Injection molder slashes part costs using recycled plastics
Formulates own raw material, shapes own destiny
AGS Technology, Schaumburg, Ill., lowers the cost of the plastic-injection molded parts it manufacturers by using recycled plastic as its raw material.
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Building biodiesel refineries
Making and designing systems and equipment
Crown Iron Works, Minn., was founded in 1878 as a blacksmithing shop. Today, one of Crown Iron Work’s business areas is designing and building production systems and plants for the biodiesel...
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Using ‘Small Wind’ to power your factory
Spinning electricity generator or kinetic sculpture?
Rooftop wind power systems fall into the Small Wind category, defined as wind turbines that generate up to 100 kilowatt (kW). These systems are categorized by where they are mounted, their...
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The perception has persisted that electric and hybrid-electric vehicles could not parallel the power and the speed of combustion-engine-powered vehicles. Then along comes a gleaming, powerful,...
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The end of the Throwaway Society
Goodbye and good riddance
When The Throwaway Society was born, a whole new perspective on the value of durable goods was born with it. Why manufacture a durable product when your competitors could make shoddy ones that sold just as readily? Today, ecosavvy manufacturers are reducing, reusing, recycling waste—effectively and profitably.
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