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16.05.2012 Carpet recycling for nonwovens Member companies of Carpet Recycling UK (CRUK) report a number of successful initiatives in the reuse of carpets as nonwovens for underlay, construction panels and plastic compounds.
>> more… 16.05.2012 Wacker: price increase for dispersions The manufacturer of polymers, Wacker Chemie AG, Munich/Germany, is to raise its prices for Vinnapas vinyl acetate-ethylene and ethylene-vinyl chloride-based copolymer dispersions in the Americas.
>> more… 16.05.2012 Eurojersey: Cosmetic textiles launched The warp knitter Eurojersey SpA, Caronno Pertusella/Itayl, has introduced a new range of cosmetic textiles under its patented Sensitive Fabrics brand.
>> more… 16.05.2012 The decrease in revenues for the 1st quarter 2012 of the manufacturer of textile chemicals and dyes Huntsman Textile Effects, Singapore, was primarily due to lower average selling prices as sales volumes were essentially unchanged.
>> more… 15.05.2012 VDMA/AVK: Automation for manufacture of composites On May 7, 2012, Composite Technology Forum members of the German Textile Machinery Association (VDMA), Frankfurt/M., and its partner organizations AVK Carbon Composites e.V., Frankfurt/M., and CFK Valley Stade e.V., Stade, met for the first time to exchange ideas during the event “Series manufacture of composites – across-the-board automation” in Frankfurt/M.
>> more… 15.05.2012 Oerlikon: innovations at ITMA Asia The producer of textile machines Oerlikon Textile GmbH & Co. KG, Remscheid/Germany, will present its new innovations during the ITMA Asia Shanghai/China from June 12-16, 2012.
>> more… 15.05.2012 Gruschwitz: Investment in production and infrastructure After the record year of 2010, the manufacturer of technical threads and yarns, Gruschwitz AG, Leutkirch/Germany, was not quite able to achieve the previous year’s level in 2011 with a turnover of € 31.8 million (-4.5%). Notwithstanding, the company’s annual profit could still be significantly increased to €1.7 million (2010: €1.2 million).
>> more… 14.05.2012 Alexium: exclusive license to Duro Textiles The specialist for high-tech coatings Alexium Inc., Greer, SC/USA, will submit an exclusive license for the company’s flame retardant treatment for nylon materials to the textile company in the fields of dyeing, printing and coating Duro Textiles LLC,
>> Login… 14.05.2012 Oerlikon Textile: Increase in profitability in Q1/2012 For the 1st quarter of 2012, Oerlikon Textile, Remscheid/Germany, reported significant increases in profitability despite some weakness in the natural fiber market which is already showing first signs of recovery, as reflected in Q1 2012 order intake.
>> more… 14.05.2012 Lenzing: stable sales in the 1st quarter 2012 Despite decreasing fiber selling prices, the cellulosic fiber manufacturer Lenzing AG, Lenzing/Austria, was able to stabilize sales in the 1st quarter of 2012 due to a new record level of fiber shipment volumes.
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11.05.2012 Andritz: complete solutions for nonwovens The technology group Andritz AG, Graz/Austria introduces its latest developments and services for nonwovens at the Asia Nonwovens Exhibition (Anex) 2012 from June 13-15 2012 in Seoul/South Korea.
>> more… 11.05.2012 Pakistan: Decrease of textile machinery imports Textile machinery imports to Pakistan fell by 58% to US$19 million in March 2012 compared to $47 million in the same period previous year.
>> more… 10.05.2012 TenCate: 2012 in line with expectations The manufacturer of technical textiles Koninklijke TenCate NV, Almelo/Netherlands, saw a decrease in sales of 8% to €257 million in the first 3 months 2012 and the EBITA reached €13 million (1st quarter 2011: € 20.1 million).
>> more… 10.05.2012 Norafin: Expansion of production The supplier of high-quality specialty nonwovens and composites Norafin Industries GmbH, Mildenau/Germany, is expanding its manufacturing location in Mildenau with the construction of a new building and the fitting of an additional spunlace line.
>> more… 10.05.2012 Russia: Production decline in 2012 expected The volume of textile and apparel production in Russia is expected to decline by at least 25% in 2012.
>> Login… 10.05.2012 World cotton consumption in 2011/12 is expected to decrease by 5% to 108 million bales.
>> more… 09.05.2012 Chinese textile machinery exports +33% In the first 3 quarters of 2011, Chinese textile machinery exports reached US$1.65 billion, a 33% year-on-year increase. The knitting machinery sector remained the largest sector in terms of textile machinery exports.
>> Login… 09.05.2012 TMT Machinery: acquisition of 50% Kamitsu shares The Japanese fiber machinery producer, TMT Machinery Inc., Osaka, and Kamitsu Seisakusho Ltd., Sanda/Japan, have reached an agreement on capital business alliance.
>> more… 09.05.2012 Kuraray: increase of prices for PVA The producer of PVA, PVB and PVB films Kuraray Europe GmbH, Frankfurt/Germany, will increase the prices for polyvinylalcohol products in Europe, Africa and the Middle East in a range of € 100 – 130/ton, effective from July 1, 2012.
>> more… 09.05.2012 As part of strategic investments totaling €8 million, the engineers at CeramTec GmbH, Plochingen/Germany, have installed a modern new spray tower for ceramic powder preparation. The new spray tower for preparing ceramic powders
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