Only 7 percent of plastic waste in the United States is recycled each year, according to the Environmental Protection...
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A Massachusetts congressman asked the federal government on Friday to ban the chemical bisphenol A from use in food...
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Recycling operators receive grants for thermoformed PET packaging programs
Three U.S. recycling operators have been selected to receive grants toward establishing model programs for collection and intermediate processing...
Sogefi Group (Milan, Italy) has launched what it says is the auto industry’s first coil springs manufactured using composite...
Davis-Standard (Pawcatuck, CT) is showing a newly developed mid-range controller called the DS-eVUE at NPE2012 (Orlando, FL; April 1-5)....
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Economists skeptical of claims of rising productivity in manufacturing
During the 2000s, as U.S. manufacturing was transformed by devastating job losses, prominent economists and presidential advisers offered comforting...
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Religion vs conservation: When will pilgrims stop polluting our forests?
It’s festival time at a temple. Hordes of people in colourful clothes mill about, gaily lit shops sell souvenirs...
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Industrial Pumps Realised 5% Power Savings Using CREACOMP® PT Composite Materials Based on VICTREX® PEEK
Responding to continuous demand for reliability and performance of industrial pumps, CREATEC GmbH & Co. KG has devised a...