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NewAge(R) Industries Achieves Landfill-Free Status; All Waste is Recycled or Used in Energy Recovery Systems
Plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries announces that it is now a zero-waste facility. Waste is recycled, reused or disposed of through an energy-from-waste (EfW) system. The company has made sustainability a focus in recent years and determined that achieving landfill-free status was an important part of its green initiatives. NewAge recycles cardboard, paper, plastic, glass and metal. Non-recyclable waste is burned and, through an EfW system, results in electricity. - September 01, 2017 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Ben Brown, New Consultant for ABCreative
ABCreative has been helping customers create the perfect park and playground since 1993 by offering a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade systems, safety surfacing and site amenities. - July 29, 2017 - ABCreative
Nanoplas Releases Instant Foaming Cleaner and Degreaser for Injection Mold Maintenance
Water based cleaner clings to surface for effective cleaning. - July 28, 2017 - Nanoplas
Creative Pultrusions, Inc. Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Creative Pultrusions, Inc., a leader in the pultrusion manufacturing industry, is pleased to announce today that it has earned the ISO 9001:2015 certification. The comprehensive system audits covered every aspect of operations. "Any company that has been through the certification process... - June 29, 2017 - Creative Pultrusions
Plastics Compression Molding Manufacturer Produces Parts Stronger Than Steel
Global Polymer uses a process unique among compression molding manufacturers. The company has perfected a method to embed steel, spring steel and other metals inside UHMW-PE components. More and more manufacturers are using the steel-strengthened parts, including John Deere, SAF-Holland, AGCO, Luxme and Salco, as they are nearly indestructible. - June 28, 2017 - Global Polymer Industries, Inc.
More Than a Piece of Plastic, UHMW-PE is Proving Itself Sturdy Enough for Farm Machinery
Global Polymer, based in Madison, S.D., is a plastics manufacturer with a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to difficult manufacturing engineering problems. Using a proprietary net-shape molding process for Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene, or UHMW-PE, the company creates complex parts with characteristics that are stronger than other plastic material. - June 28, 2017 - Global Polymer Industries, Inc.
ABCreative Offers ID Sculpture Products
ABCreative has been helping their customers create the perfect park and playground since 1993 by offering a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade systems, safety surfacing and site amenities. - June 28, 2017 - ABCreative
BCI Burke Extends the Move with Us Iowa Playground Grants
ABCreative has been helping their customers create the perfect park and playground since 1993 by offering a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade systems, safety surfacing and site amenities. - June 11, 2017 - ABCreative
Mobile Specs Releases Injection Molding App
Mobile Device App Provides Instant Access to Processing Information for more than 20,000 Plastics. - June 06, 2017 - Mobile Specs
Green Cleaning Solutions from SCHWING Technologies
From 16-19 May, the international plastics industries will be coming together again at the Chinaplas show in Guangzhou, China. SCHWING Technologies will be exhibiting in Hall 5.1 Stand A13 at Chinaplas which is known as the largest plastics and rubber trade fair in the Asia-Pacific region. They... - May 14, 2017 - SCHWING Technologies GmbH
Thermal Cleaning Technology for Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP). SCHWING Technologies GmbH Designated a New HT Model to Its InnovaClean Systems for This Application
In early 2017, the systems manufacturer SCHWING Technologies GmbH, based in the Lower Rhine region of Germany, extended its model series of thermal fluidized bed cleaning systems for tools and machine parts. This new model called “InnovaClean INB-HT” is a compact, environmentally friendly and easy-to-operate system. This new model now removes not only all polymers and halogenated materials, such as PVC or PTFE, but also high-temperature polymers such as liquid crystal polymers (LCP). - May 08, 2017 - SCHWING Technologies GmbH
Ankeny Market & Pavilion Uses ICON Shelters
ABCreative has been helping their customers create the perfect park and playground since 1993 by offering a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade systems, safety surfacing and site amenities. - May 07, 2017 - ABCreative
Banner Ups Makes Sign History with 108 Mph Banner
The maker of Banner Ups, has made sign-making history by creating a banner that withstood winds up to 108 mph in research wind tunnel tests. The banner was constructed using the company’s Improved MegaTape product which will be launched April 1, 2017 and Banner Ups BravoTab adhesive banner tabs. - March 26, 2017 - Banner Ups
Perfect Shutters, Inc. Featured in FYI's™ Hit Series "Tiny House Nation" Episode Premiers Saturday, March 18th at 9PM ET/PT
Perfect Shutters manufacturers a complete line of Decorative Exterior Shutters made of Vinyl, Wood & Composite Materials. We offer the largest selection of styles, sizes, configurations & colors on the market today! With a full line of Decorative and Functional Hardware, homeowners can add... - March 10, 2017 - Perfect Shutters, Inc.
ABCreative Awarded Greenbush Playground Equipment Contract
ABCreative has been helping their customers create the perfect park and playground since 1993 by offering a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade systems, safety surfacing and site amenities. - March 09, 2017 - ABCreative
ABCreative Offers Percussion Play Instruments
ABCreative has been helping their customers create the perfect park and playground since 1993 by offering a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade, safety surfacing and site amenities. The company is excited to announce the addition of a new product line, Percussion Play, the world's leading outdoor instrument manufacturer with over 200 distributors in over 60 countries. - February 17, 2017 - ABCreative
NewAge(R) Industries Begins Plant Expansion for More Manufacturing and Warehouse Space, Includes Additional Clean Rooms
Steel girders and walls are going up at NewAge Industries in Southampton, Pa. The company is renovating 40,000 square feet of space to house new clean room manufacturing suites, product inspection rooms and warehousing. The need to expand came about primarily because of the success of NewAge’s AdvantaPure(R) high purity products division, which specializes in tubing, hose and fluid flow products for the biopharm industry. Anticipated completion of the renovations is within the next few months. - February 10, 2017 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Conceptual Product Development, Inc. Announces the Release of Doctor Walt’s KeyCreator Desk Reference Book
The seventy-five tips presented in this book cover all areas of KeyCreator, from hidden features that even veterans miss to eye-opening tips & tricks that will help any user regardless of their experience level. - February 08, 2017 - Conceptual Product Development, Inc.
Masterpak Offers Agricultural Plastic Film Expertise at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2017
Masterpak shares agricultural expertise in plastic films for multiple climates at Hall 8.2 Booth #A11 during FRUIT LOGISTICA 2017 from 8-10 February. - February 08, 2017 - INDEVCO Group
Top Reasons Why Companies Should Evolve to Greencoat Wax-Free Boxes
Exhibiting at Booth # C-1521, Interstate Container will help poultry processors understand the key environmental and financial benefits of evolving to Greencoat® wax-free, coated, recyclable boxes during the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) from January 31– February 2, 2017 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. - January 30, 2017 - INDEVCO Group
ABCreative Offers Cedar Forest Products
ABCreative offers a full line of play equipment, shelters, shade systems and safety equipment and has expanded its offering to include Cedar Forest Products. - January 28, 2017 - ABCreative
Masterpak to Feature Agricultural & Horticultural Plastic Films at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2017 for Seventh Consecutive Year
Masterpak focuses on key grower needs in the agricultural and horticultural sector at Hall 8.2 Booth #A11 during FRUIT LOGISTICA 2017 from 8-10 February at Messe Berlin in Berlin, Germany. - January 28, 2017 - INDEVCO Group
Interstate Container Leads the Evolution to Sustainable Poultry Packaging at the 2017 International Production & Processing Expo
Interstate Container will exhibit Greencoat® wax-free, coated, recyclable boxes at Booth # C-1521 during the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) from January 31– February 2, 2017 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. - January 27, 2017 - INDEVCO Group
Low Carbon Market is on the Horizon, Here is the Chance to Lead the Pack
Discover the certified initiative that counterbalances the impact that Carbon Dioxide emissions from vehicle fuels have on our environment. Since providing services for household names such as Audi, Mercedes Benz and BMW, The United Nations Environmental Programmes Partner, Green Earth Appeal, are searching for founding partners who will be proud to drive an innovative scheme that demonstrates your environmental and social responsibility without costing a single penny. - January 23, 2017 - Green Earth Appeal
Refresh Your Water Bottles This World Wetlands Day
A unique initiative set to revolutionise the bottled water industry are seeking founding partners in time for World Wetlands Day 2017. Bottles for trees will work directly inline with mineral water Branding companies, who will benefit from the associated PR generated by the initiative. Enhance environmental landscapes and reverse negative stigmas attached to plastic pollution. - January 12, 2017 - Green Earth Appeal
Interstate Container Highlights Coated, Wax-Free Produce Boxes at the 2017 Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference
Interstate Container, creator of Greencoat® wax-free boxes, will discuss transitioning to sustainable packaging at Booth #437/439 during the 2017 SE Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference, January 6-7, at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center in Georgia. - December 29, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
NewAge(R) Industries Hosts Local Middle School Students Learning About Manufacturing Careers; Students Film Their Visit for a Contest
Recently a group of students from Neil A. Armstrong Middle School of Fairless Hills, Pa., visited plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries. The purpose of their visit was two-fold: to learn about advanced manufacturing careers and to shoot video for a contest. The students toured NewAge’s silicone and plastic tubing manufacturing areas and molding rooms, learned about product testing and quality assurance, and had a chance to talk with employees about their jobs and educational backgrounds. - December 23, 2016 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
INDEVCO & Napco to Unveil MicroMB Plastic Compounds at Arabplast 2017
INDEVCO and Napco will showcase MicroMB plastic compounds during Arabplast 2017 at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre 8-10 January 2017. - December 22, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
NewAge(R) Industries Announces New Board Members; Experienced Executives Will Help Steer the Company’s Direction
Plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries grew significantly over the past 15 years. The company introduced a high purity line of products for the biopharma industry, doubled its number of employees, and became an ESOP corporation. Its leadership and strategic planning needs grew as well, leading to the additional of three new members for its Board of Directors. This experienced team will help plan NewAge’s continuing growth. - December 04, 2016 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
INDEVCO & Napco to Jointly Provide Reliable Plastics Compounds Under Newly Launched MicroMB Brand
MicroMB brand provides high-quality additives, fillers, masterbatches, and recycled resins in various processes including injection molding, blow molding, blown film, thermoforming, and other processing methods. - December 03, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
Gift Boxes Are an Easy Way to Accentuate Your Gift Value
Values of a brand are strongly linked with the quality they offer, any new launch will not help in killing competition until the approach is through exceptional quality and not rhetoric marketing. - December 02, 2016 - Carrier Bag Hut
ROTOPAK’s Certified Food-Safe Packaging at Gulfood Manufacturing 2016
At Gulfood Manufacturing 2016, ROTOPAK will meet with F&B producers to discuss tailored, food-safe paperboard and flexible packaging products in Hall 3, Booth #A3-32 from 7 – 9 November at the Dubai World Trade Center. - November 03, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
Napco to Offer Packaging Innovation Consultancy at Gulfood Manufacturing 2016
Napco will help food and beverage manufacturers identify the suitable packaging materials and design to meet their performance and sustainability goals at Gulfood Manufacturing 2016, Hall 3, Booth #A3-32 from 7 – 9 November at the Dubai World Trade Center in the UAE. - November 01, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
Fam® & Zahra Breast Cancer Association Strengthen Arab Women’s Health Awareness
Through the end of October, women in Saudi Arabia and GCC can benefit from a breast cancer awareness program organized by Zahra Breast Cancer Association and sponsored by Fam® brand. - October 25, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
Ampac Engineers Improved Anti-Fog Technology for Fresh Produce Packaging
Ampac, a division of ProAmpac, and the world’s leader in creative flexible packaging solutions, has engineered an improved anti-fog technology for film used in fresh produce packaging. Ampac has been a long time supplier of surface printed anti-fog OPP film with controlled perforation for... - October 21, 2016 - ProAmpac
CB Station Now Recognized as Google Trusted Store
Positive shopping experience at CB Station recognized via inclusion in Google Trusted Stores program. - October 15, 2016 - CB Station
Interstate Container to Showcase Greencoat® Double Wall Cabbage Boxes at PMA Fresh Summit 2016
Greencoat®’s new double-wall, coated, wax-free cabbage boxes for growers and packers offer farmers a strong, and cost effective solution to their packaging needs. Find Interstate Container in Booth #3285 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL from October 15-16. - October 10, 2016 - INDEVCO Group
Ampac’s MRE Pouch Innovation Serves NASA International Space Station
Ampac, a division of ProAmpac, the world’s leader in creative packaging solutions, announces an improved MRE pouch innovation for the International Space Station. Ampac has been a producer of MRE (Meals Ready to Eat) retort pouches for the US military for many years. Because of the quality... - October 07, 2016 - ProAmpac
Rocket Industrial to Donate 100,000 Meals with New “Project 100K” Program
Rocket Industrial plans to donate 100,000 meals to starving children around the world through its innovative new program, Project 100K, in partnership with Minneapolis-based charity, Feed My Starving Children. - September 28, 2016 - Rocket Industrial
Banner Ups Selected as 2016 Product of the Year Winner at SGIA Expo Exclusive Award Honors Innovative Product Technology
The 2016 Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Expo brought together leaders of the specialty imaging industry this year in Las Vegas. In addition to a successful showcase, E. L. Hatton Sales Co. / Banner Ups, of Wellington, OH was recognized in the Association's prestigious Product of the Year Competition with the Product of the Year Award in the Finishing Equipment – Other category for its BravoBanner Automated Banner Finishing Machine. - September 25, 2016 - Banner Ups
Injection Molder J&L Plastic Molding Increases Its Market Presence Through New Equipment Investment
Medical Device Molder adds to capacity with new all-electric injection molding machine. - September 21, 2016 - J&L Plastic Molding
NewAge(R) Industries Publishes White Paper Comparing Fittings for Plastic and Rubber Tubing
NewAge manufactures plastic tubing and rubber hose and also supplies a variety of fittings and clamps. In this white paper, the types of fittings the company offers are compared using text, images and a reference chart. The report notes facts such as each fitting’s performance features, typical applications, materials, installation requirements and tubing materials that each fitting works best with. Clamps – Oetiker(R), worm gear and nylon double bond – are also reviewed. - September 15, 2016 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
NewAge(R) Industries’ Vardex(R) Suction Hose Turns 60 Years Old, Reaching a Milestone that Proves Its Durability and Reliability
At 60 years old, Vardex reinforced PVC hose is one of NewAge Industries’ mainstays. Its decades of reliability, durability, crush resistance, and kink resistance have enabled it to endure the demands of fluid and air transfer in industries such as food and beverage, OEM and chemical. Vardex continues to be a versatile hose that provides full vacuum capabilities, flexibility and light weight. - August 11, 2016 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Banner Ups Signs GPS Group Reps in USA and Canada
E. L. Hatton Sales Co., maker of the Banner Ups line of adhesive-based banner finishing products, announces that the GPS Group will be its authorized representatives in the U.S. and Canada. Established in 2009, GPS Group is a consortium of independent reps covering the continental U.S. and Canada. - August 06, 2016 - Banner Ups
Rocket Industrial Named a Great Place to Work by Fortune
Rocket Industrial, a leading retail and industrial packaging supplier in the United States, has been selected as a Great Place to Work by Fortune Magazine. Fortune partners annually with The Great Place to Work Institute to conduct independent surveys of qualifying companies in each state. - August 04, 2016 - Rocket Industrial
IMS Company Introduces Dependable Economy Bronze Sprue Puller Tools for Any Manufacturing Shop or Maintenance Technician
IMS Company supplements its already impressive handheld tool collection with the addition of Economy Bronze Sprue Puller Tools. This line is not limited to sprue pulling. In fact, all workers can benefit from these indispensable tools. Easily maintain molds, offer employees versatile tool options, and diminish operating expenses with this comprehensive Sprue Puller Kit. - July 22, 2016 - IMS Company
World-Renowned Autosol® Metal Care Products Now Available Through IMS Company
IMS Company becomes a North American distributor of Autosol® metal and mold care products. The Autosol® product line is designed by some of Germany’s finest engineers and distinguishes itself in specificity of polishes and professional quality. These products reduce cleaning time, protect a variety of metals, and allow machine cycles to run more efficiently for longer. - July 22, 2016 - IMS Company
Forty-Nine Percent of NewAge(R) Industries is Now Owned by Its Employees; Recent Ownership Transfer Increases Employee Ownership by Nine Percent
The employee-owners of plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries now own even more of the company. Ken Baker, CEO and majority shareholder, recently sold another nine percent of NewAge to its ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), bringing the plan’s total ownership to forty-nine percent. The ESOP is a retirement plan designed to reward employees for their hard work and dedication. It helps avoid a competitive buyout and ensure the succession of NewAge. - July 08, 2016 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Banner Ups Teams with Printlat as Exclusive Latin America Representatives
E. L. Hatton Sales Co., maker of the Banner Ups line of adhesive-based banner finishing products, announces that PrintLAT will be its exclusive authorized representative in Latin America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Central and South America. Established in 2005, PrintLAT has... - July 08, 2016 - Banner Ups
A New Service for Designers in Nashville
With Nashville quickly becoming a design hub, many startup and seasoned designers face the same problems; How can I get a sample of my idea?, Can I get it produced locally and can I order 1 or 10,000? A new company in Nashville, Fox Design Services is now offering that service to interior designers, architects, furniture, product, exhibition and landscape designers. - June 28, 2016 - Fox Design Services