Technical Textiles

Mondi Ascania, Aschersleben (Photo: Mondi Ascani)

30/06/2016 – Nonwoven composites

Nonwoven composites

The fine art

Mondi Ascania offers made-to-measure nonwoven composites and innovative production processes. By Editorial staff

Top 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar presented the award in Essen, Germany, to Benjamin and Sebastian Mayer, representing the family that owns the firm. (Photo: Mayer & Cie.)

30/06/2016 – Mayer and Cie. (MCT)

Mayer and Cie. (MCT)

Top 100 Award

Knitting machine manufacturer is one of Germany’s most innovative companies. Top 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar presented the award on Friday evening in Essen ... By Editorial staff

29/06/2016 – Econyl

Econyl

Combatting plastic waste in the sea

The Econyl Project has been committed to the eradication of plastic waste. Econyl can produce yarn for more than 10,000 square metres of fitted carpet. By Editorial staff

kfviscosespecialityfibreswaterrepellent2-1467212503.jpg — Olea is a viscose fibre with durable hydrophobic properties (Photo: Kelheim Fibres)

29/06/2016 – Kelheim Fibres

Kelheim Fibres

New ground in filtration

The fibre specialists are looking into a new area of applications and are exploring the suitability of their hydrophobic Olea fibre for emulsion separation. By Editorial staff

22/06/2016 – Verbesserte Gebrauchseigenschaften

Verbesserte Gebrauchseigenschaften

SMS-nonwovens for protective clothing

The hydrophilic components have been tested with regard to its thermos-physiological as well as its comfort characteristics. By Editorial staff

The Floating Piers, Lake Iseo, Italy, 2014-16 Photos: Wolfgang Volz, 2016 Christo

19/06/2016

Groz-Beckert and "The Floating Piers" by Christo

At the Lake D’Iseo in Italy, from June 13 to July 3, 2016, visitors can take a walk on a walk-along pier three kilometers in length, consisting, among ... By Editorial staff

Dr. Helmut Preßl and Arno Gärtner, Karl Mayer’s Management Board, and Fausto Lonati, Chief Executive of the Lonati Group, and Andrea Lonati, Chief Executive of the Santoni S.p.A. (from left to right, Photo: Karl Mayer)

07/06/2016 – Santoni

Santoni

Karl Mayer acquires warp knitting technology

Santoni and Karl Mayer agreed on May 30th, 2016 that Santoni will transfer its SWD technology to Nippon Mayer. By Editorial staff