Performance Ingeo™ Meltblown Nonwovens Now a Demonstrated Reality
SpecialChem
- Sep 22, 2009
MINNETONKA, Minn. -- NatureWorks announced at the 2009 International Nonwovens Technical Conference (INTC) being held in Denver that two grades of its low-carbon footprint Ingeo™ bioresin are now commercially available for the production of meltblown nonwovens, fabrics widely used in such products as wipes and filters.
"As interest grows in polymers made from renewable resources, equipment manufacturers, process developers, and researchers have been exploring solutions that offer meltblown nonwoven fabrics that both perform well and achieve a lower carbon footprint than the existing petroleum-based incumbents," said Robert Green, director of fibers and nonwovens, NatureWorks.
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