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    Everyday Wipes - Nonwovens that accompany our lives

    At home, on the go or at the workplace - nonwovens accompany us through our day and render many things easier. Particularly, wipes and wet wipes made from nonwoven have established themselves as useful helpers. But what Is It that makes them so special and why are they so Important In our daily lives?

    Wipes and wet wipes - what are they?

    Wipes - sometimes also referred to as cleaning cloths - are made from high-quality, flexible, and absorbent nonwovens. Wet wipes, in contrast, are pre-moistened with nourishing, cleaning, sanitizing, or disinfecting agents. Either category is very versatile for use in personal hygiene, household, industry, the medical field and many others. Sandler Nonwoven provide an optimal balance of tear strength, softness, and functionality.

       Woman cleans doorbell with nonwoven | Sandler Group

      The versatility of nonwovens in wipes

      Why do so many manufacturers of wipes resort to nonwovens? The answer lies in their specific characteristics:

       Wipes made of nonwoven on a light blue background | Sandler Group
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      • Absorption: nonwovens excel in absorbing and storing liquids

      • Smoothness: the smooth surface of the nonwoven provides for excellent comfort combined with high stability given its textile character.

      • Sustainability: modern-day nonwovens can be produced sustainably and are easy to dispose of.

      Wet wipes: comfort on the go

      In traveling, in the office, or after sports - wet wipes have become a part of our lives. Popular applications include:

      • Cosmetic wet wipes for facial cleansing or for removing make-up

      • Disinfecting wipes: ideal for quickly sanitizing your hands or for disinfecting surfaces

      • Household wipes: for the cleaning of surfaces or for wiping up the messes caused by our little ones

      The quality of the nonwoven is crucial for the effectiveness of any wipe. This is where Sandler comes into play: we create high-performance, comfortable and environmentally friendly materials using innovative technologies. For this, we have developed our range of bio-degradable nonwovens for wipes.

      Learn more about our degradable wipe substrates

      Nonwoven wipes: everyday heroes

      For cleaning or sanitizing, for paws or little fingers: wet wipes have become indispensable companions day in, day out. Thanks to their special properties and Sandler's sustainable production technologies, they provide for comfort and functionality in every situation.

      More than just a material

      You can find more articles on this and other topics relating to nonwovens here.

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