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Indorama Ventures’ Hygiene Fibers Group presents sustainable fiber solutions
The Indorama Ventures (IVL) Hygiene Fibers Group showcased a wide range of recycled and biodegradable fiber solutions for nonwovens, at last week's INDEX show in Geneva (October 19-22). The group
Patagonia partners with NFW to develop and scale circular textile solutions
US-based sustainable materials start-up Natural Fiber Welding Inc (NFW) is collaborating with outdoor clothing company Patagonia to develop and scale circular textile solutions. NFW will continue to
[Interview] Aquafil reimagining nylon 6 waste and giving it a second life
Aquafil S.p.A, founded in 1969, is a family-owned and operated company based in Italy that currently has operations across Europe, the United States, and Asia. Aquafil has been involved in the
[Interview] Aquafil reimagining nylon 6 waste and giving it a second life
Aquafil S.p.A, founded in 1969, is a family-owned and operated company based in Italy that currently has operations across Europe, the United States, and Asia. Aquafil has been involved in the
NatureWorks to construct fully integrated Ingeo plant in Thailand
NatureWorks, the world's leading producer of low-carbon polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers derived from renewable resources, has received final approval from its parent companies, GC International
SABIC, DSM partners to create Dyneema from certified circular polymers
SABIC and Royal DSM, a worldwide science-based business specializing in Nutrition, Health, and Sustainable Living, have announced a partnership to develop new Dyneema® products utilizing certified
PrimaLoft & Origin Materials to create carbon-negative fibers
Origin Products, Inc., a leader in carbon-negative materials, and PrimaLoft, a developer of high-performance insulations and fabrics, have announced a new collaboration to produce carbon-negative,
What are the properties of aramid fibers?
The general characteristics of aramid fibers that distinguish them from other synthetic fibers are as follows: • Fiber structure: Amide fibers contain a series of synthetic polymers which have
What are the properties of microfibers?
Microfibers are manufactured from synthetic materials. The fabric made from microfiber material is flowy, has a silk feel and is extremely comfortable. Some of the properties of microfibers
How do polymers arrange themselves in fiber?
The polymers after being bonded to the molecules arrange or orient themselves in the fiber. But first, let us understand certain points related to the fiber polymer system:• The ratio of the area