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The oil and gas industry is one of the largest on the planet. It’s also one of the most crucial for overall economic performance: energy and fuel costs are vital parameters for a wide variety of other industries. At the same time, oil/gas outputs...
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The agriculture industry has a mission to keep the world fed. From hybridizing plants and animals to engineering new arable lands using irrigation...
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Agriculture is the oldest industry in human history but remains defined by changing practices, technological innovations, and a never-ending quest...
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The agriculture industry includes everything from small local farmers growing organic produce to massive grain and livestock operations producing...
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In this article, we take a look at some key types of locomotive, rail car, and maintenance of way equipment. Rail Locomotives The locomotive (or...
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Rail transportation systems are a great example of a longstanding industry that is always looking for new ways to become more efficient, safer, and...
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Railroads are the oldest form of mechanized transport and one of the original “big businesses” of the American economy. At the turn of the century,...
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In this brief overview of food processing and packaging, we take a look at: Defining the size of the food processing and packaging industry. Looking...
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Food processing is a science-driven industry that demands extensive knowledge of chemistry, microbiology, and the physical properties of various...
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Major food trends have implications for a cluster of related industries. For instance, the rise of plant-based food affects not only restaurants and...
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Thermoset and Thermoplastic materials have similar names, but they have very different properties. In this post, we provide an overview of what makes...
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For traditional bushing materials like bronze, lubrication is not optional, it’s a requirement of the material. Lubrication requirements mean not...
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This was an excellent question from a customer wondering how long they could store non-etched Rulon materials. Rulon and PTFE Shelf Life: Key Factors...
