Materials
The Producer Pays: U.S. State EPR Laws Come Of Age
For most of the last decade, companies in the United States planned for extended producer responsibility (EPR) frameworks for packaging. In 2026, it became something they pay for. Invoices are …
Textile Innovation Takes Center Stage At Techtextil North America
The Raleigh event combined exhibits, technical education and student research highlighting innovations across the textile value chain. Techtextil North America (TTNA) returned to Raleigh, N.C., this summer, bringing a combination …
Eximus Innovative Builds Just-In-Time Hygiene Fabric Supply Chain
With new capacity planned for 2027, Eximius Innovative is building a just-in-time supply chain model for India’s growing diaper and hygiene markets. Eximius Innovative Pvt. Ltd. was founded in 2011 …
Softness As A Strategy With Trützschler ATB
Consumer demand for softer hygiene products has transformed air-through bonding from a Japanese premium concept into an East Asian manufacturing strategy. At the recent INDEX™26 in Geneva, two major contracts …
Major Contracts And New Technologies Signal Confidence At INDEX™26
Attracting 625 exhibitors from 44 countries and 11,452 visitors over its four days, EDANA’s INDEX 26 trade fair for nonwovens, co-organized with Palexpo, successfully reinforced Geneva’s role as the go-to …