News and Notes

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…

Jun 23, 2022

DeeAnn Nelson Named Chair – Strategic Scientific Advisory Board

On May 24, 2022, Dr. DeeAnn Nelson was elected as Chairperson of the Strategic Scientific Advisory Board of the Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University. When you first…

Jun 15, 2022

NWI Expands Its Filtration Testing Capabilities

NWI has expanded its analytical capabilities and is offering services for testing and validation of filter media.  The additions include a new laboratory dedicated to testing masks and respirators. The…

Jun 15, 2022

The Nonwovens Institute at NC State University Receives Accreditation for ISO 9001 and Good Manufacturing Practices Certifications

PRI Registrar recognizes The Nonwovens Institute for its commitment to continual improvement in their management system The Nonwovens Institute at NC State University announces that it has received accreditation for ISO…

Jun 15, 2022

Carl Wust Named Member Emeritus

Carl Wust Named Member Emeritus On June 2, 2022, Dr. Carl Wust was elected as a member emeritus of The Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University by the…