South Lyon, Michigan-based MST Seamless Tube & Pipe, a manufacturer of high-quality carbon and alloy seamless cold-drawn pipe and tube, announced that it has completed construction of a new 9,600 square foot pickle house, the fifth such ...
Purac has announced that the company will offer high performance poly lactic acid (PLA) resins for brand owners, converters and compounders to speed up market introduction of bioplastics. According to the company, its biobased PLA ...
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Packaging optimization consultancy, The Less Packaging has secured its first project with the satellite TV giant Tata Sky to develop new packaging for its range of set top boxes, which are distributed widely across India. Tata Sky senior ...
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Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel Corporation has announced that it will supply 23,000 mt of API 5L X70-grade high strength electric resistance welded (ERW) steel pipe for Republic Of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (Pty) Ltd. (ROMPCO), ...
Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Maanshan Iron and Steel (Masteel) has announced that its independently-developed high-conductivity hot dip galvanized (HDG) steel sheet for application in household appliances has successfully passed ...
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Optima Specialty Steel, Inc., a portfolio company of Optima Acquisitions, LLC, announced Wednesday the closing of its previously announced transaction with ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc. to acquire 100 percent of KES Acquisition Company dba ...
Egypt's largest steel producer EZZ Steel has denied media reports suggesting that the company is planning a capital increase to finance its direct reduced iron (DRI) project in Suez, underscoring that the project will continue to receive ...
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Tata Steel Europe, the European unit of the India-based steel giant Tata Steel, has announced that it has upgraded the research facility at the company’s IJmuiden site in the Netherlands, investing €2.3 million to develop ultra ...
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Swiss plantmaker SMS Concast AG has announced that it will supply the first electric arc furnace to the Egypt-based long steel producer El Marakby Steel. The new furnace with an annual capacity of 350,000 mt will broaden El Marakby's ...
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Point-of-sale and in-store marketing group Bezier has gone into administration just a week after it lost a £10m contract with Boots, Packaging News can confirm Administrators from financial services group Deloitte were appointed to ...
Horizon Pharma has announced the issuance of additional notice of allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office for Rayos (Prednisone) delayed-release tablets. Skyepharma received the notice of allowance for US patent application ...
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Rockwell Medical has announced positive results from PRIME clinical study of iron-delivery drug, Soluble Ferric Pyrophosphate (SFP), demonstrating statistically significant 37% reduction in erythropoietin stimulating agents (ESA) dose. ...
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According to design agency Pearlfisher, the tone of the branding is intended bring out the “care and warmth of values behind the Innosense range”. Mothercare’s Innosense bottle has an off-centred teat making it easier to ...
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The packs have been designed by Pearlfisher and feature a heart and flower shaped box in two sizes. According to the design agency, the smaller boxes are “unplanned tokens” and feature eight chocolate pralines. The Larger boxes, ...
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Bioline, a subsidiary of life science company Meridian Bioscience, has launched Isolate II nucleic acid purification kits. Using the filter membrane spin column technology and simple bind-wash-elute steps, Isolate kits isolate nucleic ...
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