Wanner International is able to offer these pumps with stainless steel DIN flange fittings and Kynar mating surfaces, making Hydra-Cell pumps even easier to incorporate into corrosive fluid systems. Hydra-Cell seal-less, high pressure ...
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The U. S. Forest Products Laboratory, in Madison, says it's opening a $1.7 million pilot plant that will support an emerging market for wood products derived from nanotechnology. The products could be stronger than Kevlar and lighter than ...
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Although the surplus that had built up in supply on the German sawmill-residue markets in the first half-year was reduced again slightly by the middle of the year, supply and demand are still out of balance in a variety of regions in ...
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WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives Committee on Rules could act in the next several weeks on H.R. 3210, which would amend the illegal logging amendments added to the Lacey Act in 2008. The rules committee set Friday as the deadline ...
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Modern practices used in today's coastal B. C. Forestry sector have evolved substantially throughout the years. Nevertheless, old stereotypes die hard, and one of the biggest misconceptions is that our forest industry is dirty, dangerous ...
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Xylans and mannans,the plant cell wall polysaccharides,can be used to replace starch in biodegradable food packaging,according to a new Finnish study. According to study,which was conducted by researchers at the University of ...
US-based Twin Rivers Paper has launched Acadia Natural,a compostable and recyclable paper made from unbleached pulp,for use in food packaging. According to the company,the packaging can be used for applications such as fast-food sandwich ...
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Cyanobacteria bloom on Lake Erie, turning bright green near the surface. Satellite image taken Oct. 9, 2011. NASA MODIS data processed by R. Stumpf, NOAA. One summer day two years ago, Danny and Laura Jenkins' black Labrador retriever ...
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Does the export of raw logs to China hurt or help British Columbia's economy? NDP leader Adrian Dix is rallying for export tariffs on logs, which would put a hard stop on the export of raw logs from B. C. That are being shipped and ...
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Producer Prices for the Industrial Sector for June National Bureau of Statistics of China 2012-07-09 16:31:57 In June 2012, Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured goods decreased 2.1 percent, year-on-year, and 0.7 percent ...
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Codex Alimentarius Commission,the UN food standards body,has unveiled new safety standards for food products,which includes the maximum level of melamine in liquid milk formula,in order to ensure food safety. The Commission is responsible ...
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Pump and valve purchases in 2012 by power plants, municipalities and industry will be $90 billion. These forecasts are extracted from the latest updates to the McIlvaine publications Pumps World Markets and Industrial Valves: World Markets. ...
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Reports about the future of the Canadian paper products industry will remain gloomy until a viable new application for wood fibre is found, an analyst said Monday. The Conference Board of Canada reported Monday the soaring popularity of ...
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International printing and paper lobby group Two Sides has accused Toshiba of 'greenwashing' following the company's announcement in the US to declare October 23, 2012, as 'National No-Print Day'. On this day Toshiba proposes to "raise ...
In May 2012, Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured goods decreased 1.4 percent, year-on-year, and 0.4 percent decrease month-on-month. The purchasing price index for manufactured goods went down by 1.6 percent year-on-year, and 0.3 ...
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