Saint-Gobain,represented by Jean-Pierre Floris,Senior Vice-President and President of the Innovative Materials Sector has signed an M.O.U.with HRH Prince Faisal Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud,to set up a high-tech company in the solar ...
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Matt Albright, Product Manager, The Lincoln Electric Company Today's manufacturers face a daunting challenge: running a production line that not only delivers quality product on time and on budget but also meets various demands for energy ...
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Indian pharmaceutical company Sun Pharmaceutical’s US-based subsidiary Caraco is set to resume operations at its manufacturing facility and packaging sites in Detriot and Wixom, Michigan after receiving approval from American health ...
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You could say that Ronald Vincze has a passion for safety. Vincze, quality manager of Pewaukee, WI-based Precision Gears, Inc., recently evaluated his facility with a critical eye on safety. One area that needed attention was the ...
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Reflecting an improvement in demand for its products,Ply Gem Windows has announced plans to add of 200 jobs and make a significant capital investment at its Rocky Mount,Va.-manufacturing facility by the end of 2014., "The investment in ...
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PepsiCo's Frito-Lay snacks division is to invest US$38m in the expansion of its distribution and manufacturing facility in Connecticut. The 370,000 sq ft plant in Killingly, which employs around 600 staff, will benefit from "innovative ...
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Many manufacturing facilities have opted to follow the path toward a 5S workplace organizational and housekeeping methodology as part of continuous improvement or lean manufacturing processes. 5S is a system to reduce waste and optimize ...
US baking mix manufacturer Continental Mills has acquired Kretschmer wheat germ owner Sun Country Foods from private-equity firm Brynwood Partners. Continental Mills, which owns products including Krusteaz pancake mixes, said it wanted ...
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Nestle is to invest AED500m (US$136m) in the construction of a manufacturing facility in Dubai. The 175,000 sq ft facility, which will produce nutrition, culinary and coffee products, will be located in the Dubai World Central. Nestle ...
Quantronix,Inc.,maker of CubiScan dimensioning(cubing)and weighing systems,announces the completion of its new 18,300 square foot manufacturing facility.The new site,which is adjacent to Quantronix existing headquarters,includes nearly ...
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The paint and coatings industry has put a tremendous emphasis on the Chinese market where the largest international paint manufacturers all have built major operations and continue to invest there. Chinese paints and coatings ...
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PepsiCo has announced plans to open its sixth manufacturing plant in China, in a bid to drive its growth in the market. The facility in the province of Wuhan has the capacity to produce 15,000 tonnes of Lay's branded potato chips ...
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International Flavors & Fragrances has opened a plant in Singapore that the US firm hopes will help it tap into growing demand in Asia. The company opened the liquid flavours and fragrances facility in Jurong in Singapore yesterday (17 ...
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The future looked bright Monday at ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA as the company officially fired up its final production line.The Melt Shop is the last in a series of stainless steel manufacturing processes the company has brought online over ...
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US spice firm McCormick & Co. has agreed a deal to buy Chinese bouillon maker Wuhan Asia-Pacific Condiments Co. The CNY900m (US$141.5m) deal will add bouillon to McCormick's Chinese portfolio, which includes spices, seasoning blends and ...
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