Originally Published PMPN February 2005
WEB SIGHTINGS
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| Nilfisk-Advance America ( click to go to site) |
Nilfisk-Advance
America
www.pa.nilfisk-advance.com/mx
An industrial vacuum cleaner manufacturer has introduced a new Web site for its Spanish-speaking customers in pharmaceutical and other industries. The new site offers comprehensive descriptions of the company’s Nilfisk and CFM-brand industrial vacuum cleaners and accessories. Visitors to the home page can be linked directly to detailed information about intermittent- and continuous-duty vacuums, oil vacuums, wet-or-dry vacuums, hoppers and separators, central systems, vacuum-assisted power tools, and hoses and accessories. In addition, site visitors can contact the company directly with technical application queries. The company has Spanish-speaking staff members available to handle all site requests.
Valeron Strength Films
www.valeron.com
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| Valeron Strength Films ( click to go to site) |
A producer of high-performance and specialty films has launched a Web site that has been completely redesigned to be more user-friendly, according to the company. Among the features added to the site are new photography to accompany product descriptions and easier navigation abilities. Product sections are now grouped by industry, which gives quicker access to company information. Company representatives have purposely created a basic site design to facilitate future sections such as product data sheets, printing tips, external links, and foreign language versions. The company’s films are currently used in child-resistant packaging, shipping sacks, tags and labels, and industrial packaging applications.
Contract Packaging Association
www.contractpackaging.org
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| Contract Packaging Association ( click to go to site) |
An industry association has redesigned its Web site and moved it to a new hosting company. A new search engine gives users the ability to find contract packagers according to company location, packaging processes and services, types of containers filled, and types of products handled. The newly launched site also explains how to hire a contract packager and features an on-line “Request for Quote” section that allows users to access information about services, packaging abilities, and costs. In addition, the site includes association membership benefits and the opportunity to join the association on-line. Industry news and an up-to-date event calendar are also included.
European Tube Manufacturers Association
www.etma-online.org
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| European Tube Manufacturers Association ( click to go to site) |
A trade association for European producers of flexible aluminum, plastic, and laminate tubes for packaging purposes has launched a new Web site. The new site includes a wide array of information about association members as well as general industry information. Visitors can download complete industry news stories, feature articles, and company press releases. Information and photography about the association’s 2004 Tube of the Year awards is also included. The site also features an illustrated history of tubes, along with a timeline. In addition, there are several illustrated, in-depth guides to production processes for aluminum, plastic, and laminate tubes. The association represents the interests of 52 companies from 19 European countries.
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