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EPA Wiper Rule Finally Moves Toward Completion

Well, it took almost 30 years, but it appears the Environmental Protection Agency’s long awaited solvent-contaminated industrial wiper rule (a.k.a. “wiper rule”) is on its way to being completed once […]

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Mallard Creek Polymers Announces Acrylic Polymer Emulsions and Natural/Synthetic Hybrids for Nonwovens Applications

Most companies strive to improve their products, think of new products and ways to meet the needs of their customers. Mallard Creek Polymers is improving upon their product portfolio and […]

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PGI to Build New Manufacturing Facility in China

China is home to the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Terracotta Warriors and the Yangtze River to name a few of their most well-known national landmarks. Some of these […]

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Lubrizol Launches Flame Retardant TPU Exhibiting Low Smoke & Toxicity for Medical Applications

How many of you think about flame retardancy when it comes to a medical setting, such as a hospital? When you check in to have a procedure or surgery, the […]

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Calysta Energy™ and NatureWorks Announce an R&D Collaboration to Transform Methane into the Lactic Acid Building Block for Bioplastics

According to the EPA’s website, methane gas “is the second most prevalent greenhouse gas emitted in the United States from human activities.” In 2011, methane accounted for 9% of all […]

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Conwed Global Netting Solutions Launches the Spanish Version of Its New Website

Remaking a company’s website is tremendously difficult. You have to review everything – what do you keep? What do you update? How do you make it more user-friendly? Earlier this […]

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Owens Corning Announces New Investment for Glass Nonwoven Markets

To invest or not to invest? That is the question and Owens Corning has answered by putting a $130 million investment where their nonwovens glass markets are. Think state-of-the-art manufacturing […]

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LG Chem Considers Bid for Woongjin Chemical

Summer time is typically the time for planning vacations, enjoying the warm, sunny weather, going to the beach or doing yard work. In amongst the Summer time activities, business does […]

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Teijin Wet-Laid Nonwoven Fabric Used in Designer Lampshade

When you think of wet laid nonwovens, tea bag media, filter materials, medical barrier fabrics, specialty wipes and battery separators may come to mind. How about lampshades? Designer lampshades to […]

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360 Steps for Each Shoe

Exercise. It’s a word that fills some people’s hearts with anticipation and eagerness and for others not so much. Running is an extremely popular and strenuous form of exercise and […]

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