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BASF to increase prices in the United States and Canada

09 July 2008

Effective August 1, 2008, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase its prices by up to US $0.20 per dry pound in the United States and Canada for all…

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Avery Dennison expands wine portfolio with eco-friendly products

08 July 2008

The Fasson Roll North America division of Avery Dennison Corporation has added three new eco-friendly products to its wine portfolio. Converters and…

FINAT plans for the long term

08 July 2008

FINAT aims to become the global authority for the sector and work to encourage national associations to support that development.Celebrating its 50th…

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Color to color change ink for label production

08 July 2008

LCR Hallcrest, a Chicago-based manufacturer of temperature sensitive inks and promotional products that change color, has been working closely with…

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Mhlbauer launches fast RFID inlay machine

08 July 2008

Mhlbauer Technology Group has launched what it claims is ‘the world’s fastest and highly flexible RFID inlay production line’ – the TAL 20000.Compared…

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Pocket-sized Unilux pixel packs portable power for printing inspection

08 July 2008

Unilux, designer and manufacturer of industrial stroboscopic inspection systems, has introduced the Pocket Pixel, a pocket-sized, battery-powered…

Valron Strength Films announces price increase

08 July 2008

Valron Strength Films has announced a 4 percent price increase effective August 1 to offset increasing raw material, energy and transportation costs…

Wacker raises prices for silicones

08 July 2008

Wacker, the Munich-based chemical company, is raising its prices for silicone products worldwide effective October 1, 2008. Prices will rise by up to…

Torraspapel extends its PEFC CoC certification to all its sites

08 July 2008

Torraspapel has obtained the multi-site PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) certification (14-33-00002) to assure all of its merchants and subsidiaries that…

M-Real’s Chromolux label papers now FSC certified

08 July 2008

Chromolux, the range of cast-coated boards and label papers from M-Real, is now manufactured from wood holding FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) chain…

Online RFID training now offered at 250 universities through Gatlin

07 July 2008

OTA Training LLC has announced that its online RFID training program, RFID on the Web, is now available to over 250 colleges and universities through…

Dual role for new president

07 July 2008

Hideya Suzuki, president of KPG Corporation, Japan, has been appointed president of Toyokoki Company Limited. Toyokoki has manufactured Ko-Pack rotary…