Aquafil S.p.A. (Arco, Italy) announced that it has launched, in Slovenia, the first demonstration plant for the chemical ...

The nylon recovered through this process will be regenerated at the ECONYL® plant, transforming waste into high-quality regenerated nylon ready for new textile applications—significantly reducing ...

After more than ten years of research and development, Aquafil, headquartered in Trento, Italy, is launching the world’s ...

Aquafil has opened a pilot plant to chemically separate elastic fibre from nylon waste textiles for its Econyl ...

It worked! Carothers drew out fibers that were long, strong, and very elastic. Du Pont named this product nylon. The chemists called it Nylon 66 because the adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine ...

Nylon, the durable and elastic material, is like other plastics made from chemicals found in fossil fuels. Biodegradable ...

The next step? Refining and scaling the process to an industrial level in order to process impactful volumes of material. To support this, Aquafil has built a network of strategic partners to secure a ...

Arco – Aquafil, the Italian nylon fibre manufacturer, has opened a new pilot plant to scale up its latest technology that can ...