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Performance Nonwovens

Multi-component nonwovens

1 November 2003
BBA Nonwovens Simpsonville Inc has developed a process to make a multi-component spunbond fabric
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Hydroentangled fabrics get patterns and images

1 September 2003
US inventors have disclosed a method based on hydroentanglement for forming durable nonwovens with patterns and images.
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Lightweight triboelectric

1 September 2003
Carl Freudenberg has developed a method for making lightweight triboelectrically charged nonwovens for use in filter media.
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Converting thick webs to contoured materials

1 July 2003
A US company has invented a system for converting a thick web of nonwoven fabric into a contoured material.
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Hydroentangled hybrid

1 May 2003
A way of continuously making a complicated nonwoven is the subject of European Patent EP 1 246 958.
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High cross-direction elongation

1 March 2003
A nonwoven fabric in which the fibre density varies between strips of relatively high density and strips of relatively low density is disclosed in International Patent 01 12888 by First Quality Nonwov
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