E-mail Purpose
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Nonwoven Tools LLC is dedicated to providing training for production floor employees in the nonwoven industry. This e-mail is being sent to you to provide you every other week with training materials you can use. Please refer others in your organization to us. Forward this e-mail to them and remind them to click on the "Join Our Mailing List" link. Thanks
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Digital Chalk Chosen For Training Delivery
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 Nonwoven Tools LLC has chosen the company Digital Chalk to provide hosting and content delivery for the Nonwoven Tools training programs. Digital Chalk provides an easy to use website for purchasing and managing training programs. The student can purchase content with a credit card, obtain a password, and immediately begin training. Links will begin appearing towards the end of the year in this newsletter as well as on the Nonwoven Tools website that will provide access to the content on Digital Chalk's web site.
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Groz-Beckert Training Academy Is Open
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This summer, Groz-Beckert opened their new and extensive training academy. Here is an article about the opening. Unfortunately they do not yet have very many courses for the nonwovens industry, but hopefully there will be more. Click on this link to read the pdf describing the course. This is a fantastic facility and a first class operation.
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Andritz buys Asselin-Thibeau
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 Asselin-Thibeau is being integrated into the large international conglomerate Andritz. The Andritz nonwoven division already includes Perfojet (spunlace company) and Kusters (calendering company). Here is a list of the machinery Asselin-Thibeau makes. You can read the press release here. Asselin-Thibeau already makes some of the finest nonwoven equipment in the world. This acquisition should enable them to devote even more resources as they continue to improve their equipment and services. |
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Truetzschler Offers Improved Card Wire
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For nonwoven carding:
* Workers and doffers with double-groove geometry and large capacity for the reduction of fibre fly and optimal web doffing.
* Scale free surfaces ensuring best performance for critical materials.
* Interlocked base geometry on finest clothings for optimal safety.
To go to their site, click here |
Amazing, I am finally issuing a newsletter. I know it has been a long time, but many good things have been happening. Most import is that my message about the need for better training for production workers in the nonwovens industry is making some inroads. Not only have I had the opportunity of conducting some classes, but we are hard at work producing computer based training modules for a needlepunch customer.