BPI Packaging is set to open a $8m factory in Olive Branch region, Mississippi, US. The company will start operations in a 291,000ft2 facility on Magnolia Drive, which was purchased from Sherwin-Williams. The investment is expected to ...
Tags: BPI Packaging, Job creation
US demand for food containers is projected to increase 2.8% per year to more than $31bn in 2020. Major trends include a general shift from rigid packaging formats to flexible containers, efforts to improve both the reality and optics of ...
Smartphone-use lens module maker Largan Precision has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.024 billion (US$92.1 million) for March, increasing 48.40% on month but decreasing 22.95% on year, and those of NT$8.271 billion for January-March ...
Tags: Smartphone, lens module
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) is calling on the Federal Government to apply heavier taxes to cheap alcohol including wine sold in casks. Although the wine cask was invented in South Australia in the 1960s, the RACP ...
BOBST Group SA and WIFAG-Polytype Group have entered into exclusive negotiations regarding a potential acquisition of WIFAG-Polytype’s coating technology business, as part of the BOBST strategy to expand its existing product ...
Tags: Bobst Group, WIFAG-Polytype Group, Coating Technology Business
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper spoke at a Teamsters rally outside of the MillerCoors brewery in Eden, North Carolina. MillerCoors announced plans to close the Eden brewery in September 2015, just two days before merger talks ...
Tags: MillerCoors, Eden brewery, ABI, SAB, North Carolina Brewery
Italian specialty papers and substrates maker Fedrigoni’s subsidiary Arconvert announced that it will enter into US market with its new facility in Los Angeles, California. The 62,000 ft2 facility will have state-of-the-art ...
Tags: Arconvert, Fedrigoni, Claudio Alfonsi
UK based independent plastic pallet and pallet box distributor, Goplasticpallets.com has launched new APB 1210 heavy duty plastic scale pallet, which helps determine the exact weight which the pallet is carrying to avoid risk of ...
Tags: Goplasticpallets.com, APB 1210 Plastic Pallet, Overloading
rlc | packaging group has designed new chocolate boxes for Switzerland-based Cailler. The company recently started production of eight new chocolate boxes for the Swiss chocolate brand, which is part of the Nestlé portfolio. The ...
Tags: Rlc Packaging, New Chocolate Boxes, Cailler
Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has entered into a 150MW module supply agreement with Cypress Creek Renewables (CCR), which ...
Tags: Solar Frontier, PV Modules
Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA has surpassed 1GWDC of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity shipped to India, making it the first thin-film PV module manufacturer to achieve this ...
Tags: PV Capacity, thin-film modules
Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, near Aachen, Germany says that Epistar Corp of Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park, Taiwan (the world's largest manufacturer of LED epiwafers and chips) has achieved all milestones in ...
Tags: MOCVD System, LED, Epistar
Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) says that its new non-hermetic 25Gbit/s 1.3μm distributed feedback (DFB) laser diodes for 100Gb/s transceivers are now fully ...
Tags: Oclaro, Transceivers, components
First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA - which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services - have entered into a framework agreement for ...
Tags: First Solar, Silicon
Jack Astor's launches coin-operated tabletop beer taps in restaurants across the country. This first-of-its-kind innovation is designed to make beer more accessible to guests and meet rising consumer demand for immediacy and unique ...