UPM's strong focus on improving workplace safety has produced great results. The Lost Time Accident Frequency (LTAF)* decreased in 2012 and 2013 by a total of 60%. The total number of lost time accidents in all UPM sites globally decreased from over 550 in 2011 to 200 in 2013.
Occupational safety has improved significantly in all UPM business areas. 12 production facilities have not had any lost time accidents in over a year.
Business-to-Business Consulting Opportunity Attracts Entrepreneurs in New Economy
There's a new economy emerging in America – executive-level talent joining franchise organizations that offer an entrepreneurial opportunity supported by a network of partners and peers. It's a trend at AlphaGraphics, according to Chief Development Officer Dave Buzza.
Recognized for Exceptional Sustainability and Safety Processes and Performance
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company (Nasdaq:RRD) announced today that it has received the 2014 Sustainability Silver Award from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM)-Chicago for their work in the areas of sustainability and safety.
Print Three Franchising Corporation was honoured as a recipient of the Franchisees' Choice designation on April 7, 2014 during a Gala Awards Presentation at the 23rd annual Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) National Convention in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This is the fourth year for the annual Franchisees' Choice designation program.
The Franchisees' Choice designees are CFA member franchise systems who voluntarily took part in an independently-administered survey.
xpedx plans to earn designation in five new facilities, recertify 23 others in 2014
xpedx, a leading business-to-business distribution company in North America, has earned the ENERGY STAR® designation at its locations in Lakeland, Fla. (6870 First Park Blvd.) and Knoxville, Tenn. (5900 Middlebrook Pike). xpedx is an "ENERGY STAR partner" and is committed to responsible stewardship of natural resources.
Cenveo, a world leader in commercial offset, digital print, and packaging services based in Stamford, CT, announced the expansion of its St. Louis operations. Cenveo will invest $4 million, adding new jobs, innovative equipment, and an additional 44,000 square feet to the already 220,000 square foot facility located in Eureka, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis.
Expansion plans are expected to be completed in April 2014. St. Louis-based Contegra, a general contractor, has been involved with the construction.
Record in all parameters: exhibitors, visitors & quality
plast alger & printpack alger has closed on a very positive note. Summarized the Minister of Industrial Development and Investment Promotion Mr. Amara Benyounes during its closing ceremony:
Printing Industries of America has launched the new printing.org website. The new website offers easier navigation and readability, a modernized look and responsive design and intuitive search results.
The Printing.org website has always offered valuable benefits for the printing industry. The redesigned look provides smoother accessibility to products, services, and member benefits.
Graphics of the Americas Expo & Conference (GOA) today announces that it has been named to Trade Show News Network (TSNN)'s Top 250 Trade Show List. GOA, produced annually by the Printing Association of Florida (PAF), and ranked number 73 in TSNN's list of all U.S. tradeshows; was held February 27-March 1, 2014, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida.
GOA will celebrate 40 successful years at next year's show, February 26-28, 2015, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
InPrint 2014, the world's first industrial print show, has been successfully launched with an impressive array of exhibits, live demonstrations and speaker presentations organised by top experts from the industrial printing industry.
The first day of the event saw a lot of activity on the exhibition stands and in the conference theatre.
The following figures prove that plast alger & printpack alger are becoming ever more important for the Algerian plast print & pack industry:
ARC Document Solutions (NYSE: ARC) today announced it has been awarded an exclusive managed print services contract with CH2M Hill, a $7 billion global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations, and program management for government, civil, industrial and energy clients. The engagement provides more than 200 CH2M Hill offices around the world with comprehensive document solutions including the integration of Abacus, ARC's proprietary software for managing, maintaining, and tracking enterprise print network activity.
The first day of plast alger & printpack alger is over and it was a great success. 161 market leaders from 24 countries discuss business with a highly professional audience.
The inauguration of the exhibition took place in the presence of Mr El Hadi Makboul, Secretary General of the Ministry of Industrial Development and Investment Promotion, representatives of the embassies of Austria, Germany and Spain as well as representatives of chambers of commerce and industry, including AHK Algeria and AVEP of Spain.
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