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Sasser Restoration Opens Satellite Office in the Inland Empire

Sasser Restoration, a commercial restoration company, has expanded its operations and opened an office in California’s Inland Empire. Through this expansion, Sasser Restoration aims to provide high-quality restoration services to commercial businesses experiencing water, fire, and mold disasters throughout Riverside and San Bernardino counties. 




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Lightspeed Restoration Announces IICRC-Approved, State-of-the-Art Flood House Training Facility

Lightspeed Restoration announces that its industry-leading training facility has been officially approved by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC).




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How To Deliver Quality Carpet Cleaning Every Time

Transform every carpet into a vibrant, fresh space your clients can be proud of. This guide walks you through the steps to deliver professional-quality carpet cleaning results—every single time.




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Elite Screens Aeon CLR UST Screen Review

Elite's Aeon CLR screen provides effective rejection of overhead ambient lights for today's emerging ultra-short-throw home theater projectors...and does so at unusually low cost.



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Video: Elite ProAV Saker Tab-Tension Dark UST Motorized ALR Screen Review

ProjectorCentral's Rob Sabin installs and demonstrates Elite ProAV's huge 120-inch motorized ALR screen for UST projectors.



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Video: Da-Lite SightLine Cable Drop Screen Review

In this video, ProjectorCentral editor Rob Sabin takes a close look at the Da-Lite SightLine cable-drop screen system.



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Volatility Spillovers

Cross-border linkages among national stock markets have been strengthening over time, aided by free capital flows and the advancement in information technology. The use of electronic trading, which reduces cost and increases the speed of international financial transactions, has helped to advance this trend. Additionally, the deregulation of equity markets and liberalisation of financial accounts in emerging economies increase their connectedness with world markets. In this podcast, Professor of Economics and Statistics Chow Hwee Kwan from the SMU School of Economics, discusses the key findings of her research on the growing financial linkages in the region, and how it enhances the understanding of the interactions among national stock markets.




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Electronic waste recycling and sustainability in Singapore

Assistant Professor of Humanities Aidan Wong from SMU’s School of Social Sciences has researched on the areas of development and sustainability, in particular on electronic waste, informal labour and economic development. In recent years, he has published a paper on ‘Waste’, Value and Informal Labour: The Regional E-Waste Recycling Production Network in Malaysia and Singapore” and is seeking to update it. In this podcast, Assistant Professor Wong discusses the value of electronic waste recycling and sustainability in Singapore.




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Podcast Tan Hwee Pink - Improving The Quality Of Care For Elderly With Technology - Final 11.02.2020

Technology is playing an increasingly important role in improving the quality of care for the elderly, be it enhancing aged care patient experience, developing home-care for an ageing population, or automating clinical processes. Associate Professor Tan Hwee Pink from SMU’s School of Information Systems, together with his team, have extensive ground experience in developing and deploying senior-centric technologies, from previous research projects at SMU. They are now collaborating with NTUC Healthcare Co-operative Ltd, a key provider of community programmes for seniors in Singapore, to use smart technology to enhance the operational efficiency and productivity of NTUC Healthcare’s centres. In this podcast, he discusses the type of technologies deployed in the project with NTUC Healthcare, the preliminary results achieved, and the challenges faced.




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All-Paper Blister Packaging for Sustainability

The Alloyd Division of Sonoco has introduced its first, all-paper retail blister package. 




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Q&A: How E-Commerce and Sustainability Intersect

We caught up with Darek Lewis, director of packaging for Veritiv, about innovations helping to bridge the sustainability gap with from-home shopping.




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SÜDPACK's PharmaGuard® Wins Swiss Packaging Award in Sustainability Category

This innovative film concept is seen as a pioneering packaging solution for solid pharmaceutical products or nutraceuticals. 




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EcoVadis Medal puts Quadpack in global top 1% for sustainability performance

Improved rating – from Gold to Platinum – validates the company’s business sustainability commitment and performance.




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Berry Launches Closed Politainer™ System for Enhanced Safety and Dispensing

Available in sizes from one to 30 liters, Politainer comprises a polyethylene container held within a sturdy cardboard outer.




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Better With Less: The Jury Sounds Off on Sustainability & Innovation

The Better With Less – Design Challenge had an international jury including packaging design experts from various fields related to packaging, design, brand strategy and innovation. After the judging concluded and the finalists chosen, a roundtable panel discussed what they saw as well as the challenges facing the packaging community.




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Graham Packaging Optimizes Lightweighting and Sustainability with AccuStrength

Targeted plastic placement results in a lighter, stronger container that maximizes performance and minimizes environmental impact.




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Packaging Recycling Summit to help drive sustainability goals

Packaging Recycling Summit, September 16–18 in Anaheim, Calif., features a multi-day educational program for all stakeholders in packaging’s circular supply chain.




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Video: Highlighting The Home Depot’s Sustainability Commitments

The Home Depot has spent the past several years reducing waste by eliminating hard-to-recycle materials, and those efforts continue.




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Nxu and Verde Bioresins Announce Proposed Merger with Eye on Sustainability

Verde’s biobased, biodegradable and recyclable PolyEarthylene resins – already being sold to global brands and large plastics converters – could potentially be incorporated into Nxu’s EV charging systems.




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Tyson / Hillshire’s Storm Lake facility storms back after massive fire in 2014

Rule No. 1 in journalism is to avoid reliance upon clichés when writing feature stories.




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PMMI Column: Advances in Packaging Sustainability

Sustainability impacts the conversation around packaging as consumers become progressively more aware of the impact brands have on the environment. Sustainability is especially important among younger consumers.




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The Reliability of Robots

A recent headline in the Philadelphia Inquirer reading “Robots don’t get sick” succinctly summed up the current view of consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies during the COVID-19 pandemic when it comes to automation.




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Ardagh Group Glass Facility Achieves Certification for Environmental Management of Businesses

Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, a division of Ardagh Group, has  achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification at its Dolton, Ill., facility. ISO 14001 is the internationally recognized standard for the environmental management of businesses.




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CL&D Opens New Flexographic Facility in Rock Hill, SC

This new plant allows CL&D to increase its flexographic production capabilities, particularly thanks to the inclusion of its brand new 52” wide web press.




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Sustainability in Packaging US 2025 Releases Agenda

Returning to Swissotel Chicago, Sustainability in Packaging US 2025 will take place March 5-7




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Nefab's PolyFlex Opens New Facility in Mexico for Thermoformed Packaging

This expansion positions Nefab to provide a full range of sustainable packaging solutions tailored to the Lithium-Ion battery (LiB), E-mobility, and automotive sectors. 




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Coveris launches MediFlex brand following investments in production facilities

The establishment of MediFlex distinguishes Coveris’ medical portfolio from other non-food applications. The new brand also stands for a clean and safe production environment and sustainable medical packaging solutions.




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Schreiner ProTech Develops Smart Label Series RFID Capabilities

Recently adapted to suit industrial settings, the company’s Robust RFID-Labels ensure reliable, trackable connectivity for products across a broad set of high-leverage sectors, including electronic and automotive components.




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Avery Dennison to Showcase Innovations in Sustainability, RFID at Labelexpo Americas

Avery Dennison is set to showcase its latest innovations in labeling technology at Labelexpo Americas 2024, taking place September 10-12.




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Vision and Visibility: Converting Compliance into Competitive Advantage

The pharmaceutical industry’s understanding of serialization is maturing as companies slowly begin to recognize the added business value supply chain traceability can provide. Historically, the industry’s focus on serialization has been driven by the need to satisfy evolving regulations. However, companies are realizing that the benefits of traceability extend beyond compliance.




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NFL Alumni Chooses Antares Vision Traceability Solution for Membership Outreach

Antares Vision is collaborating with the National Football League Alumni (NFLA) organization to enhance the NFLA’s new membership outreach efforts, as well as expand its engagement capabilities. Track My Way  is a next-generation  platform that provides data-driven insight into ambassador and chapter membership campaigns.




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Deitz Co. Develops New Printer Mounting Kit for Traceability Coding

The kit enables food, pharmaceutical and nutritional product manufacturers to mount a printer underneath the company's PharmafillTM BCV1 Bottomless Conveyor and automate lot traceability coding on bottle bottoms.




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The Little Adhesive That Could

H.B. Fuller has multiple projects involving its scientists designing and engineering technologies that contribute to the circular economy and help its customers “reduce, reuse and recycle,” ranging from formulating adhesives using fossil-free raw materials to developing new, naturally, and responsibly sourced adhesive raw materials.




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Charting Their Own Paths to Sustainability

While responding to consumer and regulatory demands for more sustainable packaging is certainly one of the biggest challenges facing the industry, the good news is that there is no single solution but rather a plethora of routes to a circular economy.




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Beontag to Open $60 Million Facility in Dayton, Ohio

Beontag is set to invest more than USD $60 million in equipment, machinery, and tenant improvements over the next two years to bring this manufacturing facility to the highest international operational standards that the company is known for around the world.




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Beontag Officially Opens $80 Million Ohio Facility

The site, which was announced in November last year, marks another step in a whirlwind 2024 for the expanding global company, which has just celebrated its 40th anniversary. 




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Elopak selects Little Rock, Arkansas, for new production plant in USA

The plant will produce Pure-Pak® cartons for liquid dairy, juices, plant-based products and liquid eggs.




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Berry Awarded for Ice Cream Packaging with Improved Recyclability

Unlike traditional carbon black, the new non-carbon black containers are detectable by Near Infra-Red (NIR) scanners for waste sorting processes. This means that they can be identified for recycling purposes.




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Pet Food Packaging’s Multi-Pronged Approach to Sustainability




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Nestlé Confectionery Trials Accessible QR Codes for KitKat and Quality Street

The innovative QR codes, powered by Zappar technology, allow blind and partially sighted shoppers to easily retrieve essential product information.  




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UC Davis address water usage and sustainability at PROCESS EXPO

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two important topics for the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015.




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Health Facilities - AssessmentPsychology.com

Search JCAHO accredited mental health, substance abuse and foster care facilities, American Hospital Directory facilities, and licensed healthcare providers.




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Personality - AssessmentPsychology.com

A brief summary of major personality theories, including trait, psychodynamic, cognitive, and humanistic theories, and typologies and taxonomies of individual differences.




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Borderline Personality Disorder - NIMH

A brief overview that focuses on the symptoms, treatments, and research findings by the National Institute of Mental Health.




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Psychological Procedures and Tests for Social Security Disability Evaluations

Psychological Procedures and Tests approved by the Division of Disability Determinations, Florida Department of Health.




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Personality Tests - AssessmentPsychology.com

Personality tests approved for evaluating students for Exceptional Student Education services, Florida Department of Education.




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Americans with Disabilities Act

Following is the current text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 [ADA], as amended.




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Personality Disorders - AssessmentPsychology.com

Information about personality disorders and diagnostic classification, with DSM-IV-TR criteria.




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How Sustainability Can Amplify Marketing Resiliency for CPGs

Fulfilling short-term needs while maintaining long-term priorities has been an ongoing challenge for organizations since the onset of the pandemic. The global response to COVID-19 has slowed the day-to-day operations of many companies but amplified the progression of transformations that were already brewing before the outbreak.




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Improving the Quality and Safety of Food with Smart Packaging

A higher quality, more sustainable supply chain needs the integration of smart packaging.