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Deco Products Invests in Collaborative Robots

Deco Products recently invested further in robots used in our zinc die cast manufacturing process. At Deco Products it is our first collaborative robot. Collaborative robots are used in the industry specifically in areas where people work. Collaborative robots are safe to work around humans because of their special sensors that recognize when it has made contact […]

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Industrial Brush Corporation Announces Co-Presidents

The Industrial Brush Corporation (IBC) has created the new position of Co-President which will be jointly held by John C. Cottam and James Cottam. Both John and James have recently been serving as vice presidents.  John L. Cottam who has served as company president for 38 years will assume the newly created position of Chairman. […]

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IHA Set to Launch B2B Home + Housewares Marketplace

The International Housewares Association (IHA) is partnering with Brandwise to offer a robust, year-round e-commerce opportunity for its members and buyers, IHA announced today. The platform, Connect COMMERCE, will integrate with Connect 365 and help meet the desire of retailers to both discover new products and purchase them directly online. IHA and Brandwise will offer a live demo […]

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Mary Fitzgerald: 1960-2021

Mary S. Fitzgerald, 60, of Bradenton, Fla., formerly of Wassaic, N.Y., lost her battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 27, 2021. She was born on February 27, 1960, in Sharon, Conn. to Richard and Edna Mae (Kruger) Miller. She graduated from Webutuck Central School in Amenia, […]

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Hillbrush Appoints Food Manufacturing Hygiene Expert

Hillbrush, the UK’s largest manufacturer of brushware and hygienic cleaning tools for the food industry has appointed Mariane Hodgkinson, an expert in food safety and hygienic manufacturing design as a consultant. With almost 20 years of food industry experience, Hodgkinson will be working with Hillbrush to provide expert advice as it further expands its range […]

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FEIBP Working Group: Paint Brushes January

COVID-19 Update During the evening of January 19, 2021, Chancellor Angela Merkel announced the new regulations on the pandemic. Restrictions are on-going, with the lockdown in Germany being extended until February 14, 2021. Experts from science, medicine and research had met in an advisory committee and finally, a result was communicated from the federal government.  […]

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Housewares Industry Rises to Challenges of Pandemic Year

Focus on supply chain management, a truly omni-channel marketplace and changing consumer wants/needs (for now) If there was one universal lesson from 2020, it was the importance of being adaptable. This was, after all, the year when a pandemic quickly took over the world – complete with retail and manufacturing shutdowns, combined with unprecedented demand […]

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January Message From FEIBP President

Firstly, I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very happy New Year and all the best for a prosperous 2021. I trust you all enjoyed a good Christmas break, under whatever restricted conditions there were in your respective countries. 2020 was a challenging year for all of us. Some areas […]

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Summary of the EU-UK Brexit Agreement

The European Commission reached an agreement on December 24, 2020, with the United Kingdom on the terms of its future cooperation with the European Union. President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen says, “It was worth fighting for this deal because we now have a fair and balanced agreement with the UK, which […]

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ZAHORANSKY Acquires Dialysis Division of FLG Medizintechnik GmbH

The ZAHORANSKY Group acquired the dialysis division of its long-standing partner FLG Automation AG on January 1, 2021, taking a decisive step in consolidating its position in the field of medical technology.

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