Industrial automation solutions manufacturer PHD has unveiled the new Series BST2 Transfer Arm, which has been designed to fit most Sidel Series2 machines. The BST2 Transfer Arm provides longer service life and increased precision. It ...
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SODA SHAQ, named for the basketball legend known for his personality, has hit the market in AriZona's signature single-serve 23.5-oz can from Rexam. Soda Shaq contains real vanilla from Madagascar, is sweetened with pure cane sugar and ...
The Waddington Group, a portfolio company of private equity firm Olympus Partners, has acquired Canadian thermoformer of foodservice, bakery and produce packaging Par-Pak for about $300m, as reported by LBO Wire. The acquisition of the ...
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In results published this morning, RPC revealed that sales for the year to 31 March 2013 slipped to £1.05bn, from £1.13bn the previous year. Pre-tax profit fell to £40.3m compared to £59.6m a year earlier. The ...
Two giant private equity groups, Blackstone and Carlyle, are among companies believed to be preparing bids for cartons giant Chesapeake, according to media reports. The Sunday Times (19 May) reported that Blackstone and Carlyle are ...
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Resource minister Lord de Mauley has visited Continuum Recycling – the plastic bottle recycling joint venture between Eco Plastics and Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) – to mark the completion of the plant’s first full year in ...
Plastic packaging manufacturer Plastic Ingenuity (PI) is all set to exhibit its new line of custom and stock food packaging at the IDDBA's Dairy-Deli-Bake Seminar & Expo taking place from 2-4 June 2013 at Orange County Convention Center, ...
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Braskem has introduced new line of green low-density polyethylene (LDPE), which is used primarily in plastic packaging and films and will complement the company’s Green Plastics. According to the thermoplastic resin producer, annual ...
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A new study has revealed that dietary exposure to phthalates that can leach from plastic packaging and mix with food is expected to result in metabolic and hormonal abnormalities in kids. The study published in The Journal of Pediatrics, ...
Numerous reports industry associations agree that use of smart indicators will increase. There are a number of different indicators with different benefits for food producers, consumers and retailers. Temperature recorders Temperature ...
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Marley Beverage Company has re-launched its coffee drink Marley's One Drop in new recyclable 12oz Sleek cans provided by global consumer packaging company Rexam. Marley Beverages, previously introduced its drink in 9.5oz glass bottles, ...
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Chinaplas will be exhibiting a complete spectrum of rubber and plastic raw materials which are widely appreciated by the professionals involved in this sector. The event is known to be the perfect meeting place for the professionals coming ...
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes analog semiconductors, components and subassemblies for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has introduced its series of GaN in Plastic packaged power transistors ...
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes analog semiconductors, components and subassemblies for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has introduced its series of GaN in Plastic packaged power transistors ...
Tags: MACOM, Plastic Transistors
Neil Osment Associates (NOA), a business packaging consultancy, has acquired the PRISM name, database, goodwill and intellectual property rights from owner Simon Southern PRISM is a market research and strategic consulting packaging ...
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