Google's Android is no longer just the world’s most popular smartphone software, it’s now the most used operating system in the world, period. Taking a crown that Microsoft has held for almost three decades, Google’s ...
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JBS USA has agreed to acquire Plumrose USA, the bacon and deli-meats business of Denmark's Danish Crown, for $230m. The acquisition is in line with JBS' plans to diversify its product portfolio and expansion of prepared foods and branded ...
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Crown Holdings announced that Gerard Gifford has been appointed as executive vice president and chief operating officer effective 01 April 2017. In this new role, Mr. Gifford will continue to report to Timothy J. Donahue, President and ...
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Crown Holdings announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended 31 December 2016. Highlights Earnings per share $0.47 for the quarter; $3.56 full year versus $2.82 in 2015Adjusted earnings per share $0.71 for the ...
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Crown Holdings has introduced new metal closures, which can be used for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers. Food manufacturers can use the new metal closures for different products such as jams, tomato sauce, salsa and pickles. ...
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Crown Aerosols and Specialty Packaging Europe, a business unit of Crown Holdings, has launched a microsite to help brand owners experience the various design possibilities offered by metal packaging. The new site which is available in ...
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Metal packaging products supplier Crown has developed new temperature sensitive inks to help brands improve consumer engagement. The company’s interactive technology, Reveal, uses temperature sensitive inks to engage consumers ...
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CROWN Asia Pacific, a division of Crown Holdings, has won three awards at the recent Asia CanTech 2016 awards, including the event’s top prize. The Supreme Award and Decorative Award were given to Crown for the 355ml sleek style can ...
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Global forklift market has continued to grow since 2013 with sales exceeding 1 million units for the first time in 2014 and reaching 1.064 million units in 2015 (up 3.5% year on year), largely driven by the growth in U.S. and European ...
Samsung retained its global smartphone crown in the third quarter, despite the monumental recall of its Galaxy Note 7, according to a pair of reports released Wednesday. Vendors shipped 362.9 million phones worldwide in the third quarter ...
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Crown Food Packaging North America has developed a large diameter easy-open end for McCall Farms. The new end enables McCall Farms’ food service customers to better access its 6lb cans of boiled peanuts by removing the need for the ...
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AMD releases more detail on its brand-new Ryzen CPU, and we're excited. AMD hasn't had us this excited about a new processor in a long time. For years, AMD seemed to have ceded the high-end processor crown to Intel, but the company is ...
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It didn't take long after Apple released watchOS 3.1.1 for Apple Watch earlier this week, for reports to emerge of the new OS bricking devices. Some users have claimed the update has rendered their Apple Watch useless, prompting Apple to ...
Metal packaging products supplier Crown Holdings has partnered with Web of Things software company Evrythng to embed digital intelligence into consumer packaged goods (CPG). The partnership will use Internet of Things technology (IoT) to ...
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Starting today, Elder Scrolls Online is holding a free weekend across PS4 and PC, and it's open to everyone. While it’s only Wednesday, Bethesda has labelled the event as an “extended weekend,” so that’s what ...
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