US-based packaging firm Reynolds Consumer Products has acquired operations of trash bags supplier Trans Western Polymers for an undisclosed sum. Following the move, Trans Western Polymers will be combined with Reynolds' Presto Products ...
Tags: Consumer Products, Polymers
Huntsman Textile Effects, a division of Huntsman Corporation and a leading manufacturer of textile dyes and chemicals, launched DICRYLAN? Shade Deepener (SD) to help mills achieve shade depths for blacks and navies which were previously ...
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US-based packaging technology provider Automated Packaging Systems has launched the new Autobag AB 180 Bagging System and the Pacesetter PS 125 OneStep bagger for bag packaging applications. The Autobag AB 180 is a semi-automatic ...
Medtronic has obtained an investigational device exemption from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate SYMPLICITY HTN-4 clinical trial using its Symplicity renal denervation system. SYMPLICITY HTN-4 study has been designed ...
One Lambda, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, has obtained CE Mark approval for its C1qScreen assay in Europe. Utilizing Luminex-based single antigen beads, the C1qScreen solid-phase assay allows clinicians to further characterize ...
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Danish medical device company FBC Device has obtained CE Mark approval for its Statur-L, a spinal fusion implant. FBC Device has also obtained International Organization for Standardization certification for maintaining highest quality ...
Novocure announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the NovoTAL (Transducer Array Layout) system through a premarket approval (PMA) supplement. The NovoTAL System allows certified physicians to use the ...
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Mendix, the app platform company for the enterprise, has announced a partnership with Triumph Consultancy Services, a specialist life sciences consultancy that has been working for more than 12 years with biopharma, CRO, and medical device ...
Gastonia, N.C.-based yarn spinner Parkdale Mills Inc. is investing $85 million to expand its facilty in Rabun Gap, Ga., and add 210 jobs. Parkdale acquired the Rabun Gap site from Winston-Salem, N.C.-based HanesBrands Inc. in 2009 after ...
Tags: Textile
Canadian biopharmaceutical firm Aeterna Zentaris has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its ghrelin agonist, macimorelin acetate (AEZS-130), a novel orally-active small molecule. The ...
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German closures manufacturer Bericap has launched a new face lift hinge closure HC EV 29/21 for syrup bottles. The new closure comes with a bigger beak like lip, which supports better opening of the upper closure part as well as allows ...
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Global packaging services provider MeadWestvaco (MWV) has announced a 4% decrease in carbon emissions since 2010 in its corporate responsibility report for 2012. MWV has also reduced water usage by 5% and half of its global manufacturing ...
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Domino Foods, a subsidiary of ASR Group, is set to launch Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar in a new easy-to-use flip-top dispenser. The new Flip-Top package redesign, featuring Quick Dissolve Sugar and Pourable Brown Sugar, has been designed ...
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Confie Seguros, a rapidly growing national provider of personal lines insurance, announced the acquisition of two additional insurance brokerages: DeFranco Insurance Agency, Inc. of Niagara Falls, NY and Insurance Group of American, Inc. ...
Tags: Insurance Brokerages, Service
UK-based insurer Beazley has launched a new product, called Deal Protect, to cover losses from inaccuracies in representations (reps) or warranties made in share or asset sale and purchase agreements. The new coverage, which is ...