The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from President and CEO Matthew Shay on the negotiated settlement between The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63 Office Clerical Unit and the Harbor ...
Tags: contract agreement, strike, Los Angeles
Athena Engineering & Construction (AEC) and AGMS (Arc Glass Melting Solutions) are joining their sales structure by appointing Klaus Pöting as the representative also for AGMS. Since 2010 Pöting is representing AEC in the glass ...
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Switzerland based life insurer Zurich Insurance has unveiled a wide range of comprehensive travel insurance products which the company claims to be ideal to meet the specific needs of UAE residents. The suite of policies includes four ...
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Australia - Prior to the recent release of ArKaos MediaMaster Pro 3, the team at BAAC Light in Melbourne, Australia gave the new software - complete with its new Video Mapper extension - the ultimate final beta test. An amateur production ...
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K-1 Packaging has installed the Esko Kongsberg XL22 with the Studio Visualizer press at its California location. According to the firm, it uses presses for printing litho laminated cartons, rigid set-up boxes, flexible packaging, and ...
Tags: Packaging, Studio Visualizer press, packaging design and prepress
Print giant Chesapeake has announced the extension of its two-year worldwide spending spree to £45m and added a seventh Komori to its SX40 model at its Nottingham plant that produces folding cartons. The new larger sheet size, ...
Swiss food company Nestlé is set to extend its Product Technology Centre (PTC) in Konolfingen, Switzerland, as a part of a plan to strengthen its R&D capabilities. The extension of PTC Konolfingen, which is involved in the ...
Tags: new product development, global operations, further extension
US-based food packaging and labeling firm Precision Press plans to set up a new Goss Sunday Vpak web offset printing system for flexible packaging applications at the 213,000ft2 North Mankato facility by the end of 2012. The new ...
Germany-based Bosch Packaging Technology has introduced its Pack 301 Inverted Long Dwell Flow Wrapper (ID) at Pack Expo 2012 in Chicago. Pack 301 ID is suitable for the packaging of fresh produce, soft products, pharmaceuticals, ...
The new positioning comes a year after Sealed Air's £4.3bn acquisition of hygiene giant Diversey in October 2011 and aims to bring the benefits of both sides of the business into a single coherent approach to food and drink packaging. ...
Tags: Sealed Air, acquisition, hygiene giant, food and drink packaging
Volkswagen and its Chinese joint-venture partner SAIC Motor have signed a contract to build a new EUR170m vehicle manufacturing plant in Urumqi, Western China. According to the company the new plant will be capable of producing 50,000 ...
Tags: Volkswagen, SAIC Motor, EUR170m vehicle, vehicles, gearboxes
UK-based skincare brand, Vaseline is launching its new Vaseline intensive lip therapy repair balm in a new tube format during the Autumn/Winter months. Vaseline brand manager Lauren Brooking said the new tube format, an extension of its ...
Toyota Motor is planning to recall 2.77 million vehicles globally due to flaws in the steering and water pump systems of certain of its gasoline and hybrid vehicles. The automaker will recall about 1.52 million vehicles in Japan and 1.25 ...
USA - L-Acoustics certified provider Audio Video Electronics (AVE) of Maple Grove, Minnesota, reports that it recently installed a Kiva loudspeaker system at St. Andrews Lutheran Church in nearby Mahtomedi. According to AVE Vice ...
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Furniture, electronics and appliance retailer Conn's posted net income of $11.8 million or 35 cents per share in its fiscal third quarter as higher margins and a strong furniture and bedding business continued ...