According to a report by the Food Institute, consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketers introduced nearly 1,900 new products in 2012. With new products hitting store shelves in numbers not seen since pre-recession years—or ever before in ...
Alejandro Duran’s Washed Up project is an ongoing project that involves finding new meaning for plastic waste products. Duran’s unique skill for upcycling everyday plastic products into art installations that blend into nature ...
Tags: Plastic Pollution, Lighting
In the bike-loving Netherlands, electric bicycles now account for one-third of bicycle spending. The e-bike is encroaching on the Vespa in Rome, and multiplying on the steep roads of Lausanne. Globally, the production of electric bicycles ...
Tags: Electric Bikes, Bicycles
Centric Parts, a manufacturer and supplier of aftermarket brake components and systems, has named Poh Wah Lee, Ph.D., to the newly created position of director of friction materials sciences. The company says the appointment of a ...
Tags: Auto Parts, brake components
Over the weekend at the Liberal Democrat party conference, the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced that England will follow Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland in charging shoppers for bags. Speaking to Packaging News, Incpen ...
Unique System FZE delivers Marorka's ship performance monitoring solutions to ADNATCO-NGSCO fleet Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company and one of the world's leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, ...
Tags: Transportation, logistics
Reportedly, China's iron and steel industry is on red alert. Profits have plunged by over capacity and fierce competition, moreover, the level of pollution is severely rising. According to China Iron and Steel Association that nearly half ...
Tags: steel, Construction
China's legislators on Monday called for greater support for the development of renewable energy industry which is facing obstacles in planning, purchase system, subsidies and technology. Development of renewable energy must be a ...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Textile Exchange is excited to announce the release of the second bundle of chemical snapshots. This new group of Snapshots is designed to complement the first series of snapshots released in April 2013. This bundle expands the ...
According to a new report from Markets and Markets, he global colorants market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.6 percent from 2013 to 2018 and reach 11 million metric tons by 2018. Asia-Pacific, with its thriving economies and rapidly ...
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Even trace levels of heavy metals discharged from seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants can have adverse impacts on the marine environment. One of the environmental concerns for seawater desalination technologies is the ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components
If one were to conduct a SWOT analysis of the packaging industry, the power of effective branding and on-pack promotions to engage consumers would be listed as a key strength. With the biggest brands in the world investing huge sums in ...
Tags: Packaging Industry, Printing
Many industries use modular tanks in order to handle hazardous substances that can harm the air, water, and land and the living things in them. The modular tanks collect the perilous substances, such as chemicals, excess oil, or nuclear ...
According to a new market report "Petrochemicals Market by Product (Ethylene, Propylene, Butadiene, Benzene, Xylene, Toluene, Vinyls, Styrene and Methanol) -Global and China Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 ...
Tags: Petrochemical Market, Textile
The leaders of the world's leading gas exporting nations are due to meet in Moscow Monday for the second summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum to discuss the future of the gas market amid uncertainties over the supply and demand ...
Tags: Gas Exporting