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Ahlstrom-Munksjö successfully completes its investment in a new glass microfiber media line in Turin for High Performance Filtration and Energy Storage markets
Tampere, Finland, April 7, 2022 – Initially announced in January 2020, Ahlstrom-Munksjö has completed its investment and started production for additional capacity in both filtration and energy storage materials at its […]
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2022 Herman and Myrtle Goldstein Graduate Student Paper Competition
RTP, NC, April 8, 2022 – Entries are being sought for the 2022 Herman and Myrtle Goldstein Graduate Student Paper Competition. The oral portion of the competition will be held […]
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AstenJohnson Announces a State-of-the-Art Nonwovens Plant in Waco, Texas
Charleston, South Carolina March 15, 2021—AstenJohnson, a global textile manufacturer headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, with roots dating back to 1790, has selected Waco, Texas as the location for their […]
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Web Industries announces John S. Madej as company president
New president will position Web Industries for the next growth stage MARLBOROUGH, Mass., March 29, 2022—Web Industries Inc., a leading global provider of contract converting and turnkey manufacturing services, announced […]
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Suominen launches BIOLACE® Zero, its first carbon neutral nonwoven
Helsinki, Finland, March 29, 2022 – Suominen launches a carbon neutral nonwoven, BIOLACE® Zero. BIOLACE® Zero is an excellent product for many kinds of wiping applications like baby, personal care, and […]
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A pioneer of the manmade fiber industry – Oerlikon Barmag celebrates its 100th anniversary
Remscheid, February 24, 2022 – when the manmade fiber age began a century ago, a German company was responsible for the pioneering work involved. Barmag, established in 1922, was one […]
read more »AATCC Foundation Raises $144,000 for Scholarships
RTP, NC, March 24, 2022 – The AATCC Foundation 100 for 100 campaign began in 2019 with the goal of fully endowing $100,000 in textile scholarships to honor AATCC’s 100th […]
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PFNonwovens is accredited with ISCC+ re-certification at its facility in Znojmo, Czech Republic
Hazleton, PA, March 23, 2022 – PFNonwovens, a global leader in the production of customized, innovative nonwovens, announced that its Znojmo, Czech Republic facility has again passed the International Sustainability […]
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Bast Fibre Technologies Inc. announces James Posa as new Chief Executive Officer
VICTORIA, BC – March 16, 2022 / Bast Fibre Technologies Inc. (BFT), a manufacturer of premium natural fibres, announces that James Posa has been named President and Chief Executive Officer. BFT […]
read more »AATCC Foundation Scholarship Applications Due March 31
RTP, NC, March 17, 2022 – Attention students! Time is running out to apply for thousands of dollars in scholarships. Undergraduate and graduate students in any textile-related discipline may apply […]
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