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Longevity of Museum Artifacts Depends on Indoor Air Quality

The last line of defense against environmental damage to museum objects is the use of high-quality air filtration equipment.

Indoor Air Quality Concerns for Laser Marking Applications

From the fridge to the medicine cabinet, home office to the laundry room, products are stamped with dates, serial numbers, and other forms of identification. For consumer safety, brand protection, and traceability, companies permanently stamp their products. One of the ways they do this is by laser marking. In the average home, objects that have Read More

For a Healthy Indoor Air Quality Source Capture is Key

What do woodworkers, artists, dentists, nail technicians, and welders all have in common? Yes, they work with their hands. But that is not all. Those who work in these professions all produce indoor air emissions by just going about their daily duties. Artists who paint or make pottery may breathe in fumes or particulate matter Read More

Engine Exhaust Fumes Cause Indoor Air Quality Problems

Health Hazards for Auto and Aircraft Engine Workers As long as there are people who wish to travel and items they wish to move from one place to another, fast and easy transportation will continue to be a human necessity. Global air travel alone accounts for 44,000 flights a day. Add to that number all Read More

Occupational Exposure to Soldering Fumes How Toxic Fumes Affect Indoor Air Quality

Whether car or aircraft, tool or toy, soldering is a crucial step in the making of objects comprised of multiple metal parts.

Newspaper Printing And Indoor Air Pollution

No one would argue that the advent of online news publications has caused a steep decline in the circulation of print newspapers. And yet, newspapers are still found everywhere. From barbershops to convenience stores and newsstands to supermarket checkout counters, newspapers – both broadsheet and tabloids – abound.

Chemical Additives Go Beyond Flavoring

Activities such as sharing popcorn while watching a movie, drinking hot cocoa on a cold night, even the simple act of eating crackers may take on a different meaning once one becomes aware of the chemical ingredients that have gone into the flavorings of their favorite snacks.