General Motors has inaugurated its Information Technology Innovation Center in Chandler, Phoenix which is aimed at improving innovation and reducing the cost of ongoing operations. The new IT center will with its other innovation centers ...
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Cargill has doubled the size of its food innovation center in Plymouth, Minnesota, with an investment of $5.5m. The expansion has increased the research facility size by 40,000ft2, equipping it with latest research equipment and a fully ...
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PepsiCo has established Baking Category Innovation Center in Nuevo Leon, Mexico to expand the company’s research and development arm. The new center in Apodaca is a part of PepsiCo's five-year plan to invest $5bn to strengthen its ...
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Glass container manufacturer Owens-Illinois has officially opened its new combined R&D and pilot plant facility, the Innovation Center, at its global headquarters in Perrysburg, Ohio. The 24,000ft2 facility is expected to help the company ...
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Pinnacle Foods has opened new R&D pilot plant at Rutgers University, as part of its strategy to revamp its iconic brands. The pilot plant at Rutgers Food Innovation Center - North is the first university-affiliated pilot site for ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
FMC has broken ground on a new colors blending facility at its manufacturing site in Newark, Delaware, strengthening its natural colors business. The new location will cater to the growing demand in North America for highly stable, ...
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Liqui-Box announced additional investments at their Ashland, Ohio production plant. Liqui-Box will incorporate and enhance their industry leading R&D laboratory within their Ashland, Ohio production facility and create a "Center of ...
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According to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), 3 billion square feet of green construction space has earned LEED certification around the globe. "This milestone is the result of leaders across our industry making the business and ...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that 3 billion square feet of green construction space has earned LEED® certification around the globe. "This milestone is the result of leaders across our industry making the business ...
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Swedish edible oils and fats producer will buy CSM Benelux oils and fats business in Merksem, Belgium. The financial terms of the transaction have not been divulged. The acquisition includes a facility in Merksem and bakery ...
Tags: Benelux Oils, Fats, AAK, edible oils
Optum Labs, the collaborative research and innovation center founded by Optum and Mayo Clinic, today announced the addition of seven new charter partners committed to improving the quality and value of patient care. The announcement follows ...
Roquette America and World Food Processing have signed an exclusive supply agreement to meet the fast growing North American consumer and customer demand for pea protein. Roquette America, part of the Roquette Group, is well recognized in ...
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PepsiCo, Inc. today announced plans to invest $5 billion in Mexico over the next five years. The investment is designed to further strengthen PepsiCo's food and beverage business in Mexico, one of the most attractive markets in Latin ...
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SML group opened what is to be the first of its three global RFID Technology and Innovation Centers. The center is located at Corby, Leicestershire, a town 75 miles north of London and home to SML’s UK operations. The group has plans ...
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Treofan, a producer of BOPP film, will invest about €30m in building a new 8.7m production line at its Neunkirchen plant in Saarland, Germany. The new line, which was specially designed by Andritz, will manufacture packaging and ...