Paul Lamond Games has bolstered its craft line-up with the addition of Make Your Own Puppet kits. The range from Crafty Kids features six kits, each containing everything required to create puppet perfection. The Crafty Kids range ...
Tags: Paul Lamond Games, Puppets, Games
DMLogic (Booth 3584) showcased stepLogic, its development and customization tool aimed at simplying extensions or changes to warehouse management system (WMS) software or other applications. Robert Kennedy, VP of business development for ...
Tags: DMLogic, WMS software, applications, tool
University Games recorded a hat-trick when its forthcoming action game Don’t Rock The Boat picked up a Best New Toy Award. The win in the games category follows wins for 5 Second Rule in 2011 and Poppin Hoppies in 2012. Adrian ...
Tags: triple toy, Toy Award, Toy
Offered as a solution for vertical sorting, Qimarox / NEDPACK Vertical Conveyors (Booth 1050) featured the Prorunner mk5—a compact, flexible product elevator that was originally created to transport a container or box from one level ...
Tags: vertical sorting, Qimarox, elevator
The Good Toy Guide is celebrating its official launch at Toy Fair with the announcement of its new mascot: Popcorn the Bear. The play advice site went live in September and recieved such a positive response that the team knew it needed to ...
Tags: Toy Guide mascot, Toy Fair, Toy
Despite declines in its coal volumes, Kansas City Southern swung to a fourth quarter and year-end profit, partly on growth in shipments of crude oil and frack sand, executives of the railroad said Tuesday. "The growth in crude and ...
Tags: coal volumes, Kansas, crude oil, frack sand
As negotiations for January polyethylene terephthalate contracts continue, some US producers have already begun to turn their sights to February with multiple announcements of 4 cents/lb increases to customers. Indorama Ventures USA ...
Tags: polyethylene, US, Indorama Ventures
US industry continued to choose up sides on the issue of liquefied natural gas exports Tuesday with chemical giant Huntsman announcing it was joining America's Energy Advantage, a new trade group dedicated to limiting gas exports from the ...
Tags: liquefied natural gas, exports, Huntsman, America
Start making waves. Efficient order fulfillment begins with wave planning. "Planning and decision-making used to be a complicated process, but now take minutes with this application. Wave planning is an enterprise-level tool that is ...
Tags: Qc Software, application, Wave planning
A new company is looking to launch spacecraft to mine asteroids and one day act as an outer space gas station and an oasis for human colonies in space. Deep Space Industries Inc. announced Tuesday that it hopes to launch a fleet of small ...
Tags: Space Prospectors, human colonies, near-Earth asteroids
The British Toy and Hobby Association has chosen the best designed stands of Toy Fair 2013. Playmobil was awarded Best Designed Stand (space only), while Shiner picked up the Best Shell Stand. The companies' stands can be found at Gallery ...
Tags: British Toy, Toy Fair, Toy
One of the ProMat Innovation Awards finalists, New Age Industrial (Booth 2341), showcased how its #99664 order picking cart can be used to improve picking and putaway efficiency in distribution centers by as much as 25% at a press ...
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GB Toys, Golden Bear’s older kids division, has announced that it has been awarded a UK deal for distribution rights for a new One Direction gift collection along with licensee rights to develop a brand new range of 1D bears. The ...
The third installment of results from a survey conducted by Intermec (Booth 4263) was released at ProMat, finding that 59% of managers use a metric known as “the perfect order”—meaning picked complete, on-time and ...
Tags: third installment, ProMat, Profitability
Premiering at ProMat, DAP Technologies (Booth 3959) unveiled its first Android computers. The M9705 tablet and the M4305 handheld device were both engineered to withstand abuse, said Dawn Janssen, marketing communications manager. ...
Tags: DAP Technologies, Android computers, tablet