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Elizabeth Arden Selected Airopack as The Environmentally Friendly Pressurized Dispenser
Dec 9, 2013Elizabeth Arden selected Airopack as the environmentally friendly, safe, all-plastic, pressurized dispenser that uses 42 percent less energy and emits 74 percent less CO2 than a regular aerosol can to dispense the new Ceramide Self-Foaming ...
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Packaging Design for Sustainability
Dec 9, 2013I joined GreenBlue last fall as the new executive director and Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) director. Now that a year has passed, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on some key industry milestones in 2013 and talk ...
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Sales of New Single-Family Houses Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 444,000
Dec 9, 2013A release from the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development Wednesday indicated that sales of new single-family houses in October 2013 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 444,000. This is 25.4 percent ...
Tags: Housing, Construction, economy
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NRF Calculated Retail Industry Job Gains at 13,500 From October
Dec 9, 2013The National Retail Federation issued the following statements from NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay and Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz on the November jobs report: "Today's solid jobs report is welcome news that the economy is ...
Tags: National Retail Federation, adding jobs, job recovery, employment
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The Industry Unemployment Rate Fell to 8.6 Percent
Dec 6, 2013US construction employers added 17,000 jobs in November as the sector's employment hit the highest level since August 2009, and the industry unemployment rate fell to 8.6 percent, according to an analysis of new government data by the ...
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Angiodynamics Has Announced Its Intention to Cut as Many as 100 of Its Workers
Dec 6, 2013Minimally invasive medical device specialist Angiodynamics (Albany, NY) has announced its intention to cut as many as 100 of its workers, representing nearly 8% of its workforce of approximately 1330. The move is part of what the firm terms ...
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The Company's Engineering Staff Can Help Design a Custom Product to Fit Your Needs
Dec 5, 2013For flexible packaging applications, choose from a range of stock pouch fitments/weld spouts. The company's engineering staff can help design a custom product to fit your needs, and rapid in-house prototyping allows for quick response time. ...
Tags: flexible packaging, Packaging, Printing
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Asked Where The Focus for Developments Is on Blister Packaging Lines
Dec 5, 2013Asked where the focus for developments is on blister packaging lines, Bernd Webel, sales director with? Romaco, is unequivocal in his response: "Romaco Noack focuses on the constant improvement of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) ...
Tags: Blister Packaging, Innovation
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The LCA Model Enables The Companies to Track Their Products From Raw Material
Dec 5, 2013The LCA model enables the companies to track their products from raw material through to consumer use and disposal, and detects areas of major environmental impacts and then help reduce those impacts. "To achieve the ultimate goal of ...
Tags: Lifecycle Assessment, Unilever, UPM
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The Boxes Feature Window Biodegradable Patches Made From PLA,Derived From Corn Starch
Dec 5, 2013The new range includes boxes that can carry between two and eight cupcakes and the box designs are unique to the the Rutland-based company behind the range, Bakerlot. The boxes feature window biodegradable patches made from Polylactic ...
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Construction Spending Was Estimated at a Seasonally Annual Rate of $908.4 Billion
Dec 5, 2013The US Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced Monday that construction spending during October 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $908.4 billion, 0.8 percent (±1.8 percent) above the September ...
Tags: Construction Spending, US
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Due to High Global Oversupply and Stockthe Aluminum Prices Fell by 1.4% to US$1,748/ton
Dec 5, 2013Due to high global oversupply and stock, the aluminum prices fell by 1.4% to US$1,748/ton on November 27th, the the lowest since July 2009. Decline in aluminum prices may cause the Jamaican major aluminum producers Rusal and Alcoa to ...
Tags: Jamaican, Economy Damaged, Aluminum Prices
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US Manufacturing Sector Expanded in November for The Sixth Consecutive Month
Dec 4, 2013The US manufacturing sector expanded in November for the sixth consecutive month, and the growth gained momentum from the previous month, a leading industry survey showed Monday. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) said the ...
Tags: purchasing managers index, Mineral
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NRF Estimates That Holiday Sales Will Increase 3.9 Percent This Year to $602 Billion
Dec 2, 2013Even the post-turkey coma couldn't keep a good shopper down as millions of people across the country lined the sidewalks late Thursday night and by midnight on Black Friday to stock up on discounted toys, laptops, tablets, apparel, and ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories, Retail Sales
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Parliamentary Group Warns Quality in Waste Supply Chain Limits UK's Export Options
Nov 29, 2013Following an inquiry, a new report published by the Associate Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group warns that a lack of quality in the waste supply chain is limiting the UK's export options and potentially holding back investment in ...
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