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UK firm makes a "smart" label telling people when food is unsafe to eat...

September 30, 2005

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Avon president: Think like a consumer

How can both product manufacturers and retailers leverage packaging to make products relevant to consumers on more than just a functional level?

September 30, 2005

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Aagard earns place on Inc.'s 500 list

Aagard has been acknowledged in the November issue of Inc. magazine as a member of its 2005 500 list—a list that celebrates the fastest growing privately held businesses in America.

September 30, 2005

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Sterling Group sells Exopack

The Sterling Group has finalized the sale of Exopack Holding Corp. to Sun Capital Partners, Inc.

September 30, 2005

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Material costs force INX to boost prices

Citing continued rapid increases in the cost of raw materials coupled with tight supplies of strategic ingredients, INX International Ink Co. has announced a price increase of 5%-10% (depending on product line), to take effect December 1, 2005.

September 30, 2005

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Safety's a hot button

Machine safeguarding solutions is one of the highest growth segments in the industrial automation sector as safety has moved to the forefront, says a recent study by ARC Advisory Group.

September 30, 2005

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Aluminum body air cylinder line

PACK EXPO : Numatics offered its Universal Series of compact, extruded aluminum body air cylinders at Pack Expo Las Vegas in September.

September 30, 2005

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People

John Carlson was appointed director of engineering for MGS Machine Corp.

September 30, 2005

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In Memoriam

Norm Slagh, founder of Filler Specialties Inc., passed away on July 22, 2005.

September 30, 2005

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Public-private partnership to fight food terrorism

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, FDA, the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI have formed the Strategic Partnership Program Agroterrorism Initiative and will work closely with their counterparts at the state level and with private industry to defend the U.S. food supply from terrorism.

September 30, 2005

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Maximizing brand manager efficiency at trade shows

Too often, brand managers who visit trade shows see packages that are interesting, but with unclear value propositions.

September 30, 2005

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Studying distribution conditions in India

Research continues in the Far East to test real-world transportation conditions and the associated packaging implications.

September 30, 2005