The Iowa Pork Producers Association has teamed up with the Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach swine specialists to host regional conferences February 24-28. All sessions are hosted from 1 p.m. to ...
Tags: IOWA, Pork, Regional Conferences
EarthWerks Europe will introduce ColorWerks at Domotex Germany 2014. From whites to vibrant colors inspired by the multitude of colors in Cocktails such as Red Caribbean and Blue Lagoon, the ColorWerks collection will inspire customers to ...
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: NPSP), a global biopharmaceutical company pioneering and delivering therapies that transform the lives of patients with rare diseases, today announced that the European Commission has granted orphan drug ...
Shredders play a vital role in recycling, waste water treatment and solid waste reduction. Offering a multitude of benefits, shredders are used for destroying the confidential product or documents and for shredding and recycling the ...
Tags: Shredder, Office Supplies
Beyond the fact that these packages dramatically reduce cartomizer evaporation, the new design continues the company's aim of separating the Clearette brand from other manufacturers on the market, specifically its chief competitor's, blu ...
Keeping nitrogen fertilizer on farm fields, to support optimum crop growth, and out of streams and rivers is no simple formula. It's complex. "Think 'writing a novel' versus 'writing a recipe,' " said Matthew Helmers, an associate ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Based on the data gathered by the "Solving the E-Waste Problem (StEP) Initiative," by 2017, all of that year's end-of-life refrigerators, TVs, mobile phones, computers, monitors, e-toys and other products with a battery or electrical cord ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
North Carolina is famous for its high-tech Research Triangle, but lately it seems that state government IT projects are bound for IT's equivalent of the Bermuda Triangle. As you may remember from an earlier Risk Factor story on state ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
The Edison Foundation Institute for Electric Innovation, formerly IEE, released a new publication, Innovations Across the Grid, that showcases more than 70 utility-technology company partnerships that are fundamentally changing how ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
A novel microfluidics device by IBM could be a boon to the oncology market. The new device can assist oncologists in identifying different types of cancer, offering several improvements over existing biopsy techniques. When a patient has ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, Microfluidics Device
When it comes to being true leaders and recognizing the value and importance of "giving back," the two most recent inductees to the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) Hall of Fame had little competition. It's not often that industry ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Altair continues to build the industry-leading ecosystem for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions via strategic technology partnerships in the Altair Partner Alliance (APA) for HyperWorks and the ...
Tags: Altair Partner, Textile
Croda Inc is broadening the ability of personal care formulators to engineer product aesthetics with the launch of the first in a line of sensory-driven emollients, Sensemol LST. This new, multi-functional, ether-based emollient offers an ...
Tags: Croda, personal care, emollient, Sensemol LST, emulsion
The annual production capacity in the bioplastics market is expected to increase from about 1.4 million tonnes in 2012 to almost 6.2 million tonnes in 2017, finds a study conducted by European Bioplastics, in collaboration with the ...
Tags: Bioplastics Market, Packaging
I joined GreenBlue last fall as the new executive director and Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) director. Now that a year has passed, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on some key industry milestones in 2013 and talk ...