US-based cleaning products manufacturer Sunshine Makers has selected MeadWestvaco (MWV)’s all-plastic trigger sprayer VersaPlast for its products. The new lightweight VersaPlast launched by MWV for the North America Home & Garden ...
Floor stripping refers to completely removing old wax, soil, and debris found on the floor. It is usually one of the most labor intensive and time consuming jobs in the professional cleaning industry. Further, it is common for cleaning ...
Sunshine Makers, Inc., Huntington Beach, CA, the manufacturers of the Simple Green line of household and industrial cleaning products, introduce a more sustainable package and delivery system for their family of concentrated cleaning ...
Tags: Packaging, greener packaging, MWV
Switzerland-based specialty chemicals firm Clariant has unveiled a new perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)-free grease resistant additive, 'Cartaguard KHI' for safer food papers and board. The additive supports the trend toward eco-friendly ...
Tags: Clariant, Food Packaging Papers
Swiss speciality chemicals company Clariant has introduced a new perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)-free grease resistant additive, 'Cartaguard KHI' for safer food papers and board. The additive makes paper grease resistant without releasing ...
Every time a fire accident takes place, it leaves behind a trail of sorrow and destruction. Charred buildings, harmful gases, leftover ashes which tells a sordid tale of destruction caused by gory fire. Whatever be the cause of flames, no ...
Garage doors are the largest moving part of your house. They need consistent maintenance in order to function quietly and properly. The following basic DIY garage door maintenance tasks can be performed as needed, or once every three ...
Tags: Garage Door, Maintenance Tips, Construction&Decoration
Specialty bedding producer Dormeo Octaspring is adding a manufacturing operation to its facility here, the company announced. Dormeo said it has invested more than $500,000 to retrofit its 30,000-square-foot facility with new ...
Tags: Dormeo, U.S.Manufacturing, Light Industry
This Got Sleep? store in Vancouver, Wash., is the second of the mall-based specialty sleep shops opened by West Coast retailer Sleep Train. It is designed to provide on-the-go mall shoppers with a comfortable, convenient environment to ...
Tags: Sleep Train, Light Industry
Boyd ST. LOUIS - Furniture Brands International has entered into a licensing agreement that will allow Boyd Specialty Sleep to market mattresses and other sleep products under several of FBI's well known brands. Boyd will offer sleep ...
Researchers in Korea have used three-dimensional (3D) graphene foam as a transparent conductor for the p-contact of blue nitride semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) [Byung-Jae Kim et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol102, p161902, 2013]. The ...
Tags: Graphene foam, LEDs
Weatherizing a home to reduce energy usage and maximize savings is something homeowners think about in cold weather. The fact is, energy efficiency is just as important during summer months, and simple improvements can make a big difference ...
Tags: Weatherizing, Summer
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) manufacturing company ACH Foam Technologies has gone in for a redesign in a bid to offer added packaging options and increased protection of bottles during transit. The 2-, 6-, and 12-pack EPS foam units are ...
According to the self-adhesive label specialist, the portfolio consists of four tapes. The firm said that each tape in the portfolio “offers greater than 25 N per inch adhesion levels, has dynamic shear values exceeding 500 N per inch ...
Tags: Avery Dennison, Converters
The NACD Awards Committee is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Annual NACD Package Awards Competition. The judging for the 50th Annual competition was held on Mar. 7, 2013 in Chicago. Judges examined and evaluated packages in ...