For purchasing departments, there can be a strong temptation to look solely at price when comparing suppliers. Price is important, but if the materials are of poor quality or availability suddenly becomes a problem, you could actually lose money by going with a cheap supplier. Overseas Suppliers Increasing Becoming Less Reliable Last year, as the… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Nonwoven Fabrics
How to Choose The Right Fiber for Your Nonwovens
Manufacturers who wish to use nonwoven fabrics for their products have a wide range of fiber options. For some applications, natural fibers like cotton are a good choice, but for others, a synthetic fiber such as polyester, might provide better attributes. When selecting fibers, it is important to consider the characteristics of a given fiber… Read more »
What is Through Air Bonding?
Through air bonding creates a versatile nonwoven product that has the benefit of being lightweight and safe for the environment. Through air bond nonwovens are used to create durable end use disposable products such as: Hygiene Products Filtration Materials Bedding & Furniture Personal Wipes Cleaning Wipes Dryer Sheets Baby and Adult Diapers And More The… Read more »
Nonwoven Polyester Fabric: Strong, High Density, & Durable
A synthetic material derived from petroleum, polyester is one of the most commonly used fabrics due to its versatility. It is typically soft, but offers the advantages of strength, high density, and durability. Nonwoven polyester is the ideal material for a wide range of application needs including industrial filter materials, medical and hygiene products, construction… Read more »
Nonwoven Rayon Fabric: Soft, Absorbent, & Comfortable
Rayon nonwoven fabric is made from natural fibers developed from wood pulp. WPT produces nonwoven rayon fabric from 100% rayon filament or rayon blend. Desired for characteristics such as high absorbency, softness, and comfortable finish, nonwoven rayon is easy to dye, so a wide range of color options are available. WPT Nonwovens supplies nonwoven rayon… Read more »
Why WPT Nonwovens Is the Name to Trust for Custom Nonwovens
Successful product development begins with selecting not only the right materials, but also the right supplier for your materials. When it comes to nonwoven fabrics, optimal product quality and performance often is achieved with custom nonwoven fabric, developed by a knowledgeable and experienced nonwovens manufacturer. The WPT Nonwovens team creates a diverse range of custom… Read more »
Bicomponent Nonwovens – The Customizable Nonwoven Fiber
Bicomponent fibers offer an innovative way to create nonwoven fabric that is essentially customized for a particular application. A bicomponent fiber is made up of two individual components distributed over the full length of a finished fiber. They can be from the same polymer or completely different polymer types. When different polymer types, an entirely… Read more »
Healthy, Responsible All-Natural Organic Cotton Nonwovens
Growing focus on health and well-being has ushered in increased demand for organic products. It is also important to today’s consumers to purchase environmentally responsible products. At the same time, people have become accustomed to enjoying the convenience of disposable products. So, how can all of these demands be met? Enter all-natural, organic cotton nonwovens…. Read more »
Nonwovens Converting Services Bring You One Step Closer to Market
WPT Nonwovens Is known as the US source for a variety of fiber types including the highest quality virgin polyester and domestically sourced, premium medical-grade bleached cotton. Our line also includes rayon and custom blends to create the right nonwovens for virtually any application. Our offerings do not end with a diverse selection of fibers…. Read more »
The One Stop Source for Nonwovens
As an experienced and fully equipped U.S. producer of high quality nonwovens, WPT Nonwovens is your one stop source for nonwoven material. Comprehensive Range of Nonwovens Materials, Treatments, & Finishing Processes We have a broad range of fiber types including the highest quality virgin polyester, bicomponent fibers, and domestically sourced certified organic cotton. We also… Read more »