European Union: European Commission Solidifies Reform to the Product Safety Regime
April 25, Mondaq
The European Union has published a proposal to reform product safety rules and regulation that could go into effect as early as 2015. Read about the proposal and what it means for companies doing business in Europe…
Blog: Walmart Pushes for Collaborative Sustainability Goals
April 30, Greenbiz.com
The world’s largest retailer just held its first Sustainable Product Expo. Read about what was accomplished and how Walmart is trying to increase sustainability and revenue simultaneously…
5 Traps to Avoid when using Simulation for Product Development
April 28, Engineering.com
Product testing is an essential part of the life cycle of product development. Read five tips that if followed in the early phase of development could help prevent headaches later on…
Efforts to Zap Bacteria in Food are Slow to Catch Hold
April 27, Washington Post
Every year, there are many food borne illness outbreaks across the United States. Read about the irradiation process, how it works, and why it is not used more despite its approval by the FDA…
National Institution Launched to Ensure Accurate Measurements
April 27, Gulf News
In the United Arab Emirates, The Emirates Metrology Institute (EMI) recently launched with the goal of standardizing quality for manufactured products. Read about EMI and what the founders of the institute hope to accomplish…
The Tricky Game of Risk Management
April 28, EBN
Weaknesses in the supply chain are usually exposed after a man made or natural disasters. Read some tips about how to manage your risk and limit your exposure here…
