TUBE 2002 Trade FairDüsseldorf, April 8-12, 2002Stand #B40Tetra Pak, a leading liquid food packaging machinery manufacturer, has selected Stalatube Oy's stainless steel hollow sections for the frame structures of its packaging machines. Economical feasibility and flexibility of installation are cited as major attributes of the Stalatube sections.

Major international chocolate manufacturers are increasingly using sophisticated packaging concepts to create strong brand images for their products. Recently Kraft Foods, the world's second biggest chocolate manufacturer, transformed its Aladdin Gold range into an exclusive brand through the introduction of a new packaging concept. Stora Enso worked closely with the company in its role as packaging material supplier. 

Higher performance. Reduced space requirement. New wider tubes and two new types of fin have been developed by Setrab AB, and are now being introduced onto the world market. This new type of cooler will offer considerable opportunities for manufacturers needing coolers for excavators, tractors, agricultural machinery and a large number of stationary applications within the processing, power supply, engineering and other industries.

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With the aid of air suspension and specially designed electronics, buses and other passenger transport vehicles can be adapted to the requirements for vertical adjustment in accordance with the new EU directive (2001/85/EC). The Swedish development company Airlink reports that this can now be achieved in a simpler, safer and more efficient manner than has previously been possible.

Viewpoint represents a first attempt, in a widely-available document for a general audience, to discuss the issues, controversies and complexities of the question of the safety of drugs.

The established plastic CD container used by music business has got a major challenger. The Swiss company PAWI Verpackungen has introduced a packaging solution called DataPac. Made from board, it is designed for CDs and DVDs used in the software and music industries. Lower weight and good printing surface are reported to be the product´s main properties. In Europe, for example, AOL and BlueWin (Swisscom) have already adopted this packaging innovation. The cases are manufactured using Stora Enso's Performa and Ensogloss board.

The Inside Story of Drug Safety for the General and Specialist Reader: Viewpoint, Part 1 - Watching for safer medicines