FLUSHABILITY UPDATE
The NonWoven Industry and more specifically the wipe Industry is facing a major issue with the misunderstanding of the term flushability. Indeed according to field studies done by INDA and EDANA, non-flushable wipes are clogging the waste water treatment plants as well as the sewer systems’ pumps. In order to limit and hopefully avoid these […]
WHEN NATURE SHOWS US THE WAY
A lot of interest has been shown in mimicking Nature. Fauna and the Flora have developed uncountable mechanisms to overcome predator attacks or harsh weather for instance. By reproducing these mechanisms it becomes possible to create extremely high-performance fibers and materials such silk-spun fibers that are based on proteins from spiders. Another very interesting phenomenon […]