#Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2019-10-24

Nonwoven geotextile produced with fare' spunbond line has received official quality certification in china.

The first nonwoven geotextile CRCC certificate has been released by China authorities for PP based spunbond line.

CRCC Certification is mandatory for the export, sales and/or usage of railway products in the Chinese market. The governing authority for this certification

is the China Railway Test & Certification Centre (CRCC), formerly known as China Railway Product Certification Center.

The spunbond line has been supplied by the Italian company Farè (www.farespa.com) confirming its top position in the construction of lines (spunbond and staple fiber) for the geotextile applications.

Different kinds of spunbonds produced by the line have passed the certification at once granting the leading position of Farè client in China.

This spunbond is recognized to be the new standard for the PP nonwovens geotextile in China.

The products from 100 to 1000 gsm have isotropic characteristics and tensile properties much higher than the former nonwoven utilized .

FARE’ SpA has installed all the innovations finalized to reduce the production costs with energy savings and efficiency improvements which are extremely important for an economical and profitable installation today.

Thanks to its new installation, FARE’ SpA has strengthened the leadership position for the construction and supply of spunbond lines dedicated for high tenacity geotextile and other nonwoven applications.

ANDRITZ sets focus on textile recycling and durable nonwoven production technologies at ITMA Asia 2025

International technology Group ANDRITZ will be presenting its innovative nonwovens production and textile solutions at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 in Singapore, from October 28 to 31, 2025 (Hall 2, D106). ANDRITZ will showcase its MMCF production plants, textile sorting and recycling, bast fiber processing, needlepunch, airlay, and life-cycle service technologies, with a focus on sustainable solutions. Discover how these innovations can grow your business opportunities and support a greener future.

OUTLOOK™ 2025: Charting a sustainable and innovative future for the Nonwovens Industry

EDANA concluded its flagship event, OUTLOOK™ 2025, last week, marking it as a major success and addressing the biggest questions facing the industry. The three-day conference highlighted the urgent need for a unified approach to sustainability, regulation, and innovation in the absorbent hygiene and wipes sectors.

Global Nonwovens Alliance unveils Inaugural Board, advancing collaboration and growth worldwide

The Global Nonwovens Alliance (GNA), a tax-exempt federation jointly founded by INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, and EDANA, the Voice of Nonwovens, announces the appointment of its founding Board of Directors. This group of leaders represents some of the most influential executives across the nonwovens value chain and reflects GNA’s mission to foster global collaboration, innovation, and growth in the industry.

Navis TubeTex announces U.S. partnership with Icomatex

Navis TubeTex, a global leader in advanced dyeing and finishing machinery solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Icomatex (www.icomatex.com), a respected European manufacturer of high-quality stenters and textile finishing equipment. Under this agreement, Navis TubeTex will exclusively represent the Icomatex stenter line in the United States.

ADVANSA launches ADVA®tex: A new step toward textile-to-textile recycling

ADVANSA has introduced ADVA®tex, a new filling fibre made entirely from recycled pre-consumer textile waste, positioning the material as a significant step forward in textile-to-textile (T2T) recycling. The fibre is designed for use in duvets, pillows, mattresses, and furniture applications and is available in three versions.

KARL MAYER celebrates 35 years of EL pattern drive

KARL MAYER is celebrating an anniversary this year: on 30 November 1990, the first warp knitting machine with electronic guide bar control, the KS 4 EL, was delivered – another milestone for patterning. As early as 1980, the SU gearbox with the MRS42SU had initiated the transition from mechanical chains to digital data.