Indoor Air Quality Considerations for Injection-Molding Plastics Workers
In 1872, John W. and Isaiah Hyatt patented the first injection-molding machine which used a plunger to inject plastic into a mold via a heated cylinder.
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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.
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3-D Printing and Indoor Air Quality Concerns
A long-term study looking at the health effects of 3-D printing is currently in progress.
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The Importance of Air Filtration in Nuclear Facilities and Power Plants
The market for nuclear air filtration is projected to increase from now until 2023.
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Indoor Air Quality and Auto Paint Fumes
Body shops need strong air filtration systems to protect workers against the dangers of spray paint fumes.
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Air Filtration Improves Homebuilding Indoor Air Quality During Construction or Remodeling
During rehab construction or remodeling, when walls are knocked down or additions are built, dust is produced in large amounts. While contractors are primarily focused on completing the task they were hired to do, they also must account for the indoor air quality during the work phase – for the health of both their workers and the building’s occupants.
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Control Furniture Manufacturing Emissions with Fume Extraction
Furniture employees are more likely to inhale or absorb harmful chemicals into their bodies if employers do not install engineering controls like fume extractors.
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Control Museum Pollutants With Source Elimination Measures
Maintaining high quality indoor air is difficult for all building operators, however, museums pose an even greater challenge. Museum operators not only have to create a healthy environment for employees and patrons, they have to establish a quality environment for the protection of valuable, irreplaceable collections. In order to provide a proper environment, operators first Read More
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Polluted Indoor Air Quality Means Occupational Risk For Oil and Gas Workers
A recent survey revealed less than half of safety professionals in the oil and gas industry knew about new hydrogen sulfide (H2S) exposure limits recommended by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Occupational Health and Safety magazine reported.
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Fume Extraction For Metalworkers Keep Students And Workers Safe
With the manufacturing sector reporting a skills gap, some higher education institutions are training their students to help fill welding positions in a growing economy.
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