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| This Wednesday TAPPI NET Division Hosts Webinar on Fire Retardants
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TAPPI NET Division Hosts Glade Squires, Omya, Inc. for a two part webinar on Fire Retardant Basics (Part 1) and Fire Retardant Formulations and Testing (Part 2) Register Now!
These Free Webinars are hosted by the TAPPI NET Nonwoven Division:
You must register for both days*
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Nonwovens Industry
Carin, a wearable incontinence device developed by LifeSense, has been honored at the Wearable Technologies Conference in Munich, Germany. The line of hi-tech, absorbent and beautiful underwear allows women to monitor urine loss throughout the day, empowering women to take control of their bodies and health without sacrificing style and comfort.
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Innovation in Textiles
Five textile industry leaders have joined forces to launch HYDRO_BOT, a new technology for moisture management, designed to solve one of the biggest challenges in sports, work and protective clothing: transportation of moisture to match human sweat rates in various climates, conditions and activity levels.
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Use the EasyWeb
torque controller to maintain tension during unwinding or winding
operations on printing and web finishing lines. As a lower-cost
alternative to the high-precision transducer-based tension controllers
DFE offers, the EasyWeb works from a diameter calculator signal to
continually adjust winding torque and achieve roughly consistent running
tension throughout the process. MORE
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Innovation in Textiles
The use of recycled carbon fiber nonwovens in new automotive applications is being planned for the Chery eQ1 electric vehicle. Chery and Adesso Advanced Materials, based in Wuhu, China, are teaming up with the U.K.’s ELG Carbon Fiber to work on the new components and the goal is to further reduce the weight of the eQ1 – which already makes extensive use of aluminum technology – through the selective use of recycled carbon fibrercomposites. The longer term intent is to then apply the knowledge gained from these projects in Chery’s conventional vehicles.
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New Atlas
The National Weather Service's network of sensors may soon welcome aboard a high-flying counterpart, in the form of a NASA-developed fixed-wing glider that zips through the sky collecting data. The Weather Hazard Alert and Awareness Technology Radiation Radiosonde (WHAATRR) Glider could function as an airborne science platform according to the team that developed it, and may even play a role in atmospheric research on Mars.
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Complete meltblown line,
ww: 2200mm, two beams
Investkonsult Sweden is a Swedish-based company operating worldwide as consultants and brokers to the nonwoven and absorbent hygiene producers.
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IFAI
At ISPO Munich 2017, Sympatex Technologies will introduce the “guaranteed green” Sympatex membrane. To eliminate any contribution to global warming, the ecological alternative among functional textile specialists will compensate the CO2 amount of its entire yearly membrane production starting from 2017 through respective climate protection certificates in cooperation with the Munich-based consultancy ClimatePartner.
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Innovation in Textiles
Noble Biomaterials, a leader in conductive solutions for smart textiles applications, has collaborated with Bemis Associates to develop a seamless, conductive advanced material that allows for simple and durable integration of electronics into apparel. The fully-bonded, conductive material is engineered with Noble’s Circuitex technology and is said to provide for the detection, transmission and protection of electronic signals in a soft and flexible format. Its unique construction has been developed to provide designers with complete freedom to design smart garments with integrated stretch and durability using Bemis Sewfree Bonding.
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