07.04.2017INDEX™17 declared a success by both exhibitors and visitors alike
7th APRIL, 2017 – Geneva, Switzerland – INDEX™17 came to a close today, with visitors and exhibitors both proclaiming it an all-round...
7th APRIL, 2017 – Geneva, Switzerland – INDEX™17 came to a close today, with visitors and exhibitors both proclaiming it an all-round...
With INDEX™17 about to open its doors next week, we asked ‘Big Picture’ speaker Dominique Taffin a few questions, giving a foretaste...
Q&A with Marines Lagemaat, EDANA Scientific and Technical Affairs Director
Between 1795 and 1894, four parallel tunnels over three miles in length were cut through the millstone grit and strong shale of the...
A rich legacy has been achieved over successive editions of the INDEX Innovation Awards, which have become a well-established part of...
Of the 10.2 million tons of nonwovens produced globally in 2015, around 2.3 million tons were based on polyester PET staple fibres and...
Currently, the fastest growing field for staple fibres in nonwovens – around 10% per annum – is in the use of bicomponents for a...
The production routes for flax and carbon fibres couldn’t be more dissimilar, yet increasingly both are now finding favour in...
© Hartmann HEALTHCARE Opportunities in medical textile Discover...
It is seldom appreciated today quite how dramatically the quality of life has changed over the past 60 years, due to the elimination...
As both the global population and urbanisation increases, the prices of staple foods such as wheat and rice have escalated in recent...
As is very evident at European motor shows, microfibre-based artificial leather is now actually a preferred option to natural leather...
Protective clothing and accessories such as facemasks and shoe covers based on nonwovens are essential components of the comprehensive...
The shocking costs of air pollution to the global economy are outlined in a new study by the World Bank, in co-operation with the...
Graphene has been described as the new wonder material, being around 100 times stronger than steel and a powerful conductor of both...
If, as many analysts are predicting, a historic shift is now taking place – from internal-combustion engines to electric vehicles...
In the dystopian future of the famous 1999 film starring Keanu Reeves, our existence – as it is perceived by most human beings – is...
Nonwovens and membranes are considered to be very separate products which in fact, in many filtration applications, are highly...
Nonwoven filter media are becoming more sophisticated all the time, with the result that they are finding an ever-increasing range of...
The performance of nonwovens in medical applications – both as the basis for advanced wound care products and in protective gowns,...