News and Notes

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…

Jul 1, 2020

INDA’s World of Wipes® and RISE® 2020 Conferences Transition to All Virtual Format Matching Corporate Travel Policies

Cary, NC, July 1, 2020 – INDA is transitioning two conference events scheduled for August and September to an all-virtual format for 2020 in deference to corporate travel policies and…

May 28, 2020

Nonwovens Institute Donates Filtration Material to Army in Fight Against COVID-19

Using material donated from NC State’s Nonwovens Institute, soldiers at Fort Bragg create face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Uniting with the U.S. Army in the fight against COVID-19, NC…

May 28, 2020

A Necessary Filter

Nonwovens Institute ramps up to create mask filters—and masks—for health care workers. The Nonwovens Institute (NWI) at North Carolina State University is proactively responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our aim…

May 19, 2020

INDA Launches “Allies Against COVID-19” Website

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announced a new portal on the inda.org website: Allies Against COVID-19. The new site connects suppliers with buyers and increases awareness of…

May 7, 2020

The Nonwovens Institute Webinar Series

Nonwovens Technology: On the Frontlines of a Global Pandemic A series of six webinars providing critical technical information and insight on the value and importance nonwovens technology has on products…

Apr 5, 2020

May IAB 2020 moved to online version

For obvious reasons, the upcoming May IAB meeting will go the online route: The Executive Committee meeting will be help as a video-conference the morning of May 19th Posters and…

May 5, 2019

NWI Installs a Hills LBS 300 Line

The Nonwovens Institute at North Carolina State University (“NWI”) and Hills, Inc. of West Melbourne, Florida (“Hills”) are pleased to announce the delivery of a Hills LBS-300 to NWI. The…

May 5, 2019

ITMA 2019

June 20-24, Barcelona, Spain. The details of the event can be seen here(here)

May 5, 2019

Techtextil 2019 – Frankfurt

May 14 – 19, 2019, Frankfurt, Germany The details of the event can be seen(here) NWI’s booth is located at Hall 3.1 D15