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Prognostication on Nonwovens in the Coming Year
One is often asked as a new year begins, what do you see on the horizon for the coming year? At INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics industry, we …
![Heidi Beatty presented Nanollose™’s technology for generating fibers without either bio-polymers or fiber crops.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_062022_RISE_Heidi_Beatty-335x186.jpg)
![Heidi Beatty presented Nanollose™’s technology for generating fibers without either bio-polymers or fiber crops.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_062022_RISE_Heidi_Beatty-335x186.jpg)
Sustainable and Circular Fiber and Fabric Options
In September 27-28, 2022, INDA, The Nonwoven Fabrics Association, held the RISE® Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics Conference at North Carolina State University. Much of the conference focus …
![Consumer demand for product life cycle transparency will drive innovation in machinery and material design for both virgin fiber production as well as fiber and fabric recycle.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_052022_techtalk_iStock-1366657396-scisettialfio-335x186.jpg)
![Consumer demand for product life cycle transparency will drive innovation in machinery and material design for both virgin fiber production as well as fiber and fabric recycle.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_052022_techtalk_iStock-1366657396-scisettialfio-335x186.jpg)
Fiber Machinery and Equipment
What is yarn spinning and what equipment is needed to prepare the fiber? Textile fibers can be manmade or naturally derived. Natural fibers are cellulose-based, protein-based, or mineral-based while manmade …