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Needlepunch 101 is avaliable for purchase!
You have been asking for it and it is finally ready to buy. Click on learn more and watch the demo video. -
Maintenance Assistant CMMS
Nonwoven Tools LLC has established a partnership with a company called Maintenance Assistant. They have created a great Computerized Maintenance Management Software program. -
Carding 101 Now Available Online
Carding 101 is an online course designed to give production employees an overview of what a textile card is and what it does. Click to learn more and see a demo. -
Non • woven Terms
Do you know what a 15-Roll Web Drafter is? Explore our growing library of over 90 nonwoven terms and explanations. -
Needle Board Repair
Do you have a needle boards that need recovered, needled, or straightened? Let us manage all your needle board maintenance. -
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Needlepunch 101 is avaliable for purchase!
About Nonwoven Tools
Nonwoven Tools LLC is a company that provides online and on-site training, computer applications, and engineering to increase profitability and reduce overhead for nonwoven companies. With over 35 years experience, Nonwoven Tools is the training leader in the nonwovens industry.
Recent Blog Posts

A Pre-Opener is typically the first opening machine fiber passes through after leaving the balefeeds. The purpose of the Pre-Opener is twofold. 1. It begins the mixing process. Often fiber coming from the fiber conveyor, located under the exit end of the balefeeds, is composed of dissimilar fibers. These fibers may even be different colors. … read more

Here is something that is absolutely amazing. The article says that less than one gram of this new supergel can gel an entire bucket of water. There are going to be lots of applications for this and many of them will involve nonwovens. If you use superabsorb, you need to check into this. http://www.gizmag.com/super-gel-temperature-responses/25934/

We are very happy to introduce our new website. It has been specifically designed to be user friendly and to enable better communication with our customers. We have tried to give it a modern, clean appearance. Here are a few of the features: The blog on the home page enables us to keep you up … read more
Non • woven Terms
Stripper Plate, Bed Plate —
Fiber is contained between two plates as it progresses through the needle loom. These are called the stripper plate and the bed plate. Since looms can be down-punch, up-punch, or ... read more
Crosslapper —
This is a photograph of a modern profiling crosslapper. The basic function of a crosslapper is to accept a lightweight fiber web and produce a heavier web by laying the ... read more
Stretch Machine —
When fabric is needled, the fibers intertwine with each other and this imparts strength to the fabric. This intertwining can actually look like loose knots. A stretch machine by pulling ... read more
Derived Weight —
Derived weight is the average weight per area measure within a roll of fabric. In the United States this is most commonly expressed in ounces or grams per square yard. ... read more
Airlaid Web Former —
There are primarily two methods of making webs from staple fiber: carding and airlaid. Where a card makes a thin web of parallelized fibers, an airlaid machine can make a ... read more