Improving processing performance
PICME, the Process Industries Centre for Manufacturing Excellence, will hold its second annual conference at the UK's Cranfield Management Development
PIFA chairman pulls no punches at AGM
22 May 03The newly formed packaging committee of EuPC, the Brussels based organization which represents the bulk of the plastics processors in
Adhesives alliance sealed
22 May 03In the USA, adhesives specialist HB Fuller and Darex, supplier of sealants and coatings for cans and closures, have formed
BRIEFS
20 May 03Norsk Hydro ASA has completed the sale of the former VAW Flexible Packaging business to Alcan (see January issue). Norsk
CMM SHORTS
20 May 03During the show, electronic web guide manufacturer AccuWeb announced that is opening an office in Fribourg, Switzerland. Sales manager Gabriel
ICE event takes shape
20 May 03The ICE (International Converting Exhibition) Steering Committee recently met to agree on the key technologies for the show, on November
Riverwood and Graphic get together
20 May 03US paperboard packaging giants Riverwood International and Graphic Packaging International are to merge in a stock transaction worth about $3
Adhesive on demand
20 May 03At CMM, Liquid Control Corp launched the Filmstar DL, a portable machine for delivering accurately mixed amounts of 100 per
Show sales
20 May 03CMM proved most successful for ALS. The company took four orders for its 500NT automatic roll slitter during the show:
Clarity breaks new barriers
19 May 03RPC Verpackungen Celle has delivered a jar that's both clear and shatterproof for a relaunch of Scholetta chocolate nuts from