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            <title>Space-Efficient Packaging Helps Companies Cut Costs</title>
            <description>The current ongoing economy crisis has led companies to a situation where all of them are trying to devise out a method for cutting costs in order to survive. The best possible way to come out of this situation is</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 05:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Nanotechnology Developments in Food Packaging</title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nanotechnology has the capability to transform the nature of food packaging materials in future.&nbsp; Certain nanoscale innovations could bring amazing improvements to food packaging in the forms of detection of pathogens, smart &amp; active packaging, and barrier &amp; mechanical properties.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 05:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Active &amp; Intelligent Packaging: Innovations in Food Packaging Industry</title>
            <description>The primary role of packaging in food industry is preservation and protection from external contamination. It includes safety of packaged foods, maintenance of quality, increment in shelf life and delay in retardation. Packaging protects foods from the influences of environment</description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Role of Metals in Packaging Industry</title>
            <description><![CDATA[Metals have been the base of packaging industry since a long time. The arrival of other cost effective &amp; competitive packaging materials have cut its share. But the functional contribution of metals can not be undermined. Let's see what type]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Changing Trends in Caps &amp; Closures Industry</title>
            <description><![CDATA[Caps &amp; closures have covered a long distance from a general metallic cap to a valve dispensing closure. Apart from adding safety of the package, an innovative cap enhances the appeal of a package and convenience of use. Today the]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>2009 Top Technology Trends</title>
            <description><![CDATA[The improvement and up-gradation of technology is a continuous process and we see a number of products launched with updated technologies. Last year, 2008, saw the launch of the EEE PC, the&nbsp; MacBook Air, Nokia E71, etc. This year seems]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>An Analysis of Carbon Footprints in Electronics Industry</title>
            <description>According to the latest green electronics research from Greenpeace.org, the most green electronic products currently available in the market may have a smaller environmental footprint in comparison to those sold last year. The industry still has to go a long</description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Green Building: Top Five Trends of 2009</title>
            <description><![CDATA[The popularity of green buildings achieved new heights in last year (2008). As the number of sustainable builders in commercial and residential construction is increasing, this trend, including its tools, tactics &amp; techniques, is likely to define new boundaries of]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>The Market Edge of Hand Tools &amp; Accessories</title>
            <description>The worldwide hand tools and accessories market is dominated by North America and Europe, followed by Japan. Hand tools and hardware accessories is one of the few select industrial sectors, which is not affected by recession. During the period of</description>
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                <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">Global hand tool industry</category>
            
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Greener IT Showing the Way for Reducing Global Carbon Footprint</title>
            <description>Green IT is about revising business processes and the ICT surroundings to reduce the consumption of energy, the organization&apos;s carbon footprint. This goes together with increasing pressure to enhance operational efficiencies along with the reduction in the processing costs. Thus,</description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Electrical Switch : A Selection Guide</title>
            <description><![CDATA[Switches are an essential &amp; integral component of almost all electrical devices. The main function of an electrical switch is to on and off the device, acting like gateways through which first electricity pass through and then reach the device.]]></description>
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                <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Buying Guides</category>
            
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>How to Repair Your Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures?</title>
            <description>Repairing fluorescent tubes and fixtures is quite simple and require some basic electrical skills like installing wire nuts, identifying wires by color, and stripping wires insulation from the end of cut wires. It is a simple task and if you</description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Green IT : Commitment, Hurdles &amp; Solutions</title>
            <description><![CDATA[The trend of green IT&nbsp;is supposed to go low in the wake of slow economy. The IT companies are finding it hard to keep up with the heat and they might deviate from their commitment to implement the green technology.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Sensational Gifts to Woo Your Women This Valentine</title>
            <description>Valentines day is just in the corner and you are still confused as to how to make this day memorable for your girl? Thinking of the conventional chocolates, flowers and soft toys? Nothing else is coming to mind? Well the</description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 06:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Bathroom Faucets- A Selection Guide</title>
            <description>Bathroom has always been the most neglected part of a house. But recently the trend has changed and people are now more interested in renovating its look and feel. While renovating a bathroom requires a lot of money and effort,</description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
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