Month: May 2016

Avgol, a global leader in the manufacture of nonwoven fabric solutions, will be showcasing its innovative range of products for the hygiene market at one of the industry’s premier exhibitions, IDEA16. The event takes place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre, USA, May 2-5, 2016 and Avgol will be on Booth 1206.

In March 2016, AUTEFA Solutions and CAMPEN Machinery A/S have made an agreement to cooperate in the development and sales of machinery and production lines for the traditional airlaid industry as well as for the new “Hydro Laced Airlaid Process” (HLAL) for non-flushable and flushable, dispersible, and biodegradable nonwovens, invented by CAMPEN Machinery A/S Denmark.

Oerlikon Neumag will present itself at this year’s IDEA in Boston with its extensive technology portfolio for the production of nonwovens: from spunbond and meltblown to airlaid through to staple fibres for the production of carded nonwovens. Areas of application include technical, such as filtration, roofing, geotextiles and automotive, in addition to medical and hygiene applications.

Starlinger & Co will present the RX 6.1, the latest model of the successful RX loom series, at Chinaplas 2016. With an IQ (Indicator of Quality – the average number of fabric meters produced without a warp break) of more than 200 and its high production efficiency, the RX 6.1 together with the other RX models rank among the looms with the lowest production costs per fabric meter.

Wool is playing a new pretty cool role, thanks to renewed efforts by the Woolmark Company, which is spearheading a campaign to infuse new life into the consumption of wool in India. The image of wool is changing, and today is no longer associated only with its warmth for the cold winter, but also as a natural fibre fit for a tropical country like ours.

Sangam Group does not build castles in the air, and even when it builds, it brings to reality by branding it effectively. One of such new dreams that saw reality from the Sangam stables is the ‘AIRWEAR’. Launched by C9 (A B2C venture of the Sangam group), AIRWEAR is a progressive range of women’s apparel that offer utmost breathability and fluidity. It maximises mobility, 4-D stretch-ability and performance while enhancing comfort and confidence.

Swiss textile technology innovator HeiQ has brought the revolutionary textile finishing technology “HeiQ Real Silk” to market. Based on its recently developed and patented manufacturing technology platform for short polymer fibres, a perfect treatment for the fashion industry was created. With “HeiQ Real Silk”, the key properties of silk are replicated by applying a minute amount of this precious natural raw material to the surface of any fabric.