13-10-21
How are stand up pouches made? How are stand up pouches made?

How are stand up pouches made? A brief HISTORY So what is a stand up pouch? Simply put, it's bag/pouch that has the ability to stand on its own. The original stand up pouch design was actually patented in 1968. However, it wasn't until the patent…

How are stand up pouches made? A brief HISTORY So what is a stand…


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13-10-21
The Importance of Good Makeup Brushes The Importance of Good Makeup…

Full Spectrum LED Grow Lights: The Truth You Need to Know Many LED lighting suppliers will say that full-spectrum LED grow lights are the best option for growing plants because they mimic the natural light from the sun. The argument goes: "Plants have…

Full Spectrum LED Grow Lights: The Truth You Need to Know Many LED…


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13-10-21
What Is the Difference Between API and Pharmaceutical Intermediates? What Is the Difference Between…

What is the difference between API and pharmaceutical intermediates? The main difference between the two is that the API is an active product that has completed the synthesis route, and the intermediate is a product in a certain place in the synthesis…

What is the difference between API and pharmaceutical intermediates?…


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13-10-21
Chandelier Buyer's Guide Chandelier Buyer's Guide

Chandelier Buyer's Guide Chandeliers add elegance to any space, and the look is more versatile - and affordable - than you might think. When you think of chandeliers, you might picture cartoonish dollar signs — they’re often associated with the…

Chandelier Buyer's Guide Chandeliers add elegance to any space, and…


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13-10-21
Freezing in Glass (No More Broken Jars!) Freezing in Glass (No More…

Freezing in Glass (No More Broken Jars!) Creating glass containers can be accomplished by one of two different processes – the Blow and Blow, or the Press and Blow process. Each process is chosen based on the kind of glass bottle being made. All glass…

Freezing in Glass (No More Broken Jars!) Creating glass containers…


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13-10-21
How It Works: A Lean, Mean Nail Gun How It Works: A Lean, Mean…

Pneumatic nailers can slash the time it takes to fasten everything from window trim to roof rafters. The basic guts of the tool haven’t changed since the 1960s: Compressed air pushes a piston that drives a rod, forcing nails deep into wood, before the…

Pneumatic nailers can slash the time it takes to fasten everything…


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13-10-21
Quartz Glass Quartz Glass

Quartz Glass What is Quartz Glass? Quartz is one of the most abundant and widely distributed minerals in nature. Quartz is the only stable polymorph of crystalline silica on the Earth‘s surface. It is found in all forms of rocks: igneous, metamorphic…

Quartz Glass What is Quartz Glass? Quartz is one of the most…


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13-10-21
All About Pneumatic Nailers All About Pneumatic Nailers

Air-powered nail guns offer many advantages that the hammer-and-nail approach, no matter how honorable, can’t hope to match.     What Counts:     ? Type of fastener     ? Maximum and minimum length of the fastener     ? Ease of clearing nail jams…

Air-powered nail guns offer many advantages that the hammer-and-nail…


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11-10-21
Benefits of using a humidifier Benefits of using a humidifier

Benefits of using a humidifier Humidifier adds moisture to the air, which can benefit people with respiratory symptoms or dry skin. There are several ways to use humidifiers in the home or office, but there are also some risks. In this article,…

Benefits of using a humidifier Humidifier adds moisture to the air,…


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09-10-21
The air conditioning trap: how cold air is heating the world The air conditioning trap: how…

    The air conditioning trap: how cold air is heating the world     On a sweltering Thursday evening in Manhattan last month, people across New York City were preparing for what meteorologists predicted would be the hottest weekend of the year. Over…

    The air conditioning trap: how cold air is heating the world    …


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09-10-21
What Is A Seed Tray? What Is A Seed Tray?

    What Is A Seed Tray?     Starting your own plants from seed will often give you healthier plants at a lower cost.  If you want to start seeds in bulk, you may want to consider a seed tray to help with germination.     So, what is a seed…

    What Is A Seed Tray?     Starting your own plants from seed will…


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09-10-21
Wire Rope Slings Wire Rope Slings

    Wire Rope Slings     Wire rope is constructed of multiple strands of wire that are twisted and braided together to form a spiral design or helix. Once the separate wires are shaped into a solid form, they become a single wire with greater strength…

    Wire Rope Slings     Wire rope is constructed of multiple…


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09-10-21
Practical Uses of Botanicals in Skin Care Practical Uses of Botanicals…

    Practical Uses of Botanicals in Skin Care     Cosmeceuticals are the fastest growing sector of the cosmetic industry, and the future of antiaging cosmeceuticals in particular is very promising. Botanical pesticide that support the health, texture,…

    Practical Uses of Botanicals in Skin Care     Cosmeceuticals are…


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09-10-21
Development of a Wireless Temperature Sensor Using Polymer-Derived Ceramics Development of a Wireless…

    Development of a Wireless Temperature Sensor Using Polymer-Derived Ceramics     A temperature sensor has been developed using an embedded system and a sensor head made of polymer-derived SiAlCN ceramics (PDCs). PDC is a promising material for…

    Development of a Wireless Temperature Sensor Using Polymer-Derived…


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08-10-21
Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic Medical gloves in the era of…

    Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic     The current coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic has greatly changed our perspective of the risk for infection from contact, and the use of personal protective devices (PPDs)…

    Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic  …


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08-10-21
Paper Machine Paper Machine

    Paper Machine     On the paper machine, the size press is used to apply surface size to dried paper.182,183 Starch is the most frequently used binder in surface sizing. Besides raising surface strength, starch also imparts stiffness, lowers water…

    Paper Machine     On the paper machine, the size press is used…


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08-10-21
Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use Tubes and pipes in technical…

    Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use     In the beginning was the hollowed-out tree trunk, one of the first capillary tube to be crafted by human hand. With a vast array of models in the plant world to inspire him, Homo sapiens had a much…

    Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use     In the…


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08-10-21
Swelling kinetic study of poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic acid) hydrogels as vehicle candidates for drug delivery Swelling kinetic study of…

    Swelling kinetic study of poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic acid) hydrogels as vehicle candidates for drug delivery     This review highlights recent progress in the synthesis and application of vinyl ethers (VEs) as monomers for modern homo- and…

    Swelling kinetic study of poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic acid)…


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08-10-21
USB Flash Drives: Components, Uses, and Myths Dispelled USB Flash Drives: Components,…

USB Flash Drives: Components, Uses, and Myths Dispelled The USB flash drive—also known as a jump drive, data stick, or thumb drive—continues to be the most popular portable storage device, with sales estimated to exceed 500 million annually by 2020.…

USB Flash Drives: Components, Uses, and Myths Dispelled The USB…


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08-10-21
A Brief History of Men's Fashion A Brief History of Men's…

A Brief History of Men's Fashion We’ve said it time and time again, men's wear is ruled by history and tradition. Every person in menswear (designer, stylist, editor, etc) has taken inspiration from the past at one time or another. And no era…

A Brief History of Men's Fashion We’ve said it time and time…


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08-10-21
WHAT TOOLS ARE USED IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY? WHAT TOOLS ARE USED IN…

Laparoscopic instruments are made of durable materials and usually high quality stainless steel. Instruments all have a very narrow shaft so that they can fit inside laparoscopic ports. Sizes typically range from 3 mm, 5 mm and 10 mm sizes. A variety…

Laparoscopic instruments are made of durable materials and usually…


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08-10-21
The history of the shopping trolley The history of the shopping…

The history of the shopping trolley A trip to the supermarket wouldn’t be the same without the shopping trolley, a utilitarian piece of design that allows us to buy more than we can physically carry. Colin Bisset takes a look at the history of an…

The history of the shopping trolley A trip to the supermarket…


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30-09-21
Zirconia: Taking Dental Restorations to the Next Level Zirconia: Taking Dental…

Zirconia: Taking Dental Restorations to the Next Level Since the introduction of porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) crowns in the 1960s, the dental industry has sought materials with both the esthetic value of porcelain, and the strength of noble metals to…

Zirconia: Taking Dental Restorations to the Next Level Since the…


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30-09-21
What Is LiFePO4 And Why Is It A Better Choice? What Is LiFePO4 And Why Is It…

  All lithium chemistries are not created equal. In fact, most American consumers – electronic enthusiasts aside – are only familiar with a limited range of lithium solutions. The most common versions are built from cobalt oxide, manganese oxide and…

  All lithium chemistries are not created equal. In fact, most…


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30-09-21
Nonwovens for Home Textiles Nonwovens for Home Textiles

Nonwovens for Home Textiles Nonwoven fabric is a fabric-like material made from lengthy fibers, bonded together by chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment. In simple terms, they are textiles made from fibers or threads joined together without…

Nonwovens for Home Textiles Nonwoven fabric is a fabric-like material…


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30-09-21
How we got duped into cooking with gas How we got duped into cooking…

How we got duped into cooking with gas Gas stove actually unleash indoor air pollutants like soot, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide. Beyond that, greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels like natural gas drive climate change. That’s…

How we got duped into cooking with gas Gas stove actually unleash…


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30-09-21
How Do Air Compressors Work? How Do Air Compressors Work?

    How Do Air Compressors Work?     Air compressors are an invaluable tool for both industrial work and DIY at home, and there are several different types to choose from depending on the job you need doing. Air compressors have a number of uses, such as…

    How Do Air Compressors Work?     Air compressors are an…


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30-09-21
ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT…

    ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES     The best soft close drawer slides will open easily, close smoothly and be certified for durability. But unfortunately finding a brand name slide that works properly isn’t easy. And, since soft close…

    ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES     The best soft…


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30-09-21
How to Choose A Kitchen Faucet How to Choose A Kitchen Faucet

    How to Choose A Kitchen Faucet     The sink and faucet area is one of the most-used in any kitchen, and are often treated as a design focal point for the room. Upgrading your kitchen faucet is an easy and economical way to give your space a quick…

    How to Choose A Kitchen Faucet     The sink and faucet area is…


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29-09-21
The Only Guide To A Drill Rod You’ll Ever Need The Only Guide To A Drill Rod…

    The Only Guide To A Drill Rod You’ll Ever Need     A drill rod is a common term in the machinery and manufacturing industries. You can use drill rods to manufacture various tools such as cutters, hot-work tools, machine parts, punches, files, and…

    The Only Guide To A Drill Rod You’ll Ever Need     A drill rod is…


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29-09-21
Why stainless steel corrodes Why stainless steel corrodes

Why stainless steel corrodes Stainless steel has unique properties which can be taken advantage of in a wide variety of applications in the construction industry. This paper reviews how research activities over the last 20 years have impacted the use of…

Why stainless steel corrodes Stainless steel has unique properties…


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29-09-21
Effective cleaning of rust stained marble Effective cleaning of rust…

Effective cleaning of rust stained marble Calcareous materials, like marble used in connection with cultural heritage objects such as statues and pedestals, or as wall facings on buildings, often show a brownish staining owing to contact with iron metal…

Effective cleaning of rust stained marble Calcareous materials, like…


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29-09-21
Recommended Lighting Kits for Photography Recommended Lighting Kits for…

Recommended Lighting Kits for Photography If you follow some basic lighting principles, you can get impressive results from even the cheapest of motorcycle light combo kit. This is great news for businesses with smaller budgets or folks just starting…

Recommended Lighting Kits for Photography If you follow some basic…


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29-09-21
Understanding Pipe Fittings Understanding Pipe Fittings

Understanding Pipe Fittings Pipe fittings are components used to join pipe sections together with other fluid control products like valves and pumps to create pipelines. The common connotation for the term fittings is associated with the ones used for…

Understanding Pipe Fittings Pipe fittings are components used to…


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28-09-21
Building efficiency begins with lighting design and controls in step with the space Building efficiency begins…

Building efficiency begins with lighting design and controls in step with the space At the surface level, lighting is the application of light to spaces and simply serves as a prerequisite for visualization. However, because our impression of a space…

Building efficiency begins with lighting design and controls in step…


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28-09-21
Basic electrical quantities: current, voltage, power Basic electrical quantities:…

    Basic electrical quantities: current, voltage, power     Voltage and current are the cornerstone concepts in electricity. We will create our first mental models for these basic electrical quantities. We will also talk about power, which is what…

    Basic electrical quantities: current, voltage, power     Voltage…


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27-09-21
Why is fiberglass mesh needed? Why is fiberglass mesh needed?

Why is fiberglass mesh needed? Composite sheets of fiberglass mesh for marble reinforced polycarbonate were prepared by hot compress molding. The effects of lay-up structure, lay-up angle, area density of fiberglass mesh and the thickness of PC film on…

Why is fiberglass mesh needed? Composite sheets of fiberglass mesh…


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27-09-21
What is a rod seal? What is a rod seal?

What is a rod seal? There are so many different types of seals out there that it might be hard to understand all the different terminologies and functions. In this article, we give you our guide to what rod seals are, how they are manufactured and why…

What is a rod seal? There are so many different types of seals out…


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27-09-21
Are stinky inflatable pool toys putting your kids at risk?  Are stinky inflatable pool…

Are stinky inflatable pool toys putting your kids at risk?  The researchers expressed concern that some of the products contain potentially hazardous chemicals that could pose a risk to children’s health, depending on the degree of exposure and…

Are stinky inflatable pool toys putting your kids at risk?  The…


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27-09-21
Wire Rope Slings Wire Rope Slings

Wire Rope Slings Wire rope is constructed of multiple strands of wire that are twisted and braided together to form a spiral design or helix. Once the separate wires are shaped into a solid form, they become a single wire with greater strength because…

Wire Rope Slings Wire rope is constructed of multiple strands of wire…


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27-09-21
Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory? Are Blankets the New Going-Out…

Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory?     From Sarah Jessica Parker’s monogrammed Burberry poncho to Norma Kamali’s Sleeping Bag Coat, fashion has long embraced blanket-inspired styles. During a time when most socializing takes place outdoors, would…

Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory?     From Sarah Jessica…


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26-09-21
The Importance of Good Makeup Brushes The Importance of Good…

  The Importance of Good Makeup Brushes     All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, WWD may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for…

  The Importance of Good Makeup Brushes     All products and…


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26-09-21
Paper Machine Paper Machine

Paper Machine On the paper machine, the size press is used to apply surface size to dried paper.182,183 Starch is the most frequently used binder in surface sizing. Besides raising surface strength, starch also imparts stiffness, lowers water…

Paper Machine On the paper machine, the size press is used to apply…


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26-09-21
All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops All You Need to Know About…

All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops Beautiful, durable, easy-care quartz is among the most popular countertop materials available—but it is pricey. If you’re considering quartz for your kitchen or bathroom, first get the 411 on this trendy…

All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops Beautiful, durable,…


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26-09-21
The best gaming chairs in 2021 The best gaming chairs in…

The best gaming chairs in 2021 The best gaming chair is the perfect finishing touch to a modern PC gaming setup. It really will bring your whole desktop together and make it look supremely suave. Yet these gaming thrones are good for more than style…

The best gaming chairs in 2021 The best gaming chair is the perfect…


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26-09-21
How Fuel Injection Systems Work How Fuel Injection Systems…

How Fuel Injection Systems Work In trying to keep up with emissions and fuel efficiency laws, the fuel system used in modern cars has changed a lot over the years. The 1990 Subaru Justy was the last car sold in the United States to have a carburetor;…

How Fuel Injection Systems Work In trying to keep up with…


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24-09-21
Socket or portable battery Socket or portable battery

    Socket or portable battery     A USB fan is a small and portable device that's handy for personal, close-proximity cooling. As the name suggests, it's powered through a USB connection, such as the one in your computer, a power adapter that…

    Socket or portable battery     A USB fan is a small and portable…


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24-09-21
Medical Protective Clothing: The Complete Guide Medical Protective Clothing:…

    Medical Protective Clothing: The Complete Guide     Medical protective clothing, also known as medical protective suit, disposable protective coverall, or antivirus suit. Medical protective clothing refers to the protective clothing used by medical…

    Medical Protective Clothing: The Complete Guide     Medical…


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24-09-21
How Fuel Injection Systems Work How Fuel Injection Systems…

  How Fuel Injection Systems Work     In trying to keep up with emissions and fuel efficiency laws, the fuel system used in modern cars has changed a lot over the years. The 1990 Subaru Justy was the last car sold in the United States to have a…

  How Fuel Injection Systems Work     In trying to keep up with…


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24-09-21
Making process control valve choices Making process control valve…

Making process control valve choices Today’s process control valves offer an ever wider range of features and benefits for industries that require precise control over fluids, steam and other gases. With so many control valves to choose from it is…

Making process control valve choices Today’s process control valves…


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