HanesBrands has agreed to acquire the privately held Italian company Champion Europe, which owns the trademark for the Champion brand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, in an all-cash transaction. The purchase price will be 10 times ...
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In 2014, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded for the discovery of the gallium-nitride-based blue-light LED and its use for new, efficient LED-based white lamps. The development efforts in this field, however, do not stop there. The ...
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De la Renta was the first fashion designer to create an outfit for Barbie, back in 1985. Mattel has teamed with Oscar de la Renta to launch the Oscar de la Renta Barbie doll. Oscar de la Renta was the first fashion designer to design ...
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UK based packaging and label company, Macfarlane Group has agreed to acquire Colton Packaging Teesside for £1.25m. Employing eight people, Colton Packaging Teesside is a unit of Colton Packaging, a Leicester based distributor of ...
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Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a 20KW wireless charging system for electric vehicles. The wireless system claims to offer three times more efficiency than that ...
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'While other magnetic tile toys might look and feel like Magformers, they certainly don't meet our commitment to longevity, quality and safety as a leading brand and the new artwork will help to communicate that' says Magformers. ...
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Tata Motors has launched Tiago, a hatchback for the Indian market after changing its original name Zica, as it was sounding similar to Zika virus. The Indian automaker changed the name of the car to Tiago through a contest conducted on ...
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Prestone Products' new advanced, patent-pending Triple Seal Protection Stop Leak family of products help eliminate expensive consumer auto repairs to radiators, head gaskets and engine blocks. While each product is a slightly different ...
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Sage's creation, Milo, was given a Highly Commended Award at the event's British Inventors Project Inventors Workshop alumni Hannah Sage has scooped an award at The Gadget Show Live's British Inventors Project. Sage took home a ...
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Specialist label manufacturer, Royston Labels will showcase the latest labelling technologies at Packaging Innovations planned to be held on 16-17 September in London. Having won a top award at this year's FINAT competition in the ...
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SMI has launched new EBS (Electronic Blowing System) ERGON series following a 2-year intensive R&D project for both the design and production of SMI's rotary stretch- blow moulders. The new EBS ERGON blow-moulder is more robust, more ...
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Royston Labels has converted a piece of artwork created by artist David Smith in to a new label for ethical soap brand, Eco Soapia. The intricate design pushes the boundaries of conventional label manufacture; however, using their latest ...
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Troika Systems, the developer of quality control management systems for the print industry, will unveil two new technologies at Drupa 2016. At Drupa, Troika will launch CorruCAM, a tool that is able to measure aniloxes within corrugated ...
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ZAVA to open a Milan Showroom On the occasion of Salone del Mobile 2016 form April 12 to 17, ZAVA is going to open a new showroom in Milan. Located in the heart of the Brera Design District, in Via del Carmine 9, the location will ...
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In order to examine how the architectural community is evolving in regards to sustainable design practices, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) undertook an in-depth study of nearly 200 COTE Top ...
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