neonatal diapers for prematurely born infants and printed graphics on diapers.

The article offers information on various technical textiles shown by global textile companies at the 13th Techtextil tradefair held in Frankfurt an Main, Germany. The textiles include the meltblown materials for oil spill produced by Ecotextil. Another is the presentation of P84 heat resistance fibers which are suitable in protective clothing and industrial filtration developed by Evonik Fibers GmbH. The introduction of TencelWeb and Tencel Powder fabrics by Lenzing AG is also indicated.

The article discusses the role that consumer expectations play in the nonwoven textiles industry's development of new products, including in regard to risk assessment on product development and the increase in personal care products in Iran.

The article reports that polyester fibers producer Wellman International has pioneered high quality polyester fibers manufacturing processes using post-consumer PET bottles as a key raw material source at the plant in Mullagh, Ireland.

The article offers information on Amphibia concept based hygiene product developed by hygiene absorbent products manufacturer TWE Group GmbH and also presents views of company's Innovations Director Dany Michiels on the same.

The article informs about Lüneburg Adhesive Academy by adhesives manufacturing company H.B. Fuller Co. in Germany and also presents views of company's chief executive officer (CEO) Jim Owens, on the same.

The article discusses innovation and sustainability in the nonwoven and textile industry with specific reference to technologies developed by Fameccanica Data S.p.A. and Fibertex Personal Care.

An article on the need for sustainably-produced nonwoven fabrics is presented. The author offers her opinion on the environmental impact of disposable diapers, social aspects of the lack of feminine hygiene products for women in developing countries, and the need for education of medical professionals regarding incontinence.

An article is presented on the future of nonwoven fabric products in the U. S. A chart of the relative popularities of various manufacturing methods used by the nonwoven fabrics industry is offered, the author discusses the IDEA 13 conference for members of the nonwoven fabrics industry in Miami, Florida, and figures on the amount of nonwoven fabric material produced in North America are examined.