- Our Capabilities
- Vita specializes in engineered applications utilizing nonwoven thermal bonded and mechanically entangled technologies. Each facility provides advanced measurement and accuracy through detailed controls and expert personnel, placing Vita Nonwovens at the forefront of quality aspects like: web density, thickness accuracy, blending and polymer science, permeability, absorption, and insulation.
Each Vita Nonwovens facility encompasses innovation through engineering and implementation of some of the most technical and state-of-the-art production processes in the industry.
Our Processes
Vita's processes are advanced in the following areas:
- Advanced blending techniques
- Best overall nonwoven web control
- Integrated mistake-proofing engineering controls
- State-of-the-art temperature regulation
- Proprietary compression and bonding methods
- Advanced winding and slitting controls
- Progressive nonwoven and fiber science laboratory
Fiber Technology and Dimensional Ranges
- All types of natural, synthetic, and recycled fibers in range of 1-40 denier can be utilized
- Weight: 70 gsm - 1450 gsm
- Width: 12" - 176"
- Thickness: 0.1" - 8"
Blending
- Accurate, consistent, and highly intimate blends through continuous blending technology
- Better homogeneity and more consistent uniform fiber distribution equates to more reliable and repeatable nonwoven product performance
Web Forming
- Incomparable web quality and consistency
- Continuous and automatic optimization of MD and CD evenness
- Web density control through continuous monitoring yields accuracy of weight distribution in both directions in the final product
- State-of-the-art web formation yields optimum fiber distribution and orientation for enhanced product performance
Thermal Bonding
- Continuous monitoring and control of air flow and temperature for uniform and consistent web bonding
- Maximizes product consistency and internal bond strength through the cross section of the web or batt
- Proprietary cooling/quenching process accurately thermosets product to exact thickness specifications
- Yields repeatable thickness product to product, lot to lot for highest product quality
Winding/Slitting
- Perforating, slitting, and winding components in combination with control of tension, nip, and torque preserves the characteristics and quality of the web in the finished product