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February 27, 2014 - Industry Insight
CANTON, GEORGIA – March, 2014. Well-chosen accessories optimize a workstation’s functionality and can greatly increase usability. When a workstation is well-organized and well-equipped, workflow becomes easier and more efficient, improving...

February 12, 2014 - Industry Insight
While it can still be challenging, recycling plastic bags and film is now easier to do than ever before. Many cities are collecting more and more types of materials, but...

October 02, 2013 - Industry Insight
As a material, carbon fiber has fundamentally changed many of the products we use every day, making them lighter, stronger and more durable.  The manufacturing process is typically unique to...

August 12, 2013 - Industry Insight
The coil designs of the heating and air conditioning industry have evolved with the conversion to smaller diameter tubing; moving from 3/8” and 5/16” to 7mm and now 5mm as...

July 09, 2013 - Industry Insight
Several North American regions are seeing a surge in oil and gas production. The United States has seen growth from east to west in the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania, Ohio’s...

May 30, 2013 - Industry Insight
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May 24, 2013 - Industry Insight
  International Plastics recently posted a blog on their website featuring a young lady’s creative repurposing of plastic ziplock bags, and they weren’t the only ones who took notice of...

April 29, 2013 - Industry Insight
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April 09, 2013 - Industry Insight
The first step is narrowing down the possibilities of “what does not working” mean? We need to establish that the “pump” is working correctly according to its pump curve, and...

April 02, 2013 - Industry Insight
Quantum Storage Systems was featured in the October 20011 issue of Modern Materials Handling Magazine. The article featuring the company explains how a manufacturer of earth-moving equipment had a rapid...

March 21, 2013 - Industry Insight
Introduction Thermal Oxidation of waste gases is a common control technique to destroy VOC’s and/or odors in many industrial processes.  Common equipment used includes Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers, Recuperative Thermal Oxidizers,...

March 13, 2013 - Industry Insight
Tek-Temp Instruments wrote an article that was published in the November 2009 issue of Process Heating Magazine that offered “A Different Perspective” on temperature control systems. The article discussed when...

March 13, 2013 - Industry Insight
Decontaminated environments are essential to many pharmaceutical manufacturing and research processes to complete a task successfully without any contamination of products. These environments, also known as cleanrooms, vary in size,...

March 08, 2013 - Industry Insight
Riverside, CA - February 26, 2013 - The infrared energy around an object (in the region between visible light and microwaves) increases as the object becomes hotter and the frequency...

March 06, 2013 - Industry Insight
There are many advantages to both pharmaceutical and food handling businesses when plastic pallets are used instead of wood. The difference can be tremendous in cleanliness and cost savings due...

February 13, 2013 - Industry Insight
December, 2012— Ergonomics important in school lab settings Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTDs) are a huge problem for the American factory worker. Usually caused by injuries from repetitive tasks, the disorders...

February 04, 2013 - Industry Insight
Chicago, Illinois – November 26, 2012 – Chirch Global® Manufacturing Network is a collaboration of best-in-class manufacturing and engineering companies that focus on providing local and global companies with a...

January 31, 2013 - Industry Insight
Made in Wisconsin:Schaefer Brush Manufacturing is a family-owned and operated company right in the heart of Wisconsin. This company has over 100 years of experience in the field of brush ...

January 31, 2013 - Industry Insight
Ergonomics important in school lab settings. Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTDs) are a huge problem for the American factory worker. Usually caused by injuries from repetitive tasks, the disorders can cause ...

January 31, 2013 - Industry Insight
Chicago, Illinois – November 26, 2012 – At the recent Nex Flow Air Products summit, Nex Flow Air Products revealed their new NexFlowTM Frigid-XTM Sub Zero VortexTM Tool Cooling Mist...

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