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International Fiber Journal

International Fiber Journal covers fiber-related trends and material science developments and how they impact the supply chain from raw material to end use. IFJ provides thoughtful insights and perspectives to global producers, users and business leaders who need to know about what’s next in fibers, filaments and processing solutions.

Movers & Shakers July 2024: Trelleborg Announces Investment in North Carolina

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Coatings: Biopolymers from Bacteria Protect Technical Textiles

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Wipes Leaders Advanced Their Business at the 2024 World of Wipes® International Conference

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Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers July 2024: Trelleborg Announces Investment in North Carolina

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International Fiber Journal July 18, 2024

In the dynamic and global textile fiber industry with its various manufacturing processes and end-uses, news and information is breaking on a daily basis. International Fiber Journal is tracking stories …

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Charging a doctor blade with molten PHA using a hot-melt gun. Photos courtesy of DITF

Coatings: Biopolymers from Bacteria Protect Technical Textiles

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International Fiber Journal July 3, 2024

Textiles for technical applications often derive their special function via the application of coatings. This way, textiles become, for example, wind and waterproof or more resistant to abrasion. Usually, petroleum-based …

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WOW 2024

Editor's Choice Wipes

Wipes Leaders Advanced Their Business at the 2024 World of Wipes® International Conference

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International Fiber Journal June 28, 2024

Rockline Industries Wins the World of Wipes Innovation Award® INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announced that wipes leaders across the supply chain convened for new connections, intelligence, …

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The KARL MAYER GROUP has scored an important victory in the fight against product piracy in China.

Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers June 2024: KARL MAYER GROUP Wins Patent Dispute in China

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International Fiber Journal June 28, 2024

In the dynamic and global textile fiber industry with its various manufacturing processes and end-uses, news and information is breaking on a daily basis. International Fiber Journal is tracking stories …

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World of Wipes® 2024 convenes at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis Minnesota June 17-20 with a theme of Innovation & Sustainability.

WORLD OF WIPES® From Inception to Perfection

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International Fiber Journal June 14, 2024

Focus on Materials & Collaboration for a Sustainable Future This year, the World of Wipes® lands at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis Minnesota on June 17-20 with a theme of …

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