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Comfort & Freshness Can Now Be Experienced in a New Range of Functional Socks
Jul 17, 2015The feeling of long-lasting hygiene, comfort & freshness can now be experienced in a new range of functional socks made with Amicor, an anti-microbial fibre manufactured by Thai Acrylic Fibre Co. Ltd. According to a Thai Acrylics press ...
Tags: textile manufacture, textile fabric, Yarns, viscose, cotton, polyester
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Teardrop Trailer as Part of DHL's Logistics Service for Airbus
Jun 24, 2014Deutsche Post DHL has added to its fleet of about 11,500 vehicles one with alternative drive systems and aerodynamic modifications. It is a teardrop trailer for use throughout Germany and France, as part of DHL's logistics service for ...
Tags: Teardrop Trailer, Trailer
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Smurfit Kappa Developed The Food Packaging Board
Apr 10, 2014Irish paper-based packaging company Smurfit Kappa has developed a new solution that prevents flow of mineral oil hydrocarbons from packaging into food products. The new Catcher Board MB12 creates a blocking mechanism across the whole ...
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The Catcher Board MB12 Is Made Using Natural Ingredients
Apr 10, 2014The patented Catcher Board MB12 uses a method that creates a blocking mechanism across the whole surface area of the packaging, including at the ‘cut edges’ of the board unlike other “barrier” solutions. Smurfit ...
Tags: Oil Hydrocarbons, Smurfit Kappa, Packaging
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Products Are an Important Factor of Successful Market Surveillance
Mar 21, 2014Certification and labeling schemes of products are an important factor of successful market surveillance. The Euporean union has enacted two important labellings schemes in the field of energy and resource efficiency, revealing the ...
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Puratos Cremfil Ultim Fillings That Offer The Bakery and Patisserie Industry an Answer
Nov 1, 2013Puratos introduces Cremfil Ultim, fillings that offer the bakery and patisserie industry an answer to consumer demands for indulgence, health and convenience – the three aspects that have been driving growth in snacking over recent ...
Tags: bakery, patisserie industry
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Consumers Can Make Better Decisions If They Are More Informed
Oct 25, 2013The guiding concept behind the French scheme is the idea that consumers can make better decisions if they are more informed. This is a concept that will be familiar to the UK packaging industry with front of pack labelling. The ultimate aim ...
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Glass Can Provide High Levels of Thermal Insulation Whilst Maximising Daylight Admission
Oct 12, 2013In the past, glass was often perceived to be the weak link in buildings. With the advances in high performance glazing over the last quarter of a century, this is no longer the case. Glass can provide high levels of thermal insulation ...
Tags: Glass, Construction
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The Houses of Parliament Want to Move to Microsoft Office 365
Jun 28, 2013The Houses of Parliament want to move to Microsoft Office 365, and will mitigate the risk of the US Patriot Act by making contractual agreements to ensure sensitive data sits in Europe. At the Cloud World Forum in London Olympia today, ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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The EU Will Not Accept Any Moves by The Americans to Water Down Rules About The Collection
Mar 8, 2013The EU will not accept any moves by the Americans to water down rules about the collection of individual personal information by companies, EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding said today inBrussels. “If companies outside Europe ...
Tags: EU, personal information, data safety
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Misleading Statements and Fiction About Toy Safety Are Often Communicated to Public
Dec 20, 2012Misleading statements and fiction about toy safety are often communicated to the general public. The public must have access to the facts, so that they can make informed decisions about purchasing safe toys for their children. We want to ...
Tags: Toys, Toy Safety, Misleading statements, fiction
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Businesses Will Face Tough Penalties for Failing to Secure Personal Data
Dec 17, 2012Businesses will face tough penalties for failing to secure personal data under new European legislation. Companies could face fines of up to 2% of their turnover for breaching a proposed EU data protection law. “It is ...
Tags: businesses, tough penalties, secure personal data, European legislation
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OSRAM AG Announced a Five-Year Strategic Corporate Alliance
Dec 13, 2012OSRAM AG and Euro Disney Associés S.C.A.,which operates Disneyland Paris,today announce a five-year strategic corporate alliance.This agreement will position Osram as the official lighting partner of Disneyland Paris,Europe's number ...
Tags: Osram Ag, Lighting Partner, Disneyland Paris
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Greater Removal of Viral Indicators, and The Inclusion of a Heat-Exchanger Can Balacne
Dec 4, 2012Anaerobic digestion processes have been evaluated in terms of process performance, hygienisation efficiency, and dewaterability. Mesophilic digestion with pasteurisation showed greater removal of viral indicators, and the inclusion of a ...
Tags: Balancing Hygienisation, Anaerobic digestion, sludge hygienisation
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The Labelling of Lighting Products in Europe Has Been Overhauled with Energy-Efficiency
Nov 29, 2012The labelling of lighting products in Europe has been overhauled with two new top tiers of energy-efficiency, lumens replacing watts as a measure of a given product's output and labelling for luminaires and lamps. It is anticipated that ...