Thrace LINQ completes expansion

Thrace LINQ has completed the installation of a new Andritz® needlepunch nonwoven line. The Thrace Group invested more than $9 million in the project to satisfy the growing demand for its high performance nonwoven fabrics in North America. The state-of-the-art needlepunch nonwoven line is designed to produce world-class quality fabrics for geosynthetics, automotive and floor covering markets. An in-line tenter oven and calender along with finished width capability beyond 20-feet are just a few of the features the equipment offers.