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24.02.2020

Polymers such as polypropylene and polyester account for more than 50 per cent of global nonwovens production. Such PET and PP fibres are also…

26.11.2019

Natural fibres are becoming more and more important in our everyday lives and are experiencing an impressive renaissance as insulating materials…

01.07.2019

A typical textile sample does not flare up suddenly as usual, but only hesitantly begins to melt. At first, the fabric only contracts and dark…

02.05.2019

Over the next few years, manufacturers and suppliers - from the chemical industry to the producer of the end products - will have to increasingly…

01.02.2019

For most people, the most conspicuous type of emission from a car is usually found in the interior - the smell. The substances in the air can…

14.12.2018

Abrasives such as abrasive belts, fibre discs, flap discs, abrasive sleeves and polishing tools are available in a wide variety of designs, sizes…

25.10.2018

Printing results in digital textile printing with qualities such as excellent edge sharpness, good colour fastness and a soft touch require a…

25.09.2018

For the provision of sustainable nonwovens, it is necessary already today to design more materials for the use of tomorrow in the whole range…

27.07.2018

The Institute of Textile Technology at RWTH Aachen University (ITA) is developing PLA fibers with microgels that can be degraded pH-neutrally.…

27.10.2017

Due to regulatory requirements, formaldehyde has recently been classified as carcinogen category 1B. According to EU Commission Regulation No.…