The buyers of today on the hunt for price competitive production sites must take more than just price and the ability to supply into account:sustainability is needed in all aspects of production including the local working conditions,whilst ...
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The month of October seems to have brought cheer to Surat textile industry, as the sales have increased owing to the Dusshera and Diwali festivals, as well as the upcoming marriage season. Mr. Devkishan Manghani, general secretary of ...
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ConAgra Mills, the food ingredients brand of US packaged foods firm ConAgra Food, has launched Ultragrain High Performance (HP), a new addition to its Ultragrain family of flours. The company noted that the new product offers whole wheat ...
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SafetyChain Software, a provider of safety chain management solutions, has announced that Quantum Foods, a protein supplier, has selected 'SafetyChain for Food' to improve food safety and quality. Quantum's business drivers for the ...
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Turn-key labeling services provider Sunwest Print has migrated to Solarsoft Business Systems to streamline operations, in order to replace its manual spreadsheet-based systems with one integrated real-time business system. The firm looked ...
Industrial Profits Increased from January to October National Bureau of Statistics of China From January to October, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 4,024.0 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.5 ...
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3PL launches new operation in Sydney to provide global telecommunications firm with warehousing, product configuration and direct fulfillment for the South Pacific market. Menlo Worldwide (NYSE:CNW) announced a contract with Siemens ...
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Notes: 1. Seasonal Adjustment Note: The purchasing managers’ survey is a monthly survey, the data of the survey fluctuates very much for the influences of seasonal factors. At present, time series of China's non-manufacturing PMI ...
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — October 30, 2012 — In today's globalized economy, a large percentage of apparel products are multinational products as raw materials are produced, transported and assembled in different countries. However, ...
Ireland-based food company Glanbia has implemented a print and apply solution from Zetes, which enables the company to meet the new customer requirement for full product traceability and highest possibility quality standards. Currently, ...
I may have been an English major with limited mechanical ability, but I love watching machines at work. It’s one of the reasons I get a kick out of shows like ProMat. It’s also a reason I like writing about automation. When ...
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Notes: 1. Explanatory Notes: Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) is an index summarized and compiled through the results of the monthly survey of enterprises purchasing managers. It covers every links of the enterprises, including purchasing, ...
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bebe stores inc. announced unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended September 29, 2012. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 were $117.1 million, decreased 7.3% from $126.3 million reported for the first quarter a ...
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In today's globalized economy, a large percentage of apparel products are multinational products as raw materials are produced, transported and assembled in different countries. However, consumers have little information about where and to ...
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Australian Office is phasing in new packaging designs for its Reflex recycled copy paper range. “We ran some research for office paper in August and September and one of the insights to come out of it was related to our recycled ...
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