UBM Canon Packaging Group announced the winners of the inaugural Visionary Awards the evening of June 19. The gala event, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, was held in conjunction with the AmeriStar Package Awards and EastPack ...
Tags: Packaging&Printing, Packaging Industry, Visionary Awards
There are many different applications of strapping in the packaging industry and some of the examples would include the below. 1. In the process of moving and shipping bulky products, for example newspapers, steel or plastic pipes, timber ...
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UBM Canon's Packaging Group, which includes Packaging Digest, celebrating 50 years as The Voice of the Packaging Community, and Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News, celebrating 20 years of healthcare product packaging coverage, ...
SunOpta International Foods is set to establish a new organic and speciality cocoa facility in Middenmeer, the Netherlands, as part of its efforts to expand its integrated processing capabilities. The facility will process internationally ...
Tags: SunOpta, organic and speciality cocoa facility, processing capabilities
SunOpta, a Canada-based organic, specialty and natural health products manufacturer, has reported a 357.4% increase in net earnings to $24.2m for the year ended 29 December 2012, compared to $5.29m in 2011. The company posted 7% increase ...
Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA (which designs and supplies analog, digital and mixed-signal RF, microwave and millimeter-wave ICs, modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation) has introduced several new, highly ...
Tags: upconverters, downconverters, converters
Hawaii's original chocolate-covered macadamia candy manufacturer unveiled its new holiday tin items and stand-up bags of macadamias at the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (NASFT), Winter Fancy Food Show being held January ...
Tags: Hawaii, macadamia candy, bags, holiday tins
The Canadian federal government plans to repeal the law that regulates the sizes of packaged foods sold in Canada. The United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Canada national president Wayne Hanley has written an open letter to Canadian ...
IDG News Service - Infor has teamed up with VMWare to help customers of its Infor LN ERP software run on VMWare's latest virtualization technology, opening a door to cloud deployments and potentially lower infrastructure costs. The ...
Tags: Infor, VMWare Team, Virtualized ERP, LN ERP software
Packaging in the pharmaceutical market has to do more than just protect the product and attract the consumer. As Tony Corbin finds, designing the perfect pack requires a lot of care and attention When it comes to packaging in the ...
Tags: packaging, pharmaceutical, design, labelling, NPSA
LED, a kind of semiconductor diode, can transfer electrical energy to optical energy, and emit yellow, green, blue and other visible light as well as infrared and ultraviolet invisible light. Compared with small incandescent bulbs and neon ...
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Microsoft this week raised prices of its Office suite by as much as 17% and eliminated multi-license packs, all part of a plan to push consumers and small businesses toward new subscription programs, analysts said. On Monday, Microsoft ...
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Infor has teamed up with VMWare to help customers of its Infor LN ERP (enterprise resource planning) software run on VMWare's latest virtualisation technology, opening a door to cloud deployments and potentially lower infrastructure costs. ...
Tags: cloud, enterprise resource planning, ERP, Infor, virtualisation, VMWare
New research by Canadean Consumer reveals a notable difference in opinion between younger and older consumers in the U.K. when it comes to presumptions about "lighter weight" packaging. The vast majority of consumers are receptive to the ...
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. The government has modified the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011, following complaints regarding unfair reduction in the quantity of packaged products from some consumer organisation, PTI said. Expected to come into ...
Tags: Indian government, FMCG