Indian state West Bengal (WB) is all set to submit a memorandum to the Center, in a bid to make jute packaging compulsory. West Bengal Labor Minister Purnendu Bose was quoted by Press Trust of India (PTI) as saying, "Jute packaging ...
Tags: Jute Packaging, West Bengal
InterPlas Thailand, the only international plastics & rubber manufacturing machinery and technologies exhibition in Thailand, will open its 23rd edition from June 19-22, 2014, at BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand, to showcase the latest ...
Tags: Footprints
Every time when the new semester comes, many parents will buy new stationery for their children.At this time, parents will obey what their children like, actually this is wrong.Because the threshold of stationery industry is low, a ...
Tags: Office Supplies, Stationery
The China Packaging Tour is all about sightseeing – the kind of sightseeing that will pay you back in business contacts and new opportunities for business growth. China has the largest population in the world - around 1.35 billion ...
New Zealand businessman Graeme Hart is considering $5bn sale of drink cartons manufacturer SIG Combibloc Group, people known with the matter said. Goldman Sachs Group has been hired by Hart's packaging conglomerate, Reynolds Group ...
Tags: Hart Mulls, Drink Cartons
Philips, OSRAM SYLVANIA, Xicato, Qualcomm, the American Lighting Association and more will share their vision for the future of solid state lighting at?LEDs and the SSL Ecosystem 2014: Lighting in the Information Age. This 15th annual ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, solid state lighting, LED
According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in April this year South Africa's manufacturing output decreased by 1.5 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the decrease included the ...
Tags: Iron, Steel Output
After what seemed, for many of us, to be an interminable winter it's finally June and that means Mother Nature is getting ready to turn up the burners. But before summer gets too hot to handle and we occupy ourselves with such important ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Capacitor
Automotive manufacturer Ford Motor has partnered with the US-based HJ Heinz Food Company to research if the tomato fiber can be used to develop a more sustainable bio-plastic material for vehicles. With the collaboration, the automaker ...
Tags: Vehicle, Auto Parts
Typically spring brings new trends, colors and styles in the design world and Ezmod Furniture is on board with this trend by introducing new products to their current line of modern furnishings. Always staying "in mod" requires staying ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Researchers at the INM have produced antimicrobial abrasion-resistant coatings with a long-term effect that kill germs reliably and at the same time prevent germs becoming established. Hygienic conditions and sterile procedures are ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The flexible packaging market is rapidly growing, with recent research suggesting that its global value equated to £45bn in 2013. But what has been the catalyst for this growth? Why is rigid packaging being replaced with flexible? ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Flexible Packaging
The FMCG giant, one of the UK’s biggest users of packaging, has released its latest sustainability update which said it used around 178,000 tonnes of packaging, including glass, aluminium and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic, ...
BASF has successfully closed the previously announced transaction to divest its PolyAd Services business unit to Edgewater Capital Partners, L.P., a private equity firm based in Cleveland, Ohio. Edgewater Capital Partners intends to further ...
Tags: Polyad Services, BASF
Styrolution is seeking to expand polystyrene margins following the settlement of the June styrene contract price, the company said late Monday. With the Northwest European styrene contract agreed at Eur1,360/mt FOB ARA ($1,850/mt), down ...
Tags: Styrolution, Polystyrene