P&G is a major producer of consumer goods; it produces and sells a wide range of paper, laundry, cleaning, beauty care, health care, and food and beverage products to more than 5 billion consumers in more than 140 countries. In 2002, Procter & Gamble (P&G) improved the compressed air system...
Southeastern Container is the largest manufacturer of polyethylene terephthalate PET soft drink bottles in the world. The project was based on a survey of the plant's compressed air system performed by North Carolina State University's NCSU Industrial Extension Service. The first observation from the survey was that the plant's compressors...
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a diversified, worldwide health and personal care company whose main products are pharmaceuticals, consumer medicines, beauty care, nutritional supplements, and medical devices. The Evansville plant conducted an evaluation of its plant with some technical assistance from an independent consultant to determine how to best improve the system....
The United States in the year 2002 was approaching a bio-based revolution that would fundamentally change the way energy products are produced and consumed. From biological resources, products as diverse as fuels and lubricants, heat and electricity, chemicals, food, feed, building materials, paper, clothing, and much more, can be derived.
Savannah Morning News, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 22--CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR THE SOUTH: The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported that the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers for the South was unchanged in...
* A study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that 27% of the average American's total daily energy is from junk foods, with an additional 4% from alcoholic beverages. The study defined junk foods as energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods, which do not belong in any of the five major...
CHICOPEE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 8, 1998-- Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc. today announced the appointment of Mr. James Craigie to the position of President and Chief Executive officer of Spalding Sports Worldwide. He will join Spalding on Monday, December 7, 1998. Mr. Craigie brings to Spalding over 15 years of...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 20, 1996--Lockwood Greene announces that Calvin E. Pepper has joined its Knoxville office as Project Manager. His primary responsibility will be to provide overall project and business solutions for the company's foods and beverages and pulp and paper clients through full-service consulting and project supervision. From 1986...