Hygiene & Medical Nonwovens

Review absorbency, softness, and barrier performance for nonwovens used in personal care, medical, and protective applications.

Fluid droplets spreading across a white nonwoven fabric sample in a lab

How to Test Absorbency for Medical Drape Nonwovens

To verify fluid absorption for medical nonwoven drapes, apply standardized fluid loads, measure time and spread, and check saturation. Use capillary wicking, drop

Oct 6, 2026 · 6 min read

Close up view showing loose fibers at the edge of a white nonwoven fabric sample.

Hygiene & Medical Nonwovens

Fixing Edge Pilling in Sanitary Napkin Nonwovens

Edge pilling in sanitary napkin fabric usually comes from loose fibers, high line speeds, or weak bonding at the cut. Identify symptoms on the web, check line speed and

Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min read