25 Sept 2002
SONOCO TO RESTRUCTURE ITS UNITED KINGDOM TUBE AND CORE BUSINESS
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), the global packaging company, today announced that it will restructure its United Kingdom-based tube and core business, resulting in the closure of its Leek Staffordshire plant and the down-sizing of its Brechin Scotland plant, according to Charles F. Paterno, vice president - Sonoco Europe.
24 Sept 2002
Beiersdorf launches Nivea Visage box developed by Ten Cate Plasticum
A good shelf presentation with a luxury appearance, maximum user-friendliness and particular airtightness, those were the requirements set by Beiersdorf for the development of a wet tissue box for Nivea Visage cleansing wipes.
24 Sept 2002
PROTOTYPE FAST, REDUCE RESIN CONSUMPTION WITH SINGLE CAVITY NOZZLES
Bolton, Ontario, Canada – Built around the new Ultra Nozzle platform, Husky Injection Molding Systems has introduced a new line of single cavity hot runner nozzles. These latest hot sprues and single cavity valve gates can be incorporated into an existing mold within 24 hours of an order being placed.
20 Sept 2002
MOLDFLOW CORPORATION AND SYNVENTIVE MOLDING SOLUTIONS SIGN COLLABORATIVE JOINT DEVELOPMENT EFFORT
WAYLAND, MA - Sept. 20, 2002 – Moldflow Corporation (NASDAQ: MFLO), the world leader in process-wide solutions for optimizing the design and manufacture of plastic products, today announces a joint development agreement with Synventive Molding Solutions, Inc., a leading developer of innovation solutions for injection molding applications that employ hot runner systems. According to the agreement, both companies will collaboratively develop software products targeted for the plastic injection molding and manufacturing industries.
19 Sept 2002
Borealis and Trespaphan have signed License Agreement for PP film
Borealis A/S, Denmark, and Trespaphan GmbH, Germany, have signed a License Agreement in the field of biaxially oriented PP films made from high isotactic PP. Borealis has agreed to a license fee of an undisclosed amount and has been granted the right to operate under Trespaphan’s patents related to this type of high isotactic PP.
18 Sept 2002
New APCO INDUSTRIAsm Strategic Alliance Offers Total Solutions Approach For Multinational Corporations
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 17, 2002 -- APCO Worldwide announced today it has formed APCO Industriasm, a strategic alliance with AH&M Marketing Communications (AH&M) of Pittsfield, Mass., U.S.A., and The European Marketing Group B.V. (EMG) of Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands. APCO Worldwide is headquartered in Washington, D.C., USA.
18 Sept 2002
Teenage Cancer Trust Patron Prince Naseem to open Interplas event, NEC Birmingham
Patron of the Teenage Cancer Trust, Prince Naseem, the reigning, undefeated, WBO featherweight champion of the world will open the Interplas Exhibition at NEC, Birmingham on September 30 at 9.45 a.m.
16 Sept 2002
Live Mould Making Cell
The Live Mould Making Cell, Stand 4525 at Interplas 2002, sponsored by Mould Technology magazine, has been created to demonstrate just some of the automation solutions available to the mouldmaking industry. It is not any secret that over the last decade the level of global competition for the mouldmaking fraternity has significantly increased year on year, this level is now affecting many of these classic SME companies.
