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* U.S., Chile industry groups applaud trade agreement.

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 market for nonwoven non·wo·ven  
adj.
Made by a process not involving weaving. Used of textiles.

n.
Material or a fabric made by a process not involving weaving.
 filter media anticipated to reach US$ 725 million by 2007. This report explores the market for nonwoven filter media, including filtration materials manufactured by airlaid, wetlaid, spunbonded, meltblown, or film extrusion processes.

* Exhibit features handmade paper This article or section is written like an .
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 art. The Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, announces the second national juried collegiate handmade paper art show.

* U.S. competitive plastic and paper packaging to reach 21 billion pounds in 2006. Plastic is expected to make continued inroads inroads
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 at the expense of paper and paperboard in the competitive packaging markets, according to according to
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 a report recently released by the Freedonia Group.

* Strong growth forecast for digital printing in packaging applications. Stora Enso, Helsinki, Finland, predicts digital printing will take a strong position in packaging markets and become a mainstream process.

* Competitive Media Index numbers still strong. The most recent Competitive Media Index from the Newspaper Association of America The Newspaper Association of America is a United States trade association that represents the country's largest daily newspapers and provides services including market research, technology education and support, minority hiring and representing publishers in Washington, D.C. , Vienna, Virginia, USA, shows newspaper readership numbers are holding steady.

* Market for air pollution monitoring and testing revenues of US$1.6 billion predicted for 2006. This figure is up from US$ 1.2 billion in 2002.
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Title Annotation:Worldwatch
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Date:Feb 1, 2003
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