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Nonwovens continue to increase their role in the construction of residential and nonresidential buildings, and producers of the materials are reporting success in this nonwovens category. One of the largest [...]

Weinheim, Germany ww w. freu d e n be rg- n on wo vens. c om 2010 nonwovens sales: $1.53 million Freudenberg Nonwovens sales: €633 million Freudenberg Politex sales: €204 [...]

For its annual High Performance Building Envelope Special Section this year, the editors of Environmental Design + Construction and Walls & Ceilings sought to profile a handful of insulation producer's [...]

For its annual High-Performance Building Envelope special section, the editors of Environmental Design + Construction and Walls & Ceilings profiled seven insulation producers' latest products. Spanning cellulose, batts, foam and [...]

The big news this year in airlaid was the recent merger of Georgia-Pacific (G-P) and Buckeye Technologies, which this summer created the world's largest maker of airlaid nonwovens for a [...]

Owens Corning announced strong progress in reducing its environmental footprint and improving the environmental impact and transparency of its products. The company released these results in its ninth annual sustainability [...]

A new study, 'Effect of vaginal distention on elastic fiber synthesis and matrix degradation in the vaginal wall: potential role in the pathogenesis of pelvic organ prolapse,' is now available. [...]

Mike Woof looks at the hoisting market Faster, deeper, bigger and smarter are the buzzwords in the mine winder sector right now. Those words could be applied to many areas [...]

DuPont's marketing department believes that lingerie and innerwear retailers should expect new innerwear designs to borrow heavily from clothes worn by young women. New synthetic fibers such as Micromattique, Lycra and Tactel blends are being used from the clothes of young women who wear the stretchy, resilient fibers in their shirts. Iris LeBron, fashion director of Dupont's innerwear department, explained that the sporty clothes worn by young women will penetrate the older market in 1996., NEW YORK - Intimate apparel for fall 1996 should be energized by a strong infusion of performance fabrics and junior-inspired looks. That's the word from DuPont's fall 1996 intimate apparel [...]

Buckeye Technologies Inc. has released its 2012 Sustainability Report. The report highlights Buckeye's efforts to reduce fossil fuel usage, water usage, solid waste production, and air emissions during 2011. Buckeye [...]

Buckeye Technologies Inc. has announced the release today of its 2011 Sustainability Report. The report highlights continuing efforts on reducing fossil fuels, water, solid waste and air emissions. Buckeye has [...]

Incidents of procurement fraud in Afghanistan, Iraq and the reconstruction following Hurricane Katrina suggest that the threat of misconduct by government contractors is growing, according to a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report, [...]

A report on the world fibers market was recently released by the Freedonia Group, Cleveland, OH. According to the study, textile consumption is projected to increase 3.5% per year through [...]

In November 1985, John Lacewell and Ray Alexander recognizing a growing need for industrial fiberglass products, formed Advance Fiberglass, Inc. 'Advance' initially manufactured a variety of custom fiberglass pipe fittings [...]