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HUDSON, MA (Feb. 21, 2023) – Precision Coating, a leading medical coatings service provider to interventional, orthopedic, and advanced surgical markets is proud to announce that it has recently achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification for its environmental management system at their Hudson, MA facility. Bill Ellerkamp, president of Precision Coating, commented that "this certification reflects a lot of hard work by our employees and a tremendous commitment to sustainability. Having a robust and certified environmental management system in place supports and reinforces our conviction to implement best practices to meet or exceed the expectations of all of our stakeholders. This milestone marks the completion of one stage of a long journey on which we will continue to do the right thing always and be relentless about improvement."

Prisoners around the country are deprived of nearly all information that can help them keep engaged with their communities.

The volatile economic environment and rising pricing pressures make apparel retail a difficult environment to operate in. With independent specialists struggling, the power is shifting from wholesale to own stores and online operations. Key distribution strategies are already being put in place by successful companies, and represent an outward-looking vision, while at the same time keeping on top of the detail of the business and keeping a balance while embracing different routes to market.

GlobalData's report, Chlorine Industry Outlook in the UK to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of the UK Chlorine industry. The research presents major market trends affecting the Chlorine industry in the UK. The report covers the UK Chlorine plants and presents installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents Chlorine demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, price trends, trade balance data and company shares of the major Chlorine producers in the UK. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive coverage of the UK Chlorine industry including all the major parameters.

Even though its population falls short of the 18mn mark, Chile leapfrogged Brazil to top our Latin America Risk/Reward Ratings matrix for Q312. Despite some economic growth uncertainties posed by slower growth in its main export partners, Chile's positive short- to medium-term consumer demand story remains in play. However, the country's modest youth population component and the maturing food and drink market indicate challenges ahead which are expected to moderate its annual growth rates.

Canadean's, "Sparkling Wine in G20 to 2016: Market Guide" provides in-depth detail on the trends and drivers of the Sparkling Wine market in G20. The quantitative data in the report (historic and forecast market values) analyses the dynamics in the G20 countries, providing marketers with the essential information to understand their own and their competitors' position in this market and the information to accurately identify where to compete in the future.

Future forecasts and historic market data can improve market and strategic planning- Understand which channels and products will be the major winners and losers in the coming years- Know the share of sales between different products in your key channels and how this will develop- Assess the impact of economic recession and recovery on market growth

"Global Defense Survey 2012: Cyber Warfare in the Defense Industry, Threats, Opportunities, Demand and Key Markets"is a new report by ICD Research and Strategic Defence Intelligence that analyzes how defense buyers' and suppliers' cyber security budgets, countermeasure strategies and practices, and business planning are set to change in 2012-2013.This report aims to present a critical appraisal of cyber warfare in the current context, to analyze what cyber warfare means, the perception of cyber warfare, how it impacts and how the industry can safeguard itself from this emerging danger. In addition, this report identifies certain specific programs intended to combat cyber-attacks anda few notable companies that have contributed positively to the industry in combating the situation. This report provides the current size of cyber security budgets and how spending by both buyers and suppliers will change in 2012-2013. This report not only grants access to the opinions and strategies of business decision makers and competitors, but also examines their actions surrounding business priorities.The report provides access to information categorized by region, company type and sizes.

GlobalData's new report, "MED-EL Market Share Analysis" provides in-depth information on MED-EL's market position in the different medical equipment markets it operates in. The report provides MED-EL market share information in one key market category - Hearing Implants. The report also provides data and information on the overall competitive landscape of the markets, the company operates in. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profile with information on the company's business segments, major products and services, competitors, locations and subsidiaries, financial deals and other key developments.

This market research report offers a perspective on the actual market situation, trends and future outlook for grain mill products in Italy. The study provides essential market information for decision-makers including:

Cash is the main payment instrument in Asia; yet the use of cards has increased, supported by strong economic growth, the region's expanding middle class, and government support for initiatives aimed at reducing physical currency transactions. This report aims to provide an overview of the current status of the prepaid cards market, as well as product availability and key features in large economies such as China, India, smaller countries like Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia, as well as mature economies such as Hong Kong and Singapore, highlighting opportunities and risks.

Following a year of increasing freight volumes, according to BMI's estimates, 2012 will signal further growth in all freight modes and a return to pre-downturn levels at Belgium largest port, Antwerp. Total trade is projected to pick up with our country risk desk forecasting a year-on-year (y-o-y) increase of 1.95% in 2012 following estimated growth of 5.65% in 2011.

Emergency contraception is gaining in popularity among modern women, who are turning to these products to reduce the chances of an unwanted pregnancy in an easy manner. Major cities, including Delhi NCR, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Kanpur and Lucknow are the major sources of demand for emergency contraceptive brands in North India as the population of educated women is greater in these areas, and they are using the product after unprotected intercourse to avoid pregnancy. Emergency contraception

While past outbreaks of disease within the industry have caused revenue to suffer, operators will surge ahead in the next five years due to increased egg consumption and improved economic conditions. Producers will face greater costs concerning rising regulations; however, this factor will not likely hinder overall growth. Profitability will improve, as operators implement new equipment such as manure belt cage systems and capitalize on demand for free range and organic eggs.

The category was favoured by high price increases in 2011 but at the same time demand lowered as a result of negligible company activity and constrained disposable incomes.

New Defense market report from ICD-Research: "The Chilean Defense Industry: Market Opportunities and Entry Strategies, Analyses and Forecasts to 2016"

In a unique collaboration between Whisk, an up-and-coming pop-up restaurant in Jamaica Plain, MA, and jazz guitarist and composer, Ezra Platt, the July 12, 2012 pop-up evening at Fazenda Coffee Roasters will pair each of the 5 tasting courses with the premiere of original jazz compositions scored for each dish.

Calming and sleeping products increased by 3% in current value terms in 2011. Busy and hectic lifestyles provoked stress and sleeping problems, which encouraged consumers to look for ways to relax by using herbal calming and sleeping products in Finland. Awareness of these products continued to increase, bringing more customers to the category.

GBI Research's report, "Ambient Energy Harvesters Market to 2016 - Replacement of Batteries for Low Power Applications Creates Growth Opportunities", provides key information and analysis of market opportunities in the ambient energy harvesters (AEHs) market. The report provides information on industry dynamics, key suppliers, and the sales revenue and sales volume of AEHs. The report also provides forecasts for energy harvesting based on type, region and end-application until 2016. Market size forecasts until 2016 are provided for photovoltaic energy harvesters, electromagnetic energy harvesters, piezoelectric energy harvesters and thermoelectric energy harvesters. The following application markets for energy harvesters are also discussed: consumer electronics, industrial and building automation, and military and aerospace.

Although the basic ingredients are commodities, juices and smoothies are evolving seamlessly in line with the complex needs and demands of consumers. This brief outlines the most important consumer and product trends impacting the category globally, using Datamonitor's TrendSights mega-trend framework as a basis to organize the key themes covered.

Within the beauty and personal care market, manufacturers invested the most in advertising skin care products, which represented a 39% share of spending, or A$44 million in the review period. This was significantly higher than the next category, colour cosmetics, which only recorded a 21% share of spending on advertising in 2011.

Asian speciality drinks in the Thai market composes of Asian still RTD tea and RTD Asian juice drinks. More than 95% of sales in both total value and volume terms come from Asian still RTD tea. Thus, Asian speciality drinks is mainly driven by Asian still RTD tea. The slump in RTD green tea sales during 2005-2007 was a major factor negatively affecting Asian speciality drinks during that period, while the improvement in RTD green tea stimulated strong improvements in Asian speciality drinks in.

As investors all over the world continue to opt for alternative investment over traditional asset classes, demand for gold has increased by 16 per cent over 12 months. In response, AAA predicts demand will grow even further over the course of the year.

Marketers in the Oils & Fats market face a major challenge. Understanding market size and segmentation is valuable, but the keys to effective targeting is knowing just how valuable specific consumer groups are, and being able to quantify the impact of consumer trends.This report solves these problems by providing integrated data on consumer trends, consumer groups and market data which show exactly the size of consumer groups, how much of the oils & fats market they account for and which consumer trends drive their behavior.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Turkish Vegetable, Potato and Fruit Products market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) claims that sporting goods retailers and sporting memorabilia could be where the major money is for alternative investors.