Andritz & Carolina Nonwovens launch first US next-gen airlay system

This marks the first installation of the new generation airlay line in the United States.

The state-of-the-art system processes recycled fibers into nonwovens for automotive and industrial sectors, helping to reduce waste and enhance resource efficiency.

Designed for ease of use and maintenance, ANDRITZ’s advanced equipment maximizes operational efficiency and reliability. With this new investment, Carolina Nonwovens strengthens its ability to produce high-quality nonwovens from industrial and post-consumer waste, in line with its commitment to sustainability and the circular economy. The company already operates an ANDRITZ airlay line at its plant in North Carolina.

“It was a pleasure to work with the ANDRITZ experts again. Thanks to their support, our team benefited from efficient training, enabling us to significantly enhance our capabilities,” says Ed Hull, COO of Carolina Nonwovens.

Carolina Nonwovens specializes in providing world-class nonwoven solutions using state-of-the-art airlay technology and superior raw materials. With deep expertise in fiber processing, the company offers a wide range of products for various markets such as acoustic and thermal insulation for the automotive, construction and appliance industries.

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