The global glass market is expected to be the largest consumer and driver of soda ash business to 2018 and beyond. Global soda ash demand is expected to increase from around 55m tpa today to more than 65m tpa by 2018, while the capacity ...
Tags: Soda Ash, Construction Glass
Sidel has partnerd with Kortec to use its technology for the development of new light-blocking PET milk bottles. The new multi-layer light-blocking (LB) technology will be used to develop a multi-layer and co-injected preform for the ...
Tags: PET Bottles, Sidel, Kortec
The Preston-based business has taken on 10 new staff and has cemented its position in the alcohol filling market following the commissioning of the new line. The investment, which was completed at the start of 2012, has helped the ...
"OMG, I wish I'd never heard of this job, let alone sold it!" Sound familiar? It's August and you now have to make good on all those promises you made when you got the project. The refrain from above was after a particularly trying day ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Self-adhesive technology provider Herma has delivered a new wrap-around labeling system, Herma 040M, to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics in Germany. The delivery is part of Siemens' new filling and labeling line being installed at its ...
Tags: Siemens, Labeling System
The German Federal Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection has cast a new spotlight on projects to reduce or avoid emissions from timber and timber products within its renewable raw materials funding initiative. The project ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
AIRMALL USA, the leading airport concessions developer in North America and operator of the AIRMALL at PIT, is making final preparations for the transformation of the airport's Center Core into a new hub for high fashion and accessories for ...
Tags: Fashion Brands, retail brands
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has contracted VIA Motors, an American electric vehicle development company, to develop and deliver electric pick-up trucks and vans to more than 50 participating fleets. As a part of the $20m deal, ...
Tags: Via Motors, Pick-up Trucks
Loves & Quiches, a dessert wholesaler, has selected Vormittag Associates' (VAI) enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, VAI S2K Enterprise, to manage its manufacturing processes and improve overall food safety controls. Headquartered ...
Tern is offering share bikes for the?second annual South by Southwest Eco conference, held in Austin this week. For several years, Tern has offered bike shares at Austin's larger SXSW music and technology gatherings held in March. The ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
There are no ifs, ands or buts about it - the High Point Market is a key component in the economic machinery of North Carolina. In a release issued today by the High Point Market Authority, Duke University's Center on Globalization, ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
New Industries, Inc., of Morgan City, LA completed the fabrication of two 18' diameter x 223'-9" long pressure vessels for Conrad Shipyard, LLC, also of Morgan City, LA. "These were the largest and heaviest tanks we have built to date," ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Thousands of meters beneath the waves and the sea floor, new technology pioneered by small firms is helping to make oil production sustainable at extreme temperature and pressure. More than a decade of high oil prices combined with ...
Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Today eight emerging fashion designers from Europe and Asia were announced as finalists of The EcoChic Design Award 2013, the first international sustainable fashion design competition uniting European and Asian emerging fashion designers ...
Tags: Textile, Apparel, Accessories
Xylem Inc has secured a US$517 000 contract to develop and install a secondary wastewater treatment solution that will eliminate effluent odour problems and significantly improve water quality in the tourist town of Tolu, Colombia. Xylem's ...