Article1 min read Oct 16, 2025MiniFIBERS, Inc. Announces Scott Frasca named Vice President of Sales CASE & Wetlaid Non-Wovens MiniFIBERS, Inc. Announces Scott Frasca named Vice President of Sales CASE & Wetlaid Non-Wovens MiniFIBERS, Inc. is excited to announce the promotion of T. Scott Frasca to the role of Vice President of Sales for the CASE & Wetlaid Non-Wovens markets MiniFIBERS serves.Join TAPPI for full article....
Article2 min read Oct 16, 2025Voith Achieves Final Acceptance Certificate for Ecowipes WLM 2 in Nowy Dwór MazowieckiWith the successful commissioning of the WLM 2 line by Ecowipes, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven wipes, and the receipt of the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC), Voith reports another project success in the field of nonwoven production. This milestone marks the pinnacle of a collaborative effort to advance sustainable production in the nonwovens industry.
Article1 min read Oct 16, 2025TAPPI OTW: Power the Industry Forward with Hands-on Workshops, Bootcamps & Interactive Discussions MiniFIBERS, Inc. Announces Scott Frasca named Vice President of Sales CASE & Wetlaid Non-Wovens MiniFIBERS, Inc. is excited to announce the promotion of T. Scott Frasca to the role of Vice President of Sales for the CASE & Wetlaid Non-Wovens markets MiniFIBERS serves.Learn more...
Article1 min read Oct 9, 2025Lead the Fiber Molding CommitteeThe Fiber Molding Committee is seeking new leaders to guide its growing group.
Article1 min read Oct 2, 2025The Fiberglass Mat Technology Committee’s Forum to Offer New Activities This year’s forum will include two tour options and “Ask the Experts”
Article1 min read Sep 18, 2025TAPPI Announces Program and Speaker Lineup for Fiberglass Mat Technology Forum 2025From sustainability to regulatory updates, see what’s in store for this year’s exclusive fiberglass mat event.
Article1 min read Sep 4, 2025TAPPI Nonwovens Committee is Ramping UpThe TAPPI Nonwovens Committee is preparing to ramp up its activities again after a brief hiatus.
Article1 min read Jun 25, 2025STAR - June 2025 - SSIG Members NeededTAPPI Standard-Specific Interest Groups (SSIGs) urgently need experienced professionals to join critical testing standards committees covering fiber glass mats, paper opacity, brightness measurement, and quality testing protocols. These volunteer leadership opportunities allow plant managers, R&D leads, and operations professionals to shape industry standards while demonstrating technical expertise and ROI impact to employers. Participation is free and provides valuable networking, technical benchmarking, and professional development opportunities. Without sufficient membership, these essential testing methods face potential withdrawal, creating industry gaps. Join today to advance your career while contributing to paper and pulp industry standardization efforts.
Article4 min read Jun 12, 2025Don't Miss the Exclusive Academic Tours at TAPPI's Fiberglass Mat Technology Forum 2025Tour NC State University’s Nonwovens Institute
Article2 min read Apr 8, 2025A.Celli and Saueressig Unveil New Technological CollaborationA.Celli and Saueressig have partnered to develop the VoluMAX3 3D embossing and aperturing line, a breakthrough solution for hygiene nonwovens production. This advanced system combines in-line slitting winding with high-speed processing capabilities up to 600 mpm, delivering enhanced efficiency and product performance for absorbent hygiene products. The collaboration integrates A.Celli's expertise in unwinding and web handling with Saueressig's embossing technology, creating a flexible, easy-to-maintain solution that meets stringent safety and environmental standards while optimizing liquid absorption and skin comfort for next-generation hygiene materials.
Article2 min read Dec 19, 2024Highest-Performing Glass Non-Woven Production Line Starts Up at Owens Corning's Fort Smith PlantOwens Corning, a global residential and commercial building products leader, has signed the takeover document for its new Fort Smith glass non-woven production line. This means the world's highest-performing non-woven line is now in production.
Article1 min read Nov 14, 2024Lenzing Nonwovens Expands its Lenzing Lyocell Dry Fiber PortfolioLenzing Nonwovens, a leading supplier of regenerated cellulose fibers, is proud to announce the expansion of its Lenzing Lyocell Dry fiber portfolio with two new cellulosic fibers – a fine dry fiber that delivers strength and softness and a coarse dry fiber which provides enhanced liquid and air flow.
Article2 min read Sep 26, 2024New International Safety Standard for Wet-Laid Nonwoven Machinery Based on Voith Plant Safety StandardsToday, a world without wet-laid nonwovens is impossible to imagine. Absorbent, tear-resistant and adaptable, wet-laid nonwovens are ideally suited for wound dressings, hygiene products and cosmetic items. They are also found in clothing, electronics, construction and agriculture.
Article3 min read Aug 29, 2024VTT Launches New Initiative to Demonstrate Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Technologies for Fiber-Based Products VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland announces a new initiative to address the challenges of energy and resource consumption in the forestry and textile industry. The goal of the Energy First initiative is to act as a starting point for an entirely new technology, which creates the conditions for the manufacture of low-carbon, energy-efficient, and recyclable fiber-based products.
Article1 min read Jul 3, 2024Discover the Future of Fiberglass: Attend TAPPI’s Fiberglass Mat Technology ForumReserve your spot now and get ready to explore a wide range of topics crucial to the industry on October 1-3 in Denver, CO.
Article5 min read Mar 5, 2024TAPPICon 2024: A Feast of All Things TissueTAPPI's TAPPICon 2024 delivers comprehensive tissue industry insights for mid-career professionals seeking advanced technical knowledge and leadership development. Co-chairs Jessica Carette from Cascades and Gary Furman from Nalco Water lead 31 presentations covering sustainability trends, non-wood fiber innovations, process control improvements, and converting technology advances. The three-day Cleveland program includes a unique Pecha Kucha session, dedicated sustainability tracks, alternative fiber deep-dives, and practical sessions on monitoring, safety operations, and quality assessment, providing actionable intelligence for plant managers, R&D leads, and operations professionals navigating industry challenges.
