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Textiles’ Thriving Niche, Nonwoven Textiles Prove to Be Resilient Sector of NC Economy

Every year, it seems like North Carolina is being touted as a great place to work, live or go to school (Durham, NC made the top 50 list in Bloomberg […]

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Steven Marcano Found of My Lil Star Baby Products Survives Deadly Car Crash and Brings the Company Back for a Relaunch in Fall 2012

After a near fatal car crash in May 2010, Steven Marcano, entrepreneur and marketing prodigy, has bounced back and then some. Personal care manufacturers know how saturated the baby market […]

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DAK Americas to Produce Heat-Set PET in Argentina

Recycled materials in a single pellet solution in the near future? DAK Americas is working on it along with other new uses for their PET in Argentina. Customers (both B2B […]

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Freudenberg NA Targets Zero Waste

Zero waste is the brass ring in manufacturing. Now Freudenberg is challenging their 16 companies to achieve a goal of zero waste in manufacturing. Many other companies like Procter & […]

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Pink Is Green for Owens Corning

When you see pink insulation, you think Pink Panther and Owens Corning. Now you can add sustainable to that thought process. Owens Corning is amongst a growing number of companies […]

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Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. Announces First Commercial Application of NEXAR™ Polymer Technology

Athletes everywhere will be snapping up the new line from Columbia Sportswear called Omni-Freeze ZERO gear. Kraton has supplied a polymer technology that will help trap sweat thereby providing a […]

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Eastman Receives Stevie Award

Congratulations to Eastman for winning the Silver Stevie Award (Company of the Year – Chemicals) in the 2012 American Business Awards. There were multiple categories (and three winning levels for […]

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Moss Hydro Engineers Create Revolutionary Filters

If you ship your products around the world via sea, you probably didn’t think about filtration being important to ship operations. Well, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is requiring all […]

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Biodegradable Plastics in Style

How many pairs of shoes do you have? 5? 20? More than that? Only admit how many in a court of law? Well, Gucci has gotten into the biodegradable/sustainable act […]

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Table-Turners® No-Rinse Sanitizing Wipes Are a Winner!

In more World of Wipes Conference news, congratulations go out to Sani Professional® for winning the World of Wipes Innovation Award™. Their new, pre-moistened, sanitizing wipes already have the disinfectant […]

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