Zeller Plastik, France a GCS brand has announced the launch of a new lightweight snap hinged dispensing closure, Touareg for tubes. The new 35mm diameter closure completes the range from 30mm to 50mm tubes in the Supersoft family range. ...
UK-based supplier to the foodservice sector Brakes Group has launched a range of compostable food packaging and catering disposables including salad and take-away boxes, soup and deli containers, chip trays, hot drinks cups and lids and ...
Tags: Food Packaging Disposables, catering disposables, catering waste
The Swedish airline Malm Aviation has launched new breakfast boxes made from virgin fiber-based paperboards Invercote and Invercote Bio from Iggesund Paperboard. The boxes which simplify handling and have a lower environmental impact ...
Tags: Breakfast Boxes, virgin fiber paperboard, Invercote Bio
US manufacturer of rigid and flexible packaging materials Clear Lam Packaging has developed new, renewable packaging for Lactalis American Group’s Precious Sticksters brands. The Precious Sticksters package made on horizontal form, ...
Swedish automaker Scania has won a contract from mail and logistics firm PostNord to supply heavy trucks for the distribution of its packages and letters in Norway, Denmark and Sweden. Under the agreement, Scania will deliver a total of ...
Tags: Scania, PostNord, heavy trucks, P-series trucks, G-series trucks
UK-based retailer Sainsbury's has replaced the glass used in its peanut butter jars with plastic in a move that reduces carbon emissions by over 150t. According to Sainsbury's, the change has cut packaging by 83% or 882,000k and puts the ...
US-based Avery Dennison’s Retail Branding and Information Solutions business has introduced a new print & apply identification solution, LPA 81x, in a bid to increase performance and productivity throughout the global supply chain. ...
Tags: Avery Dennison, labeling technology, identification solution
November 29, 2012 EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — November 29, 2012 — (NYSE:GE) — When Havertys Furniture (Atlanta, Ga.) evaluated its lighting portfolio across all 122 of its retail locations, the Southeast-region retailer wanted ...
Tags: LED lighting, GE, indoor LED lighting, LED lamp, PAR38 lamps, LEDs
It is reported that the Italian government will meet in Rome the representatives of Ilva, local Institutional Authorities, Trade Unions and Industrial Association. Yesterday afternoon the President of the Republic, Mr Giorgio Napolitano ...
Tags: Ilva, Giorgio Napolitano, Mario Monti
German in-car location and navigation products and services supplier Zurich selected TomTom telematics technology to power its Zurich Fleet Intelligence (ZFI) product. ZFI, which is optimised for corporate fleets, combines vehicle ...
Tags: navigation products, TomTom, ZFI, corporate fleets
November 30, 2012 - Eaton Corporation plc and electrical equipment supplier Cooper Industries plc have concluded Eaton's $13-billion acquisition of the latter. "The $13 billion acquisition of Cooper—the largest in Eaton's 101-year ...
Tags: plc and electrical equipment, plc, Eaton Corporation, Cooper Industries
Electric Vehicles International (EVI), a provider of alternative fuel vehicle development, manufacturing and deployment, has launch a new electric vehicle program with Frito-Lay North America. EVI's all-electric powertrain is integrated ...
Minister Chris Hartcher (Minister for Energy and Resources) and Shell vice president Andrew Smith, Shell Diesel Bio 20 NSW launch.Shell, Rosehill. Shell Australia has opened a new biodiesel facility at its Parramatta Terminal in western ...
Tags: Biodiesel Facility, Shell Australia, diesel excise liabilities
The Coca-Cola, Ford Motor, HJ Heinz, Nike and Procter & Gamble, have formed Plant PET Technology Collaborative (PTC), a strategic working group focused on accelerating the development and use of 100% plant-based PET materials and fiber in ...
Hot beverage solutions provider LBP Manufacturing and Henkel adhesive have teamed up to manufacture a new hot-cup EarthSleeve for the Starbucks Coffee Company in the US. The new EarthSleeve, which is currently being introduced into ...