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Election Set-Back for US Wipes Industry

In case you hadn’t noticed it was an election year (what with all those commercials), here’s another hint: it’s a delay to the U.S. Environmental Protection’s Agency’s “Industrial Wiper Rule” intended to better level the playing field […]

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“Covers for Causes” Introduced by Covercraft

Next month is Breast Cancer Awareness month and organizations are constantly thinking up new ways to highlight this serious health issue. Covercraft has come up with a unique, pink car […]

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Tufco Technologies, Inc. Announces Addition of New Assets to Their Wipes Converting Operation

More news from the wipes’ arena . . . Tufco is growing and expanding. Decreasing downtime and waste is a goal for manufacturers and Tufco is no exception. With three […]

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gDiapers Bring a Whole Lotta Color to Diapering

Paris. New York. Milan. London. These cities are synonymous with history and . . . fashion. The latest collection from gDiapers may not go down the runway in a Versace […]

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Cygnus Medical Launches Clear Path OR Cleaning Devices

Hospital-Acquired Infections are uppermost in operating room personnel’s minds as they strive to keep their ORs as clean and contaminant-free as possible. Now they have a new cleaning option with […]

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Barrier EasyWarm

For anyone who has had the dubious honor of having surgery, you know how cold it can get waiting on a hospital gurney (even being transferred to the operating table […]

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Metabolix Finds New Production Partner for Mirel PHA Biopolymer

It will be fall planting season soon and with that the inevitable plastic tubs that plants come in. When you’re done planting, you have a stack of black tubs that […]

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BPF Says the World Has Plentiful Oil Reserves

Oil shortage or no oil shortage? That is the question and there seem to be many answers depending upon whom you ask. For the Director General of the British Plastics […]

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Full-Care for Thinner Cores

For anyone who has had to wear a hygiene product, they know that having something comfortable is key or it’s just not a good day. H.B. Fuller is aiming to […]

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Ahlstrom to Divest Label & Processing Business Area

Ahlstrom is getting leaner . . . by demerging their Label & Processing Business. Last year, they divested their wipes’ business and now they have further streamlined their operations by […]

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