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• Arc Welding
  ...n more shallow welds.<ref>Kalpakjian, Serope and Steven R. Schmid (2001). Manufacturing Engineering and Technology. Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-201-36131-0. p. 780.</re ...steels. Today, GMAW is commonly used in industries such as the automobile industry for its quality, versatility and speed. Because of the need to maintain a
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• Potassium iodide
  ===Industry=== ...Fleming Co, and Recip of Sweden) have met the strict FDA requirements for manufacturing and testing of KI, and they offer products (IOSAT, ThyroShield, and Thyro-S
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• Sodium nitrite
  ...It may also be used as an [[electrolyte]] in [[electrochemical grinding]] manufacturing processes, typically diluted to about 10% concentration in water. Sodium ni As a [[food additive]], it serves a dual purpose in the [[food]] [[industry]] since it both alters the [[color]] of preserved [[fish]] and [[meat]]s an
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• Acetic acid
  ..., diluted acetic acid is often used in [[descaling agent]]s. In the [[food industry]], acetic acid is used under the [[E number|food additive code]] E260 as an ...ite book|last = Martin|first = Geoffrey|year = 1917|title = Industrial and Manufacturing Chemistry|edition = Part 1, Organic|location = London|publisher = Crosby Lo
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• Nitrous oxide
  |title = Abatement of N₂O emissions produced in the adipic acid industry |title = Abatement of N₂O emissions produced in the adipic acid industry
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• Mercury (element)
  ...02104chap3.pdf|format=PDF|author=Leopold, B. R.|year=2002|title=Chapter 3: Manufacturing Processes Involving Mercury. ''Use and Release of Mercury in the United Sta ...nited States Public Health Service]] banned the use of mercury in the felt industry in December 1941. The psychological symptoms associated with mercury poison
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• Sodium chloride
  ...of industrial chlorine and [[sodium hydroxide]], and used in almost every industry.
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• Temazepam
  ...s high as in non–industry-sponsored studies". Issues discussed regarding industry-sponsored studies include: comparison of a drug to a placebo, but not to an ...out prescription can be fined $10000 (HKD). The penalty for trafficking or manufacturing the substance is a $5,000,000 ([[Hong Kong dollar|HKD]]) fine and life impr
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• Propædia
  ...xtraction]]&nbsp;and&nbsp;[[Process industries|Conversion]]&nbsp;of&nbsp;[[Industry|Industrial]]&nbsp;[[Raw material extraction|Raw&nbsp;Materials]] '''7.2.5'' ...Food&nbsp;Production]] '''7.3.2'''&nbsp;Technology&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;[[manufacturing|Major&nbsp;Industries]] '''7.3.3'''&nbsp;[[Construction|Construction&nbsp;T
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• Paper
  The [[Kraft process]] is the most commonly practiced strategy for pulp manufacturing and produces especially strong, unbleached papers that can be used directly ...rade-change paper made within the paper mill which then goes back into the manufacturing system to be repulped back into paper. Such out-of-specification paper is n
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• Carbon grid
  ...these structures is a multi-billion dollar business worldwide according to industry sources (ICRI International Concrete Repair Institute). ...limitations cause structures to be weaker, heavier and more costly both in manufacturing and ownership.
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• Fiber
  Textile Fiber is the raw material required for the textile industry. ...spect ratio is between 200 to 500<ref>Serope Kalpakjian, Steven R Schmid. "Manufacturing Engineering and Technology". International edition. 4th Ed. Prentice Hall,
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• Ceramic materials
  ...1960s, scientists at General Electric (GE) discovered that under the right manufacturing conditions, some ceramics, especially [[aluminium oxide]] (alumina), could ...are used in non-ferrous molten metal handling, weld pins and the chemical industry.
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• Material
  ...t are used as inputs to [[Production, costs, and pricing|production]] or [[manufacturing]]. In this sense, materials are the parts required to make something else, {{Industry-stub}}
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• E-Leather
  | industry = [[Manufacturing]] E-Leather’s manufacturing procedures are focussed on preserving the environment. In its production, E
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• Polypropylene
  ...polypropene''', is a [[thermoplastic]] [[polymer]], made by the [[chemical industry]] and used in a wide variety of applications, including [[packaging]], [[te ==Manufacturing==
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• Polyvinyl butyral
  ...hrough a hole in the back glass. Another common laminant used in the solar industry is [[Ethylene-vinyl acetate]] (EVA). ...nterlayer" refers to any material now known or developed in the future for manufacturing laminated glass. PVB and thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) are explicitly
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• Ion-exchange resin
  ...ronics, scientific experiments, production of superconductors, and nuclear industry, among others. Such water is produced using ion-exchange processes or combi ...and [[hafnium]], which incidentally is also very important for the nuclear industry. Zirconium is practically transparent to free neutrons, used in building re
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• Fire-safe polymers
  ...Amherst, MA as a concentrated cluster of scientists from both academia and industry for the purpose of [[polymer]] science and engineering research.<ref name=" ...ocuses on application of different types of [[fire retardant]]s during the manufacturing process as well as applications of [[fire retardant]]s (especially [[intume
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• Silicone rubber
  Due to these properties and its ease of manufacturing and shaping, silicone rubber can be found in a wide variety of products, in ...ntioned above are now still the main competitors in the oligopoly silicone industry.
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• Polytetrahydrofuran
  ===Textile industry=== The textile industry recognizes the intermediate as a raw material for manufacturing elastic [[fiber]]s, known as Elastan or [[Spandex]]. The fibers are process
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ..."PET" is used most often to refer to packaging applications. The polyester industry makes up about 18% of world polymer production and is third after [[polyeth ...allinity of PET (especially important when the material is used for bottle manufacturing). Thus the resin can be plastically formed at lower temperatures and/or wit
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• Polymer
  ...e) find application as [[photoresist]] materials used in [[semiconductor]] manufacturing and [[low-k]] dielectrics for use in high-performance [[microprocessors]]. A parameter of particular interest in synthetic polymer manufacturing is the [[glass transition temperature]] (T_g), which describes th
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...' is a [[Ether|polyether]] compound with many applications from industrial manufacturing to [[medicine]]. It has also been known as '''polyethylene oxide (PEO)''' o ...lecular weight, indicated by a number following the name. They are used in industry as [[surfactants]], including foods, [[cosmetics]], and pharmaceutics; in [
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• Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring of Polymerization Reactions
  ...rnal| author=A. M. Alb; M. F. Drenski; W. F. Reed | title= Implications to Industry: Perspective. Automatic continuous online monitoring of polymerization reac ...saving and efficiency optimizing technology for the polymer manufacturing industry. The possibility for feedback control in polymerization reactions presents
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• Nanofluidic Circuitry
  ...ntegrated with electronic circuitry. Because they are built using the same manufacturing technology, it is possible to make a nanofluidic system with digital integr ...ethods. Top-down methods are the conventional processes utilized in the IC industry and [[Microelectromechanical systems]] research. It begins with photolithog
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• Metal foam
  ...aterial it is most typically used in advanced technology [[aerospace]] and manufacturing. ...re used as high-temperature [[filter (chemistry)|filter]]s in the chemical industry.
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• Metallurgy
  * [[forging]] - a red-hot [[Billet (manufacturing)|billet]] is hammered into shape. ...on]] - a hot and malleable metal is forced under pressure through a [[die (manufacturing)|die]], which shapes it before it cools.
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• Refractory metals
  ...m/?id=LRK59pGvDDwC&pg=PA86 | pages = 86–93 | isbn =9787302125358| title =Manufacturing engineering and technology| publisher = Pearson Prentice Hall | first1 =Kal ...llurgy : processing for automotive, electrical/electronic and engineering industry| first = P. | last = Ramakrishnan | publisher = New Age International | dat
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• Aerogel
  '''Aerogel''' is a [[Manufacturing|manufactured]] material with the lowest bulk [[density]] of any known porou ...nm. The average size and density of the pores can be controlled during the manufacturing process.
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• Building insulation materials
  * Do not use formaldehyde, CFCs, or HCFCs in manufacturing. ...t of its now-massive [[Oriented strand board|oriented strand board (OSB)]] industry.
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• Polystyrene
  ...n]] that is commercially manufactured from [[petroleum]] by the [[chemical industry]]. Polystyrene is one of the most widely used kinds of [[plastic]]. The company [[IG Farben|I. G. Farben]] began manufacturing polystyrene in [[Ludwigshafen|Ludwigshafen, Germany]], about 1931, hoping i
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• Insulated glazing
  ...of things outside the place that is viewed from. While the composition and manufacturing of glass is covered elsewhere, for the purposes of this article, its import ...ic coated glass, and may require special handling and storage for both the manufacturing process and IGU fabrication. Choosing a high performance low-e glass over a
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• Thermal insulation
  ...many years, that offset many conflicting goals: what people will pay for, manufacturing cost, local climate, traditional building practices, and varying standards ...both describe important methods of saving energy and creating comfort. In industry, energy has to be expended to raise, lower, or maintain the temperature of
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• Perlite
  ...rcial applications for perlite have developed. In the [[construction]] and manufacturing fields, it is used in lightweight [[plaster]]s and [[mortar (masonry)|morta ...mics (art)|ceramics]] as a clay additive. It is also used by the explosive industry.<ref> [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4940497.html Emulsion explosive co
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• Sugar
  ...f India|India]] and then refined and transformed them into a large-scale [[industry]]. Arabs set up the first [[cane sugar mill]]s, [[Sugar refinery|refineries ...ose]], [[crystalline fructose]], and [[maltose]], for example, are used in manufacturing and preparing food.
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• Granulation (making of granules)
  ==Chemical industry== In the chemical industry, granulation refers to the act or process in which large objects are cut or
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• Gunpowder
  ...nique is commonplace in the modern [[pharmaceutical company|pharmaceutical industry]] to ensure uniform proportions of active ingredients for each [[tablet]].< ...powder]] in the late 19th century led to the contraction of the gunpowder industry.
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• Dyeing
  ...and acrylic or wool yarn are dyed at hank form. In the continuous filament industry, polyester or polyamide yarns are always dyed at package form, while viscos ...BCE).<ref name=bhardwaj&jain>Bhardwaj, H.C. & Jain, K.K., "Indian Dyes and Industry During 18th-19th Century", ''Indian Journal of History of Science '''17'''
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• Glossary of textile manufacturing
  ...l is [[dyeing]]. For more information of the various steps, see [[textile manufacturing]]. ...uch as [[damask]]s, [[lace]] and sheeting. Coarser grades are used for the manufacturing of twine and rope.
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• Webbing
  ...versatile component used in [[climbing]], [[slacklining]], [[furniture]] [[manufacturing]], [[automobile]] [[safety]], [[auto racing]], [[tow truck|towing]], [[para ...housands of shipping and trucking companies every day. The transportation industry is perhaps the largest user of high strength webbing in the world.
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• Textile processing
  {{mergeto|Textile manufacturing|date=October 2008}} ...portant industries related with [[textile manufacturing]] operations. This industry has a long history that begins with "Indigo dyeing" a natural color, derive
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• Straw plaiting
  ...s a method of manufacturing [[textile]]s by [[braid]]ing [[straw]] and the industry that surrounds the craft of producing these straw manufactures. Straw is p ...nce the beginning of the 17th century, the British home of the straw-plait industry. The straw of certain varieties of wheat cultivated in that region is, in f
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• Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods
  ...urrent industrial techniques, that is techniques used after 1850 | Textile manufacturing }} '''[[Textile manufacturing]]''' is one of the oldest human activities. The oldest known [[textile]]s
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• Yarn
  ...raft Yarn Council of America is making an effort to promote a standardized industry system for measuring this, numbering the weights from 1 (finest) to 6 (heav * [[Textile manufacturing]]
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• Textile
  ...ost beyond recognition by industrialization and the introduction of modern manufacturing techniques. However, for the main types of textiles, [[plain weave]], [[twi ...in various strengths and degrees of durability, from the finest [[Textile manufacturing terminology|gossamer]] to the sturdiest [[canvas]]. The relative thickness
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• Bamboo textiles
  The steps in the manufacturing of bamboo viscose are as follows: ...' a closed loop process captures and reclaims all the solvents used in the manufacturing, though this is ''not'' standard practice <ref name="scientificamerican.com
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• Textile recycling
  ...reprocessing used clothing, fibrous material and clothing scraps from the manufacturing process. Textiles in municipal solid waste are found mainly in discarded c ...also be compressed for mattress production. Textiles sent to the flocking industry are shredded to make filling material for car insulation, roofing felts, lo
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• History of clothing and textiles
  ...ic pillar of the Habsburg monarchy, largely on the strength of its textile industry."<ref>Dr. Wolf D. Fuhrig, "German Silesia: Doomed to Extinction," ''Heritag ...lphabet/a/loom_4.htm Spindel, Loom, and Needle] – History of the Textile Industry</ref>
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• Textile manufacturing
  ...rial Revolution|Hand processing techniques today and before 1750 | Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods}} ...ide ranges of products. There remains a large industry that uses [[Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods|hand techniques]] to achieve the same results.
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• Textiles of Mexico
  ...n states such as [[Mexico State]], [[Oaxaca]] and [[Chiapas]]. The textile industry remains important to the economy of Mexico although it has suffered setback ...ficult as the plant grows in the lowlands near the oceans and not near the manufacturing areas in the highlands, and transportation costs were high. Large cotton we
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• Timeline of clothing and textiles technology
  {{seealso|textile manufacturing}} *1814 – [[Paul Moody (inventor)|Paul Moody]] of the [[Boston Manufacturing Company]] builds the first power loom in the United States; beginnings of t
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• Lanolin
  ...rt period of time this ruling did a great deal of harm both to the lanolin industry and to the reputation of lanolin in general.<ref>I Steel, Lanolin Allergy: ...p://www.lanolin.com/home.html Lanolin.com - Comprehensive view on history, manufacturing and applications]
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• Cutting fluid
  ...rculate the fluid. This type of system is commonly employed, especially in manufacturing. It is often not a practical option for MRO or hobbyist metalcutting, where ...0s. They vary from the thick, dark, sulfur-rich cutting oils used in heavy industry to light, clear oils.
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• Automatic lubrication system
  Whether the equipment is stationary, such as in a [[manufacturing facility]] or mobile such as [[truck]]s, [[mining]] or [[construction equip The first single-line parallel system for industry was introduced in 1937 by [[Lincoln Industrial Corporation|Lincoln Engineer
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• Seed bead
  Before World War II, there was a thriving bead industry centered in eastern Europe, especially in Czechoslovakia, which was then kn ...machinery uses glass rods softened to a red heat, fed into a steel [[Die (manufacturing)|die]] stamp that forms the shape of the bead with a reciprocating needle t
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• Tissue paper
  ==The Industry== In Europe, the industry is represented by The European Tissue Symposium (ETS), a trade association.
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• Vinyl siding
  ...o [[polyvinyl chloride#Dioxins|environmental concerns]] in the processing, manufacturing, and disposal of the product.<ref name="Should We Phase Out PVC">[http://ww ...market in the late 1950s. It was first produced by an independently-owned manufacturing plant in Columbus, Ohio. The process was originally done through mono-extru
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• Siding
  ...in Chicago. His operations were curtailed when war plants commandeered the industry. In 1946 Hoess allied with Metal Building Products of Detroit, a corporatio ...impact of composite sidings depends on the specific materials used in the manufacturing process.
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• Cellulose insulation
  ...nsulation)|R-value]] Rule,” placing clear limitations on the claims that manufacturing and marketing firms can make about their product. The fiberglass industry meanwhile benefited from most of the regulations passed by the federal gove
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• Calcium hydroxide
  Another large application is in the paper industry, where it is used in the production of sodium hydroxide. This conversion i * In the [[oil industry|petroleum refining industry]] for the manufacture of [[additive]]s to [[crude oil|oil]]s (salicatic, su
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• Orangeburg pipe
  ...ely by the Fiber Conduit Company, which changed its name to the Orangeburg Manufacturing Company in 1948. ...g, NY. Owing to the aforementioned issues with pressurized usage, the oil industry soon stopped using the fiber “Alkacid” pipe, and started using [[cement
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• MasterFormat
  ...ivisions]] to [[50 Divisions]], reflecting innovations in the construction industry. It provides a master list of divisions, and section numbers and titles wit CSI standard formatting is used throughout the construction industry to format construction specifications in building contracts. The purpose of
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• Cold formed steel
  ...commonly manufactured from steel plate, sheet metal or strip material. The manufacturing process involves forming the material by either '''press-braking''' or '''c A broad classification of the cold-formed shapes used in construction industry can be made as individual Structural framing members or panels and decks.
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• Compressed earth block
  The advance of CEB into the construction industry has been driven by manufacturers of the mechanical presses, a small group o ...s CEB an advantage. Also, CEB can be made available in places where adobe manufacturing operations are non-existent.
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• Stainless steel
  ...en the alloy type and grade are not detailed, particularly in the aviation industry. There are different grades and surface finishes of stainless steel to suit Some [[Automotive industry|automotive manufacturers]] use stainless steel as decorative highlights in
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• Mangalore tiles
  ...7tyiCAFkC&printsec=frontcover#PPA61,M1 61]|Ref=appa}}</ref> Since then the industry flourished in India. These red tiles, prepared from hard [[laterite]] [[cla ...of firewood from the [[Western Ghats]] and cheap skilled labour helped the industry flourish.<ref name="tile">{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu
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• Dimension stone
  ...polished but sometimes with another finish (such as honed or sandblasted). Industry standard thicknesses in the United States are 3/4" (2&nbsp;cm) and 1.25" (3 ...the Chinese Government has a hands-off policy towards its dimension stone industry.
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• Steel
  ...article on steel. It is not the right place for a detailed history of the industry. That should appear in separate articles elsewhere. --> ...terprise in the Development of the Eleventh Century Chinese Iron and Steel Industry|journal=Journal of Economic History|volume=26|year=966|pages=53–54|ref=ha
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• Felt
  ...nited States Public Health Service]] banned the use of mercury in the felt industry in December 1941. This method is widely used in small towns in [[India]] where mass manufacturing of [[clothing]] is done.
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• Building material
  ...ess [[synthetic]]. The manufacture of building materials is an established industry in many countries and the use of these materials is typically segmented int ...industry]], such as lumber or glass. [[Synthetic]] materials are made in [[Industry|industrial]] settings after much human manipulations, such as plastics and
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• Wrought iron
  ...eable iron. A modest amount of wrought iron was used as a raw material for manufacturing of steel, which was mainly to produce [[sword]]s, [[cutlery]] and other [[b ...of [[Russia]]n [[ironmaster]]s, one of the better brands of [[Russian iron industry|Russian iron]].<ref>A. Kahan, ''The Plow, the Hammer, and the Knout: an eco
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• Shingle weaver
  ===Early manufacturing process=== ...wood onto an automated [[saw]]. Despite the danger of the profession, the industry was a large one throughout [[Washington state|Washington]] and [[Oregon]] a
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• Drywall
  ...onsored jointly by national authorities and representatives of the drywall industry. For example, the [[National Research Council of Canada]] routinely publish ...and recycle it into new wallboard. Recycled paper is typically used during manufacturing. More recently, recycling at the construction site itself is being investig
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• Hemp
  ...sacking market. The paper industry began using [[wood pulp]]. The carpet industry switched over to [[wool]], [[sisal]], and [[jute]], then [[nylon]]. Nettin ...n [[concrete]], and in other composite materials for many construction and manufacturing applications.<ref>NNFCC. [http://www.nnfcc.co.uk/metadot/index.pl?id=5973;i
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• Concrete
  Concrete powers a {{US$|35 billion}} industry, employing more than two million workers in the [[United States]] alone.{{C The processes used vary dramatically, from hand tools to heavy industry, but result in the concrete being placed where it cures into a final form.
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• Cement
  ...ost famous was Parker's "[[Roman cement]]".<ref>A.J. Francis, ''The Cement Industry 1796-1914: A History'', David & Charles, 1977, ISBN 0-7153-7386-2, Chap. 2. ...lstone]]s, which were the only available grinding technology of the time. Manufacturing costs were therefore considerably higher, but the product set reasonably sl
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• AHI Roofing
  |industry = [[Construction]] ...tile technology as an export product resulted in the commissioning of new manufacturing plants under licence, in Denmark, Malaysia and the United States by the lat
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• Malachite green
  ...en is a member of the triphenylcarbenium salts, classified in the dyestuff industry as triarylmethane dyes. Formally, Malachite Green refers to the chloride sa ...f> Malachite green was classified a Class II Health Hazard. Due to its low manufacturing cost, malachite green is still used in certain countries with less restrict
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• Ethylene oxide
  In industry, a similar reaction is carried out at high pressure and temperature in the ...above reaction is slow and has low yield, therefore it is not used in the industry.<ref name="oeII" />
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• Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance
  ...ighest annual average numbers of resident adults with elevated BLLs were [[manufacturing]], 4,622 (69%); [[construction]], 1,252 (19%); and [[mining]], 488 (7%). Th
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• National Occupational Research Agenda
  ...ton, D.C.]], where the Institute could enjoy closer contact with labor and industry representatives.<ref name=washam>Washam, Cynthia. [http://www.ehponline.org To form the agenda, NIOSH leaders petitioned stakeholders in industry, labor, and health care for input. Organizations including [[General Motors
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• American Society of Safety Engineers
  ...ire protection, healthcare, industrial hygiene, international, management, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, public sector, risk management/insurance, and transpo
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• National Fire Protection Association
  ...includes representatives from many fire departments, insurance companies, manufacturing associations, [[trade union|unions]], trade organizations, even average peo ...er 6000 [[volunteer]]s representing the fire service, insurance, business, industry, government, and consumers develops these documents. Many state, local, and
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• Safety climate
  ...hough there is general consensus among researchers, regulatory bodies, and industry that safety climate is a worthwhile concept for research and application, t ...See, Yule, (2003).</ref> Previous to Zohar’s (1980) study of the Israeli manufacturing sector, the assessment of an organizations culture had never been specifica
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• Health hazards in semiconductor manufacturing occupations
  ...ns''' is an issue of dispute past and present workers of [[semiconductor]] manufacturing have with their employers and associates of their employers. These are the issues confronting semiconductor manufacturing workers, companies and their suppliers:
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• Asbestos
  ...ce public exposure. In the late 1970s court documents proved that asbestos industry officials knew of asbestos dangers since the 1930s and had concealed them f ...with a sickness of the lungs.<ref>P. Brodeur, "Annals of Law, The Asbestos Industry on Trial, 1-A Failure to Warn", ''[[The New Yorker]]'', June 10, 1985, pp 5
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• PAT Testing
  ...ipment used by manufacturers for testing their equipment at the end of the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with the relevant or corresponding BS (British ..." (see also [[RAS syndrome]]). However, the phrase is commonly used in the industry, even though most people realise it is incorrect. The correct term for the
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• Institute of Occupational Medicine
  ...ive research|quantitative]] data to set protective health standards in the industry. 50,000 coalminers were eventually recruited into the study from 25 [[colli ...IOM scientists also conducted a study of the respiratory health of workers manufacturing [[Refractory Ceramic Fibre]] in Europe, showing small though inconsistent e
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  Benefits of nanotechnology include improved manufacturing methods, water purification systems, energy systems, [[Human enhancement|ph * clean and highly efficient manufacturing
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...imilar issues to ''Occupational Hygiene'', but is likely to be about broad industry or broad issues effecting the local community, broader society, region or c **Working Environments (Mining, Industrial, Manufacturing, transport and storage, service industries and offices);
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• Ergonomics
  ...so that workers do not have to overextend themselves and the manufacturing industry could save billions in workers’ compensation. * Top Modeler: This model helps manufacturing companies identify the organizational changes needed when new technologies
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• Lift table bellows
  ...otect nearby operators and associates. This varies from state to state and industry. * [[Manufacturing plant]]s
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• Occupational safety and health
  • Examining manufacturing hazards **[[Shearing (manufacturing)|Shearing]]
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• Arsenic
  ...c arsenic is also found in coke oven emissions associated with the smelter industry.<ref>{{cite web
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• Work–life balance (United States)
  Ten-hour workdays were accepted in the [[agriculture]] industry during certain seasons and six-day workweeks were not unheard of. Bakers d ...d to obtain a reduction from their eighty-four-hour work week in 1919, the industry soon allowed their employees an eight-hour workday, a four hour per day red
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• Manual handling
  ...hysical risk factors, fatigue, and injury.<ref name=mhia>Material Handling Industry of America, (2001). [http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/cicmhe/publications
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• Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  Section 6(1) defines the duty of any person who [[design]]s, [[manufacturing|manufactures]], [[import]]s or [[merchant|supplies]] any article for use at ...[[petrol filling station]]s, [[residential care home]]s and the [[leisure industry]].<ref name="enforcingregs"/> {{As of|2008}}, 410 such bodies have responsi
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• Lead poisoning
  ...prominent citizen of [[Salt Lake City]] and a father of the [[sugar beet]] industry in [[Utah]], died on September 4, 1879 from lead poisoning stemming from a ...k |author = |title= Industrial Poisoning from Fumes, Gases, and Poisons of Manufacturing Processes |chapter= The symptoms and treatment of industrial poisoning |edi
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• Health and Safety Executive
  ...egislation for the classification and transport of explosives. It licenses manufacturing and larger storage sites. The HSE focuses regulation of health and safety in the following sectors of industry:
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