Earth Day Infographic: Breaking Down Sustainable Packaging

In honor of Earth Day, this infographic shows how various industries are adopting sustainable practices to meet the increased demand of consumers.

Apr 22nd, 2016

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NASA Astronauts to Film Skincare Ad in Space

The International Space Station is reportedly "open for business."

An Aug. 25, 2020, image captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows Jupiter and one of its moons, Europa, at left.

Jupiter and its Moon Star in New Hubble Photo

The space telescope snapped the picture last month when the planet was 406 million miles away.

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Flexible Production Ensures Mask Availability

The challenge: recreate machines that were designed and manufactured four decades ago in meeting demand that has increased by 4,000%.

In this April 19, 2018 file photo, trainees work at Snowtex garment factory in Dhamrai, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. After months of decline in exports of its garment products, Bangladesh’s economy is showing signs of recovery. The Asian Development Bank in a new report said Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, the country's economy's comeback was encouraging and it is expected to grow by 6.8 percent in the current fiscal year ending in June if this recovery sustains.

Bangladesh Garment Industry Shows Signs of Rebound

Bangladesh earns about $35 billion annually from garment exports, mainly to the United States and Europe.

Image of the NGC 1052-DF2 galaxy from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

Device Could Detect Signs of Extraterrestrial Life

The automated microchip electrophoresis analyzer could someday detect organic biosignatures in extraterrestrial soil.

President Donald Trump during a news conference at the White House, Sept. 16, 2020.

Trump Not Ready to OK TikTok Deal

Some have raised concerns that ByteDance would maintain access to information on 100 million TikTok users in the U.S.

Bridgestone employees fire flares outside the tire factory of Bethune, northern France, Thursday, Sept.17, 2020. Workers protest over the Japan-based company's decision to close the plant and lay off all its nearly 900 workers. Bridgestone argues the factory is no longer competitive globally, but unions and French politicians accused the company of using the virus-driven economic crisis as a pretext for the closure and not investing in modernizing the plant instead.

Bridgestone Workers Protest Plant Closure

Unions accused management of using the virus-driven economic crisis as a pretext for 900 layoffs.

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US Charges 5 Chinese Citizens in Global Hacking Campaign

The hacks targeted more than 100 companies and institutions in the U.S. and abroad.

Uline Offers $6K Signing Bonus for 60 Warehouse Jobs

The offer announcement came just a day after Amazon announced $1,000 sign-on bonuses for jobs in the same area.

An Opportunity Not to Waste

The world is shifting to a less wasteful, circular economy. Here’s how manufacturers can capitalize.

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FedEx to Start Charging 6% Fee for Late Invoices

FedEx also detailed rate increases for its Ground, Express and Freight services that begin Jan. 4.

In this June 28, 2018 file photo, rolls of finished steel are seen at the U.S. Steel Granite City Works facility in Granite City, Ill.

US Companies Faced Delays, Hurdles in Seeking Tariff Relief

The overwhelmed Commerce Department could not meet its own deadline for processing around three-fourths of the requests.