Switzerland is one of the smallest countries in Europe and has very high living costs compared to other nations around the world. Yet, the country is not a member of the European Union (EU). Switzerland has no direct access to the sea, and ...
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Gibsons Games has launched a new online ordering system for retailers. Trade customers can now place their orders online at trade.gibsonsgames.co.uk, which boasts faster delivery times, an invoice history, product images and news. ...
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Danish toy bricks manufacturer Lego has announced plans to discontinue packaging and processing operations at its Billund plant in western Denmark, in a bid to slash costs. The unit manufactures the toys' packaging as well as decorations. ...
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Global PET solutions provider Sidel has opened a new Packaging & Tooling Center in Pune, India, in a bid to address the growing demand for bottle packaging technology in the market. According to Sidel, which is currently operating six ...
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Pantone's choice of emerald as the color of the year might just be the perfect pick. As the 2013 market season gets under way here, industry leaders are expecting strong activity in the months ahead, and green hues could be a spot-on symbol ...
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Editor's note: The following article appeared in the January 2013 issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. OLNEY, IL (BRAIN) —Magura picked up so much new disc brake spec for 2013 it topped up the diesel in two Sprinter vans ...
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ArcelorMittal's Romanian unit ArcelorMittal Galati has announced that it plans to increase its presence in the Romanian wind turbine market by adjusting its production according to the requirements of the industry and by improving service ...
More distribution channels coupled with shorter delivery times and growing product portfolios add pressure to all parts of the supply chain. In response, distribution operations need better visibility from the initial order through ...
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Outokumpu and ThyssenKrupp AG have completed the Inoxum transaction. Outokumpu announces last week the completion of the Inoxum transaction. With close to 40% market share in Europe and 12% globally, the broadest portfolio in the industry ...
A delegation from Karachi-based Pakistani long steel producer Pakistan Steel Mills(PSM)is on a four-day visit to Iran to discuss iron ore supplies from the country to support the production of the Pakistani steelmaker,according to media ...
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Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, today announced that Montebello Packaging has selected Infor VISUAL and Infor PLM Discrete. Montebello Packaging, a manufacturer of collapsible ...
Canadian collapsible aluminum and laminate tubes manufacturer Montebello Packaging has selected Infor VISUAL and Infor PLM Discrete software products, in a bid to speed up its production. Montebello Packaging will integrate both the ...
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Members of the OMAC Packaging Working Group's PackML and PackSpec committees met Decem ber 4-5 at B&R Industrial Automation's facility in Atlanta with two objectives: To make PackML easier to implement and benefit from,and To to develop ...
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As negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association and employers represented by the US Maritime Alliance remain in a stalemate,participants in the US petrochemical markets were mixed on the impact,with some sellers ...
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Australian Wool Industries Secretariat Inc (AWIS) releases wool sales report for week ending October 12. The Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) Regional Indicators finished 1.6% higher, on average, at sales in Newcastle, Melbourne and ...
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