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Barnhardt Cotton’s Circle of Life
As an all-natural, biodegradable fiber, Barnhardt cotton goes through a circle of life that begins and ends with the earth.…
Processing Cotton Continues: Prepping for and Processing at the Cotton Gin
In part one of our Processing Cotton series, we discussed Barnhardt Manufacturing Company’s commitment to delivering safe and sustainable cotton-containing…
Comparing Purified Cotton Compared to Unpurified (Mechanically Cleaned) Cotton
When comparing purified cotton to unpurified cotton, the obvious difference is in one simple “un.” However, just saying that a…
How It’s Made: Cotton and Thermal Bonded Nonwovens
Thermal bonded nonwovens are fabrics produced by using heat to melt thermoplastic powders or fibers (polyester, polypropylene, etc.). Since the…
How It’s Made: Purified Cotton in Needlepunch
Continuing our "How It's Made Series," today we'll discuss how nonwoven needlepunch fabrics are made from webs of fibers (to…
How It’s Made: Purified Cotton in Hydroentangled Topsheets
When consumers hear the words “diaper” or “feminine pad” they expect these products to do their ultimate jobs—wick and absorb.…
