Industry News
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Nonwoven Fabrics: Made Without a Single Thread
Post time: 2026-Aug-MonWhat Is “Nonwoven” ? If you’ve used a face mask, a wet wipe, or a shopping bag, you’ve touched nonwoven fabric. But here’s the twist: it has no warp, no weft, no yarn, and no knitting. Traditional cloth requires spinning and weaving—two major steps. Nonwoven skips both. Fibers (or melted plastic)...
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PP Nonwoven Weekly Report – Cost Support Drives Price Increases
Post time: 2026-Jul-FriOperating Rate Edges Lower China’s PP nonwoven sector has posted an operating rate of 37.98% recently, down 0.17 percentage point from the previous week. The slight dip reflects cautious production planning amid mixed market signals, with most mills keeping runs lean to match tepid order books. P...
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H1 Nonwoven Output and Profits Rise
Post time: 2026-Jul-WedStrong Production & Improved Profitability New operational data covering January–May 2026 shows China’s technical textiles sector maintained steady growth amid a complicated global landscape. Nonwovens stood out with rising output and improving earnings. Output of nonwovens from above-scale m...
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Beyond Masks: The Versatile World of Nonwovens
Post time: 2026-Jul-ThuWhen people think of nonwovens, masks come to mind first. They saved lives during the pandemic. But today, this fabric has gone far beyond that—spreading into farmland, cars, and even high-rise buildings. From a life-saving barrier to a versatile industrial material, nonwovens are redefining the...
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China’s Technical Textiles Industry Maintains Stable Operation from January to April 2026
Post time: 2026-Jun-ThuProduction and Profits During the first four months of 2026, China’s technical textiles industry continued to operate steadily. Industrial value-added output grew moderately.Nonwoven fabric output by large-scale enterprises rose 6.4% year on year, while cord fabric output increased 2%, though at...
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Nonwovens in Construction: Green Transformation & Tech Breakthroughs
Post time: 2026-May-FriA Key Market on the Rise Roofing and building construction represent one of the largest durable markets for Nonwoven materials. These materials are used in house wraps, roofing underlayments, window flashings, flooring, insulation, and more. According to a new report from Smithers – The Future of...
