STAGNITO COMM. ACQUIRES INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING CO.Stagnito Communications Inc. (SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) An IEEE standard for a high-speed bus that uses wire or fiber-optic cable. It can transfer data up to 1GBytes/sec. (hardware) SCI - 1. Scalable Coherent Interface. 2. UART. ; Northbrook Northbrook, village (1990 pop. 32,308), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; settled 1836. It was incorporated as Shermerville in 1901 and was reincorporated as Northbrook in 1923. , IL), a unit of Medical World Communications (Jamesburg, NJ), has acquired the assets of Independent Publishing Co. (St. Charles, IL). No terms were given. The assets, including Food & Drug Packaging, Flexible Packaging and Brand Packaging magazines, the Journal for Packaging Professionals, and accompanying Web sites including Packaginginfo.com, will become Stagnito's Packaging Group and will maintain operations in Illinois Illinois, river, United States Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway. . Independent Publishing was established in 1993 by former Cahners executive Edward Landon when he acquired the rights and circulation list to Food & Drug Packaging from Advanstar Communications. Advanstar had already ceased publication of the title. Launched in 1959, it is now published monthly with a controlled circulation of 75,000 packaging professionals. Launched in 1995, Brand Packaging is published six times a year with a controlled circulation of 35,000 brand and product managers. Editorial focuses on the marketing of packaged products with coverage of packaging strategies, consumer preferences, market trends, and international developments. Flexible Packaging, started in 1999, is a monthly with a controlled circulation of 15,000 professionals involved in the manufacturing of flexible packaging. The Journal for Packaging Professionals, launched this year, is designed to allow technical, engineering and management packaging professionals share information with their peers. Editorial covers all markets while focusing on the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, health, electronics and furniture segments. It will be published quarterly in 2001 with a controlled circulation of 12,000. SCI president Harry Stagnito said the deal "offers a perfect complement to our vertically oriented o·ri·ent n. 1. Orient The countries of Asia, especially of eastern Asia. 2. a. The luster characteristic of a pearl of high quality. b. A pearl having exceptional luster. 3. lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. of food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. magazines." The acquired titles "will enable SCI to create a program of information and database services among our products that no other publisher can rival." Related SCI titles include Refrigerated re·frig·er·ate tr.v. re·frig·er·at·ed, re·frig·er·at·ing, re·frig·er·ates 1. To cool or chill (a substance). 2. To preserve (food) by chilling. and Frozen Foods, National Provisioner, Beverage Industry and Snackfood and Wholesale Bakery. |
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