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12-14-10

Filtration 2010 Brought the World of Filtration to Philadelphia

Annual three-day industry event attracted thousands to the Pennsylvania Convention Center earlier month

10-12-10 INDA Names Five Finalists for 2011 Visionary Award
Prestigious industry award will be presented during VISION 2011 Consumer Products Conference in California in January
9-28-10 Vision 2011 Conference Heads to California to Focus on the Future of Consumer Products and Nonwovens

Impressive agenda, ‘speed networking’ and new West Coast location will attract more than 300 industry executives to tenth annual Vision Consumer Products Conference

8-25-10

Honda Chief Designer Added to Impressive RISE Conference Agenda

David Marek to focus on automotive design process and specifications to attendees at inaugural Conference in Baltimore

8-24-10 Stretchable Nonwovens Report Now Available From INDA
Key enabling technologies, new developments, market potential and new business opportunities highlight in-depth study
7-22-10

Two Nonwovens Industry Professionals Honored with INDA Achievement Awards

Terry Young and Jay Forcucci to receive industry’s highest technical and service awards during RISE Conference in September in Baltimore

7-19-10 Peggy Blake Departs from INDA
6-25-10 Nice-Pak's Eco-Pak Receives 2010 WOW Innovation Award
New product bests three other finalists in voting by attendees at fourth annual World of Wipes Conference in Chicago

6-24-10

Impressive Lineup of Speakers Highlights Inaugural RISE Conference

Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics (RISE) Conference will take place in Baltimore in September

6-4-10 Nonwoven Technology Aiding in Containing Gulf Oil Spill
Booms made from meltblown nonwovens are helping to protect the environment while cleanup efforts continue on the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
6-3-10 INDA Now Accepting Nominations for 2011 Visionary Award
The coveted annual industry award will be presented for the 10th time at the Vision 2011 Consumer Products Conference in California next January
5-11-10

IDEA10 Brought World of Engineered Fabrics to Miami Beach

Record-setting IDEA10 International Engineered Fabrics Conference and Exposition featured strong international participation and a large number of new exhibitors

4-28-10

Five Companies Receive IDEA10 Achievement Awards

Prestigious industry awards presented at IDEA10 in Miami Beach this week; special Entrepreneurial Award also presented at IDEA10

4-22-10

Finalists Named for Third Annual WOW Innovation Award

The recipient of industry award will be selected at annual World of Wipes Conference in Chicago in June

4-16-10

INDA Releases Landmark Report on China’s Nonwovens Industry

Association’s Trends and Forecast Examines Chinese Market from 2003-2013

4-15-10

WOW to Put the Spotlight on the Business of Wipes

Annual World of Wipes International Conference scheduled for June 21-23, 2010 in Chicago

3-18-10

Nominations Now Open for 2010 WOW Innovation Awards

Industry award will be presented during the fourth annual World of Wipes Conference in Chicago in June

3-17-10 Nominations Now Being Accepted for Two INDA Lifetime Awards
Nominations open until June 1 for INDA's Lifetime Technical Achievement Award and the association’s Lifetime Service Award
3-3-10 IDEA10 Features More Ways to Network
New social networking site and the debut of IDEA TV, along with IDEA News show daily newspaper, enhance networking at IDEA10
2-23-10 Finalists Selected For IDEA10 Achievement Awards
Voting runs through April 1 as 16 companies compete in five categories for prestigious awards to be presented at the IDEA10 International Conference and Expo in Miami Beach in April 
2-5-10 Harmonized Test Methods Available This Month
The new Harmonized Test Methods: Nonwovens & Related Industries, a collection of standardized test procedures organized by both INDA and EDANA, will be available this month
2-3-10

New Exhibitors Driving Growth at IDEA10 in April
More than 80 first-time exhibitors join returning companies to make the IDEA10 International Engineered Fabrics Conference and Exposition almost 90% sold out

1-28-10 Rockline’s Regenerated Cotton Wipe Receives 2010 Visionary Award
‘Green’ nonwoven selected from five finalists in competition at VISION 2010 Consumer Products Conference in New Orleans in January
1-13-10 Engineered Fabrics Industry Will Get a RISE Out of New Technical Innovations Conference
The inaugural Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics (RISE) Conference will take place in Baltimore inSeptember
12-10-09

Filtration 2009 Lives Up to Reputation as Largest Filtration Event in North America
Annual three-day industry event attracted over 1,400 Attendees to Chicago’s Navy Pier last month

10-4-09 INDA Offering Nonwovens Training Course on DVD
Elementary Nonwovens Training Course on DVD for office education
10-8-09 Two Nonwovens Industry Professionals Honored with INDA Lifetime Achievement Awards
Stephen Quinn and Behnam Pourdeyhimi recognized with INDA’s highest awards during recent International Nonwovens Technical Conference in Denver
10-1-09

Nominations Now Open for IDEA10 Achievement Awards
Prestigious awards ceremony co-sponsored by INDA and Nonwovens Industry to highlight events at IDEA10 in Miami next year

9-22-09 IDEA10 Conference and Expo Biggest & Best Ever
Developed to Do Worldwide Business Cost-Effectively

The global marketplace for engineered fabrics is set for April 27-29, 2010 in Miami Beach, Florida
9-16-09 Filtration Exposition in Chicago
With slightly more than two months left before it opens its doors to the global filtration industry, the Filtration 2009 International Conference and Exposition is more than 70% sold out.
7-29-09

INDA Website Goes Global With Babel Fish Translator
Internet technology now allows html contents of www.inda.org to be automatically translated into a dozen languages

6-30-09

S.C. Johnson’s Windex All-in-One Outdoor Glass Cleaning Tool Receives 2009 WOW Innovation Award
New product selected from five finalists in voting by attendees at third annual World of Wipes Conference in Atlanta

6-26-09

Readership of JEFF e-Journal Continues to Grow
Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics online technical publication has increased readership as it prepares to publish summer issue

6-8-09

2009 INTC to Feature New Outside-the-Box Sessions
Annual International Nonwovens Technical Conference in Denver in September to offer new specialty tracks and more input from related industries

5-20-09 Five Finalists Named for 2009 WOW Innovation Award
Recipient of prestigious industry award will be selected at annual World of Wipes Conference in Atlanta in June 
4-29-09 INDA Offering North American Wipes Report
Industry research report projects unexpectedly high growth of an important segment for nonwovens in both household and institutional markets
4-2-09

IDEA10 Exhibit Space Is 60% Sold Out
Exhibit space is filling up for the world’s most important nonwovens exhibition in April 2010 in Miami Beach, Florida

3-10-09 Special Issue of JEFF to Be Published March 27
Focus of research papers is on modeling of nonwovens and engineered fabrics
3-13-09 INDA Publishing New Washington Alert Newsletter

Bi-weekly publication from association’s Washington, D.C. office seeks to keep INDA members informed on government and legislative issues impacting their businesses

3-12-09 INDA Offering Nonwovens Video and Primer at No Charge
Two vital educational resources are now available for free to nonwovens companies and their customers
3-11-09

INTC Moving ‘Outside the Nonwovens Box’

Special sessions at annual technical Conference will turn to the world outside of nonwovens for inspiration and education

3-10-09 Third Annual World of Wipes Set for Atlanta in June
WOW 2009 will focus on all aspects of the wipes supply chain – WOW Innovation Award to be presented
2-23-09 Best Papers Awarded for INTC 2008 Conference
John Flood of Kraton Polymers receives recognition for Best Paper as more than a dozen technical papers are recognized for excellence at annual nonwovens industry technical meeting
2-9-09 Ahlstrom Filter Media Receives 2009 Visionary Award

Unique nonwoven product selected from five finalists in competition at successful 2009 VISION Consumer Products Conference in New Orleans in late January

1-26-09

Nominations Now Being Accepted for 2009 WOW Innovation Award

The best new wipes products and materials will be recognized at INDA’s World of Wipes International Conference in Atlanta in June

1-19-09 Needlepunch 2009 Conference Set For March in Myrtle Beach
Annual technical and marketing event to attract leaders in the global needlepunch business
12-5-08

INDA Postpones The Link with Asia 2009
Softening global business climate and uncertain economy cited as reasons for postponing May, 2009 event

12-4-08 Dr. Edward Vaughn Named New Managing Editor of JEFF Journal
Well known educator takes over from Bill Haile as director of this leading textiles, nonwovens and materials science journal
10-21-08

Filtration 2008 Keynote Speakers to Explore Sustainability and Imagination

DuPont’s Barry Granger to focus on company’s commitment to energy sustainability, while Feilim Coyle of GE Energy will explain company’s focus on innovation as highlights of three day Filtration 2008 Conference & Exposition in Philadelphia

10-14-08

INDA Names Five Finalists for 2009 Visionary Award
Prestigious industry award will be presented during VISION 2009 Consumer Products Conference in New Orleans in January

10-14-08

Flushability Guidelines Workshop Set for November 5

10-14-08

INDA Presents Number of Awards at Recent INTC

9-2-08 JEFF Journal Receives Official Accreditation
Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics takes its place among other peer-reviewed technical publications
8-28-08

INDA and EDANA Releasing Worldwide Nonwovens Report

Third edition of landmark report details the current state of the industry as well as projections into the next decade for production and consumption of nonwoven fabrics

6-27-08

KlenzPod Wet Wipe Dispensing System Receives Inaugural WOW Innovation Award

New product bests five other finalists in voting by attendees at second annual World of Wipes Conference in Chicago

6-18-08

Inaugural INDA NETS Conference to Focus on Energy

Three-day program in October to be designed by and for the nonwovens and textile industry

6-10-08

INDA Will Present Lifetime Achievement Award to Cos Camelio

Late INDA Technical Director will be honored posthumously at IDEA10 in Miami Beach, Fla.

5-30-08 Cos Camelio, Former INDA Technical Director, Passes Away At Age 67
5-7-08

Sustainability, Energy and Commercial Applications Are Among the Hot Topics at INTC 2008 in September
Annual INDA and TAPPI International Nonwovens Technical Conference to be held in September in Houston

6-1-08 INDA Now Accepting Nominations for 2009 Visionary Award
Eighth annual industry award to be presented at VISION 2009 Consumer Products Conference in New Orleans next January
5-22-08

Finalists Named for Inaugural WOW Innovation Awards
Recipient of new industry award will be selected at annual World of Wipes Conference in Chicago next month

5-20-08

Flushability Guidelines Developed By Industry Groups
New industry tests designed to guide manufacturers in assessing flushability of consumer products

5-19-08

WOW Conference Set For Chicago in June
Flushability Standards, sustainability and consumer demand to be the focus of second annual educational and networking event

5-14-08

IDEA10 Is ‘Going Green’
The triennial nonwovens industry trade show is looking for exhibitors whose products reduce energy use and help sustain the environment

4-29-08

WOW Conference Set For Chicago in June
Flushability Guidelines, sustainability and consumer demand to be the focus of second annual thought-provoking, networking event

4-25-08

Nominations Now Being Accepted for Two Major INDA Awards

Individuals and companies may nominate people for INDA's Lifetime Technical Achievement Award and the Lifetime Service Award

3-17-08

INDA Intern Posting Program Attracts Over 100 Participants
Nonwovens companies are urged to post their internship opportunities to attract the next generation of professionals to their companies

3-12-08

Best Papers Awarded for INTC 2007 Conference
Sixteen technical papers recognized for excellence at annual nonwovens industry technical meeting

2-7-08

Advanced Training Being Offered for Nonwovens Professionals
A unique educational partnership between INDA and The Nonwovens Institute aims at advancing the technical knowledge of the nonwovens industry

2-5-08

INDA Workshop to REACH Out to Nonwovens Industry
April event will educate nonwoven producers and users on the details and implications of the Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) requirements for exporting products to Europe

2-4-08

INTC 2008 to Focus on Current Nonwovens Technologies
Annual INDA and TAPPI International Nonwovens Technical Conference to be held in September in Houston

2-3-08

Landmark North American Air Filtration Industry Report Now Available from INDA
Market is estimated at $3.1 billion in 2007, with annual growth of 2.4% a year forecast for next five years

2-1-08

Save the Date: INDA Hosting Energy Seminar in October
Three-day New Energy Technologies 2008 Conference will explore energy strategies for the 21st Century

2-1-08

INDA to WOW Attendees at Second World of Wipes Conference
Second annual event will focus on converting during three-day event in mid-June in Chicago

2-1-08

Best Wipe Innovations at WOW
Inaugural WOW Award contest will recognize best new wipes products at the World of Wipes Conference in June

1-18-08

Wal-Mart to Speak on Sustainability at VISION 2008 in Texas Next Month
Just added! Global retailer will focus on the opportunities and challenges of promoting business sustainability in the 21st Century!

1-14-08

New INDA Intern Program Will Help Discover Industry’s Future Leaders
Nonwovens companies can now reach out to young professionals to fill intern positions as part of association’s online initiative

11-30-07

VISION 2008 Conference to Focus on Opportunities in Consumer Products in 2008 and Beyond
More than 400 industry executives from around the world expected to attend seventh Vision Consumer Products Conference in Fort Worth in February

10-15-07 Six Finalists Named for 2008 Visionary Award
Prestigious industry award will be presented during VISION 2008 Consumer Products Conference in February
10-10-07 Filtration 2007 Booth Spaces Selling Fast
Industry reception, three days of conferences and the annual Best Booths competition to highlight industry's largest event of the year
9-17-07 Filtration 2007 Conference & Exposition Returns to Chicago with Three Days of Exhibits and Meetings
The largest gathering of the filtration industry in the world will take place at  Navy Pier, November 13-15
8-20-07 INDA-USA Organizing Nonwovens and Technical Textiles Business Conference in India        
“The Link with India” at Hotel Renaissance, Mumbai, 16-18 Oct 2007
8-08-07

INDA Government Affairs Forum Establishes Online Community
Interactive site allows INDA members to share thoughts, concerns and ideas on government and legislative issues

6-08-07

Nomination Process for 2008 Visionary Award Now Open
Annual industry award to be presented at VISION 2008 Consumer Products Conference in Texas next February

6-07-07 INDA Unveils India Nonwovens Forum
New service serves as an online communications tool for suppliers and users of nonwovens in this growing region
6-07-07 INTC 2007 to Address Worldwide Technological Advances
Annual joint INDA/TAPPI Conference will focus on sustainability and other topics vital to nonwovens industry in the 21st Century
5-8-07

IDEA07 Attracted Record Number of Exhibitors and International Visitors
Three-day event in Miami Beach brought the world of nonwovens together for three days of new products, new processes, conferences and networking

5-8-07

DuPont, Five Others Receive IDEA07 Achievement Awards
Industry veterans Lee Sullivan and Dr. Edward Vaughn also receive Lifetime Achievement Awards during ceremony at IDEA07 in Miami Beach

5-7-07

INDA To Explore ‘World of Wipes’ In Inaugural International Conference
A first-of-its-kind event to focus on technology, end use applications and global developments in the wipes market

4-11-07

INDA Releases Landmark Report on Nonwovens Industry in India
Rapid growth is expected in a market many feel is “the next China”

3-20-07

INDA Names Steve Ogle as New Technical Director
Industry veteran to replace the retiring Cos Camelio to direct nonwovens association’s technical affairs

3-10-07

Two Industry Veterans to Receive IDEA07 Lifetime Achievement Awards
Dr. Edward Vaughn and Lee Sullivan to be recognized at IDEA07 in Miami Beach in April for their contributions to the nonwovens industry

3-5-07

Best Papers Awarded For INTC 2006 Conference
Fourteen technical papers recognized for excellence at annual nonwovens industry technical meeting

2-19-07

IDEA07 Is 95% Sold Out
Increased international participation, larger exhibits and new exhibitors lead to the largest U.S. nonwovens/engineered fabrics industry trade show ever

1-2-07

Fifteen Finalists Selected for IDEA07 Achievement Awards
Voting runs from February 1- March 10 as 15 companies compete in five categories. Industry awards to be presented at IDEA07 International Engineered Fabrics Conference and Expo in Miami Beach in April.

1-29-07

VISION 2007 Conference Focuses on the Consumer, Global Opportunities and Adapting to Change
Tyco Healthcare’s Swim Pants receives prestigious Visionary Award at annual Consumer Products Conference that attracted almost 300 attendees from around the world.

1-23-07

INDA-USA Organizing Nonwovens and Technical Textiles Business Conference in India – “Link With India”
Inaugural international event in Mumbai in October

1-19-07

INDA Holds First-Ever Training Course in India. Record Attendance.
Inaugural Nonwovens Training Course attracted a large crowd to the event

1-10-07

INDA Rewarding Web Visitors with iPod Giveaway
Unique member contest to continue through IDEA07 in Miami Beach in April

1-10-07

New Format for IDEA07 Conference Program to Focus on Emerging Markets, Energy and Innovation
Three-day conference to feature a specific focus each day.

11-24-06

McCormack and Wu receive INDA’s Lifetime Technical Achievement Awards

10-27-06 Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, USA (INDA) Announces New Activities in India
Nonwovens Training Course in January is trade association’s first major event in India
10-9-06

Six Finalists Named for 2007 Visionary Award
Prestigious industry award will be presented during VISION 2007 Consumer Products Conference in Denver in January

10-6-06

INDA Offering Inaugural Elementary Nonwovens Training Course in DecemberTwo-day seminar for non-technical personnel will provide nonwovens education in layman’s terms

9-21-06 AATCC Joins INDA, TAPPI and The Fiber Society to Publish the Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics
Expanded technical journal partnership to further research into engineered fabrics and allied technologies
9-8-06

Filtration 2006 Conference to Highlight Nanofiltration, Academic Research and Product Showcases
Booth sales are strong for the largest gathering of the filtration industry in the world, November 28-30 in Philadelphia

8-24-06

Needlepunch 2006 to Focus on Technology and New Products
Unique event in Charlotte to feature presentations from leading suppliers and converters

8-23-06

INDA On-line Directory Now Available for Free to All INDA Members
Industry resource with thousands of listings . . . invaluable tool now an INDA Member Service

8-22-06

INDA Announces New Conference, World of Wipes 2007
Hold these dates: May 22-24, 2007, for this outstanding event

8-16-06 VISION 2007 Conference in Denver Will Focus on “The Customer”
Keynote speaker John Brandt and others will focus on ‘pleasing the customer’ and managing changing demands as the annual Consumer Products Conference promises best program ever.
8-16-06

New Absorbent Hygiene Report Analyzes North American Market
Baby diapers, feminine hygiene and adult incontinence segments are analyzed in comprehensive research study

7-19-06

New ‘Elementary Nonwovens’ Course to Educate Non-Technical Industry Executives
Two-day INDA course will focus on the basics of nonwovens and engineered fabrics for marketing, sales and customer service personnel

11-30-05 INDA Bringing Nonwovens ‘Community’ Together In A Members-Only Online Forum
ICAN to serve as an online forum for INDA members around the world
10-10-05 Five Finalists Named for 2006 Visionary Award
Prestigious industry award will be presented during Vision 2006 Consumer Products Conference in Denver in January
11-29-05 Filtration 2005 Lives Up To Billing As Largest Filtration Event In The World
Annual three-day industry event attracted thousands of attendees to Chicago’s Navy Pier last month
10-10-05 INDA Annual Meeting 2006 to Offer Key Speakers, Networking and Business Discussions
Association’s annual event is scheduled for March 5-7, 2006 in Coral Gables, Fla.
10-10-05 Fashion Meets Technology in First-Ever Industry Fashion Show at INTC Last Month
North Carolina State University students modeled their apparel made from nonwoven fabrics during industry technical event
10-3-05 Doing Business In China Seminar Being Hosted By INDA in 2006
Two-day event will help member companies develop a global production, marketing and sales strategy
9-16-05 Vision 2006 Relocates to Denver, Colorado
Damage and recovery from Hurricane Katrina forces move from New Orleans, but January 15-18 dates remain the same
8-10-05 Conference Program Unveiled for Filtration 2005 in Chicago
Three days of sessions will highlight the largest gathering of the filtration industry in the world, November 15-17 on Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
7-26-05 INTC 2005 Fashion Show
The worlds of nonwovens and fashion will come together in a truly unique fashion show to be presented during the International Nonwovens Technical Conference (INTC) in September.

6-02-05 Bonding Fundamentals Course
Bonding Fundamentals is an in-depth learning experience in the nonwoven process especially the bonding step.
5-31-05 Annual International Nonwovens Technical Conference To Feature Dozens of Technical Papers from Around the World
The present and future of technology in nonwovens and engineered fabrics will take center stage at the International Nonwovens Technical Conference (INTC), set for September 19-22, at the Millennium Hotel in St. Louis, Mo.
5-16-05 Visionary Award Nominations for VISION 2006 Opening Up on June 1
Annual industry award to be presented at Vision 2006
Consumer Products Conference in New Orleans next January
5-12-05 INDA & EDANA Worldwide Strategic Partners: Harmonized Standard Test Methods 2005
The first-ever report of its kind standardizes test methods for the global nonwovens industry
5-12-05 INDA Announces a New Consultants’ Network
Nonwovens companies can access information about leading industry consultants on the INDA Website
5-12-05 INDA Announces an Academic Research Facilities Database
Research and testing facilities are available on INDA’s Website

5-02-05

Announcing: Asia-Pacific Nonwoven Report.
Detailed Statistical & Forecast Data containing 80+ Pages.

4-27-05

2005 Board of Directors
At INDA’s Annual Meeting 2005, a new Board of directors was elected.

4-22-05

International Trade Advisory Board: New Leadership
Serving as co-Chairs for the ITAB will be Gonzalo Castro of Cardinal Health and David Ford of BBA Fiberweb.

4-13-05

Nonwoven Enhancements Seminar at INTC 2005
AATCC and INDA are producing Nonwoven Enhancements 2005 to coincide with INTC

4-5-05

INTC 2005: Keynote Speaker
Ian Julian, Chemical Market Associates, Inc.

3-27-05

Members Only: New Government Relations Section
INDA has added a government relations/international trade connection to its website

3-21-05

Fabric Properties & Characterizations Course 2005
An in-depth study of various characterization methods used for evaluating nonwoven products

3-20-05

Product Development Workshop 2005
Participants will learn how to design, produce and test nonwoven products

3-14-05 Filtration 2005 International Conference & Exposition Set for November in Chicago
More than 75% of Filtration 2004 exhibitors have already booked space for 2005.
2-17-05

Nonwovens Training Courses Offered Three Times in 2005
Nonwovens industry newcomers and seasoned professionals will find this course helpful in understanding what Nonwovens are and how they are used.

2-17-05

Spunbonding & Meltblowing Fundamentals in Nonwovens 2005
An in-depth learning experience in raw materials, technologies, end-use products and testing/application.

1-20-05

Vision 2005 Post Show
A significant increase in attendance, an entertaining and informative lineup of speakers

1-19-05

Best Papers Awarded for INTC 2004 Conference
The recipients of the INTC 2004 Best Papers Competition announced.

1-17-05

Worldwide Nonwovens Industry Report Published by Global Trade Associations
Market research & statistical analysis of the Nonwovens industry published by INDA and EDANA.

1-17-05 Filtration 2004 Claims Place as Leading Global Trade Show and Conference
Close to 2000 industry professionals from every corner of the globe attended “the world’s largest gathering of the filtration industry.
11-1-04 Kimberly-Clark’s Michael Morman Receives INDA Lifetime Technical Award
Dr. Michael Morman, a prolific inventor for consumer products giant Kimberly-Clark, was recently presented with the prestigious Lifetime Technical Achievement Award.

 

 

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