Derma Sciences has acquired exclusive rights of Quick-Med Technologies' intellectual property related to the Nimbus antimicrobial technology, available in Bioguard dressings. The FDA cleared Nimbus is a non-toxic, long-lasting ...
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As consumers increasingly look for economical ways to live, and gravitate towards unique retail experiences, "bring your own packaging" (BYOP) has gone from kooky concept to a credible retail business model. For many brands, the idea of ...
Tom's of Maine, a leader in natural oral and personal care products, has partnered with TerraCycle, a recycling and upcycling pioneer, to give a second life to product packaging with the launch of the Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade. In ...
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MediPurpose, a manufacturer of advanced wound care products, has opened a new medical product distribution center in Born, Netherlands. The new center will distribute MediPurpose's SurgiLance safety lancet and babyLance safety infant ...
UPM Raflatac, a part of UPM’s engineered materials business group will showcase its latest thin but high quality self-adhesive labeling solution ProLiner PP30. The Finnish supplier of pressure sensitive label materials said that the ...
The health care products company, Covidien, has unveiled the Endo GIA Radial Reload. The Endo GIA Radial Reload incorporates Tri-Staple technology and facilitates surgeons to cut and securely staple colon tissue up to 2 cm deeper into ...
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The state of New York recently passed a bill banning TCEP (Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate), a flame retardant, in Child Care Products for children under 3 years of age. Such products may include car seats, strollers, nursing pillows, crib ...
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Material manufacturer in Italy, Ritrama has announced the launch of its new bi-oriented 50μ clear coex polyolefin film on a glassine liner. The new Globalflex can be applied for home and personal care products and is said to be ...
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Sonoco Plastics has announced the commencement of rigid plastic containers production for personal care products at its new $15m plant in the Beauty and Home Care campus in New Albany, Ohio, US. Sonoco Rigid Plastics vice president Rodger ...
The global market for packaging machinery is projected to reach $52.9bn by the year 2018, according to a new report by Global Industry Analysts (GIA). The worldwide economic uncertainty notwithstanding, the high-performance packaging ...
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Rexam Personal Care Division’s Panache technology platform, launched at Luxe Pack Monaco 2011, will see a range of applications and new retail launches based upon the Panache spray experience in Luxe Pack Monaco 2012. The technology ...
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Wohl Associates has brought the new Quadrel ‘Moduline’ Front & Back Automatic Labeler, which caters to the labeling requirement from the companies that need front and back automatic labeler for packaging and branding purposes. ...
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Author(s): Miriam Berg Give a gift that keeps on giving in the form of energy savings – check out our energy-efficient gift picks for just about everyone on your list! For the DIY-er Cordless power tools like screwdrivers, ...
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The technical experts in the design department of Smurfit Kappa in Herzberg, Germany, were recently presented with an interesting challenge - to optimize the existing transport packaging for premium hair care products. The tricky part was ...
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According to a report in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), a new reverse liposuction procedure enables surgeons to remove and replace ...
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