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PROTEUS reported on April 27, 2026, that project partner Essity had published a feature about its work on bio-based superabsorbents derived from sustainably harvested brown macroalgae. Essity is…
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Attends published an April 26, 2026, case study describing a change in continence provision at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust after its previous supply contract ended. The review addressed…
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Koyo announced that its Diaper Navi sensor and Sanwa’s Kaigo Plus excretion-support system would connect with Paramount Bed’s Nemuri CONNECT monitoring platform from April 15, 2026.
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The Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology described its Diapers Recycler project in an April 10, 2026 release. It proposes decentralized treatment at sites including hospitals, care facilities and…
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ZymoChem announced research results for BAYSE, its bio-based, biodegradable superabsorbent polymer, on March 31, 2026. The company commissioned third-party tests against a leading petroleum-based superabsorbent. It reported fluid…
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A March 18, 2026 article on Suzano Eucafluff’s official website discusses the growth of eucalyptus fibre in the fluff market. The company’s fluff business director explains defibration and…
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Ontex and Henkel announced an agreement on March 18, 2026 to advance the European rollout of Orizon, a smart incontinence-care system for long-term care. Ontex developed the system…
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PAMI says electronic medical orders for diapers and pads issued or renewed from 1 March 2026 are valid for 90 days. Earlier orders remain valid until their existing…
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RYAM’s results presentation dated March 4, 2026 lists Odor Control Fluff as a development aimed at the adult-incontinence market. The table on page 6 sets the fourth quarter…
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Embrapii reported on February 2, 2026 on development of smart clothing for older people by its CEAR/UFPB unit and InovaCubo. The proposed garment combines health-related sensors with monitoring…
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A Western Cape parliamentary report records concerns about the supply, size and quality of adult diapers at old age homes. The committee sought a regional breakdown of distribution;…
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A Dutch government project record published on January 21, 2026 outlines ZorgAccent’s plan to introduce smart continence products in residential and community nursing care. The record, updated on…
