O-I Fire and Sand - How Glass Is Made

Wed, 04/21/2021 - 09:30

Glass packaging is made of three natural ingredients: silica sand, soda ash and limestone. The materials are mixed with recycled glass--called cullet.

Using a Supercomputer to Keep Catastrophic Flooding From Being a Catastrophe

Wed, 05/05/2021 - 11:45

In the spring of 2019, an extreme flood struck the eastern region of Canada. Rivers ran where cars once drove. Thousands evacuated only to return to waterlogged homes filled with mud. Researchers called the weather event a “100-year flood,”

Honoring the 2021 Top 50 Women in Tech at the National Diversity & Leadership Conference

Thu, 04/15/2021 - 12:10

DiversityFirstTM is recognizing the 2021 Top 50 Women in Tech at the 17th Annual National Diversity and Leadership Conference virtually on April 21-22 and April 28-29. Award winners have been selected from organizations across the country and represent various industries such as healthcare, technology, and entertainment.

With Lenovo, TechsoMed Is Spurring a Revolution in Cancer Treatment

Mon, 04/19/2021 - 14:05

The partnership between TechsoMed and Lenovo is enabling physicians to target cancer with never before seen precision.

Technology in the Field: Drones Revolutionize Farmer's Lives

Fri, 04/16/2021 - 16:15

Honoring Leadership Excellence in Technology at the 2021 National Diversity & Leadership Conference

Wed, 04/14/2021 - 19:05

DiversityFirstTM will be hosting the 17th Annual National Diversity and Leadership Conference on April 21-22 and April 28-29, 2021. The conference will be held virtually with this year’s theme being “Be a Changemaker”. The four-day conference will honor a number of diverse talent from different industries.

T-Mobile Hometown Spotlight: The Brownwood, Texas Retail Team

Mon, 04/19/2021 - 11:30

T-Mobile recently announced T-Mobile Hometown, with new services and investments meant to create thousands of jobs, bring billions in new investments and much needed internet connectivity — including 5G — to rural communities.

Alkermes Shares Immuno Oncology Clinical Trial Research

Thu, 04/15/2021 - 14:20

We are pleased to share clinical trial data on our investigational #immunooncology therapy and are excited to be a part of the 17th EADO Congress and 2021 World Mobile Congress Interactive Virtual Meeting.

Engineer Who Wrote the Book on Combustion Keeps Passion for Education Burning

Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00

Growing up outside Philadelphia, Chuck Baukal loved tinkering with his 1970 Plymouth Road Runner. He was good at math and science, too, and followed those interests and abilities into studying mechanical engineering in college.

Driving Packaging Sustainability From the Start

Fri, 04/23/2021 - 10:00

Fabien Thibault, global manager, product and packaging sustainability, gives an overview of his company's ambitions and actions in the realm of packaging sustainability in his recent article for Packaging Europe.