The Essentials of Nonwovens

Nonwoven materials are important technical textiles used in various applications, including healthcare, interiors, automotive, and hygiene.

Professional Academy for Creative Enterprise (PACE) on campus courses offer a range of in-person teaching and learning experiences at our University of Leeds campus.  

This two-day training provides essential knowledge of nonwovens production, materials, and properties. Explore how process conditions shape performance, discover real-world applications, and see nonwoven machinery in action.

Ideal for professionals looking to expand or refresh their knowledge.

What Will You Learn?

Gain a clear understanding of nonwoven fabrics and their place in the textile industry.

Explore the origins, properties, and performance of key fibre types used in nonwoven production.

Examine major web formation methods, including drylaid, wetlaid, and spunlaid techniques.

Learn the principles and applications of mechanical, thermal, and chemical bonding processes.

Discover multilayered structures, submicron, and nanofibre production methods.

Review current trends, innovations, and future developments shaping the nonwovens sector.

Witness practical and lab-based demonstrations and hands-on nonwoven fabric evaluation.

Find out more and sign up here.