STFI Flame retardant sustainable composites Fiber-reinforced plastics for the transport sector should meet the necessary fire protection regulations but should also be produced on the basis of sustainable materials » Tuesday, 08. June 2021
Stahl Blockchain-based collaborations to drive transparency An important step toward enabling end-to-end supply chain visibility has been taken by Stahl Group with external partners on blockchain readiness and implementation. » Tuesday, 08. June 2021
Statex Rebranding as Shieldex New appearance, new address, unchanged service. Statex Produktions- und Vertriebs GmbH, Bremen/Germany, has repositioned itself as Shieldex » Wednesday, 02. June 2021
Solmax Acquisition of TenCate Geosynthetics Global geosynthetics manufacturer Solmax International Inc., Varennes/Canada, has concluded the acquisition of TenCate Geosynthetics » Wednesday, 02. June 2021
HS Niederrhein Biodegradable packaging nets Packaging nets, which are usually produced on a petrochemical basis and are not bio-degradable, can be made more sustainable by using bio-degradable films » Tuesday, 01. June 2021
Karl Mayer Collaboration between IVL, DyeCoo and Stoll for sustainable mask Easy Mask is a collaborative initiative to produce a fashionable mask with a sustainable mind-set throughout the whole production process. » Wednesday, 26. May 2021
Techtextil India 1st hybrid edition moves to November 2021 On account of the developments around the current Covid-19 situation and its relative impact on the safety, well-being and continuance of business, the trade fair in technical textiles, nonwovens and composites » Tuesday, 25. May 2021
Feuerwear Upcycling of used fire hoses The reuse of used raw materials has always been a priority for Feuerwear GmbH & Co. KG, Cologne/Germany. Thus, used fire hoses are turned into hip bags, purses, backpacks or bags. » Friday, 21. May 2021
Livinguard/zwissTex Partnership for antibacterial and antiviral textiles The goal is to use Livinguard’s antibacterial and antiviral technology to enhance zwissTex’ textiles. » Wednesday, 19. May 2021
Sicomin JEC Innovation Awards 2021 finalists in Renewable Energy category The natural fiber composite Green Nacelle for offshore wind turbines is a finalist for the JEC Innovation Awards 2021. » Wednesday, 19. May 2021
JEC Innovation Awards inspire the composite industry Innovation is an essential part of the composite industry - the top priorities in the composites value chain include product solidity, safety, and durability. » Monday, 17. May 2021
Freudenberg Sustainable, elastic and breathable interlinings and tapes At the digital trade fair, Performance Days, from May 17-21, 2021, Freudenberg Performance Material Apparel will present new solutions for the sports and outdoor sector: the Freudenberg Active Range are sustainable, highly elastic and breathable interlinings and tapes for all types of sportswear. » Friday, 14. May 2021
Stahl Driving sustainable development strategy with ZDHC certification Stahl has now achieved Level 3 compliance with ZDHC MRSL 2.0 for 133 Performance Coatings products . » Wednesday, 12. May 2021
Aurora Awards for operational excellence and continual improvement For the 2nd year in a row, Auror has won awards for top-class practices. » Tuesday, 11. May 2021
Mehler Adhesive based on lignin Solutions are searched for the increased requirements and restrictions on the market to replace the chemicals formaldehyde and resorcinol which are included in RFL treatments » Friday, 07. May 2021
Ahlstom-Munksjö Fiber-based separator for lithium-ion batteries The company will proceed with the technical ramp-up to manufacture fiber-based separator solutions to the lithium-ion battery industry. » Wednesday, 05. May 2021
Sympatex Global increase of volume of rPET Over 80 textile manufacturers and fashion brands accepted the Recycled Polyester Challenge from Textile Exchange, O’Donnell, TX/USA. » Wednesday, 05. May 2021
University of Bayreuth Researching new generation of carbon fiber for high-tech applications New material to be characterized by increased strength and the ability to remain stable even at temperatures of more than 400°C. » Thursday, 29. April 2021
EU Due Diligence Law Improving health and safety standards across the value chain Today, April 28, 2021 is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. It promotes the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. » Wednesday, 28. April 2021
PrimaLoft/Origin Materials Carbon-negative insulating fiber for outdoor gear, bedding, and apparel Focus on developing fibers from PET and next-generation polymers. » Wednesday, 28. April 2021