Alpha Packaging, a manufacturer of bottles and jars, has selected InfinityQS ProFicient to automate data collection, take control of quality, and achieve visibility across its manufacturing operations. The company, which deployed the ...
Pharmaceutical and healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will roll out two-dimensional (2D) barcodes on the inner containers as well as outer boxes for most of its US vaccines. According to the company, a 2D barcode is a small square ...
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Australia-based Smart Lid Systems has announced the launch of its takeout coffee lids through the café outlets serving Foxtel Australia, News, The Royal National Park, and the Museum of Sydney. The Smart Lid is said to undergo a ...
Mapfre Insurance has launched its DriveAdvisor Program in the state of Oregon, a voluntary program as part of its ongoing commitment to improve driver safety. Customers using telematics technology to monitor their driving behaviour can ...
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Global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Group has named Michael Harden as the new CEO of Willis Re Bermuda, effective from 1 January 2014. Currently serving as chairman of Willis Re Australia, Harden has experience in ...
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UK-based diversified insurance company Aviva is reportedly considering divesting its 26% shareholding in its Indian life insurance joint venture (JV) Aviva India, which represents its exit from the business in the country market. The ...
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Keystone Insurers has added Harbor Insurance Agency of Hopkinsville as its new franchise partner in Kentucky. Harbor Insurance Agency president Tim Murphy said "It represents a turning point for our organization in moving to the next ...
Private equity investment firm Hellman & Friedman has agreed to purchase the US-based insurance brokerage firm Hub International from Apax Partners in London, in a deal valued at nearly $4.4bn. It is believed that Apax, a private equity ...
Insurance broker Wells Fargo Insurance has introduces two new products, namely revENSURE and ANDAfend, from its Professional Risk Group, Intellectual Property Risk Mitigation Practice (IPRMP) to help protect revenues or royalties from ...
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Hansen Medical has enrolled first patients for ARTISAN-AF clinical trial to evaluate the use of Artisan family of control catheters with its Sensei X robotic catheter system for treatment of atrial fibrillation. The robotic catheter ...
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IMRIS has obtained CE mark for its specialized multifunctional surgical theater called VISIUS iCT, designed for spinal and neurosurgical needs. Claimed to be the first ceiling-mounted intraoperative CT solution available in the market, ...
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Quidel, a US-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems provider, has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Sofia hCG fluorescent immunoassay for use on the Sofia Analyzer. It is used ...
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Fluorinated containers producer Fluoro-Seal has announced the change of its name to ‘Inhance Technologies.’ Inhance president & CEO Andrew Thompson said the new name better represents the broad utility of the company's ...
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Packaging company Pro Mach’s division ID Technology has acquired Winco ID, a manufacturer and provider of label, barcode, and identification solutions in the US. According to Pro Mach, with the addition of Winco ID its division ...
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Printpack is all set to launch its new innovations at FachPack taking place from 24 - 26 September 2013 in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. The company will exhibit its High Resolution Gravure (HRG) pre-press and printing solution, which is ...
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