The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the global advocate for the automation industry, announced today that A3's president Jeff Burnstein has been selected to speak at the Congressional Robotics Caucus Briefing titled "Harnessing ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
After a decade of operating in the United States as Comfort Solutions, the Top 10 bedding producer is returning to its founding name and corporate brand King Koil on a worldwide basis. The producer said the "important strategic step" will ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, bedding
Samuelsohn, a premium menswear brand based in Montreal, announced that it has agreed to acquire all of the tangible assets of US-based Hickey Freeman, including the factory, from W Diamond Group, and will enter into a 40-year license ...
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HMC Farms, a US-based grower-shipper-packer of tree fruit and table grapes, is planning to install a 2.2MW solar system at its cold storage and packaging operations. Developed by Cenergy Power, the proposed solar power system will be ...
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Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of shrink management solutions, announced its new underfloor Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) antenna designed primarily for luxury and high-end retailers who require a discreet ...
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Canada's Noveko International Inc has won a contract to equip a portion of Hydro-Québec's buildings with approximately 5000 air filters. "We are thrilled to be awarded this contract with Hydro-Québec, a world leader in the ...
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Kush Bottles, a distributor of medical grade containers, has launched a new line of child-resistant, made in US containers to securely store medication safely. Meeting the standards of child-resistant packaging, the new Kush containers ...
US-based pharmaceutical grade containers distributor Kush Bottles has launched a new line of BPA-free child-resistant containers. Claimed to the better choice for an easy, convenient and secure way to store medication safely, the new Kush ...
Soraa Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which develops solid-state lighting technology built on ‘GaN on GaN’ (gallium nitride on gallium nitride) substrates, has appointed George Stringer as senior VP of North America Sales and Nick ...
Tags: Soraa, GaN-on-GaN, LED MR16 Lamps
Evotec and Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, have signed a cellular target profiling collaboration. The collaboration will leverage Evotec's advanced chemical proteomics services for the development ...
US-based supplier of plastic, glass and metal containers and closures Berlin Packaging has expanded its Dangerous Goods division in Houston, Texas. Occupying an area of 80,000ft2, customers in Gulf Coast states are provided considerable ...
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Rust-Oleum Corporation has acquired certain assets of XIM Products, Inc., a producer and marketer of specialty primers and coatings based in Westlake, Ohio. XIM offers a range of primers offering excellent adhesion to difficult-to-paint ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, paint
Minister for Ports David Hodgett has announced four appointments to the Port of Melbourne Corporation Board, as the Port Capacity Project progresses. Mr Hodgett said he was pleased to renew appointments for deputy chair James Cain and ...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is to unveil a major restructuring of the software giant on Thursday. The aim, according to sources, is to achieve "functional coherence" and to better align people with corporate goals. That will mean cutting ...
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Producers in Alberta's liquids-rich shale play at Duvernay are likely to invest some C$1 billion ($955 million) in drilling activities over the remaining six months of 2013, with that figure likely to rise further next year, oil and gas ...