The Nonwovens Cooperative Research Center (NCRC) was established as a State/Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (State/IUCRC) in 1991 as a result of a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). While we have graduated from NSF, NCRC continues to receive funding from the State of North Carolina and today has a budget of about $2.00 MM per year devoted to advancing the knowledge in nonwovens technologies for the benefit of its members. The NCRC serves the nonwovens industry through Research, Training, Education and Extension, Engagement and Economic Development.
NCRC offers services to its Industrial members and Affiliates in the form of Core research undertaken for the benefit of its membership.
NCRC Strives to be the global leader in nonwovens education and research. To achieve our vision and fulfill our mission for serving the nonwovens and allied industries, we have established unique capabilities to address the diverse needs of this dynamic industry. Our expansion continues and we have become a global resource for the nonwovens industry. The Center houses unique and state-of-the-art facilities for product development, analytical services and materials testing, analysis and evaluation. These facilities are available for serving your needs.
NCRC offers services additional services to its members or others in the form of proprietary testing, analysis and product development.
Please browse our web site and contact us with any questions or needs you might have. NCRC is ready to serve you.
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