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EA17 Trade in Goods Balance with Rest of World in June Gave a 17.3 Billion Euro Surplus

Aug 26, 2013

The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in June 2013 gave a 17.3 billion euro surplus, compared with +12.8 bn in June 2012. The May 2013 balance was +14.5 bn, compared with +6.2 bn in ...

Tags: trade economy, economy

Five U.S. Privacy Groups Have Opposed a Proposed US$8.5 Million Settlement with Google

Aug 26, 2013

Five U.S. privacy groups have opposed a proposed US$8.5 million settlement with Google in a class action lawsuit over search privacy, as it fails to require Google to change its business practices, they said. Google was sued in October ...

Tags: Google, Computer Products

This Season Kumar Has Joined Hands with Ritika Creations Forming "Ritika by Vivek Kumar"

Aug 25, 2013

There are few that can create a spectacle from fabric alone, like Kolkata-based designer Vivek Kumar. Detailed intelligently and texturised with passion, this season Kumar has joined hands with Ritika creations forming "Ritika by Vivek ...

Tags: Apparel, Textile

Coming off of The Month of June Showed Fairly Flattish Global Trade Growth

Aug 22, 2013

Coming off of the month of June, which showed fairly flattish global trade growth, data from Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, showed a spurt in activity in July. U.S.-bound ...

Tags: global trade, economy

Envirocon Technologies Will Shortly Introduce New Packaging

Aug 21, 2013

Envirocon Technologies, Inc., Midland, TX, a pioneer of the hard water dishwasher additive, will shortly introduce new packaging for its top-performing rinse agent, Lemi Shine Rinse, geared toward removing hard water minerals, spots, stains ...

Tags: dishwasher additive, additive

Retail Sales Have Shown Growth Albeit Not at Startling Rates

Aug 16, 2013

As has been the case over the last four months, retail sales have shown growth albeit not at startling rates. That was the case again for July retail sales in data released by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail ...

Tags: Retail Sales, economy

The Investments Represent One of The Largest Projects in The Company's History

Aug 16, 2013

The investments represent one of the largest projects in the company's history. NYCO sales and marketing director Sander Kool said: "Our focus is quality and flexibility which we achieve by constant innovation and investment. "NYCO's ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing, packaging machine

Easyhome Said a 9.9% Uptick in Revenue for The Second Quarter

Aug 15, 2013

Easyhome, Canada's largest merchandise leasing company, said a 9.9% uptick in revenue for the second quarter, driven primarily by its Easyfinancial short term consumer loan portfolio, set a new record. Revenues of C$53.8 million were up ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing

Dorel's Home Furnishings Segment Had Improved Profitability Despite a Decline in Sales

Aug 15, 2013

Consumer goods giant Dorel Inds. said declines across all three of its operating segments resulted in overall revenue and earnings decreases for the second quarter of the year. The company's bright spot was its home furnishings segment, ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing

The Recovery in The World Economy Is Not Really Making Any Headway

Aug 15, 2013

The Ifo Indicator for the world economic climate fell slightly. Both assessments of the current economic situation and the six-month economic outlook deteriorated somewhat. The recovery in the world economy is not really making any headway. ...

Tags: Ifo Indicator, Economic Climate Clouds

To Address Demand for Low-Migration Solutions, Flint Group Introduced Ultraking LM Inks

Aug 12, 2013

To address the demand for low-migration solutions, Flint Group introduced The announcement follows the launch of Novasens conventional sheetfed offset inks in 2010, with the new Ultraking 4500 LM PREMIUM and 4600 LM PLAS PREMIUM ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

Profitable Growth Recorded by Osram in Q3

Aug 12, 2013

Osram achieved a good performance in a challenging macroeconomic environment in the third quarter of fiscal 2013. Revenue rose 2% year over year on a comparable basis – excluding portfolio and currency effects – to almost ...

Tags: Osram, Lights, Lighting

New Sleever Will Also Be Introduced in The Coming Months to Mark The Festive Season

Aug 9, 2013

It follows the success of the brand's two most recent Limited Edition sleever campaigns for Valentine's Day and spring. The new additions will be will is a Barcelona-themed sleever designed to reflect "heritage and origins of the brand". ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

Amcor Will Focus on Making Flexible and Rigid Plastic Packaging and Tobacco Packaging

Aug 9, 2013

In a statement published today (1 August), the global packaging giant said the time was right to split its Australasia and Packaging Distribution (AAPD) business from Amcor's other operations. Amcor said the demerger of AAPD into a ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

Aplix Reclosable Pack Is Selected by Anchor Cheddar

Aug 9, 2013

The polyethylene closure system, called Easy-Lock, is made of self-mating micro-hooks. Aplix said that consumed find it easy to use and the pack helps reduce food waste by keeping products fresher for longer. 'Innovation' Aplix UK ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

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