INDUSTRY NEWS

ISSA Show North America Proceeds with Robust Health and Safety Protocols


Informa Markets’ ISSA Show North America today announced the show is confirmed to take place in person November 15–18, 2021, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. With a commitment to the health and wellbeing of all attendees, robust protocols have been put into place to ensure a safe and responsible event.

Kickstart Your Business Intelligence Roadmap

By Lisa Anderson

According to McKinsey surveys of global Supply Chain leaders (May 15-May 22, 2020, n=60), 85% struggled with insufficient digital technologies in the supply chain. One of the key digital technologies is business intelligence (BI) and analytics. According to Tableau, the projected return on investment of BI in a three-year period is 127%. Clients and colleagues are seeing the importance of adopting BI and predictive analytics to proactively manage the company and make critical decisions. Are you on a roadmap to adopting BI?

ABMA Webinar Series: Group Captive Insurance Advantages

Quarterly Series Delivers Important Educational Topics to Reach Deep Within Your Organization

The ABMA Educational Institute’s next quarterly webinar series installment is titled “Introduction to the Advantages of Member-Owned Group Captive Insurance” and will be held October 12, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. EST. This installment will be presented by Sam Meccia, Captive Resources.

Vivelle Acquires Bonette AB

Vivelle of Hambrücken, Germany, has announced the acquisition of all of the assets of Bonette AB, located in Kungsbacka Sweden. Bonette AB is a leading manufacturer of electrostatic cleaning products servicing the cleaning and hygiene industry throughout Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.

“For the past number of years our corporate mission at Vivelle has been to become the leading manufacturer in the dry mop electrostatic cleaning space and with the acquisition of the Bonette AB assets, it brings us one step closer to accomplishing this goal,” says Timothy MacGregor, managing director of Vivelle.

Pedex GmbH Wins Großer Preis des Mittelstandes Award

In 2021 Pedex GmbH in Affolterbach was nominated for the ‘Großen Preis des Mittelstandes’ a business award for small and medium sized companies.

The ‘Großen Preis des Mittelstandes‘ award has been the single most popular business award in Germany since 1994. The award is focused on evaluating businesses as a whole, not just on numbers, jobs or innovation. Every November, the Oskar-Patzelt-Foundation invites nominations of medium-sized companies for the competition from communities, associations, organizations and companies. The nomination can be for medium-sized companies from the industrial, commercial, service and trade sectors.

Gb Boucherie NV Upcoming Shows

Gb Boucherie NV will double up next week to visit shows in the US and Germany to demonstrate their HSU 35b machine. The HSU 35b is suitable for sustainable packaging made of double card blister or solid cardboard for toothbrushes. From medium and high volume machines to modular machines for a variety of packaging materials, GB Boucherie NV says, “we have it all in our range.”

Gb Boucherie NV at Pack Expo: September 27-29, 2021

Pack Expo will unite top solutions suppliers in the packaging and processing world during a worldwide event. Professionals from all packaged goods industries are invited to attend and get acquainted with the newest state-of-the-art packaging equipment, materials and technologies. Boucherie will be exhibiting along with packaging systems specialist Illig at booth 5963 in the South Lower Hall!