Auckland-based medical device company Nexus6 has secured $3m from Australia-based life sciences investment firm BioScience Managers. Nexus6 will use the capital to support international expansion of its asthma monitoring technology and ...
Now a partnership between Oxfam, Marks and Spencer and Glasgow Caledonian University is setting out to cut the huge amount of clothes which end up in landfill. For the first time, a University partner has hosted a ‘shwopping’ ...
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Le Bon Vin, a Sheffield-based independent wine merchant, is to distribute Vinoserv UK made VinoServ wine preservation system in the UK. Manufactured in Germany, VinoServ wine preservation system serves as a solution to the problem of wine ...
Underperforming open industrial waste water treatment lagoons are on the way out after more than a century, as industry counts the cost of their pollution, odours, leakage, energy wastage and relative inefficiency in fixing the problems ...
Tags: Underperforming Waste Lagoons, The Environmental Risk Management
The processed food exports are currently valued at $43bn and are expected to grow significantly. The food processing sector employs about 13 million people directly, and has about 35 million people who are indirectly involved. This ...
UK-based Tri-Star Packaging has launched a new range of tamper-resistant containers manufactured from rPET. The Tri-Pack with SureStrip containers feature the built-in tamper-resistant mechanism created by Sabert. According to the ...
Arla Foods Ingredients has introduced a protein solution which enables yogurt manufacturers to produce Greek-style yogurts on their existing plant with significantly reduced levels of wastage. Arla noted that its new range of Nutrilac ...
Specialty pharmaceutical company ULURU has introduced Altrazeal in a 0.75gm blister pack targeting US chronic wound market. New packaging system provides information regarding appropriate quantity for the treatment of chronic wounds and ...
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Saudi Arabian polypropylene (PP) producer NATPET has launched a thermoforming grade H03TF based on Milliken’s nucleating innovation Hyperform HPN-600ei, which is designed to increase converter productivity and improve product ...
Tags: Polypropylene, Natpet, food applications, PP
Polypropylene (PP) producer in Saudi Arabia NATPET has launched a new PP thermoforming grade H03TF, which combines clarity and aesthetics with dimensional stability for thermoformed products in shallow as well as deep drawn parts. With ...
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It's a staggering figure – around 2.9m tonnes of food and drink is wasted each year, according to Wrap. It's a number that's been troubling politicians and environmentalists but it is a problem that packaging can help tackle. And ...
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A division of global technology leader GlacialTech,GlacialLight has launched the GL-FL30S,to its existing range of LED lighting products. The GL-FL30S is a 28 W AC-input LED Flood Light in-built with an infra red motion sensor,and ...
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Any product that comes without label will not be given that much importance. This is because these days labels are something more than conveying some information. It contains the contents about the product. Before buying any water bottle, ...
Packaging is increasingly recognised as a vital weapon in the fight against food waste. Philip Chadwick reports on how the flexible plastics sector is innovating to play its part in packaging's biggest challenge It's a staggering figure ...
Tags: food, drink, wasted, Packaging, flexible plastics, keeping food fresh
IT staff are spending 30% of their time carrying out basic tasks and are growing frustrated with the lack of time left to focus on transformational work. The average IT worker is also only using half of the skills they possess as a result ...
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