Reifenhäuser Reicofil supplies material for up to one million face masks daily

German machinery and plant manufacturer Reifenhäuser Reicofil has temporarily converted two of its test plants to help boost face mask production. The lines installed in the nonwovens technology centre, which are otherwise exclusively used for research and development as well as customer trials, have been producing meltblown material for the production of urgently needed face …

NiceLabel provides free label cloud software to organizations fighting COVID-19

Leading global developer of label design software and label management systems, NiceLabel, is offering free subscriptions of its cloud-based labeling solution and technical consulting services to organizations that have joined the fight against COVID-19. NiceLabel has launched the non-commercial and non-profit-based initiative in order to help these organizations get much needed deliveries of medical equipment …

OKI offers communication on demand solutions during Covid-19

In increasingly unpredictable times, retailers need to be ready to react quickly to sudden market changes and emerging trends. The spikes in footfall that supermarkets, grocers and pharmacists are currently experiencing due to the Covid-19 is something many retailers could not have prepared for. As customers flock to stores to pick up essentials, retailers will …

Unilever and Mr Green launch first fully recycled plastic packaging for Sunlight scouring powder

Unilever East Africa has launched its first fully recyclable plastic packaging for its Sunlight Scouring powder made using 100% recycled malleable materials. Developed as part of a partnership with Mr. Green Africa Trading Limited, the new 500 grams and one-kilogram packs will be on sale in Kenya and rest of the region. Unilever says the …

DHA adopts “Track and Trace” system to monitor medications and ensure patient safety

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced that it has adopted the Pharmaceutical Track and Trace System, which aims to monitor medication from when they are at manufacturing companies (in the UAE or abroad) until they reach the patient. The DHA is the first organization to adopt this system in the UAE, which complements the barcoding system …