The Nonwovens Institute

Oct 10, 2022

NWI at the 2022 RISE® Conference

At the 2022 RISE® (Research, Innovation and Science for Engineered Fabrics) conference held on the NC State campus September 27-28, Nonwovens Institute (NWI) Executive Director Professor Behnam Pourdeyhimi spoke regarding work…

Oct 3, 2022

Industry Leaders are Our Leaders – Celebrating our IAB Executive Committee Members

The strong tie between Industry and Academia is a hallmark of The Nonwovens Institute (NWI).  Each of our over 45 Member organizations have representation on the Industrial Advisory Board.  The…

Sep 20, 2022

Randy Kohlman Elected to Strategic Scientific Advisory Board

On May 26, 2022, Dr. Randy Kohlman was elected to the Strategic Scientific Advisory Board (SSAB) of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University.   Dr. Kohlman received…

Sep 20, 2022

Student Poster Presentations at 2020 RISE® Conference

Providing students with the opportunity for exposure to both excellent academics and industry professionals is one of the greatly appreciated characteristics of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI).  During the Institute’s 2020…

Aug 15, 2022

Best Paper Awards – May 2022 IAB

Bringing together the best of both industry and academia is a hallmark of The Nonwovens Institute (NWI).  Located in the heart of the vibrant Centennial Campus of North Carolina State…

Aug 15, 2022

Derek Thurman Named to Executive Committee – Industrial Advisory Board

On March 18, 2022, Dr. Derek Thurman was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University. Dr.…

Jul 28, 2022

Yijian Lin Elected to Strategic Scientific Advisory Board

On March 18, 2022, Dr. Yijian Lin was elected to the Strategic Scientific Advisory Board (SSAB) of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University.   Dr. Lin received…

Jul 28, 2022

Abhay Joijode Elected to Strategic Scientific Advisory Board

On March 18, 2022, Dr. Abhay Joijode was elected to the Strategic Scientific Advisory Board (SSAB) of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University. Dr. Joijode received his…

Jul 28, 2022

Perry Potnis Named to Executive Committee – Industrial Advisory Board

On March 18, 2022, Dr. Perry Potnis was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University. Dr.…

Jun 23, 2022

Bryan Haynes Named Vice-Chair – Strategic Scientific Advisory Board

On May 24, 2022, Dr. Bryan Haynes was elected as Vice-Chair of the Strategic Scientific Advisory Board of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University. Dr. Haynes received…