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  2. Paper towel - Wikipedia

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    The growth in commercial use of paper towels can be attributed to the migration from folded towels (in public bathrooms, for example) to roll towel dispensers, which reduces the amount of paper towels used by each patron. [12] Within the forest products industry, paper towels are a major part of the "tissue market", second only to toilet paper ...

  3. Bounty (brand) - Wikipedia

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    While most paper towels were being marketed promoting their strength or softness, P&G found consumers primarily preferred absorbency. With this new idea for marketing, Bounty replaced Charmin towels in 1965, and introduced a new 2-ply towel which was thicker, softer, and more absorbent than anything else on the market. [1]

  4. Fluff pulp - Wikipedia

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    The most demanding application of fluff pulps is in air-laid products, used in serving utensils, various towel applications in homes, in the industry, and in hospitals. Fluff pulp for air-laid products is defibrized in a hammermill. Defibration is the process of freeing the fibres from each other before entering the paper machine.

  5. A History of Greenwashing: How Dirty Towels Impacted the ...

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    A towel on the floor means, 'Please replace.' Thank your for helping us conserve the Earth's vital resources." The card was decorated with the three green arrows that make up the recycling symbol.

  6. Tissue paper - Wikipedia

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    Tissue paper sheet. Tissue paper, or simply tissue, is a lightweight paper or light crêpe paper.Tissue can be made from recycled paper pulp on a paper machine.. Tissue paper is very versatile, and different kinds are made to best serve these purposes, which are hygienic tissue paper, facial tissues, paper towels, as packing material, among other (sometimes creative) uses.

  7. Sanitary paper - Wikipedia

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    Sanitary paper includes papers used for toilet paper, sanitary napkins, facial tissues, paper towels, napkins and some disposable diapers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The paper is processed to be soft and absorbent. Global production of the category in 2013 was 30.9 million tonnes, having steadily increased since 1993.

  8. Air-laid paper - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the normal papermaking process, air-laid paper does not use water as the carrying medium for the fibre. Fibres are carried and formed to the structure of paper by air. The air-laid structure is isotropic. The raw material is long fibered softwood fluff pulp in roll form. The pulp are defibrized in a hammermill. Defibration is the process ...

  9. Paper chemicals - Wikipedia

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    Paper Coating 1) The paper or board 2) The first layer of coating to even out the surface 3) A second layer for an even smoother and whiter surface. Pigments that absorb in the yellow and red part of the visible spectrum can be added. As the dye absorbs light, the brightness of the paper will decrease, unlike the effect of an optical ...