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Sonoco sustainable packaging

Tests reveal Sonoco packaging solutions to be 98% recyclable

The final score after testing showed that Sonoco’s container has a recyclability level of up to 98%, with small deductions for printing color and finish.
December 3, 2018
The cyclos-HTP Institute, Aachen, Germany, tested polypropylene (PP) packaging from Sonoco, Hartsville, S.C., for recycling and product responsibility.
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Georgia Ports Authority ONE Stork

Georgia Ports Authority to institute additional inland port

Improved access to rail will increase logistics options and overall efficiency, while reducing congestion on Georgia highways.
December 3, 2018
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), Gainesville, Ga., and Norfolk Southern Railroad, Norfolk, Va., announced plans to make Hall County, Ga., the site of the GPA's next inland port.
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Gray Construction and SPEC Engineering

Gray Construction, SPEC Engineering partner to bolster food, beverage sector

Gray and SPEC’s expertise and engineering, equipment and construction services complement each other and elevate their presence in the food and beverage sector.
November 29, 2018
Gray Construction, Lexington, Ky., completed the first step of a long-term collaboration with SPEC Engineering, Plainfield, Ill., where SPEC becomes affiliated with the Gray family of companies.
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Study: One-third of U.S. workers use AI on the job

The construction industry is the most aggressive investor in AI and will continue to be next year.
November 29, 2018
More than 32% of U.S. workers are already exposed to some form of artificial intelligence (AI) in their jobs, with an additional 6% of workers using AI tools for the first time in 2019, according to a study produced by Optimized Workforce, Chicago.
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CEVA Logistics acquires CMA CGM

The combination of CMA CGM's and CEVA's expertise in corporate transformations is expected to deliver faster and more sustainable efficiency.
November 28, 2018
CEVA Logistics AG, Switzerland, acquired the freight management activities from CMA CGM Group, France, for $105 million.
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Study: Global foodservice equipment market to reach $50B by 2025

The cooking equipment segment contributed the highest share of 31.3% in 2017, and is projected to maintain its lead through 2025.
November 26, 2018
The global foodservice equipment market generated $31.09 billion in 2017, and is expected to reach $50.04 billion by 2025, registering a CAGR of 6.40% from 2018-2025, according to a report published by Allied Market Research, Portland, Ore.
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GS1 US relocates HQs to Ewing, N.J.

The new 2-story building features an open and collaborative environment and the latest technology solutions.
November 26, 2018
GS1 US relocated from Princeton Pike Corporate Center in Lawrenceville, N.J., to a new “built-to-suit” office located in the Princeton South Corporate Center in Ewing, N.J.
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Preferred Freezer Services opens 9th NJ facility

The Kearny facility satisfies demand in the tristate area for modern and efficient cold storage warehousing services.
November 20, 2018
Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), Chatham, N.J., opened the doors to a new temperature-controlled facility in Kearny, N.J.
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tna Australian facility

tna opens Australian manufacturing facility

The new facility will house some of the latest manufacturing technology and incorporate a new training and demonstration center.
November 20, 2018
tna, Coppell, Texas, opened a new, state-of-the-art Australian manufacturing site to support the global demand for its high-performance food packaging solutions.
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