Summer Industries, a leading manufacturer of paper tubes, cores, and cans made from 100% recycled paperboard, today announced opening a plant in Neenah, Wisconsin. The new plant marks the sixth plant opening in just twelve years for ...
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The raw materials for ancient glass beads found in former Rhaetian settlements in Bavaria clearly did not originate from this region. This is the conclusion following an analysis of the beads at the TRIGA research reactor of the Institute ...
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After more than 20 years of licensing its brand name to an Italian company for use outside of North America, Bell Helmets has reacquired the worldwide rights to its brand in the powersports market. "Our motorcycle helmet business is a ...
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If you've spent any time in the materials handling industry, it's hard not to fall in love with automation. Still, some great ideas are so simple, yet so effective, that in retrospect you wonder: Why didn't I think of that? The order ...
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Healthcare packaging supplier in the UK-based Benson Group, Medica Packaging has installed a new leaflet folder from Horizon for the post-press department of its Crewe factory. The new Horizon AF406T6A Digital Folder, which joins similar ...
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Pioneer Pump is pleased to announce the opening of a new facility in Victoria, Australia. Pioneer Pump will manufacture, sell and service diesel and electric driven pump packages at the new 2000 square meter facility on Sunshine West in ...
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A South Wales manufacturing company is now home to one of Wales' largest rooftop solar panel systems. Asset International Ltd (Asset), which produces Weholite large diameter plastic pipes for the water, housing and construction ...
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Fairphone has received enough orders to start production on what it says is a smartphone that will be built according to ethical standards, designed and produced with minimal harm to people and the planet. The Amsterdam-based company ...
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City College of San Francisco’s Glass Curtainwall Features Silk-Screened High-Definition Images Although the City College of San Francisco’s Chinatown/North Beach campus has operated from more than 30 different locations ...
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EXCLUSIVE – Ambitious plans for a unique £65m food production hub that would shorten food supply chains and create up to 2,500 jobs have been put into action by Oakland International The food park would comprise around ...
Ron McDonald, vice-president and general manager of Liteco, recently made some management announcements involving Brian Dobson, Peter Case, Donna McLaughlin and Mike Hutchings. Effective immediately, Brian Dobson is the manager of ...
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Floppets toys featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants characters will hit toy retail this year. Floppets are collectable pocket money character toys that can attach to kids' bags, fingers, shoe ...
The food distribution network in the United States that supplies grocery stores, restaurants, and institutional facilities is among the most complex and precise of any mass market product category. Every step within the network has to be ...
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With a dangerous fire season expected across northern New Mexico, Angel Fire Resort is setting aside a portion of sales from its summer opening weekend for a regional firefighter fund. Created by the resort, the Northern New Mexico ...
EMC today introduced the world’s first software-defined storage platform at its annual flagship event, EMC World 2013 in Las Vegas. EMC ViPR, which will be generally available in the second half of 2013, allows organisations to ...
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