Vape A Vet is a project that has been receiving quite a lot of support from various organizations in the electronic cigarette community such as the American Vaping Association. The project aims to help the veterans as well as their families ...
Nebraska-based Marathon Ventures is voluntarily recalling bulk and retail packages of raw macadamia nuts as they may be contaminated with Salmonella, which can cause fatal infections in children, and others with weakened immune systems. ...
Tags: Salmonella, raw macadamia nuts, Agriculture
Hawaii-based Kulana Foods Ltd. is voluntarily recalling its cooked pork products owing to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The company noted that approximately 4,465 pounds of frozen, fully cooked pork products have been recalled ...
Tags: cooked pork products, undeclared allergen, Agriculture
Private equity firm Peak Rock Capital's affiliate has invested in Canadian mushroom producer Highline Produce. The investment will help Highline Produce to increase its capabilities, enhancing potential for growth. Highline Produce ...
Researchers have demonstrated how noise in a microwave amplifier is limited by self-heating at very low temperatures (J Schleeh et al, ‘Phonon black-body radiation limit for heat dissipation in electronics’, Nature Materials, 10 ...
Tags: Microwave Amplifier, transistor
US-based buyout firm Lindsay Goldberg will sell German packaging company Weener Plastik for approximately $500m (€400m), as per a report by Reuters. Reuters quotes that rival buyout firms including CD&R, Ardian, Charterhouse and ...
Tags: Weener Plastik, packaging firms, Agriculture
Munich-based Wacker chemicals group has developed a thermally conductive adhesive for electronics applications. This new silicone rubber, SEMICOSIL 975 TC, is characterized by high thermal conductivity and good flow and processing ...
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Folding cartons, rigid paper boxes and paperboard specialty products manufacturer Colbert Packaging Corporation has launched patient compliance packaging solutions, MedLock EZT. The new product is a child-resistant, senior-friendly and ...
Three buyout groups - BC Partners, Onex and Partners Group - will bid for Switzerland-based carton manufacturer SIG Combibloc which is owned by New Zealand’s Reynolds. SIG was acquired by New Zealand-based businessman Graeme Hart ...
More than ever before, automation and assembly go hand in hand (or gripper to gripper)—even at small-scale, low-volume production levels. The quest for higher efficiencies and cost savings is driving manufacturers to add consistency ...
Tags: Automation, modular automation
Ford has unveiled King Cobra edition of 2015 Mustang GT, which is equipped with Ford Racing performance parts. The car will be offered with different performance packages which includes Handling Pack, Drag Pack, and Super Pack ...
Tags: 2015 Mustang GT, Auto
Chicken processor Simmons Foods is planning to suspend operations at its manufacturing plant in the US city of Jay, citing inconsistent supply of hens and underutiltisation of the plant. Around 200 people working at the plant will be ...
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Anchor Packaging, a manufacturer of rigid packaging, will add the new three-compartment 9” to its Gourmet Classics line of hinged RPET containers. Designed to keep the food fresh and appealing, the new product is best suited to pack ...
Tags: Anchor Packaging, Rpet Line, Printing
UK-based packaging company Macfarlane Packaging has launched what they claim to be the country’s first ‘letterboxable’ range of packaging. This new range of packaging has been made to fit the size of letterboxes so that ...
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Global packaging company Tetra Pak has announced the launch of what it said is the first carton made entirely from plant based, renewable packaging materials. Tetra Pak said the new Tetra Rex carton will be the first in the market to have ...