The business unit Coatings & Colorants of Degussa AG recently announced a two-step plan to boost its production of VESTOPLAST to meet current and emerging market demands ...
Manufacturers of self-adhesive products such as adhesive tapes or labels can now test ways to optimize their manufacturing processes and output using BASF’s two new ultra-modern coating pilot plants ...
The updated and revised Standard for the Use of the International System of Units (SI): The Modern Metric System (IEEE/ASTM SI-10-2002) is available from ASTM International. IEEE/ASTM SI-10-2002 helps users understand and apply SI in the internationally accepted manner ...
The Adhesive and Sealant Council has postponed the 2003 Adhesive and Sealant Leadership Summit (ASLS). Originally scheduled for June 22-24, 2003, this executive retreat will instead take place on June 20-22, 2004 ...
The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Solid Waste, in partnership with McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC), has launched the Cradle to Cradle Design Challenge for E-Commerce Shipping Packaging and Logistics ...
Women in Packaging, Inc., (WMPKG) and MeadWestvaco Corp. recently sealed a new corporate partnership that promises to expand the frontiers of possibility for generations of packaging professionals. This alliance was solidified during Women’s History Month, making the 2003 theme, “Women Pioneering the Future,” especially insightful ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it intends to file a civil antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Chicago to block UPM Kymmene’s Raflatac subsidiary from acquiring Bemis Corp.’s MACtac subsidiary ...