Not long ago, Tridonic announced that it is preparing to introduce a new line of LED drivers, and it will end the magnetics business supporting legacy light sources at the end of 2013. As the pace of the transition to LED-based ...
Tags: LED drivers, Lighting
Reportedly, London-based Stemcor has announced that its trading unit WSK Stahlhandels in Germany, an importer of steel pipe products, will be dissolved and closed on June 30, 2013 - effect from close of business of the day. The closure ...
Tags: Pipe Trading Unit, Mineral
Global packaging company Sonoco has announced its intention to enter into consultation with the workforce regarding the closure of the Carrickmacross packaging plant in County Monaghan, Ireland, in November 2013. The plant, which ...
Tags: Packaging Plant, Sonoco
It's reported that Standard & Poor's (S&P) has lowered Russian NLMK's long-term corporate credit rating to "BB+" from "BBB-". S&P explained that the downgrade was based on weak global steelmaking and a conservative estimate of the country ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
Yahoo is slimming itself down again by axing 12 of its products, part of an ongoing effort to sharpen its focus on services it thinks people need in their daily lives. The list includes AltaVista, the granddaddy of search engines, and ...
Tags: Yahoo, Yahoo RSS Alerts
Tridonic is pulling out of the magnetic ballast and transformer business in response to declining sales and incoming EU restrictions on inefficient magnetic technology. The company said it will cease operating in this sector from 30 ...
Tags: Tridonic, Magnetic Ballast Market
Boa Technology is deepening its support of triathlons with the sponsorship of nine events in 2013, including Boulder, Colorado's Ironman 70.3 in August and the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii, in October. In addition to these ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
Tridonic is to pull out of the magnetic ballasts and transformers business with effect from December 30, 2013. With a proactive schedule of measures, the company is generating the necessary response to the restrictions that EU legislation ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, magnetic technology
Rexam Healthcare is all set to launch the latest version of its child resistant closure (CRC), the Clic-Loc 4, later in 2013, in response to the growth in demand for oral dose packaging protection globally. Rexam's Clic-Loc, which is ...
About a third of the country's baby formula businesses will be axed, in what experts are calling a major consolidation of the industry. The government has been trying to revive the industry since the 2008 melamine scandal, but consumer ...
Tags: Baby Formula, milk powder
UBM Canon Packaging Group announced the winners of the inaugural Visionary Awards the evening of June 19. The gala event, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, was held in conjunction with the AmeriStar Package Awards and EastPack ...
Tags: Packaging&Printing, Packaging Industry, Visionary Awards
TUCSON, AZ (BRAIN) — Trisports.com has filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, citing a downturn in business stemming from problems with a new software system, competition from online retailers and the closure of a second retail store in ...
Pharmaceutical packaging has to be carried out for the purpose of the safety of the pharmaceutical preparations in order to keep them free from contamination, hinder microbial growth, and ensure product safety through the intended shelf ...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Packaging, Packaging Machinery, Packaging, Health
Pharmaceutical packaging requires high attention to detail due to the critical nature of the materials required to protect the active product throughout its shelf life. Types of packaging material and design can also be influenced by the ...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Packaging, Packaging, Packaging Machinery
UK-based Spectra Packaging has created new packs for supermarket Tesco's own brand personal care products. The company produced new flip top oval containers for Tesco, which include nine haircare and six bodycare packs for the everyday ...
Tags: Personal Care Products, Spectra