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Selenis North America's polyester production will continue in Fayetteville, N.C., even as Alpek SAB de CV plans to end PET resin production at the same location.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- About 180 workers are getting laid off from their jobs at a manufacturing plant that is closing in Fayetteville. Alpek, a Mexico-based polyester company, said it is ...
Alpek Polyester USA LLC will close its Fayetteville facility by July 31, impacting 180 employees. The closure is part of a cost-reduction strategy projected to save the company $20 million annually.
“TELA Bio has built an extraordinary foundation and a differentiated portfolio that is redefining soft tissue reconstruction,” said Jeffrey Blizard, newly appointed President of TELA Bio. “I ...
U.S. textile recycling firm Circ has received backing from the French government and European Union to build a $500 million plant in France that will be the first to recover cotton and polyester ...
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Prof. Memuma Abdulmalik, another expert from the Institute, corroborating this position, explained that the genetic modification involved in developing Tela maize was specifically targeted at ...
DePoly, an advanced recycler of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polyester plastics headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, has announced the upcoming launch of a 500-tons-per-year demonstration ...
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt is coming back for a new season of episodes decades after the original anime came to an end, and a new trailer has locked down its release window with the reveal ...
Laura Lancaster Materials Most hiking pants are made from nylon and/or polyester, with spandex or elastane for stretch. Some also incorporate specialty fibers like hemp or Tencel, a type of rayon made ...
You see, polyester is the exact same as PET plastic used in water bottles, just in a different shape (threads instead of a bottle). Mechanically recycling PET—melting it down and re-extruding it ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Cotton is struggling to compete against synthetic fibers, with polyester now the most widely used fiber in the world. The synthetic material accounts for more than half of the ...