Personal Protective Equipment
While mask types may vary, consistency is key to ensure test accuracy
The societal and, in some cases, legal requirement of wearing facemasks in public to protect the user from the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has led to an unprecedented increase in demand for …
The N80 cometh
Early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, INDA, The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, was hard at work connecting nonwovens producers with medical facemask, surgical gown and wet wipe manufacturers. …
Chase Machine and Engineering sees a bright future for filtration
Chase Machine and Engineering, founded in 1954, designs and builds custom machinery with a primary focus on the integration of various technologies into continuous and intermittent web converting applications. Technologies …
Ahlstrom-Munksjö launches TenderGuard functional and sustainable facemask portfolio
Ahlstrom- Munksjö’s TenderGuard, including BioBased and BioFilter fabrics, is designed for civil use and source control for infectious disease. The technology is biodegradable and compostable under controlled conditions according to …
PPE assembly methods
As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in early 2020, facemasks and other forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) quickly became top of mind – and in some cases hotly debated. …