The Secrets to Supply Chain Success in the U.S. May 5, Material Handling and Logistics The textile industry has shrunk 75% since the 1970’s in the United States. Read how one U.S. company is thriving due to lean supply chain more »
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In the News: May 6, 2013
For Stellar Structural Packaging, Excel at Program Management May 1, Packaging World CPSC is constantly looking at packaging and labeling across product lines. How does your company measure up in terms of a packaging process and design? Read one approach… more »
In the News: April 29, 2013
Assessing Health Risks of Flame Retardants is Difficult under Federal Law, Officials Say April 22, Lexington Herald Leader Based on an old law that not been updated in decades, chemical manufacturers are able to skip safety assessments before they bring more »
In the News: April 22, 2013
J&J says its Approach to Sustainability begins with the Consumer April 11, Cosmetics Design Europe.com Companies are constantly looking for innovative ways to do business in greener ways. Read how Johnson & Johnson approaches the idea of doing business more »
In The News: April 15, 2013
Protecting Consumers and Brands from Food Safety Scares April 5, Fresh Plaza Read what industry experts view as key steps to take to protect consumers and their brands… Blog: Critical Design and Process Steps for Successful Prototypes April 8, more »
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In The News: April 8, 2013
How to Make China Suppliers Understand Your Requirements April 3, Global Sources When using a Chinese supplier, it is critical that the communication about components and processes are understood. Here are some tips on how to communicate with your suppliers…. more »
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In the News: April 1, 2013
3-D Printing is Revolutionizing Product Development March 20 –USA Today New printing technology can take product development into a whole new (safety) arena as rapid prototyping produces more innovative, higher quality products… Consumer Demand Spurs Made in USA more »
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In the News: March 25, 2013
Kosher Certification: A Model for Improving Private Food Safety Audits March 20, Food Safety News Many consumers use Kosher certification as a proxy for strict product safety audits… The Role of Critical Risks in Internal Audits March 19, Help Net more »
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In The News: March 5 – 15
Study by TÜV: Consumers Value Safety over Brand March 7, Yahoo News Consumers willing to pay 15% premium for safer products; 57% of manufacturers, distributors, retailers unable to trace components through supply chain according to survey. FTC: Consumer Protection more »
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In The News: Feb 25 – Mar 3
SGS Opens Consumer Test Lab in Bangladesh February 26 – Textile World Switzerland-based SGS Consumer Testing Services has opened a consumer testing laboratory in Chittagong, Bangladesh, providing inspection and audit services, training and consulting, and physical and chemical quality testing more »
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