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Wendy Friedman

27^th July 2018

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Ahlstrom new soft SMS fabric for surgical gowns
Scott McPherson 31^st July 2018, 09:25AM
Dear Sir / Madam, We buy your SMS material, please can you send me a tech data sheet on ASF 099 in relation to steam sterilization for 3-3.5 mins at 134 degrees C
Saltex 2018
GUSTAVO FERNANDEZ 30^th July 2018, 22:23PM
Please inform the address where the SALTEX fair will be held in Austria in September 2018. Thank you,
ITMA Asia + CITME 2018
Soorty Lace 21^st July 2018, 14:49PM
I need to update new machinery of narrow fabric
ITMA Asia + CITME 2018
Soorty Lace 21^st July 2018, 14:49PM
I need to update new machinery of narrow fabric
ITMA Asia + CITME 2018
Soorty Lace 21^st July 2018, 14:49PM
I need to update new machinery of narrow fabric

Events Calendar 2018

20-22 August 2018 Toronto
Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada 2018
4-6 September 2018 Munich
Munich Fabric Start 2018
8-10 September 2018 Lahore
Textile Asia 2018
11-13 September 2018 Raleigh, NC
RISE 2018

Pointcarre gets into digital printing

20^th August 2018, New York, NY

Dyeing, Finishing & Printing

The company is offering a new software solution for digital printing called ColorSep....

EDITOR'S VIEWPOINT

Editors ViewPoint

21^st June 2018

How to find cutting edge technical textiles and their suppliers

Markets

Industry Talk
20^th August 2018, Istanbul

Turkish technical textiles exports up 20%

The most exported product group from January to June was nonwovens. ...
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- 14^th August 2018, Barcelona
  ITMA 2019 gears up for vibrant showcase
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- 14^th August 2018, Utrecht
  Mixed progress towards cleaner viscose production
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- Other Industry Talk news >
Talking Heads
20^th June 2018, Washington, DC

All natural odour control for textiles

Tom Ellefsen, CEO of Life Material Technologies shared how the company is incorporating an all-natural, plant-based treatment into textiles. ...
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- 13^th June 2018, Toronto
  Iris van Herpen: Examining the anatomy of air
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- 7^th June 2018, Stony Brook, NY
  Providing certainty of origin for natural and man-made fibres
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- Other Talking Heads news >
Smart Textiles & Nanotechnology
17^th August 2018, Delaware

Novel sensors for smarter textiles

A team of engineers at the University of Delaware is developing next-generation smart textiles by creating flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings on a wide range of fibres, including cotton, nylon and wool. ...
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- 15^th August 2018, Lowell, MA
  UMass Lowell opens smart fabric centre
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- 9^th August 2018, Auckland
  Double award for Revolution Fibres
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- Other Smart Textiles & Nanotechnology news >
Research & Development, Education
20^th August 2018, Bangkok

IVL educates children about PET recycling

The company is joining the German Embassy with its pavilion at the Thailand National Science and Technology Fair 2018. ...
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- 15^th August 2018, Geelong
  Transforming old jeans into artificial cartilage
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- 7^th August 2018, Raleigh, NC
  NC State named academic partner for Techtextil NA
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- Other Research & Development, Education news >
Fibres, Yarns & Fabrics
21^st August 2018, Ann Arbor, MI

Kraig Labs delivers ballistic shootpack panels to US Army

Dragon Silk is a genetically engineered spider silk, which mimics the strength and toughness found in native spider silk. ...
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- 17^th August 2018, Switzerland
  Added extra from Litrax
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- 17^th August 2018, Jyväskylä, Finland
  Spinnova’s growth story continues
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- Other Fibres, Yarns & Fabrics news >
Technology, Machinery & Equipment
13^th August 2018, Mönchengladbach

New Easy Compact for open width knitted fabrics

The new Easy Compact range is designed specifically for the advanced compacting of open width knitted fabrics. ...
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- 13^th August 2018, Blumenau
  Datacolor presents new colour management solution
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- 9^th August 2018, Albstadt
  Groz-Beckert mounting service proves success in US
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- Other Technology, Machinery & Equipment news >
Nonwovens & Converting
20^th August 2018, Burneside

TFP’s Optiveil nonwovens on show in Shanghai

Optiveil nonwovens are designed to provide an effective surface finish solution for composites. ...
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- 16^th August 2018, Wyoming, Minesota
  City of Wyoming bows out of flushable wipes lawsuit
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- 15^th August 2018, Cary, NC
  RISE Innovation Award finalists announced
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- Other Nonwovens & Converting news >
Coating, Laminating, Bonding
7^th August 2018, Mönchengladbach

Potential of Industry 4.0 drives new developments at Monforts

. At this year’s ITMA Asia + CITME, visitors can learn about the company’s latest Qualitex 800 control system. ...
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- 10^th July 2018, Dublin
  Global smart coatings market valued at $2,257.5 million in 2017
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- 21^st May 2018, London
  Synthomer adjusts prices for vinyl acetate
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- Other Coating, Laminating, Bonding news >
Composites
21^st August 2018, Leverkusen

Advanced composites at a cost-effective scale

Maezio is the new brand name for the CFRTP being developed and marketed by Covestro. ...
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- 21^st August 2018, Eden Prairie, MN
  Carbon 3D printer for $70,000
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- 20^th August 2018, Duxford
  Engineering Materials Live heads back to Duxford
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- Other Composites news >
Testing & Standards
10^th August 2018, Brussels

Report confirms safety of feminine hygiene products

Swedish Chemicals Agency study confirms that the risk of negative effects on health from chemicals in feminine hygiene products is low. ...
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- 30^th July 2018, Zurich
  Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex is now ZDHC MRSL Level 3
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- 27^th July 2018, Stony Brook, NY
  Forensic protection for US cotton
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- Other Testing & Standards news >
Dyeing, Finishing & Printing
20^th August 2018, New York, NY

Pointcarre gets into digital printing

The company is offering a new software solution for digital printing called ColorSep. ...
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- 15^th August 2018, Jönköping
  Coloreel appoints Vice President of Supply Chain
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- 14^th August 2018, Singapore
  Huntsman makes new appointment to leadership team
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- Other Dyeing, Finishing & Printing news >

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