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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 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 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 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 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... - December 18, 2008 - Hop Industries Corporation
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
GlobalPak Launches New Website
GlobalPak Launches New Website Featuring Shrink Products. - December 16, 2008 - GlobalPak
Xten Industries Acquires Assets of Rubbermaid
Xten announced this week that it has added to its injection molding fleet. - December 14, 2008 - Xten Industries
Xten Industries Trumps European Manufacturers for British Product
Xten Industries, an award-winning plastic injection molder and contract manufacturer, beat out overseas competition and began production of the popular British product, Bikebins, this week. Executive Designer Sam Lowings began manufacturing the bins in the United Kingdom (UK) after discovering, in... - December 06, 2008 - Xten Industries
Skyray XRF Releases Newest Model for Coating Thickness Measurements
The newest instrument in the Skyray XRF product line-up is the Thick-800 XRF Analyzer. This model was specifically designed to provide a low-cost option for organizations that want the newest technology in measuring plating thickness. - December 02, 2008 - Skyray XRF
Extruder IPF Incorporated Introduces FDA Approved 100% Post Consumer Recycled PET Thermo Form Roll Stock
IPF Inc. an extruder of specialty films, has expanded their line of environmentally responsible thermo form sheeting with ECO-THERM and ECO-THERM BD PET. Produced 100% from reclaimed and reprocessed plastic drink bottles, material can also be produced so it is biodegradable and compostable. Both materials are recyclable. High clarity, strong and cost competitive, material can replace PVC, OPS and APET. - December 01, 2008 - IPF Inc.
Intercept™ Technology Helps You Maintain Perfection New RIBS MVTR with Map Bag Style Closure
New Adhesive-Close RIBS MVTR bag protects your product from damaging corrosive gases, while eliminating the need for vacuuming the air out of the bag. Bag vacuuming requires expensive equipment to operate and maintain and is more time consuming than folding up the end and sealing the adhesive strip. Save time and money with this new RIBS MVTR product, available through Liberty Packaging Co. - November 25, 2008 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
Xten Industries Featured on Cover of Plastics Decorating Magazine
Xten Industries, a growing leader in the plastic injection molding and contract manufacturing industries, is featured on both the cover and in a profile story in the most recent issue of the national magazine, Plastics Decorating. Plastics Decorating magazine is distributed to 10,000 plastics... - November 23, 2008 - Xten Industries
Tubing & Hose Manufacturer NewAge(R) Industries Celebrates 55 Years; Takes Stock of Its Achievements & Looks Ahead
Marking its 55th anniversary in 2009, NewAge Industries takes stock of its achievements and looks ahead. The company added manufacturing locations and has plans for more expansion, new products, and the continuation of team member cross training. NewAge serves industries such as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, medical, appliance, food and beverage, energy generation, and general industrial with its plastic and rubber tubing products. - November 20, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Saint-Gobain, AdvantaPure(R) Settle Patent Infringement Allegations Over Molded Tubing Sets; Licensing Agreement Entered Into
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation and NewAge(R) Industries/AdvantaPure have resolved a dispute regarding patents on tubing and connector technology. The two companies have entered into a licensing agreement. U.S. patent numbers 7,093,859 and 6,290,265 were at issue. - November 19, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Powder-Solutions’ BFM® Fitting Reduces Allergen Risk in Powdered Food Ingredients
Bulk Powder Processing Industry is Thankful for the BFM® fitting This Holiday Season. - November 13, 2008 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Stone Pride to Provide Free Marble Medallion Design Service to Its US Customers
Stone Pride launched free medallion design service, code named Free-D, to its US customers. The program will allow customers to submit their own design ideas. Stone Pride's designers will turn the customer's idea into medallion designs for free. - October 30, 2008 - Stone Pride International Corp.
AdvantaPure(R) Now Offers Flexible Wire-Reinforced EPDM Hose for Pharmaceutical & Sanitary Applications; Handles Both Suction & Discharge
Now available from stock, EPDM hose offers excellent chemical resistance, flexibility, and a smooth, sanitary core. Called APEWF, the hose handles both pressure and vacuum applications and offers improved flexibility over stiffer fluoropolymer hoses. Uses cover pharmaceutical processing, beverage transfer, potable water lines, washdown stations, coolant transfer, glycol lines, and others. APEWF handles temperatures from -40°F up to 248°F (-40°C to 120°C), a range wider than standard EPDM hoses. - October 30, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Shrink Film Solves Outdoor Storage Problem, Saves Time, Money, and Improves Image for Metal Fabricator
Automotive metal fabricator succeeds in solving government regulations puzzle as well as protecting their expensive metal dies. Easy to use Intercept™Shrink Film is the long-term solution for these critical concerns. - October 24, 2008 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
New Tubing & Hose Catalogs from NewAge(R) Industries Focus on Materials & Allow Immediate Updates
NewAge Industries now offers nine new catalogs featuring flexible plastic and rubber tubing and hose, fittings, clamps, and custom services for a wide variety of markets and applications. The catalogs support the company’s efforts to provide fast product updates, avoid catalog obsolescence and reduce paper usage, and e-mail reasonably-sized PDF files of product information. The new books may be viewed, downloaded, and/or printed from NewAge’s website. - October 17, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Ainak, Inc. Announces Redesigned Website
New Site Features Engineered-Component Solutions Direction as Well as Continued Focus on Automotive Market. - October 08, 2008 - Ainak,Inc.
Stone Pride International to Release New Marble Medallions in Surface 2009
Stone Pride announced that it will release newly designed marble medallions in Surfaces Show on Feb. 3, 2009, in Las Vegas. The new medallions are made of premier European marbles and onyx. - October 07, 2008 - Stone Pride International Corp.
“GH2” Hydrogen Collection Bladders
While the world re-visits Hydrogen as a viable alternative fuel, the issues of safety and economy remain. - October 03, 2008 - Aero Tec Laboratories, Inc.
BFM™ Fitting Distributed by Powder-Solutions, Inc. Helps Reduce Risks of Bulk Powder Processing Plant Explosions
Traditional Flex Sleeve Connectors Contribute to Dusty Plant Environments and Risk of Dust Explosions. - October 03, 2008 - Powder-Solutions Inc
VESTAKEEP® PEEK Resin Now Available from Professional Plastics
Professional Plastics has been named the exclusive distributor of VESTAKEEP® PEEK resins. VESTAKEEP® PEEK is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic that can be melt processed by Injection Molding, Compression Molding, and Extrusion. - September 24, 2008 - Professional Plastics, Inc.