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PHILADELPHIA—Eliminating waste is the goal of lean manufacturing initiatives. It is also the goal of many environmental initiatives. Myles Cohen, general manager at Sonoco Recycling and a speaker at last week’s Scope East conference in Philadelphia, says one way companies can literally eliminate waste is to divert materials from the landfill. ...
Dos Bocas port, one of Mexico's three main crude oil exporting ports in the Gulf of Mexico, reopened the day after it was closed due to bad weather, the government said. Dos Bocas and the other Gulf oil ports of Coatzacoalcos and Cayo Arcas together ship about 80 percent of Mexico's oil exports. Shipments have been upset in recent weeks and months as c...
Ronkonkoma, NY — UltraVolt, Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of standard-product high-voltage power supplies, today announced it purchased a major stake in a high-voltage products distribution company during a period of intensive growth financing, ensuring a pathway for future growth and success. To further its goal of Making High Voltage Easier, U...
CALGARY, Alta. -- The Joint Learning Initiative and the Van Horne Institute are partnering to present a seminar which will explore the relationship between supply chains and the environment. The seminar, titled "Taming That Monster Under the Bed," is scheduled to take place at Mount Royal College in Calgary June 9-10. Keynote speakers will include Sheila ...
UPS paid $254,000 to a former mechanic and alleged whistleblower who filed complaints about the company with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The mechanic claimed he was terminated after complaining about unsafe trucks at the company's Watertown, N.Y., terminal, and alleged UPS violated federal whistleblower protections. An OSHA in...
Hackensack NJ - March 24, 2008 - I.D. Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:IDSY) today announced that it has received purchase orders from the United States Postal Service (USPS) to deploy I.D. Systems' Wireless Asset Net(r) industrial vehicle management system at 16 additional mail distribution facilities. The orders are cumulatively valued at approximately $5.4 millio...
The US must reinvest in its ageing, overused transportation networks or risk losing ground to the world’s other leading economies, United Parcel Service’s chief executive said. Scott Davis told the Financial Times that the nation’s private sector should seek out opportunities to partner with transportation authorities to help modernise the infrastructu...
SYDNEY, Mar 25, 2008 (Thomson Financial via COMTEX) -- AGLNF | news | PowerRating | PR Charts -- Australia's largest energy retailer, AGL Energy, said Tuesday it will sell its Chilean gas distribution business GasValpo and associated assets to a consortium of Australian superannuation funds for 90 million US dollars. Under the deal, 26 million dollars...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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