| Energy & Commerce Committee Meets to Review Flame Retardants |
DecaBDE continues to find the spotlight, as momentum builds towards its
phaseout. Chairman Henry A. Waxman and Subcommittee Chairman Bart
Stupak have requested information from chemical companies ... Read more.
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New York A9173 and A7573 Target Wood Pallets and Deca
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Andrew Mosqueda's ongoing chronicles of "The Pallet Wars" have provided
some interesting coverage in the public relations standoff between iGPS
and wood pallet stakeholders. His latest installment looks at a new
twist in New York State. Read more. |
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iGPS Discontinues Action Against Fire Marshals
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The National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) has sent a letter to pallet rental company iGPS, basically saying that it no longer has a position relative to comparative fire safety of wood and fire retardant treated plastic pallets. As a result, iGPS has dropped its lawsuit. Read more.
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Modern Materials Handling Sold to Peerless
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Does Modern
Materials Handling have more lives than an aluminum beverage can? It
demonstrated some staying power with its sale to Peerless Media in a
management buyout. Last week's retrospective (click here) turned out to be a little premature. Find more on the transaction here. |
