textile network

It is a challenge to blend microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) with hydrophobic, i.e. water-repellent, rubbers. © Empa / Daetwyler Schweiz AG

09/12/2022 – Rubber production

Rubber production

Renewable cellulose-based fillers

In two years of intensive collaboration between Empa and the Datwyler Schweiz AG as part of an Innosuisse project, a process was successfully developed ... By Sibylle Michel

Dr. Ulrich Mörschel, CEO of Textechno: “The single-fibre pull-out test gives a direct measure of the fibre-matrix adhesion strength on its own.” © Textechno

17/11/2022 – New standard for composites

New standard for composites

Micromechanical testing of the interfacial shear strength

Fast and effective micromechanical testing of the interfacial shear strength is the focus of the new DIN SPEC 19289. By Sibylle Michel

The latest machine generation RF5 sets benchmarks in terms of quality, performance, availability, efficiency, and machine intelligence. © Reifenhäuser

29/09/2022 – Nonwovens

Nonwovens

PFNonwovens invests in Reicofil RF5 technology in South Africa

Reifenhäuser Reicofil announces the sale of an RF5 SMMS 3200 nonwovens line to PFNonwovens for their production facility in South Africa. By Sibylle Michel

Auch dieses Jahr werden wieder innovative Entwicklungen der Vliesstoffbranche vorgestellt. © Hofer Vliesstofftage

05/09/2022 – Events

Events

Hofer Vliesstofftage finden wieder statt

In wenigen Wochen trifft sich die Vliesstoff-Branche, vom 20. bis 21. September 2022, in der Freiheitshalle Hof zu den 35. Hofer Vliesstofftagen. By Sibylle Michel

The 61st anniversary of the Dornbirn GFC Congress will take place live this year in Dornbirn, Austria. A high number of participants is expected. © Dornbirn

12/07/2022 – Fiber Congress

Fiber Congress

Top level Keynote speakers at Dornbirn-GFC 2022

The 61st edition of the Dornbirn GFC Congress will take place this year from September 14 to 16. Key topics will be innovation, sustainability and circular ... By Sibylle Michel

Auch an Tag drei waren wir für Sie unterwegs. © Meisenbach 2022

11/07/2022 – In eigener Sache

In eigener Sache

Rückblick unserer Branche – KW 27/2022

Hier stellen wir die Top-Artikel aus der vergangenen Woche unserer deutschen und englischen Website vor. Der meistgelesene Beitrag kommt aus der Rubrik ... By Editorial staff

The show was attended by 4,860 trade visitors from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Malaysia, Brazil, Italy, Germany and more. © Intex South Asia

01/07/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Intex South Asia – Bangladesh Edition concludes with success

Reviving and revitalizing face-to-face business meetings through the physical format, the 9th Intex South Asia – Bangladesh Edition concluded on a positive ... By Editorial staff

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