Recent Headlines
Cambridge Resources Introduces a State-of-the-Art Electronic Seal
Cambridge Resources, the leading security seals distributor, announced today the introduction of the latest innovations in security seals technology, the newly improved Manta Electronic Security Seal. - May 24, 2009 - Cambridge Resources
Powder-Solutions Reveals Bulk Powder Processing Sanitation Cure to Food and Pharmaceutical Packaging Leaders at EastPack
BFM fitting set to eliminate sanitation concerns by replacing traditional flex sleeves and hose clamps in powder processing plants. - May 20, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Surface Guard Introduces Wave Flute Corrugated by the Case
Surface Guard introduces Wave Flute “By the Case” in a 50 sheet case quantity, in one easy to handle size. - May 16, 2009 - Surface Guard Inc.
Hop Industries Introduces Twin Wire Spools
For over 30 years Hop Industries has been a name office dealers could trust for quality and low prices and are now introducing themselves to binderies and print shops across the US. - May 16, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
National Plastics Increases to 100 Clamshell Package Sizes in StockClam Line
National Plastics marked a major milestone in the company’s growth as a supplier of standardized, in-stock packaging by announcing its expansion to 100 clamshell package sizes in the StockClam line. - May 15, 2009 - National Plastics
Custom Cover Manufacturing Process a Hit with Master-Lee Electric Power Producer Clients.
Ability to produce custom covers utilizing mass production techniques allows quick turn-around & increased cost-savings for FME departments. Industrial sewing firm, Gary Manufacturing today announced a new production process that would allow for custom capabilities of individual items within a... - May 14, 2009 - Gary Manufacturing, Inc.
NAMPAC Releases ECO-PAIL Sustainability Podcast
NAMPAC (www.bwaycorp.com/nampac), a division of BWAY Corp., has released a podcast featuring president and chief operating officer Tom Linton. In the podcast, Linton discusses how the ECO-PAIL focuses on reducing its environmental and societal impacts through every stage of its life cycle. He... - May 13, 2009 - NAMPAC
Start Up Nation Announces My Plate-Mate Creators Among Their “Leading Moms in Business”
Start Up Nation Competition Recognizes America’s Top 200 Mom Owned Business and the Women Who Run Them. - May 10, 2009 - HATCH
SPI Semicon Merges Operations with Parent Company Professional Plastics, Inc.
SPI/Semicon, Inc., a USA manufacturer of static-controlled semiconductor wafer and I.C. packaging products has been merged into their parent company Professional Plastics, Inc. The combined company will continue production of the existing SPI product range at a shared facility in Ogden, Utah. The... - May 08, 2009 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
Saint-Gobain Launched New Web Site for Norton Brand of Professional Cleaning Products
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has officially rolled out a newly designed web site for its Norton brand Professional Cleaning Market. The site features information on floor maintenance and cleaning products for the janitorial, professional cleaning and food service markets. A new line of natural stone care... - May 03, 2009 - Saint-Gobain Abrasives
NAMPAC Releases Podcast on Eco-Handle and Tri-Seal Features
NAMPAC (www.bwaycorp.com/nampac), a division of BWAY Corp., has released a podcast featuring president and chief operating officer Tom Linton. In this podcast, Linton discusses the ECO-PAIL’s Eco-Handle and Tri-Seal molded in triple seal cover features. He describes the material which is made... - April 29, 2009 - NAMPAC
Benefits to Bulk Powder Processing Sanitation Revealed to Dairy Industry Leaders Via Powder-Solutions’ Display Of BFM® Fitting at ADPI/ABI Annual Conference
Conference attendees to discover new solution for sanitation concerns caused by traditional, flexible sleeves and hose clamps in dairy powder processing plants. - April 27, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Mom Inventors Team Up for a National Mother’s Day Giveaway
HATCH Co-Founders and 19 Other Women Entrepreneurs Host Contest to Give Back to Mothers, the Key Supporters of their Businesses. - April 24, 2009 - HATCH
NAMPAC Unveils First Gasketless Cover for Liquids
NAMPAC (www.bwaycorp.com/nampac), a division of BWAY Corp., has announced the unveiling of the first gasketless cover for liquids. The cover’s innovative design employs 3 mechanical seals, which eliminate the need for a gasket. The one piece cover is part of NAMPAC’s product development... - April 23, 2009 - NAMPAC
My Plate-Mate: Helping with Independent Eating While Celebrating Earth Day Everyday
HATCH produces My Plate-Mate, a product that helps toddlers, the elderly, and those with special needs to gain independence at meal time. This conscientious company also took steps to make sure their packaging was earth friendly as well. - April 22, 2009 - HATCH
NAMPAC Launches ECO-PAIL
NAMPAC (www.bwaycorp.com/nampac), a division of BWAY Corp., announced the launch of the ECO-PAIL, an environmentally friendly plastic pail that supports sustainability efforts by utilizing new technology. The ECO-PAIL is composed of three eco-components, the Eco-Handle, the Tri-Seal Gasketless... - April 16, 2009 - NAMPAC
More Than 100 Bioplastics in Updated Market Report
Largely extended market report now comprises data on more than 100 globally available biopolymers and gives insight into international bioplastics market. - April 16, 2009 - CTC Clean Tech Consulting GmbH
Grand Opening of Pack Secure's Full Service Website
Pack Secure, formerly Pac-n-Seal, has completed its new full service website for your packaging and shipping needs. - April 05, 2009 - Pack Secure
Xiamen Elite, Chinese Manufacturer of 'Green Bags,' First Bag Producing Company in the World to Receive SA 8000 Certificate for Human Rights of Workers
Xiamen Elite Nonwoven Manufacturing Co., Ltd. today announced that its production site in Xiamen, China has been certified to the Social Accountability International SA 8000 work place and human rights standard. Xiamen Elite is now the first and only bag producing SA 8000 certified factory in the... - April 04, 2009 - Xiamen Elite Nonwoven Manufacturing
50-year-old San Diego Manufacturing Firm Sees Bright Spot in the Economy
Gary Manufacturing is pleased to announce the launch of a new linen line, Nouvelle Roux Signature Linens. The Line is a collection of contemporary, bright, satin table linens, with gorgeous double faced napkins and table linen accessories sold exclusively at... - March 22, 2009 - Gary Manufacturing, Inc.
Adidas Has Created New Product Line Called SLVR and Have Chosen to Work with Ditto Hangers to Design Their Hangers
Going green in the clothing industry isn’t just about using bamboo fabrics or organic cottons or recycled denim. It’s also about how the clothing is presented to the customer. And one company that understands that very well is Adidas. Adidas’ newest and fashionable SLVR clothing... - March 21, 2009 - GreenHeart Global
NewAge(R) Industries Launches an E-Newsletter Focusing on Plastic and Rubber Tubing and Hose to Educate and Inform
A new e-newsletter titled “extrusions” has been developed as a communication tool that offers information and advice on the selection of, and many uses for, plastic and rubber tubing and hose. “extrusions” covers topics such as materials of construction, buying tips, and FAQs. Intended for monthly release, the e-newsletter is designed to educate customers and others who must specify and purchase tubing, hose, and fittings. - March 20, 2009 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Healthier Choice Announces New Warranty
Healthier Choice rolled out its new Double-Term Carpet Texture Retention Warranty for residential carpet cushion. The new warranty applies to all residential carpet cushions manufactured by Healthier Choice. The new cushion warranty effectively doubles the texture retention warranty of any... - March 18, 2009 - Healthier Choice Flooring LLC
Hop Industries Corporation Now Carries a Full Line of School Supply Products
Hop Industries Corporation, a leading distributor of laminating and binding supplies and equipment for over 30 years, has recently added overhead transparencies with a removable strip to our ever expanding product line. Hop Industries overhead transparency films allow you to create crystal clear... - March 12, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Hop Industries Corporation Has Now Added Shelf Clips and Accessories to Their Ever Expanding Product Line
Hop Industries Corporation a leading distributor of retail display accessories for over 30 years has proudly added shelf clips and accessories to their expanding product line. As a direct manufacturer, they can produce items to your exact specifications. Their products include: label backers,... - March 12, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Hop Industries Corporation Introduces Twin Wire Supplies and Equipment
Twin wire (double loop) is the most durable method in binding. It opens a full 360° degree allowing your document to lay completely flat, open or closed. Available in diameters ¼” through 9/16” in 3:1 pitch with 32 loops and 5/8” through 1” in a 2:1 pitch with 21... - March 12, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
United Foam, a UFP Technologies Brand, Improves Capabilities and Response Time at Their Decatur, Alabama Facility
United Foam's Decatur, AL, facility, one of eight United Foam locations, has made significant improvements to enhance their overall quality and service. United Foam has added new equipment, improved upon their material selection, reconfigured its floor plan and has become ISO compliant. - February 26, 2009 - UFP Technologies, Inc.
United Case™, a UFP Technologies Brand, Introduces Exclusive Foam for Protective Case Inserts
United Case™, a UFP Technologies brand (NASDAQ: UFPT), introduces Case Fit™ 260. Case Fit 260 is United Case’s proprietary foam material used for fabricating custom inserts for protective cases. Case Fit 260 exhibits the most important aspects necessary for interior case protection. - February 21, 2009 - UFP Technologies, Inc.
Ditto’s Award Winning Ecological Hanger to be Used in Adidas’ SLVR Concept Stores
Adidas has chosen the ecological hanger company, Ditto Hangers, to design and produce a unique and recyclable clothing hanger for their new SLVR sportswear label. Made of 100% recycled paper, the Ditto Ziggurat Paper Hanger is designed to compliment the SLVR Concept’s contemporary, modern and... - February 20, 2009 - GreenHeart Global
Ditto Hangers: Combining Innovation and Eco-Fashion
Ditto Hangers are designed for retail clothing companies, non-toxic dry cleaners, green hospitality and are 100% recyclable in all recycling programs. Their designs stylishly close the loop on a traditionally difficult to recycle product, keeping billions of plastic and wire hangers out of municipal landfills. - February 19, 2009 - GreenHeart Global
Free Marble Medallion Design Service Attracts US Customers
Stone Pride’s Free Marble Medallion Program has attached interests of many US customers. Customers from California to Pennsylvania have taken advantage of the free service and had their medallions designed by Stone Pride. - February 13, 2009 - Stone Pride International Corp.
Lowest Cost Handheld XRF Analyzer Released by Skyray XRF
New handheld XRF Analyzer is released by Skyray XRF (USA) and is the lowest cost x-ray tube based system available. It performs accurate analysis of lead content, precious metals analysis, alloy identification and more. - February 06, 2009 - Skyray XRF
United Foam, a UFP Technologies brand, to Exhibit Custom Medical Solutions at MD&M West
On display will be United Foam's custom clean room packaging solutions, foam to fabric compression molded medical device components, reticulated foam medical applications and protective cases with custom foam inserts used to protect and showcase medical devices. - February 06, 2009 - UFP Technologies, Inc.
New ‘Aspect’ Peel and Stick Metal Tiles from ACP
ACP has introduced a new decorative metal tile that provides the look of custom metal backsplash and wall paneling at a fraction of the cost of custom metal installations. Whether you are remodeling an entire room or simply accenting a small area, Aspect™ architectural metal tiles create an... - February 04, 2009 - ACP-Acoustic Ceiling Products
Caplugs Launches Manufacturing Operations in China
Acquisition of injection molding operation in Shanghai, China brings manufacturing capabilities that align with Caplugs' core competencies and product line. - January 29, 2009 - Caplugs
Hop Industries Adds State of the Art Digitalized Slitting / Rewinding Machine for PET Films, PVC Films and Synthetic Paper to Its Converting Services
Hop Industries Corporation is introducing its new state of art high-speed precision slitting and rewinding machine to better service customers’ converting demands. With over 30 years of experience in the plastic film converting industry, Hop offers in-house plastic roll slitting/rewinding,... - January 29, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Xten Industries Gains Local Coverage in BizTimes Magazine
Xten Industries featured in BizTimes for new British product, Bikebins. - January 25, 2009 - Xten Industries
Xten Industries Announces 2009 Trade Show Schedule
Xten Industries to show at five trade shows in 2009. - January 25, 2009 - Xten Industries
Hop-Syn LI Indigo Synthetic Paper/Polypropylene Films
HOP-SYN® is introducing a new top coated product for digital printing called LI Indigo. This product is a white synthetic paper that is durable and has an economical top coating on both sides used for Indigo Printing. LI Indigo is a high impact, rigid, weather resistant, tear resistant... - January 22, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Hop-Syn DGI - UV Ink Printable Synthetic Paper/Polypropylene Films
Hop Industries is introducing its new UV inkjet printable synthetic paper, Hop-Syn DGI. Superior among synthetics for tear, water. UV resistance and temperature resistance outdoor (ranging from –40F up to 230F). Hop-Syn DGI’s bright white, super smooth matte finish allows you to produce... - January 22, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Intercept Technology Packaging from Liberty Packaging Co., Inc., Protects Inventories and Equipment in the Down Times
Due to recent economic uncertainty, hard decisions are being made by many manufacturing companies to terminate plants and lines due to inactivity or to consolidate operations. Construction companies find their inactive equipment rusting in yards. In these cases, whether the inactive equipment, inventory, and machines are being transported or put into storage, Liberty Packaging's Intercept Technology™ packaging can protect them. - January 21, 2009 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
Bulk Powder Processing Solution BFM® Fitting on Display This Week at Northwest Food Manufacturing & Packaging Expo
An alternative to hose clamps, the BFM® fitting to ensure new level of safety and sanitation for bulk powder processing plants - January 19, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Pelican Products Inc. Acquires Hardigg Industries
Pelican Products Inc. has acquired Hardigg Industries. This marks it as the largest acquisition in the history of the protective case industry. The deal also bolsters Pelican's product line and expands service offerings. - January 15, 2009 - Pelican Products
National Manufacturing Magazine Features Xten Industries on Cover
Wisconsin based company on cover of Plastic News for their manufacturing of European based product Bikebins. - January 15, 2009 - Xten Industries
Hop Industries Expands Product Line to Include APET Products
Hop Industries Introduces A-PET Sheet Inventory Program Adding A-PET product line to multi-million pound inventory will create the first of its kind Reacting to the growing movement away from traditional plastic printing substrates such as Rigid PVC, Hop Industries Corporation has launched a new... - January 10, 2009 - Hop Industries
Hop Industries Expands Product Line to Include PETG Products
Multi-Layer PET Ulti-Layer PET Form and Seal Grade Film Now Available From Hop Industries Corporation The Hop Industries rigid film product line has been extended to include GRG and GAG multilayer films. Hop’s GRG (PETG/RPET/PETG) and GAG (PETG/APET/PETG) co-extruded films provide a cost... - January 09, 2009 - Hop Industries
Hop Industries Corporation Has Now Added Shelf Clips and Accessories to Their Ever Expanding Product Line
Hop Industries Corporation a leading distributor of retail display accessories for over 30 years has proudly added shelf clips and accessories to their expanding product line. As a direct manufacturer, they can produce items to your exact specifications. Their products include: label backers,... - January 01, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Plastic Barbed Fittings Now Available in Both Single-Use & Reusable Versions; Variety of Plastic Materials & Fitting Styles Stocked
NewAge(R) Industries now provides its Thermobarb(R) plastic barbed fittings in versions for both single and repeated use applications. The fittings are well stocked in nylon, polyethylene, PVDF, and polypropylene for same-day or JIT shipment. They offer a lightweight, compact design; durability; chemical and temperature resistance; and assorted styles. The single use fitting allows for sterilization and is made from FDA-approved material that meets critical pharmaceutical industry standards. - December 21, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R) Expands Its Silicone Molding Operations to Meet Increased Product Demand; Capabilities Include Single-Use Manifolds & Process Systems
High purity tubing and manifold manufacturer AdvantaPure recently tripled the size of its molded silicone production area. The expansion houses equipment for the manufacture of single-use process systems, tubing sets, and manifolds for pharmaceutical and clean applications. Finished products consist of tubing; reinforced hose; fittings in T, Y, cross, and reducer styles; and other custom-specified components. - December 19, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Hop Industries Corporation Introduces Twin Wire Supplies and Equipment
Hop Industries Corporation, a leading distributor of laminating and binding supplies and equipment for over 30 years, proudly announces the addition of twin wire (double loop) to their ever expanding product line. Twin wire (double loop) is the most durable method in binding. It opens a full... - December 18, 2008 - Hop Industries Corporation