The Swarthmore Borough of Pennsylvania kicked off a new partnership with Community Recycling to encourage textile recycling and reuse while lessening landfill usage. By aligning forces, the two organizations hope to inform about the power ...
Tags: textile recycling, clothing, textiles
Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and The Coca-Cola Foundation today announced a call for applications for the 2013 Coca-Cola/KAB Recycling Bin Grant Program, a program designed to expand and support recycling in communities across America. The ...
Tags: KAB, Coca-Cola Foundation, Packaging Recycling Grant Program
Chief Economist at Schnittker Associates, and former Ministry Advisor at the US Embassy in Baghdad. Iraq's 2013 winter grain prospects appear to be good to excellent condition at this time. Late fall and early winter rains as well as ...
Tags: Iraq, winter grain prospects, wheat crop, Agriculture, Food
On January 24, 1935, the first canned beer was sold. Today, canned beer is the most popular container for the beverage and has even grown in popularity even among craft brewers, such as Oskar Blues. The properties of the aluminum can ...
Tags: canned beer, container, aluminum cans
SICK (Booth 1031) launched a new radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator at ProMat. The RFU630 RFID Interrogator is an ultra-high frequency (UHF) read/write unit that includes a sophisticated controller, antenna and ...
Tags: SICK, radio frequency identification, RFID, UHF
Distributor The In Thing has announced a list of show-only trade deals for Toy Fair and Spring Fair. For example, for every Display of Moshi Monster Slap Watches (12 count, £66) purchased, a retailer will receive one free box of ...
Tags: The In Thing, Toy Fair 2013, toy industry
UAE - In December 2012, the two worlds largest Barco video screens were installed on a part of The Dubai Mall Metro Link Travelator project. Both screens, one on the Downtown side and one on the Creek side of the fly-over, are 20m wide ...
Tags: video screens, mega screens, screens
TOMI OTEE and The First Tee of Metropolitan New York are excited to announce their partnership in bringing sustainable practices to the golf industry. As the premier eco-friendly golf apparel brand, TOMI OTEE is a pioneer and leader in ...
Tags: Tomi Otee, New York, golf industry
Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) has sold its 71.3% stake in Emirates National Factory of Plastic Industries (ENPI Group), a producer of flexible and rigid plastic packaging solutions to Saudi Printing & Packaging (SPPC). The ...
Tags: QFIB, ENPI Group, SPPC
Head of licensing Darran Garnham (left) and senior consumer products manager Sam Ferguson (right) reveal how they're growing the Moshi Monsters brand even further with Poppet. Why licence out the Poppet Moshi Monster in particular and ...
Tags: Poppet, Moshi Monster, retailer, toy, interview
One of the first choices to make when shopping for a full-size vacuum cleaner is between an upright or canister vac. Occasionally, though, you can buy both in one package. One of the latest models to hit our Ratings, the bagless Shark ...
Tags: vacuum cleaner, canister vac, carpet cleaning, vacuums test
At next week's International CES® in Las Vegas booth (#8204), LG will demonstrate how its totally redesigned robotic vacuum, HOM-BOT Square, offers a significant upgrade in cleaning performance, thanks primarily to LG's newly designed ...
Tags: LG, International CES, robotic vacuum, HOM BOT Square
If rooms were round, the robotic vacuums tested in the past by Consumer Reports would have been better at tidying up. But in our tests, they tended to miss edges and corners. Now LG has introduced the LG Hom-Bot Square at the Consumer ...
Tags: LG, vacuum, corners, robotic vacuums
(Muscat, Oman) -- On the back of increased government spending on infrastructure and mega projects, demand for cement is expected to grow at higher pace this year. In the Oman budget for 2013, RO 600 million has been earmarked for roads ...
Tags: Cement, Cement Demand, Further Rise
SmartGlass International, the manufacturer of electronically switchable privacy glass, has announced that it is intensifying its expansion drive in the Middle East to take advantage of a new surge in property development and demand for ...
Tags: SmartGlass International, switchable privacy glass, manufacturer