The packaging giant has launched its biannual sustainability update entitled Mission Possible (26 July). Tetra Pak has set itself ambitious targets to double the global recycling rate of its cartons from 20% in 2010 to 40% by 2020. ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, Carton Recycling Rates, recycle, packaging
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted three new patents to A.P. Pharma's new APF530 drug delivery candidate. The company said APF530 drug candidate is being developed for the prevention of both acute- and delayed-onset ...
Tags: US Patent, A.P.Pharma, APF530 drug delivery candidate, New Drug Delivery
It’s reported that Brazilian Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais (Usiminas) announced its financial report for the third quarter of this year. In the third quarter of this year, the company realized net sales of BRL3.4 billion, ...
Tags: Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais, financial report, profit rise
It is learned that the 2nd largest stainless steel seamless tubes manufacturer Tubacex earned €9.37 million from this January to September, an extraordinary increase of 259% compared to the same period last year. According to the ...
Tags: Tubacex, net profit, steel seamless tubes, steel
Daifuku Webb Holding Company and its subsidiary Jervis B. Webb Company are helping Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) customers meet the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) public safety notice regarding mobile radio use. In 2011, the FCC ...
Tags: land mobile radio, narrowband systems, wideband systems
Private investment firm TPG has signed an agreement with Investcorp to acquire heavy-duty truck and trailer parts retailer FleetPride for an undisclosed amount. The transaction, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2012, is ...
Taipei, Oct. 31, 2012 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc. scored record quarterly after-tax net income of NT$6.7 billion (US$231 million at US$1: NT$29), or NT$8.92 per share, in the third quarter, surging 39% from the second quarter, according ...
Tags: Asustek Computer, global touch-screen laptop sector, tablet PC segment
Herman Miller Inc. is the winner of the Reusable Packaging Association's first annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award. The winner was announced and the award was presented at PACK EXPO in Chicago. Herman Miller won the award for ...
Tags: Reusable Packaging Award, returnable packaging, chair assembly line
Baxter International has gained approval for ADVATE [Recombinant Human Coagulation Factor VIII for injection] to treat hemophilia A in China. ADVATE is infused directly into the bloodstream, allowing the body's blood clotting process to ...
Tags: Baxter International, ADVATE, hemophilia A, bleeding episodes
IDG News Service-Companies are not only buying into SaaS(software as a service)more than ever,they are also ripping out legacy on-premises applications and replacing them with SaaS,according to analyst firm Gartner. "In the past 12 ...
Tags: SaaS, legacy apps, Gartner, cut spending
GE Lighting—inventor of many of the major lighting technologies at work today, including the first visible LED 50 years ago—has signed an agreement to acquire Boulder, Colorado-based Albeo Technologies Inc., a privately held LED ...
Tags: GE Lighting, LED, LED building, construction, LED systems
INJEX Pharma and American Healthcare Products have signed an exclusive distribution agreement to market needle-free syringe Injex 30 in the west coast states of US. According to the agreement, American Healthcare Products will distribute ...
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Randall&Quilter(R&Q)has signed an agreement to purchase the entire issued share capital of Alma Insurance Company,subject to change of control approval by the FSA. Under the terms of the accord,R&Q will pay 4.4m($7.05m)in cash for Alma ...
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The Textang II textile plant based in Cazenga district of Luanda province would restart production towards end of 2013, according to Angolan Minister of Industry Bernarda da Silva. Briefing media prior to the National Industry Day ...
Tags: Angola, Angolan Textile Factory
Yieh Phui, one of the major coating steel producers in Taiwan announced that its sales revenues totaled NT$2.147 billion in October, down slightly by 1.07% from a month ago. Meanwhile, it’s learned that Yieh Phui’s received ...
Tags: Sales Profits, sales revenues, Yieh Phui, coating steel