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Neopost Employees Vote Great Ormond Street Hospital as Their -Charity of the Year- 0

ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 01/18/12 — , Europe-s leading supplier of mailroom equipment and software, including and letter folding and inserting equipment, announced today that their chosen charity for 2012 is Great Ormond Street Hospital, the country-s leading centre for treating sick children.Chris Burns, HR Director at Neopost, said, "For Neopost to decide on who is nominated as our charity of the year we consider a number of things. Is it relevant to employees? Is it

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Packaging Leaders Crown Holdings, Sonoco Succeed in Tough Third-Quarter 2011 for Industry, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 10/20/11 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Despite a challenging market, leading U.S. companies (NYSE:CCK) (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) and (NYSE:SON) (Hartsville, South Carolina) reported steady gains in revenues and profits for the third quarter of 2011 as both companies focused on boosting productivity and reducing costs.Industrial Info is tracking $18 million in active Crown Holdings projects and $6.5 million in active So

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Fortress Paper Announces the Commencement of the Final Phase of the Dissolving Pulp Conversion Project and the Signing of New Banknote Paper Orders 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/12/11 — Fortress Paper Ltd. () ("Fortress" or the "Company") (TSX: FTP) wishes to announce the commencement of the final phase of the dissolving pulp conversion project at its Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill in Thurso, Quebec and the signing of new banknote paper orders at its Landqart Mill in Landquart, Switzerland.Thurso Quebec:The Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill was purchased by Fortress in early 2010 with the plan t

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Legal Firm Streamlines Mail Handling With Neopost 0

ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 10/12/11 — Editors Note: There is one image associated with this press release.Neopost, Europe-s leading provider of mailroom solutions, has supplied Liverpool based legal firm Goldsmith Williams with a number of mailroom solutions designed to streamline the incoming and outgoing mail process. This includes , Neopost-s automated software solution designed to track important packages and documents from the point at which they are dropped off by the cou

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Midsized Manufacturers and Distributors Can Streamline Payments Processing, Lessen the PCI Burden Using Sage ERP X3 With Sage Exchange 0

IRVINE, CA — (Marketwire) — 10/10/11 — today announced a new integration between its business process management software for midsized distributors and manufacturers and , its fully integrated and Payment Card Industry (PCI) certified payments platform. Sage ERP X3 customers in North America using versions 5 or 6 can now use Sage Exchange to process credit and debit card transactions that auto post into their Sage ERP X3 system in a secure, PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Sta

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Transportation Goods, Electrical Equipment, and Furniture Are Among Sectors Most Likely to Gain Jobs as U.S. Manufacturing Returns, Predicts The Boston Consulting Group 0

Analysis Finds That U.S. Could Gain 2 to 3 Million Jobs and an Estimated $100 Billion in Output as Seven Industry Clusters Approach a -Tipping Point- Over the Next Five Years

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Conifex Timber Inc. Announces Amendment to Its Energy Purchase Agreement With BC Hydro and to Its Bioenergy Project Schedule 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/05/11 — Conifex Timber Inc. ("Conifex" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CFF) today announced that it has entered into an agreement (the "Amendment Agreement") modifying certain terms of its Electricity Purchase Agreement (the "EPA") with BC Hydro. The EPA specified a period of 150 days from the date that the agreement was entered into within which acceptance for filing by the British Columbia Utilities Co

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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.: Notice of Third Quarter Results Conference Call 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) will hold an analysts- conference call to discuss third quarter 2011 financial and operating results on Tuesday, October 25 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time/12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.To participate in the call, please dial:1-877-440-9795 (Toll-free North America)Please let the operator know you wish to participate in the West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. conference call chaired by Mr. Hank Ketcham, Chairman, Pre

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Ultra Low Headroom Industrial Hoist Lifting Limitations a Concern of Plant Managers in Aging Industrial Plants, WVSN Reports 0

MANHEIM, PA — (Marketwire) — 09/26/11 — Ultra low headroom lifting limitations are among the top concerns of industrial plant managers in aging facilities. that material movement solutions are drastically needed to eliminate production bottlenecks where there isn-t room to work efficiently.With a tight economy and greater output required, American heavy industrial processing continues to be encumbered by operations that continue in industrial facilities that are well past their prime. Larg

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U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness at a Critical Crossroads, Says New Report by Booz & Company 0

U.S. Manufacturing Could Account for 95% of All Products Americans Consume, or Output Could Drop by Half, Depending on Leaders- Actions; Study Identifies Industries Poised for Greatest Prosperity in the U.S. Market

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