At the 6th annual conference of German Water Partnership, experts from industry, politics and science discussed demands and market opportunities in international water management. In his opening speech Chairman of the GWP Board Michael ...
Tags: Water Markets, Energy, Processing Machinery
Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest material handling companies, today announced that it won one of four prestigious International Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Awards, taking first place honors in the Forklift Truck ...
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In honor of World Environment Day, Cintas Corporation announced that it diverted more than 17 million 16.9-ounce plastic bottles from landfills in 2012 through the production of its EcoGeneration line. This represents a 13 percent ...
Tags: Plastic Bottles, Metallurgy
The world's manufacturers of sewing and clothing equipment and technical textile machinery are embarking on the second edition of Texprocess, the leading international fair, which will be opening its doors in Frankfurt from 10 to 13 June. ...
Tags: Textile
The hydro test pump is usually required for hydrostatic pressure testing. Hydrostatic pressure testing is carried out to test the hoses, pipes, cylinders, cross country pipelines, boilers, pressure vessels, castings, valves etc for defects ...
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Penske Truck Leasing has announced that they will add 100 compressed natural gas (CNG) tractors to their rental fleet. "Many full-service truck leasing customers continue to evaluate using natural gas vehicles (NGVs) within their truck ...
Tags: Gas Vehicles, Transportation, Auto, tractor
A cross-functional team of 10 managers from resealable-closure company Zip-Pak recently completed an intensive 18-month global packaging study. Zip-Pak's goal in conducting the study was to openly observe the packaging landscape and the ...
Tags: Packaging, Retail Packaging, Global Retail
We may live and do a lot business in a virtual world today, but there's nothing like a little face time. EastPack, to be held June 18-20 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, will provide plenty of opportunities for ...
Tags: Smorgasbord, Packaging&Printing
If the mention of green office furniture has you imagining office chairs fashioned from dried corn husks and desks made out of old cans of Mountain Dew, think again. These days green furniture is not only great for the environment, it can ...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) today publishes its latest Plan A Report which shows progress against the programme’s 180 sustainability commitments, including its stretching 2015 targets. 139 of the 180 commitments have been achieved ...
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The implementation of environmentally friendly processes benefits business and community alike. Many different kinds of projects can and do impact the environment surrounding the work area. Regardless of the specific application, be it ...
BASF is implementing its global “We create chemistry” strategy in Asia Pacific with a set of ambitious targets and a focus on sustainability. To achieve sales of €25 billion to customers in the region by 2020, BASF’s ...
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The divestiture of the Coating Resins business of Cytec Industries to funds affiliated with Advent International was first announced in October 2012 and completed on April 3,2013.The adoption of the new name–Allnex–is the first ...
Tags: Coating Resins, Construction, Coating
Transaction Expands Company's Commercial and Industrial Insulation Product Portfolio.Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Thermafiber Inc., a leading manufacturer of mineral wool commercial and ...
Tags: Construction, insulation products
Eurofins Air Toxics has successfully achieved ISO 17025 accreditation for its new Environmental Chamber emissions testing facility in Folsom, CA. Achieving this accreditation for accurate, consistent testing and calibration strengthens ...