One of the more technical terms that come into play with cotton is the word “micronaire.” While many farmers and manufacturers are probably familiar with this measurement, many are not. […]
In the latest installment of our Know Your Fibers series, we’re taking a look at two of the dominant fibers used in multiple industry applications: cotton and polyester. Most people […]
When comparing purified cotton to unpurified cotton, the obvious difference is in one simple “un.” However, just saying that a fiber is purified or unpurified leaves out a lot of […]
The goal of our Know Your Fibers series is to provide info about different types of fibers for our readers. In this post, we’ll take a look at how nonwovens […]
Today we’ll talk about GMOs, which has obviously been a hot topic over the past few years. Obviously, we’ll focus on GMOs as they pertain to cotton.Let’s start at the […]
From the field to its arrival at Barnhardt Manufacturing Company, cotton goes through many steps before it arrives at our door. We illustrated the process cotton goes through – from […]
The goal of our Know Your Fibers series is to provide info about different types of fibers for our readers. This quarter, we take a look at regenerated cotton.
Barnhardt Purified Cotton = USP Purified Cotton. At Barnhardt, we go to great lengths to ensure we provide purified cotton fiber of the highest order. By removing as much foreign matter as […]
Cotton fiber strength is obviously important when it comes to choosing cotton for your next product. First, you have to determine if cotton, with all of its benefits, is in fact the […]
Our Expert Fiber Man video series features G.A.M. (Tony) Butterworth, who has worked for at least 50 years in nonwoven and absorbent technologies used in consumer, medical, and industrial applications. […]