Plug Power, a leader in fuel cell technology for forklifts, today announced that BMW Manufacturing Co. recently expanded the use of Plug Power hydrogen fuel cells at its Spartanburg, S.C., facility to power all material handling trucks and ...
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Labeling, packaging materials and solutions provider Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has launched thin PET23 liner for labeling applications. At 23 microns thick, it is said to be leaner and faster than conventional glassine ...
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Global service provider MphasiS has introduced a new technology, Insurance Sales Modernization (ISM), to allow life insurance and annuity sales executives to process new insurance applications electronically, using their natural ...
American Packaging has decided to add the Seegrid GT10 tow tractor to its robotic fleet in a bid to better plant productivity. The company has already used two robotic GP8 double length pallet trucks to transport raw and finished goods to ...
The paper cup is one of the most common containers we encounter every day. Yet, as with many of the seemingly simple packages we routinely use, the best forming machines to make paper cups and paperboard canisters use advanced ...
More than a third of SMEs have implemented policies and IT systems to manage employees’ devices for work purposes, a Citrix-commissioned YouGov survey has discovered. The survey of senior executives and managers - in more than 1,250 ...
Those responsible for manufacturing plants and process facilities are increasingly turning to members of the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) for help in boosting productivity and guarding against catastrophic computer failures ...
RLM Apparel Software Systems Inc., solutions provider of choice to leading and emerging fashion companies, reports that prestigious designer Jason Wu has begun implementation of its FashionManager enterprise software solution at its New ...
Tags: Textile, Jason Wu, Manager Solution
Dole Packaged Foods, a leading producer and marketer of high-quality foods, has deployed the procurementFreedomTM suite of mobile apps for a solution to mobile-enable and speed their SAP purchase order and approval process. Prior to ...
Tags: Packaging, Packaged Foods, App
Tesco continues to struggle across Europe, with like-for-like sales excluding petrol down 5.5% as “tough economic conditions, challenging competitors and over-dependence upon out-of-favour hypermarkets” take their toll. ...
Tags: chilled convenience meals, frozen beef, Tesco, Darren Shirley
The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) is investing $3m to support cocoa improvement projects in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The initiative will use a range of methods including internet resources, mobile phone technology and microfinance ...
Tags: Cocoa, Agriculture, Food
Intel expects tablets containing its upcoming Atom processor code-named Bay Trail will cost under $200, a company executive said Wednesday. "We believe we can push it well below the $199 price point," said Hermann Eul, vice president and ...
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Developer tool company AppGyver loves the PhoneGap platform, but is convinced there is room for productivity and performance improvements and is working on products to achieve both. AppGyver has released a public beta of Steroids ...
An increasingly mobile workforce has led to 90 per cent of IT departments worrying about compliance associated with regulatory demands. That's according to a report by collaboration software solutions provider Intralinks, which surveyed ...
Tags: Mobile Working, IT Departments, Compliance
The skill and ability of the next generation of skilled trades professionals rely in large part on the mentors who teach them, says the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF), adding that apprentices in the skilled trades need strong workplace ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, journeyperson mentors, Apprenticeship