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Industrial sites and manufacturing facilities can present unique safety challenges. But safety plans go beyond PPE, machine safety and designated aisles. Your wiping products play an important role in modern industrial safety too. Replacing traditional laundered rags with high-performing disposable wipers can improve both industrial safety and efficiency in industrial settings. See how standardizing your wiper program can streamline industrial cleaning and safety, and how industrial wipers from …

Whether manufacturing large vehicles or tiny microchips, microscopic fibers in cleaning towels can cause costly problems. However, routine cleaning is crucial to ensure machinery continues to run safely and efficiently. When cleaning critical equipment, not just any cleaning towels or wipers will do. The wrong wipers can interfere with mechanical components, compromise quality and increase maintenance costs. For manufacturers, even small disruptions can be expensive. Siemens’ downtime rese …

Not all wiping tasks are created equal. And neither are laundered rags. While they may look the same, their past use can vary widely: wiping up water, metal shavings, oil, or even spoiled food. Depending on prior use, rags may shrink, stain or retain residual contaminants such as heavy metals. And while every laundered rag is cleaned regularly, not everything can be washed away. In this article, we’ll compare laundered rags to high-quality, disposable wipers and explore the consistency, co …

Milwaukee (April 16, 2026) — Martyn Davis, president of Sellars Nonwovens, received the inaugural Industry Advocate of the Year award from INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry. The award recognizes Davis’ support for INDA’s advocacy agenda, which has focused recently on The Federal WIPPES Bill, continuation of the USMCA trade treaty and the more appropriate application of U.S. tariffs for the industry. “I am both humbled and honored to receive this recog …

In 2024 alone, 844 workers died from falls—accounting for 17% of workplace deaths. Many of these falls are preventable. Some falls are a result of improper training or hazardous worksites, while others stem from slippery conditions caused by leaks, drips and spills. Businesses with machinery that can leak should be prepared to clean up spills as fast as possible—whether big or small. Quick spill response helps protect your employees and reduce liability. See how the right absorbent p …