According to a recent report entitled Green Packaging from The Freedonia Group Inc., U.S. demand for recycled content, reusable and biodegradable packaging is projected to exceed $42 billion by 2014.

FREIGHT FOCUS: Customer Collaboration

May 1, 2011

By George Muha

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Companies that embrace the idea of collaboration are well on their way to out-performing their competition.

INSIDE CI: Too Good to Be True?

April 1, 2011

By Susan Sutton

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A representative from my cell phone company recently called and excitedly told me that I could upgrade my phone for FREE if I changed my plan and paid $20 more

Measuring Fuel Energy

April 1, 2011

By Chris Schaeffer

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The continuous monitoring of the calorific value of mixed gaseous fuels is on the rise.

SPECIAL REPORT/RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: Advances in Video Collaboration

April 1, 2011

By Marieke Wijtkamp

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Manufacturers are now taking video collaboration outside of the boardroom and onto the plant floor.

IP In Depth: Pilot Program Options

April 1, 2011

By Michael Gzybowski

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is facing a growing backlog of more than 700,000 patent applications. On average, it currently takes about 25 months after the filing of

Developing a Multi-Location Color Control System

March 1, 2011

By James Roberts

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Maintaining color control to a master standard is an especially difficult task for multi-location organizations.

Dear Editor,During the first half of the 20th century, the engineering employee enjoyed a stable employment environment, while the latter half of the century enhanced engineers' esteem, in part because

SPECIAL SECTION/RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: The Domino Effect

October 1, 2010

By Susan Campbell

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A shift in protocol from the U.S. Department of Transportation might lead to shipping headaches for manufacturers.

SPECIAL SECTION/RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: Avoiding PC Energy Drain

October 1, 2010

By Susan Sutton

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Controlling the energy use of your company's desktop workstations can provide cost savings while reducing environmental impact.

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