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Lenzing satisfied with 2009 result despite crisis

  4 March 2010, Lenzing – Lenzing Group, leading manufacturer of quality cellulose fibres says it has achieved a comparatively satisfactory result in 2009 despite the difficult global economic situation. In a statement released today with its preliminary figures, the company says this w ...
   
   

Carbon nanotubes in heated woven fabrics

  24 February 2010, Leverkusen – Bayer MaterialScience has announced that thanks to a combination of two new dispersion technologies, aqueous suspensions of its Baytubes carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can now be produced which contain single tubes which show high electrical and thermal condu ...
   
   

Lenzing Indonesian subsidiary tests fourth production line

  15 February 2010, Lenzing - The Indonesian subsidiary of Lenzing AG, PT. South Pacific Viscose (SPV) has started up first successful trials of its new fourth production line. Regular operation is expected to commence in the course of the second quarter. The new line will produce viscose ...
   
   

Melt spun conductive nanofibre for battery components

  12 February 2010, Tokyo – Teijin Limited and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a highly crystalline carbon nanofiber (CNF) which it says will offer 30% greater electrical conductivity than conventional products. The extra-conductive CNF, which is 100-300 nanometres in ...
   
   

Super absorbent solutions on show at CIHPEC

  8 February 2010, Nanjing - Professionals from the world of tissue and disposable hygiene products will descend upon Jiangsu in April as the 17th China International Tissue and Disposable Hygiene Products Exhibition and Conference gets underway. UK-based Technical Absorbents Ltd (TAL) is j ...
   
   

Nanostructure fibre developed for advanced fire fighting suits

  29 January 2010, Tokyo - Teijin Techno Products Limited, the core company of the Teijin Group's aramid fibres business, together with the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and Hosokawa Micron Corporation, have announced the development of a new fabric i ...
   
   

Teijin partners silk producers in Biofabrics project

  25 January 2010, Osaka - The millennia old tradition of silk production is about to be woven into the fabric of the 21st century. Under the ‘Tango Biofabrics’ project, Japan's Teijin is attempting to develop new, eco-friendly applications for Biofront, a type of bioplastic, in ...
   
   

Development appointment at TAL

  21 January 2010, Grimsby - Technical Absorbents Ltd (TAL) has announced the appointment of a new Product Development Executive at its UK based manufacturing facility. The latest recruitment by the Super Absorbent Fibre (SAF) manufacturer has been made possible as a result of the company&r ...
   
   

Unifi opens in Central America

  12 January 2010, Greensboro - Unifi, Inc. is continuing its global growth strategy with the opening Unifi Central America, Ltda. DE C.V. (UCA). The company says that given the economic climate, brands and retailers continue to evaluate their global sourcing strategies in order to react mo ...
   
   

Lenzing invests to expand production capacity

  14 December 2009, Lenzing - The Lenzing Group, market leader in cellulose fibres, will continue to expand production capacity in 2010 by investing a scheduled EUR 120 million its European and Asian sites. The projects will be realized over the next two years. The key elements are the furt ...
   
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