Nonwovens

Biax-Fiberfilm Corporation Announces Expansion of Melt-Blown Fabric Production

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2020, ... Greenville factory. It is enough for about 3.5 million masks per day. These complicated nonwovens fabrics consist of synthetic fibers stretched in an airstream and flattened into rolls for mask production. ...

Wisconsin Converting Manufacturers Run Full-Out to Supply Healthcare Needs During Fight Against COVID 19 Pandemic

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2020, ... packaging, pressure sensitive liners, cosmetic, baby and many other items in home and institutional usage. The state’s converting industry takes jumbo mill rolls of paper, nonwovens and film, transforming ...

Your Single-Source Web Handling Provider

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2020, ... Louis J. Menges, and the company has seen strong and steady growth ever since. Today, Menges Roller is recognized as a leader in industrial rollers for the converting, plastic packaging, nonwovens, pulp ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... on the state of the U.S. nonwovens industry, stating that it is strong and growing. Flexible Packaging on the Rise With advances in plastics film technology, the flexible packaging market developed ...

Leading Manufacturer of Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2020, Catbridge Machinery designs and manufactures innovative, high-performance converting machinery for a wide range of industries including flexible packaging, film, paper, adhesives, nonwovens and building ...

Multiple Surface Winders in Production at Catbridge Machinery’s NJ Facility

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2019, ... slit web control systems and a streamlined roll discharge process. Ideal for paper and nonwovens, these machines have extremely wide torque and tension ranges and can handle diverse thicknesses, cut ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... printer, equipment and supplies company—substrates impact your business every day. Papers, films, nonwovens, laminates and all roll goods substrates affect your products and strategies. Paper – the bedrock ...

Wisconsin Converting Technology Event Announced

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2019, ... is to advance industry news. Wisconsin’s converters use “mill rolls” of paper, films and nonwovens substrates and add value through many processes that result in products ranging from dental bibs, to ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... properties. In some cases, barrier films that are laminated to tissue, nonwovens or other materials require a very high level of performance. Even the film to be coated or laminated may need to be qualified ...

RKW Launches Sustainable Product Line for Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2019, RKW launches sustainable product line for packaging industry. At the PackExpo and Healthcare show in Las Vegas, RKW will display its range of special engineered films and nonwovens for a large variety ...

Debuting PFFC

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2019, ... to the paper, film, foil, paperboard and nonwovens converting industry are also located in PFFC's comprehensive Online Buyers Guide which can be found  at https://directory.pffc-online.com/.  This online ...

NDA’s World of Wipes® 2019 International Conference Provided Valuable Connections and New Ideas for a Circular Economy

(News | New Products)

July 02, 2019, ... award recognizes the product that most expands the use of nonwovens and demonstrates creativity, novelty, uniqueness, and technical sophistication within the entire nonwovens wipes value chain. Held ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the way to add value to roll goods, whether they be paper, films, laminates, nonwovens or other substrates. Whether employing precision slitting-winding, coating, laminating, flexo printing, folding, ...

Precision Slitting Sets Converters Apart

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2019, ... the substrate and end-use, final product, can dictate tolerances. American Custom Converting handles a specialty range of substrates from board stock to lightweight tissue, from laminates to nonwovens. ...

INDA Presents IDEA® 2019 Highlights

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2019, IDEA® is ready to connect industry’s innovative game-changers across the entire nonwovens and engineered fabrics supply chain. With the biggest nonwovens and engineered fabrics event this year just ...

Mobile Link Interactive Training Materials: PCMC

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2019, ... parts manuals, schematics, lubrication schedules, simulators, videos and more. This new technology is available to all of PCMC’s tissue, flexographic printing and nonwovens customers. “Our diligence ...

Registration Now Open for ICE USA 2019

(Trade Shows)

December 02, 2018, ... the converting of paper, film, foil, nonwovens and other flexible web-based materials. Taking place April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, Kentucky, the ...

INDA Honors Ralph Moody with Lifetime Technical Achievement Award

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2018, ... the association’s annual Hygienix Conference, in Orlando, Fla. INDA’s Lifetime Technical Achievement Award honors individuals with long-established technical careers in the nonwovens industry and an ...

ICE USA 2019 Call for Industry Expert Speakers

(Trade Shows)

November 03, 2018, ...  Textiles/nonwovens ICE USA is looking for presentations for the Future of Converting Theater in the following topics: Addressing workforce issues: Skills gap, diversity Automation Cannabis ...

AMETEK Surface Vision Appoints Divisional VP of R&D

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2018, ... knowledge base across process industries, including metals, paper, nonwovens and plastics. Dr. McMahon is an experienced Director of Innovation with an accomplished background in developing solutions, ...

INDA & EDANA Offer Guidelines for Flushability

(News | New Products)

June 18, 2018, ... Industry, and EDANA, the international association for the nonwovens and related industries, announce publication of an update to their strict guidelines for labeling of non-flushable wipes and for assessing ...

INDA Issues Supply Report

(Flexpack)

May 29, 2018, The fifth edition of the North American Nonwovens Supply Report includes key metrics to assist members in making business decisions CARY, NC | INDA, the Association of the Nonwovens Fabrics Industry, ...

ICE USA 2019 Sales Are Strong

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2018, ... International Convention Center in Louisville will feature machinery and products for the converting of paper, film, nonwovens, and other web-based materials.  ICE USA is expected to bring more than ...

INDA Announces Finalists for Wipes Award

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2018, ... peroxide for use in various industries starting with these green cleaning wipes. The World of Wipes Innovation Award recognizes the winning product that both expands the use of nonwovens and demonstrates ...

Smithers Pira Releases Study of Fluff Pulp

(Flexpack)

October 22, 2017, The study forecasts nonwovens as fastest growth area for fluff pulp over the next ten years LEATHERHEAD, Surrey, UK | Global fluff pulp consumption in 2017 is 5.8 million air-dried and has value of ...

PCMC Acquires Graphbury Machines

(Flexpack)

September 19, 2017, ... of converting machinery for the tissue, nonwovens, and package printing industries worldwide, has recently grown through its acquisition of Graphbury Machines of Green Bay, WI, a machinery manufacturer ...

Roll-2-Roll Launches Web Guides

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2017, ... allows converters to handle any material without the need of time costly calibration or adjustments, company says.  Low-profile compact web guide Guides, also designed for nonwovens, are lightweight ...

Label/Tape | PolarSeal’s Custom-Designed Converting Machines Serve Diverse Industries

(Label/Tape)

May 24, 2017, ... other demanding applications. The company can perforate plastic films, foils, laminates, adhesives, wovens, and nonwovens. It can perform standard perforations or execute custom patterns including invisible ...

ICE USA Closes Successful Run

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2017, Organizers report sales on the show floor increased over 2015, and the co-location with InPrint USA was a success CHICAGO, IL | ICE USA, the International Converting Exhibition, and the inaugural InPrint ...

Conquip Opens New Facility in China

(Controls)

April 10, 2017, ... reverse osmosis filtration media, flexible printed electronics, photovoltaics and numerous other converting applications for paper, films, foils, nonwovens, and cast filtration media. Its expanding market ...