Research and advisory firm Gartner has published its annual ranking of the top-performing supply chain organisations headquartered in Asia Pacific. The goal of Gartner's annual Supply Chain Top 25 research initiative is to raise awareness ...
The presence of dust at an industrial facility can be extremely harmful to the operations and personnel working onsite. There are a myriad of hazards associated with combustible dust. Several industrial facilities in the United States have ...
Evana Automation Specialists, subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI), has secured an automotive test and assembly supply contract from the Tier 1 automotive supplier in the US. Under the order, the company will supply a ...
The main story in the UK corrugated industry remains that of material prices, although another seismic bit of industry restructuring may well be afoot (I may be able to say more next month). In the meantime, a gradual dilution in happiness ...
LED and lighting industry players make news in new executive hires and distribution agreements, with Cree Lighting increasing its presence in Europe and Nualight appointing a new CEO. Major players in the LED and solid-state lighting ...
Greenlee Communications, a Textron company, has announced a leadership team with Jason Butchko as vice president and general manager, and Roger Clitheroe as global sales director. “We look forward to having Jason and Roger leading our ...
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When a utility responds quickly in the wake of a natural disaster, it can make a world of difference for affected residents who need to feel secure and see progress on the path back to normalcy. As Superstorm Sandy struck the East Coast ...
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What is high-end upholstery? Is it defined by a price point? OBentley Churchillr is it simply a matter of the best materials? Almost unanimously, retailers, manufacturers and designers agree that the buyer of high-end furniture bases her ...
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Edgardo Garcia joins Wall Colmonoy as Director of Operations for the Alloy Products Group in Los Lunas, New Mexico. Mr. Garcia is responsible for process and lean manufacturing improvements, new product developments, budgeting and ...
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Pilkington will lead an Innovation Masterclass on fire-resistant glass at the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Woodworking Conference 2013. The conference - also known as the BWF Members' Day – will take place on 25th ...
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DW&PS says that that is designed to meet growing demand for its line of F-50, F-75 and F-150 models. The new Menlo Park facility is owned and operated by Clean Filtration Technologies LLC (CFT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dow. ...
Synthetic Yarn and Fiber Association’s Textiles: Get Smart conference will be held from April 18-19, 2013 at Charlotte, North Carolina - USA. Friday's keynote address will be presented by Dr. Mike Fralix. Dr. Fralix's key message ...
Atlas Copco has unveiled a state-of-the-art lean compressor manufacturing facility near Pune, India. The built-up area of 19 000 square meters includes a manufacturing plant and an engineering office building. The factory is built in ...
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According to a survey released in November by Boston Consulting Group, 80% of Americans surveyed say they would pay a premium for products labeled "Made in the USA." Yet only 3% of apparel companies can make that claim. Providence, RI-based ...
Portola Packaging has announced an investment of $12m in its Kingsport, Tennessee and Tolleson, Arizona facilities in the US to accommodate increasing market demand for its hot-fill and aseptic beverage closures. The latest investment, ...
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