Tag: Polypropylene
Exploring Polyolefin Fibre Applications
Polyolefin fibres are primarily aliphatic polymeric hydrocarbons that are composed of at least 85 per cent by mass of olefin units. The word “olefins” derive ... Read More
A Red Alert on Single-Use Sanitary Pads
The path toward sustainable menstrual products is multifaceted, requiring a concerted effort from individuals, communities, businesses, and policymakers, suggests Dr Kiran Yadav and Dr E ... Read More
Jute reinforced PLA bio-composite for production of ceiling fan blades
In this project work, jute fabric is used as reinforcement and PLA (poly lactic acid) film is the matrix by which composites are made by ... Read More
N. Schlumberger: World leader in long staple fibre processing
NSC offers the machines to process both natural as well as chemical fibres, mainly, wool, silk, flax, hemp, ramie, jute, asbestos as well as polyesters, ... Read More
Superba to unveil new process from creel to winding
Carpet designers and manufacturers are looking to differentiate themselves. Thanks to the latest version of the MCD3 Space-dyeing machine, combined with the new MF400 texturisation ... Read More
Agro-textiles: Requirements and applications
What are the fibres, yarns and fabric structures used for the agro-tech and the requirements expected from textile material used in agro-industry? Surya R, Vijaya ... Read More
Are nonwoven bags plastic or textiles?
The nonwoven bags, produced by spunbond technology, are using polypropelene as a raw material and has characteristics very similar to plastic, says Avinash Mayekar. Read More