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PHOENIX, Sept. 25, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Radyne Corporation (Nasdaq:RADN) announced today its AeroAstro business unit was awarded a $1.6 million contract from Globalstar, Inc. for asset tracking satellite downlink decoder racks, spares kits, and additional software upgrades for existing equipment deployed at Globalstar’s ground gateways.
The equipment, known as SENS (Sensor Enabled Notification System) Appliques, […]

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Staatsburg, NY, September 20, 2007 –(PR.com)– Unifuse announces the introduction of two new products to its offerings. The new products are a 25-inch diameter wire -shipping drum with a positioning lid and an upgrade of the 1-1/2 cubic yard bulk tub (BT-40) now made available with a fork collar base. Both new products are […]

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(OPENPRESS) September 27, 2007 — For gun enthusiasts or military personnel who must keep their weapons in failsafe operating condition and want to protect their equipment from damage or corrosion during transport or storage, CPD Industries, Inc, a leader in packaging technology, has unveiled a new series of Pelican cases. These indestructible gun cases, gun […]

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Jeco Plastic Products-designer and manufacturer of plastic pallets and containers for the worldwide manufacturing and logistics industries since 1973-has announced it will partner with Durac Development to jointly distribute their products. The agreement between the companies makes Jeco Pallets available through Durac Development distribution in the western United States. In addition, Jeco agents worldwide will […]

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(live-PR.com) - Dallas, Texas, USA. October 1, 2007 — In 1989 a sub committee of the Joint Shipping Container Committee was formed with the task of analyzing the viability of the standard “GMA” pallet.
The initial sponsors for the subcommittee included the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), the Grocery Manufacturers of America (GMA), and the National American […]

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The General Motors Corporation, a leader in the global automotive industry, has agreed to extend its container management service contract with CHEP in Europe for an additional three years, to June 2011. Extension of the existing agreement, due to end in May 2008, was achieved thanks to CHEP’s commitment to deliver continuous improvement, value added […]

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In February 2007, CHEP launched an initiative in cooperation with the International Tree Foundation (ITF), designed to reduce paper waste and increase the amount of trees planted across Europe.

CHEP is keen to encourage more of its customers to sign-up to receive electronic invoice documentation, thereby eliminating paper invoices and reducing the impact on the […]

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Intellident’s launch this month of the In-trailer portal has created the ability for companies to utilise RFID all year round. By enabling RFID ready portals to be located inside a trailer, as opposed to positioning gates at seasonally used depot doors, companies are able to maximise their investment and benefit from real-time RFID information in […]

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Ray Niemeyer has been appointed director - membership at the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA).
Niemeyer joined MHIA in May 2005 as director of knowledge management after many years of service in the material handling and logistics industry with member companies in business development roles.

Niemeyer also serves as the managing executive of the Lift Manufacturers […]

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When Freightliner LLC, the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America, prepared to launch its new class 8 model vehicles called Cascadia, a major focus was optimizing the efficiency and quality of its supply chain. Due to the many irregular sized and shaped components required by the new vehicle launch, Freightliner opted for custom packaging […]

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