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IDEA25: Bringing Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future to the Nonwovens Industry
Big ideas come from many sources, but great big ideas come to life when strategic partners leverage collaboration in its highest form, including face-to-face networking, sharing of business intelligence, and …
Teijin Frontier Launches OCTAIRTM High-Performance Insulation Fiber
Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., announced it has launched OCTAIR™, a new premium brand of insulation fiber for bedding and apparel. This innovative product utilizes a short-cut polyester fiber featuring a …
The Potential and Trends of PCR in Nonwovens
Q+A With Matt Seaholm, President & CEO and Patrick Krieger, Vice President, Sustainability, Plastics Industry Association The nonwovens industry faces a huge challenge to transition from non-sustainable product applications to …
Industry Challenged to Develop More Sustainable Fibers
More sustainable fibers are needed to feed the growing global demand for textiles and fiber-based materials, according to a leading strategic thinker. With fibers being used in an increasing range …
Digital solutions ensuring the quality of future processes
By Markus Reichwein, Oerlikon Manmade Fibers
The Oerlikon Manmade Fibers segment technology offers cost-efficient and high-quality manmade fiber production. With innovative Industrie 4.0 solutions, the company is setting new standards with regards to customer benefits.
With the Plant Operation Center (POC), for example, manufacturers can maintain a holistic overview of manmade fiber system production – from the polycondensation and the spinning system through to texturing and the downstream further processes.