EDANA, the voice of nonwovens

📢FILTREX™ 2025: Unveiling the Media Innovations Session! We’re excited to kick off a dynamic new session, "Media Innovations," focused on the latest advancements in filtration technology!  In this session, we’ll explore trends in engine air filtration, examine new standards and their impact on safety and performance, and discuss the importance of reducing the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) in automotive filter media. Gain valuable insights into selecting cost-effective solutions, enhancing performance, and driving sustainability in the filtration industry. 🌟 Meet our distinguished speakers for the session: Simone Cerminara, Product Development & TCS Manager Turin, Filtration Ahlstrom Italia Dr. Christian Ewald, Vice President Global Market Segment Gas Phase Filtration, Freudenberg FT Christof Keppler, VP Innovation & New Business Development, Neenah Gessner 📅 Save the Date: 25 - 26 March 2025 📍 Hilton Waterfront Hotel - Vienna 🔗Register: https://lnkd.in/emRX_Bz7 #EDANA #MediaInnovations #Nonwovens #Filtration #EDANAConferences #Sustainability 

🔔 A one-size-fits-all approach to ecodesign won’t work. Sector-specific rules are key to ensuring clear, effective and innovation-friendly regulations. 📄 Learn why industry is calling for a product group-specific approach to the Ecodesign Working Plan in our joint letter 👉 https://lnkd.in/e2Mz5Wga #ecodesign #EDANA #WorkingPlan #sustainablegrowth #Nonwovensindustry

📢FILTREX™ 2025: Session on Testing & Standards - Announced! We are excited to announce FILTREX™ 2025's "Standards and Testing" session, which will spotlight key developments in the air filter industry. Topics include standardization requests, test bench setups, challenges in testing fuel cell and HVAC filters, and the upcoming c-PCR for EPD of air filters. The session will also explore its impact on energy consumption, health benefits, filter media requirements, and critical analyses of pore size, filtration efficiency, air permeability, and resistance in woven filter media. 🌟 Meet our distinguished speakers for the session: Stephan Grosse, Team Manager Marketing and Sales, Topas Tobias Zimmer, MBA, Vice President at Camfil Marina Ängeslevä, Sales and Application Specialist at Porometer 📅 Save the Date: 25 - 26 March 2025 📍 Hilton Waterfront Hotel - Vienna 🔗Register: https://lnkd.in/eJeupjzk #Filtration #Standards #FILTREX2025 #EDANA #Nonwovens #EDANAConferences #AirFiltration #HVACfilters #FilterMedia

🌟Registration for EDANA Innovation Forum 2025 is now open! 🌟 Join us for two transformative days dedicated to redefining the future of the nonwovens industry. This year's forum brings together start-ups, researchers, scientists, and business leaders for bold ideas, breakthrough technologies, and fresh perspectives. 📅 11-12 June 2025 📍 Station F, Paris 💡 What to expect: ✅ Inspiring keynotes and real-world case studies ✅ Engaging workshops and thought-provoking discussions ✅ Unparalleled networking opportunities with industry leaders ✅ Cross-industry insights and innovative solutions 📢 Spaces are limited to ensure an immersive and collaborative environment—don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting journey! 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/eBQakyrc #EDANA #Innovation #EdanaInnovationForum #StationF #Nonwovens #ExpertPresentations

The European Commission has published its 2025 Work Plan, outlining key legislative priorities for the year ahead. One of the standout themes? Simplification ✅ At EDANA, we welcome the Commission’s focus on simplifying regulations to enhance competitiveness and innovation. For the nonwovens industry, regulatory clarity and efficiency are essential drivers of innovation, sustainability, and growth. 👉Read the full news here: https://lnkd.in/e7U8h46C #EU2025 #Simplification #RegulatoryEfficiency #EDANA #Nonwovens #Innovation #EUCommission

🎥 Discover the Nonwovens Essentials Course – Hear What Participants Have to Say! Looking to deepen your technical knowledge of the nonwoven industry? 🌟 This engaging in-person course offers: ✅ A unique overview of all aspects of nonwovens technologies, raw materials and applications ✅ Dynamic discussions and networking opportunities with industry peers ✅ A perfect mix of theory and hands-on practical exercises ✅ A guided tour of CETI facilities to see manufacturing technologies in action ✅ The chance to earn a qualification certificate upon successful completion Ready to elevate your expertise in nonwovens? Register: https://lnkd.in/ey76fhvR #NonwovensEssentials #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #EDANA #CETI #Training #Testimonial

 🚨Introducing an Exciting New Session at FILTREX™ 2025! In our new session, on "TRENDS & TECHNOLOGIES," explore how social and economic megatrends are transforming the air filter industry. This session will highlight the journey from raw materials to high-performance filter elements, the impacts across the process chain, and the regulatory-driven innovations shaping product and filter media design. Discover how the industry is addressing stricter air quality standards, adapting to PFAS restrictions, and advancing toward sustainable solutions. 🌟 Meet our distinguished speakers for the session: Dr. Marc Schmidt, Vice President Technologies Europe, AAF-Lufttechnik Tom Heininger, Director Engineering Filtration Material, MANN+HUMMEL Anthony Lawson, Senior Filtration Specialist, Hengst 📅 Save the Date: 25-26 March 2025 📍 Hilton Waterfront Hotel - Vienna 🔗Register: https://lnkd.in/dw_CFMmA #Filtration #Technologies #FILTREX2025 #EDANA #Nonwovens #EDANAConferences #PFASRestrictions #AirFiltration 

📢 We are Hiring!   Are you passionate about advancing sustainability in the industry? We are looking for a Senior Sustainability Expert to develop, implement, and lead key environmental initiatives, including revising environmental schemes, contributing to standardization efforts, and collaborating with our teams to drive meaningful change.   Learn more about this role: https://lnkd.in/eRNeYfT7   #EDANA #SeniorSustainabilityExpert #Hiring #CareerOpportunity

📢 Call for Papers – EDANA Innovation Forum 2025! Share your expertise and expand your professional network as a speaker at the EDANA Innovation Forum, the premier two-day conference dedicated to driving innovation in the nonwovens industry. Taking place on 11-12 June 2025 at Station F, Paris, this is more than just a conference—it’s a collaborative space where innovation takes shape. Gain fresh insights through expert presentations, cross-industry perspectives, and interactive workshops—all designed to inspire your projects. Connect, exchange ideas, and be part of shaping the future of our industry! We invite papers on: 🔹Best practices & real-life examples for innovating in the nonwoven industry 🔹Innovations, across the Technology Readiness Level, in 3 categories:  - Materials  - Technology - Applications ⏳Submit your abstract by 20th February 2025! Email your abstract (including the title, 3-4 summary points and contact details) to: 📧 giovanna.merola@edana.org 🔗Click to find out more:https://lnkd.in/eC2rZyXk #EDANA #Nonwovens #EDANAInnovationForum #Innovation #CallForPapers

The European Commission has presented its Competitiveness Compass 🧭, a strategic framework designed to guide Europe’s trajectory in future technologies, services, and manufacturing. Building on Mario Draghi's report on competitiveness from last September, this initiative aims to:   💡Close the innovation gap 🛣️Establish a joint roadmap for decarbonization and competitiveness 🛡️Reduce excessive dependencies and enhance security   Read the full news here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ekGyBM6Z #EDANA #EUCommission #CompetitivenessCompass #DraghiReport