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International Contract Molding Names New GM
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) names Steve Verschaeve as the new General Manager for its North American operations headquartered out of Charlotte, North Carolina. Verschaeve will lead ICM’s two distinct development teams. ICM’s reusable container development team is... - July 12, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
International Contract Molding Launches Collapsible Tote
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) launches new Collapsible Tote to expand its reusable packaging portfolio. The tote’s collapsible design optimizes shipping and storage costs when empty. Equipped with an access door, the Collapsible Tote allows for easy contact with materials. - July 12, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
Plant Tour to Underscore Role of Colorado-Produced Products in Transportation Infrastructure
July 15 tour of Denver area concrete pipe plant for state legislators will address critical safety, quality, budgetary concerns. - July 11, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Pa. State Senator Stewart Greenleaf Visits NewAge(R) Industries for Town Hall Meeting on ESOPs and Plant Tour
Tubing manufacturer and ESOP company NewAge Industries recently welcomed State Senator Stewart Greenleaf for a discussion on the benefits of ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) corporations and for a comprehensive tour of its manufacturing facility. The Senator met with several of NewAge’s employee-owners to learn how they view and value their ownership roles and how being an ESOP company benefits not only themselves but the company’s customers. - July 02, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
BioClosure(R) Container Seals from AdvantaPure(R) Now Available in Silicone and TPE for Glass, Metal or Plastic Containers
Container closures made not only from silicone but now from AdvantaFlex TPE are available from high purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure. Called BioClosures, the products provide a sure seal for containers used in biopharmaceutical and other critical industries. TPE offers advantages over silicone such as lower absorption rates, along with the benefit of being free of silicone oils. When used as single use components, TPE BioClosures reduce contamination risks and cleaning requirements. - June 25, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
International Contract Molding Adds Injection Molding Machines
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) expands its equipment portfolio by investing in 6 new injection molding machines for their Charlotte, NC location. Five of the new machines are targeted towards small tonnage products/parts. ICM grows their already vast selection of injection molding... - June 22, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
E.L. Hatton Sales Co. Introduces Customers to the New Improved PowerPunch - an Alternative to the Benchtop Grommet Press
E.L. Hatton Sales Co. (http://www.bannerups.com/), a manufacturer committed to providing time and cost effective finishing solutions for banner makers, introduces a new and improved version of its popular Banner Ups PowerPunch. - June 21, 2014 - Banner Ups
Aquam Acquires JD7
Aquam’s addition of JD7 and other subsidiaries creates a dynamic tandem of diagnostics for pipe system repair. - June 21, 2014 - Nu Flow
IFI Opens a New Branch Office in Columbus, Ohio
Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI) now offers local stocking of Owens Corning FIBERGLAS and other mechanical insulation products, and is open daily from 6am-6pm - June 07, 2014 - Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI)
Tab Maker Introduces Improved Hand-Held Hole Punch
E. L. Hatton Sales Co., maker of Banner Ups PowerTabs® Adhesive Grommet Tabs, announces introduction of the new and improved version of its popular PowerPunch® a heavy duty hand-held punch capable of easily cutting holes in thick banner material. - June 05, 2014 - Banner Ups
Cosmo Films Strengthens Its Exports with a New SEZ Plant
With 60 percent of company’s sales coming from exports & International operations and increased focus on specialty, innovative and value added products, Cosmo Films demarcates its newly opened Shendra plant especially for exports. - June 04, 2014 - Cosmo Films Ltd.
Value Doors UK Enter Garage Door Market
The UK based external door manufacturer and installer branches out into related sector. - May 21, 2014 - Value Doors UK
Banner Ups Offers Exclusive & Innovative Alternatives for Plastic Grommets
Using High Strength Composite Material, Banner Ups Has Created a Range of Durable, Easy-to-Use, & Time-Saving Alternatives to Fit All Kinds of User Requirements. - May 20, 2014 - Banner Ups
Banner Ups Aims to Change the Way Banner Hangers Look & Perform
As a Company known for Simple Yet Durable & Effective Adhesive Grommets, Banner Ups Strives to Innovate Banner Hangers for Enhanced Visual Effect and Maximum Strength - May 20, 2014 - Banner Ups
Banner Ups® Takes Trouble Out of Banner Finishing with Adhesive Grommet Tabs
Banner Ups® Adhesive Grommet Tabs Ensure Quick, Simple, and Durable Banner Finishing. - May 02, 2014 - Banner Ups
Adding Variety to Its PowerTabs Collection, Banner Ups® Delivers Strong Grommet Alternatives to Its Consumers
Banner Ups® Offers a Durable Grommet Alternative with New PowerTabs. - May 02, 2014 - Banner Ups
PVC Suction Hose from NewAge(R) Industries is Crush, Kink and Chemical Resistant; Reinforced for Full Vacuum Applications
Flexible PVC hose that resists crushing and kinking is available from NewAge Industries. The hose, called Vardex(R), is constructed of chemical-resistant PVC that encompasses spiral steel wire, enabling it to withstand tough handling and environments. Vardex offers smooth surfaces and, unlike rubber hose, is transparent for visual contact with the flow. The hose may be used for both fluid and air transfer in pressure and full vacuum applications. - May 01, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Anchor Plastics, Inc. Attends the PSE National Convention
Steve Rogers always says he would not be as successful as he is without the support and education of PSE. Anchor Plastics, Inc. is now a corporate sponsor for PSE and is closely working with them. On April 10th, 2014 Anchor Plastics attended the National Pi Sigma Epsilon Convention in Miami,... - April 18, 2014 - Anchor Plastics, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R)’s PTFE Hose Overbraided with Stainless Steel Reduces Kinking and Increases Pressure Capabilities; Smooth and Convoluted Cores Available
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure now stocks its overbraided PTFE hose in four styles: smooth core, convoluted core, silicone-jacketed smooth core, and silicone-jacketed convoluted core. Called APFOS, the hose offers the purity, smoothness, and non-stick properties of PTFE fluoropolymer with kink resistance and the durability of stainless steel overbraiding. Primary applications for APFOS hose are for fluid transfer in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and chemical industries. - April 17, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
IMS Company Opens Its Custom Machining and Fabrication Capabilities to the Industrial Market
IMS’ fabrication, machining, and design services have now been added to its list of offerings, expanding its industry capabilities to include quoting a wide range of customized parts and machinery. - April 12, 2014 - IMS Company
Coveris Advanced Coatings Unveils New product: Duratool XL at IPC APEX EXPO 2014
Coveris Advanced Coatings is pleased to introduce their new Phototool product: Duratool XL (Extra Life), part of their tecnilith® portfolio. - April 10, 2014 - Coveris Advanced Coatings
Coveris™ Names Gary Masse Chief Executive Officer
Coveris, the sixth largest global plastics packaging company, has announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer. - April 08, 2014 - Coveris Advanced Coatings
INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: Private Label Products to Build Hygiene Brand Equity
Sanita Persona, member of INDEVCO, will showcase private label products for brand extension at INDEX14 from 8 - 11 April 2014 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. During the leading nonwovens exhibition, Sanita Persona representatives will be available to meet global hygiene brands at Booth #... - April 06, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: One-Stop Source for Hygiene Packaging
INDEVCO Group features comprehensive hygiene packaging solutions at Booth # 4035 during INDEX14, from 8 - 11 April 2014 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. INDEVCO Group manufacturing companies produce primary and secondary packaging for hygiene disposables. At the leading nonwovens exhibition,... - April 02, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
New PowerTabs by Banners Ups® Are a Grommet Alternative Offering More Tensile Strength Than Plastic Grommets
Manufactured Using High Strength Composite Film, PowerTabs by Banners Ups® are stronger than Grommets and easier to install. - March 29, 2014 - Banner Ups
Make Banner Finishing Easy with New and Simple Adhesive Banner Grommets by Banner Ups®
Banner Ups® Brings You a Quick and Hassle Free Way to Create Instant Banners on Your Own Without Any Sewing, Hemming, or Grommeting. - March 29, 2014 - Banner Ups
Nu Flow Ireland Finalist for Ireland’s Most Prestigious Building Awards
Nu Flow Ireland has been declared a finalist in two categories for this year’s Irish Building & Design Awards. - March 28, 2014 - Nu Flow
INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: Quality Raw Materials for Quality Hygiene Disposables
INDEVCO Group companies will exhibit raw materials for hygiene disposable converting at Booth # 4035 during INDEX14. The leading nonwovens exhibition will take place from 8 - 11 April 2014 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Member company, United Plastic Products Company (UPPC) of Jeddah, Saudi... - March 28, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
Concrete Pipe Industry to Convene in Vegas for 2014 ACPA Convention
American Concrete Pipe Association will review recent progress, strategic plan for coming year at annual meeting. - March 19, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: Customized Hygiene Converting Machinery & Parts
During INDEX14, INDEVCO Group member company, Phoenix Machinery, will meet attendees to discuss customizable hygiene converting machinery and parts at Booth # 4035. - March 16, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
The New AdvantaPass(TM) Clean Room Wall Pass-Through System Permits Aseptic Fluid Transfer between Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Suites with Reduced Risk of Contamination
AdvantaPure(R) introduces the AdvantaPass system, a technology developed to reduce contamination risks and ensure room isolation for critical fluid transfer processes. AdvantaPass applies to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing where large volumes of fluid must be transferred from one clean room to another. This unique system employs a wall portal through which multiple lines of Single-Use tubing can be serviced. Seals, gaskets, end caps and clamps ensure isolation of the portal. - March 16, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
NewAge(R) Industries Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary; Continues Its Position as a Leading Tubing Manufacturer in BioPharmaceutical and Commercial Industries
NewAge Industries, a leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber tubing, marks the sixtieth anniversary of the company’s founding. NewAge started as a distributorship and later began manufacturing its products. Today the company makes tubing and reinforced hose for a wide range of industries including biopharmaceutical, chemical, industrial, medical, food and beverage and has a global customer base. A corporate-wide team member celebration will take place later in 2014. - March 13, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: Serving Every Stage of the Hygiene Converting Industry
INDEVCO Group of manufacturing companies will exhibit at Booth # 4035 during INDEX14 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland from 8 - 11 April 2014. - March 13, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
Banner Ups Launches Its Powertabs to Provide Stronger and Easy to Use Reinforcements for Banners
Banner Ups Recently Released Its New PowerTabs Into the Market with the Aim to Revolutionize the Concept of Banner Reinforcements in the Graphics Industry - March 12, 2014 - Banner Ups
Ampac Products Win Awards for Packaging Excellence, Design, and Innovation
Ampac is proud to announce they have recently won several awards from the Flexible Packaging Association, Graphic Design USA and the World Packaging Organization for products displaying packaging excellence, design advancements and product innovation. - March 05, 2014 - ProAmpac
Ampac Pull TabTM a Success in the Marketplace
Ampac has recently delivered the Ampac Pull TabTM beverage pouch to the marketplace with great success. Ampac’s Pull Tab beverage pouch provides an alternative format to the traditional straw-punch through beverage pouch. - March 04, 2014 - ProAmpac
Top Quality Plants, Individuals Honored by ACPA
QCast Awards recognize plants scoring 95% or better on 2013 quality audits. - March 04, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Ampac Acquires Business Deposits Plus as Part of Strategic Focus
Ampac has acquired Business Deposits Plus (BDP) as part of its overall strategic focus for its secure packaging business unit. - March 03, 2014 - ProAmpac
Three Types of Silicone Tubing Available in Medical Grades from NewAge(R) Industries; USP Class VI and FDA Requirements Met
Medical-grade silicone tubing and reinforced hose is now available in three styles. Silicone is best known for its flexibility and temperature range, making it useful for applications such as medical devices, pharmaceutical processing, peristaltic pumps, respiratory machinery, biological fluid handling, electrically-associated equipment, and food and beverage transfer. The company offers peroxide-cured silicone tubing and reinforced hose, plus platinum-cured tubing. - February 28, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Professional Plastics Signs Master Distributor Agreement with Corning Macor®
Professional Plastics, Inc. has recently signed a Master Distribution Agreement with Corning, Inc. for the distribution and fabrication of Macor® Machinable Glass Ceramic parts and shapes. As a leading supplier of engineering plastics and ceramics with 18 locations in the USA, Singapore and... - February 27, 2014 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
IMS Company Enables Precise Temperature Control Through Its New Hydra Water Cooled Circulator
As the newest member to the IMS Hydra series, IMS Company offers the redesigned water cooled temperature controller to the industrial market; facilitating the control, accuracy, and efficiency of water circulation. - February 26, 2014 - IMS Company
ACPA Honors Safest Concrete Pipe Plants, Companies
Prestigious national awards recognize excellence in workplace safety. - February 21, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Nu Flow Expands Into International Maritime Industry with Partner in Dubai
Nu Flow has increased its presence to the United Arab Emirates, partnering with Drydocks World, the renowned international services provider to the maritime, oil & gas and energy. - February 20, 2014 - Nu Flow
NewAge(R) Industries Welcomes New Midwest Sales Manager; New Position Brings Local Representation to Eight States
NewAge Industries announces the appointment of Michael L. Yakes as its Midwest Sales Manager, a new position developed to help better serve the company’s current customers and to increase business. Yakes has over 20 years of sales experience with a background that includes tubing and fabricated plastics. He will serve the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and eastern Wisconsin while being based near Chicago. - February 20, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Anchor Plastics, Inc. President Steve Rogers Recognized by Pi Sigma Epsilon
In the January issue of the Dotted Lines, a Pi Sigma Epsilon journal, Steve Rogers was the PSE Alumni / Partner Spotlight. The article talks about how Steve went from a Mold Technician to the owner of Anchor Plastics, Inc. In his freshman year at Moorhead State University, Steve joined Pi Sigma... - February 07, 2014 - Anchor Plastics, Inc.
ResTech Plastic Molding Announces Acquisition of Northeast Mold & Plastics to Expand Customer Care Expertise for Advanced Plastic Molding Solutions
Northeastern U.S. Largest Installed Two-Shot Molding Machine Base Will Drive Technology Strategy - February 06, 2014 - ResTech Plastic Molding
INDEVCO Companies Exhibit Plastic & Corrugated Agricultural Packaging at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2014
INDEVCO Group companies, Masterpak, UNIPAKHELLAS, and UNIPAKCYPRUS, will exhibit agricultural packaging solutions at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2014 from 5 – 7 February 2014 at Messe Berlin in Germany. - February 06, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
Interstate Container to Exhibit Innovative Poultry Packaging at International Production & Processing Expo 2014
Interstate Container, manufacturer of pioneering Greencoat® wax-free boxes, will exhibit at International Production & Processing Expo 2014 from January 28-30, 2014 at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. - January 30, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
Smithers Rapra Announces "Life Prediction of Polymers for Industrial Applications" Webinar on January 23, 2014
Smithers Rapra, a global authority on rubber, polymer and composite material and product testing announced today their 2014 webinar series highlighting rubber and polymer product testing. The webinars are designed for companies to learn about the benefits of standard and custom testing of their rubber and plastics materials. Product development engineers, chemists and product managers are encouraged to register for the free webinars, featuring Smithers Rapra’s industry experts. - January 22, 2014 - Smithers Rapra
Anchor Plastics, Inc. Has Had a Great Year and is Looking Forward to 2014
2013 has been a great year for Anchor Plastics and 2014 is looking to be even better. In 2013 Steve Rogers was awarded the 40 Under 40 award given by the Minneapolis/ St. Paul Business Journal and has managed to keep the company growing. With all the great things going on at Anchor, Steve still had... - January 17, 2014 - Anchor Plastics, Inc.