UPS Inc. said an unexpected surge of last-minute Internet gift orders during a compressed peak holiday season strained its delivery system, leading to fourth-quarter earnings of about $1.25 per share, or 18 cents below Wall Street ...
Tags: UPS, Lowered Profits, Holiday Surge
The Institute of Packaging Professionals is now accepting entries for the 2014 AmeriStar Package Awards competition. Considered North America's most prestigious packaging award, the AmeriStar honors the best packages of the year in 14 ...
By air, by sea, by workout trails, augmented reality headsets have just got more interesting with Laster Technologies' SeeThru eyewear. Laster recently launched its SeeThru campaign on Kickstarter, introducing this wireless augmented ...
Tags: Consumer Market, Consumer Electronics, wireless eyewear device
Taiwanese screw manufactures posted sales gain in December of 2013 thanks to improving economic situation in the U.S, Europe and Russia. It is reported that Chun Yu, the major steel wire and fastener producer said its sales revenue in ...
Tags: OFCO, Industrial Corp, screw manufacture
The ceremony of the first float-glass shipping was held on the 20th December 2012 from the new Guardian plant – Guardian Steklo Rostov. Salable glass is shipped 10 days later when the first glass has already gone out of the ...
Tags: float-glass, Mr Golubev's, Guardian Steklo Rostov, LLC
The new Era headset is said to be 42 percent smaller than the previous version. Related Jawbone Jawbone Names Mount President Jawbone has updated its Era Bluetooth headset so that it's 42 percent smaller than the original model. Jawbone ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Smart Lids hope to expand to US market using crowdfunding Australian packaging firm Smart Lid Systems is hoping to expanded their heat sensitive takeaway coffee lids to the US, making the lids available directly to US households through ...
Tags: Smart Lid Systems, heat sensitive, takeaway coffee lids
German plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that Germany-based ArcelorMittal Bremen has placed an order with SMS Logistiksysteme for the supply of a fully automated sampling station for X-grade line pipe steels, including a connected ...
Tags: SMS Siemag, ArcelorMittal Bremen, SMS Logistiksysteme, supply
Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading provider of innovative products, solutions and services, is pleased to announce that the first ever Wärtsilä X72 mid-bore, low-speed engine has successfully passed the factory ...
Tags: Wärtsilä, X72 engine, pass the test
Wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA is shipping production volumes of its AWT5001 and AWT5008 ProVantage power amplifiers (PAs) to Samsung Electronics for the new GALAXY Trend 3. ...
Tags: Anadigics, ProVantage power amplifiers, Samsung, GALAXY Trend 3
Global packaging company ASG (AGI Shorewood) plans to expand its East Flat Rock plant in Henderson County, North Carolina. The expansion, which is expected to add about 50 jobs, will include positions in the facility's pressroom, ...
Tags: AGI Shorewood, Flat Rock Facility
Rodex Fasteners Corp., one of the major stainless steel fasteners manufacturers in Taiwan said its combined sales revenue in December of 2013 was NT$284 million, soared by 33.3% from a month ago, 79.3% higher than the same time of last year ...
Tags: Rodex Fasteners, stainless steel fasteners, sales revenue
What an idea: remote presence machines that roll around from office to office and on trade show floors, helping professionals save on travel but, even though not with the group, still able to maintain a close-up presence anyway. That was ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
At CES last week, we ventured deep inside Suitable Technologies booth to a secret room to meet their latest telepresence robot platform. It's called the Beam+, and while it does just about everything that the original Beam can do, this new ...
Tags: CES, Suitable Technologies, telepresence robot platform, Beam+, home user
Robert Graham is pleased to enter into a partnership with The Henschel Mfg. Co., based in St. Louis, MO. This family-run business brings over 67 years of collective experience creating and manufacturing fine headwear in the U.S. To round ...