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Australia is Closing the Loop on Fashion Manufacturing

Convene by PCMA

BlockTexx came about because there is actually a real movement … to think about our overconsumption and our overproduction and effectively close the loop on the way we manufacture,” said Graham Ross, Co-founder, BlockTexx. Through a separation process, BlockTexx creates two raw materials: rPET pellets and cellulose powder.

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The Top-Rated Incentive & SPIFF Rewards for Manufacturing Incentive Programs

ITA Group

The Top-Rated Incentive & SPIFF Rewards for Manufacturing Incentive Programs. In the past few years, manufacturing and retail organizations have increased the use of incentive programs to try and keep audiences engaged and loyal. Having a manufacturing incentive program in place is a great start. Download the study.

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Event Case Study: Walmart Experience at CES 2024

Smart Meetings

Leo partnered with a park manufacturing company that has created rides for malls and amusement parks, small and large; it uses the same technology used as Disneyworld and EPCOT. All the talk about drone delivery—Walmart has completed about 20,000 across seven U.S. The 4D aspect came into play throughout the entire experience.

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New Orleans’ Mardi Gras Hits Record-level Clean Up

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The program is a partnership among 25 organizations, including New Orleans & Company, the city of New Orleans, Grounds Krewe and Can Manufacturers Institute. Now in its second year, New Orleans’ recycling initiative, Recycle Dat , turned in numbers that can definitely be deemed a successful landfill diversion.

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DIY Car and Train Booking App Could Ease Transportation Inflation 

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Hertz, one of the leading rental car companies, sold nearly half of its stock to repay creditors, and is having a tough time meeting the sudden spike in demand as a computer chip shortage is slowing down the manufacturing of new cars. billion deal with Tesla to purchase 200,000 electric cars from the manufacturer by the end of 2022. .

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Rethinking Swag at Events

Convene by PCMA

It’s not just the manufacturing of the items that exacts a toll on the environment; there’s also the packaging, transportation, and distribution requirements that contribute to its footprint — which fly under the radar for most swag recipients. But not such good news for the environment.

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New and Renovated: Innovators, Go International!

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BMA House also invested in Burgess chairs from sustainable manufacturer Burgess Furniture, which uses environmentally friendly materials in all their products. The old chairs were recycled through the Business2Schools charity initiative, which repurposes office furniture and technology for use in UK state schools.