October retail sales figures released today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF) were both up, albeit to varying degrees. Commerce reported that October retail sales at $428.1 billion were ...
A biomedical engineer is developing a clinical-grade open-source 12-lead ECG. The device includes support for Android devices and is designed to meet all relevant medical device manufacturing standards, like ISO 60601-1. According to early ...
Growth is expected to outpace expansion in fresh produce production, reflecting the important role of packaging in the protection, safety assurance, and marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables. The Freedonia Group said plastic containers ...
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The whole issue of saturated fat dangers is falling apart gradually, although there are still many diet and medical experts still inside its crumbling edifice. The fact is unprocessed saturated fats are necessary for good health. Our ...
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U.S. demand for produce packaging is forecast to increase 3.3 percent per year to $5.7 billion in 2017. Growth will outpace expected expansion in fresh produce production, reflecting the important role of packaging in the protection, safety ...
Whenever the word buckle is mentioned, the mind goes to belt buckles. These are the ones used in clothing items such as trousers. However, that is not the only application where you can find a buckle. Backpack buckles are commonly found on ...
Karachi—The cement industry sources wonder as to why cannot the Federal Board of Revenue keep taxation simple and easy instead of coming with policies that hurt the consumers, manufacturers and ultimately the national exchequer ...
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The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2012 in Dalton. Treasurer Del Land reported a clean audit for the carpet manufacturing trade association and a 2014 budget of $2,925,550. CRI Board ...
With food prices skyrocketing and food supplies looking increasingly questionable for 2013, you'll be happy to know I've selected and assembled a list of recommended storable foods from a trusted discount source. All the foods listed below ...
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US-based liquid packaging solutions provider Liqui-Box will renovate two of its facilities located at Wythenshawe, England and Ashland, Ohio with the addition of new technologies. The company will install two new multi-lane bag machines, ...
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For those who study stained glass windows, reveling in the parables of faith and sunlight crafted by master artisans, the art form is full of unanswered questions. For example, the information Barbara Johnson could gather listed the ...
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The Jetpack from Biknd is a travel bag for road and mountain bikes that includes an inflatable wall system that acts like an airbag, absorbing any impacts the bag receives during transit. An adjustable rear axle allows users to fix their ...
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Crunch Pak, a Washington-based establishment, is recalling 5,471 cases of Crunch Pak Apple Slices as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products subject to recall include Crunch Pak Tart Apple Slices 14 ounce bag, ...
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Australian packaging company Amcor has introduced a new recyclable barrier liner for bag-in-box foods, the Amcor Vodex Generation II, which offers better protection. Vodex Generation II, which is a co-extruded packaging solution, is ...
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Selk’bag USA, Inc. announced it will create a line of Marvel character Selk’bags to be marketed starting in 2014. The bags will feature characters from Marvel’s popular Spider-Man and Avengers Super Hero franchises. Much ...
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