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The market for consumer and industrial wipes has advanced significantly in recent years fuelled by demand for greater convenience. Numerous product launches have led to a diverse and combative marketplace, but the sector now appears to be at a crossroads. Technological innovations and new ideas are needed to take the industry forward and maintain the incredible momentum. This technology study provides a comprehensive round-up of recent launches and the technology behind them and looks forward to new and exciting developments in the pipeline.
Find out the latest on:
- Specialist polymers
- End-use sectors including medicated and industrial
- Spunlace products
- Current and upcoming regulations and legislation
Contents include:
Introduction
Overview of nonwovens for wipes
Raw material developments
- Natural fibres
- Synthetics
- Standard polymers
- Specialist polymers
Processing developments
- Airlaid
- Latex
- Thermal
- Combination
Coform
Spunlace
- PET/Rayon
- PET/Pulp
- Carded
- Wetlaid
End-use sectors and function developments
- Flushable and disposable
- Biodegradable
- Multi-component
- Medicated
- Consumer
- Industrial
- Pharmaceutical
Regulation and legislation