University of South Carolina Researcher Develops Renewable Plastics from Pine Sap with NSF’s Support
When you think of evergreen trees, images of holidays, snow, decorations and singing songs might come to mind. You can smell the pine needles, can’t you? Now there’s another use […]
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New York May Consider Furniture Flammability Rule
Uh oh. They say that as California goes, so does the rest of the country. California, last month, unveiled a proposal for a new flammability standard to avoid chemicals in […]
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Raven Goes ‘Green’ With State-of-the-Art Reuse System
Sustainability. Green. Eco-friendly. These words conjure up good feelings, don’t they? Makes you feel like you’re taking care of Mother Earth? Raven Industries is trying to do their part in […]
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Indorama Casts a New $4 Billion Net
Would you like your company to grow 50% over 10 years? Sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? Well, it’s a reality for Indorama. They are the big kids on the block in supplying […]
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Nominations Now Open for 2013 World of Wipes Innovation Award™
Annual industry award will be presented during World of Wipes® Conference in Atlanta, June 17-20 CARY, N.C. — March 26, 2013 — Nominations are open for the 2013 World of […]
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INDA Releases New Latin America Nonwovens Industry Report
New report details this growing market for nonwovens CARY, N.C. — March 13, 2013 — A comprehensive new report, “Latin American Nonwoven Markets: Trends, Forecasts, and Analysis 2012-2017” is now […]
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Donaldson Membranes Have Launched Their New Global Website
Have you ever seen the makeover shows where someone gets a complete transformation? Hair, clothes and even facial rejuvenation? In the hopes of looking like Brad Pitt or Angelina Jolie? […]
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Recycling Absorbent Hygiene Products
One million tonnes per year. That’s a lot to recycle, but Knowaste is up for the challenge of recycling absorbent hygiene products and that’s their goal for the near future. Recycling […]
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Taiwan-Made ‘Smart’ Disposable Diapers to Hit Market This Year
What will they think of next? Apparently, the answer is electronic adult incontinence disposable diapers for older, chronically ill patients. Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute has teamed up with three […]
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TissueGen and Biomedical Structures Develop Drug Delivery Platform for Implantable Devices
Delivering therapeutics such as small pharmaceuticals and protein class drugs through biodegradable fibers? Sounds like something from the distant future, doesn’t it? Well, it’s in the here, now and possible thanks to […]
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