The Los Angeles International Textile Show (LA TEXTILE) will debut a well-rounded showcase October 22-24, 2012 for Fall/Winter 2013/2014. Located at the California Market Center (CMC) since 1993, this edition of the Show features a number ...
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UK-based multi-material packaging manufacturer Linpac Packaging has partnered with Addmaster to develop a range of trays and films with built-in antimicrobial technology to lessen bacterial growth on the outer packaging of fresh meat. ...
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Platinum Underwriters Holdings has reported that its net income for the second quarter of 2012 was $67.5m and diluted earnings per common share of $1.97, compared to a net loss of $20.4m during the corresponding period earlier fiscal. For ...
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Linpac Allibert is set to launch a range of handling and logistics containers that have been designed to address the complex needs of automated handling equipment. The containers are combined with consistent sizing, which makes them ...
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The implementation of European Union’s Autonomous Trade Preference (ATP) Scheme from November this year is expected to boost Pakistan’s textile exports to the EU countries. Pakistan’ textile exports to the EU would ...
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is all set to dispose more than $7bn in face value of “toxic” securities related to the government bailout of American International Group (AIG). The central bank of the US has planned to ...
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Plastic cookie and candy trays thermoformer in the US, Tray-Pak has announced the expansion of its in-house technology portfolio with the addition of a Fortus 360mc 3D Production System. Manufactured by Stratasys and distributed by ...
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England-based Tetrosyl has delivered shelf impact to HDPE bottle. The insert is used in the HDPE bottles, which are blow molded at RPC UKSC's Rushden site in 500-mL, 1-L, 2-L, and 2.5-L variants, that can be removed if Tetrosyl wishes to ...
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Almac in Northern Ireland and VTU Technology in Austria have teamed up to offer joint services for the expression of recombinant proteins with site-specific modification and labeling such as PEGylation for half-life extension of proteins. ...
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HSBC is planning to exit its insurance joint venture Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company in India, a second foreign company to depart Indian insurance sector. The JV was formed by Canara Bank, Oriental Bank of ...
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Young companies and emerging product, furniture and textile designers will be presenting inspiring ideas and innovative textile developments at next year’s Heimtextil (9 to 12 January 2013) fair in Frankfurt, Germany. With a ...
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Xinhua reported that China's crude steel output rose 6% in October from the same period a year earlier. National Development and Reform Commission said that during the first ten months of 2012, China produced 602.23 million tonnes of ...
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Administrators of Cubbie Station, Australia’s largest cotton farm based at Dirranbandi, have confirmed sale of the farm. Informing the employees at the 92,000 hectare farm regarding the development, the administrators said they ...
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Huhtam ki Oyj's Indian subsidiary, Paper Products has acquired 51% of the shares in Webtech Labels Private, which manufactures pressure sensitive labels to pharmaceutical customers, for about €7m. According to the Finland-based ...
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Google Play has seen business boom this year with a 311 per cent rise in revenue,but the Android app store still has a long way to go before catching up with Apple's iOS App Store. Those are the findings of a new report by app store ...
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