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CCR delivery Methods
Description: In order to meet the direct delivery requirements of the CCR Rule, the report must be provided directly to each bill paying customer. ...
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State of the PM Industry in North America-2012
Description: Looking ahead, the new Roadmap identifies three main topics that will impact the industry's growth: High-density PM components, processing of lightweight materials, and electrical and electromagnetic ...
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Accountability is Key: Environmental Communications Guide for Bioplastics
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: The emotional debate about our future in the face of increasingly serious environmental problems has left its mark. The consumer has been sensitized and is willing to contribute his or her share. ...
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Champions for Change-Applications Guidance for Innovations:
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: The Association of Post Consumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) recognizes that packaging innovation drives the growth of bottles available for recycling and that growth in the supply of these bottles is ...
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Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims: Final Rule
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: The Federal Trade Commission (''FTC'' or ''Commission'') adopts revised Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (''Green Guides'' or ''Guides''). This document summarizes the Commission's ...
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Moving more with less CO2 - Bonding in the Automotive Industry
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: HomeMarket SegmentsPaper Board & PackagingWoodworking & JoineryBuilding & ConstructionTransportationAssembly OperationsFootwear & LeatherConsumer & Do-It-Yourself Adhesives & SealantsAdhesives & ...
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The Handbook of Standardization
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: We are literally surrounded by standards. The buildings we live in, the airplanes we fly on, the roads we travel, the computers we operate, even the clothes we wear are all manufactured in accordance ...
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The next generation windows a new source of energy (reduction)
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: HomeMarket SegmentsPaper Board & PackagingWoodworking & JoineryBuilding & ConstructionTransportationAssembly OperationsFootwear & LeatherConsumer & Do-It-Yourself Adhesives & SealantsAdhesives & ...
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Adhesive Films for the Production of Aluminium Honeycomb Panels
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: Minimum Product Input without abandoning Performance! A combination of adhesive film and a special production method affords a way of making aluminium honeycomb panels which offer much higher peel ...
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Adhesives in Food Contact Articles Current & Future European Regulation
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: Food contact articles and facilities, like cutlery, dishes, processing machines, containers and above all packaging [Fig. 1], are subject to special demands. This applies to both the processing of ...
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Field Adhesion Testing for Protective Glazing Applications
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: Dow Corning recommends that field adhesion testing be completed on all protective glazing applications. It is essential in these applications that the appropriate sealant bite for specific system ...
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Hot Melts in the Graphic Industry: Current Trends and Future Ideas
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: Although the new electronic media is increasingly common in daily life, there is still a recognizable trend towards an increase of printed, graphic products. This can be seen among others by the ...
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Primers or Sealers: Which One to Use and When?
From: Adhesives.orgDescription: PRIMERS WILL: * provide an absorbent and strong bonding surface for the adhesive to grab * prep a concrete sub floor for adhesives after roughing it with a mechanical treatment * create a dust-free ...
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US Standardization Strategy
Description: Are standards important? The quotes on the previous page show that while the details have changed over time, standards are more essential today than at any time in our nation's history. Voluntary ...
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State of the PM Industry in North America - 2011
Description: The North American powder metallurgy (PM) industry regained its growth momentum in 2010 after five dismal years of declining demand. While the dramatic rebound can be largely pinned on the increase in ...
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Win the Energy Challenge with ISO 50001
Description: ISO 50001 - What is it ? ISO 50001:2011, Energy management systems - Requirements with guidance for use, is a voluntary International Standard developed by ISO (International Organization for ...
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GSA/TAA Compliance Guide to Government Procurement (.pdf)
From: Tripp LiteDescription: If you are supplying products for GSA Schedules and other government contracts, those products must comply with TAA.1 TAA requires that products originate from the United States or another approved ...
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State of the PM Industry in North America-2010 (.pdf)
Description: Without a doubt the North American powder metallurgy (PM) Industry has endured the worst period of declining production and sales in all sectors (metal powders, equipment and parts) in its history. We ...
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Understanding Reach (.pdf)
From: C&M CorporationDescription: It is certainly no secret to anyone that the past decade has placed a renewed focus on the environment and how all members of the world community, to include business organizations, affect it. ...
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802.11n Wireless: Welcome to the Jungle
From: BICSIDescription: The 802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) standard is now ratified and has the ITS world on its ear with its speed, agility and bulletproof technology. Gone are the days of the a/b/g stick and ...
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Beware of Noncompliance! Field Modification of Cable Tray
From: BICSIDescription: Since wire mesh basket cable tray was introduced to the United States and Canadian markets, designers and installers have found it a flexible and affordable alternative to J-hooks, ladder trays and ...
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Design Considerations for Today's CCTV Systems
From: BICSIDescription: Closed-circuit television (CCTV) video surveillance systems are becoming commonplace in public facilities. While there are many reasons for implementing CCTV systems, the most significant are ...
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ITS Patent Pending
From: BICSIDescription: A patent is a form of personal property and can be sold for compensation or transferred by gift, will or descent. An owner can give anyone permission to use the invention through licensing. As part of ...
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ITS Women Succeeding in the Industry
From: BICSIDescription: Julie Fletcher, a national services consultant for Automated Systems Design, Inc. (ASD), a nationally recognized manufacturer of structured cabling products and high-speed networks, knows that there ...
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One University's Journey: Standardizing on Category 6A
From: BICSIDescription: Don't worry - this is not like all of the other articles you have read about deploying the latest category 6A unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cabling technology. This article will give you a glimpse ...
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Optical Fiber 101: Basic Training for the Fiber Newbie
From: BICSIDescription: Optical fiber communications systems have been around for decades. As with many new technologies, the early days of optical fiber required a major, and often lengthy, learning curve for installers of ...
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Sending AV Signals Over Twisted-Pair Cabling
From: BICSIDescription: A decade ago, coaxial cable was the only option available for projects requiring the switching and distribution of high-resolution video signals. Advances in technology have made twisted-pair cable a ...
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The Imminent Reality of 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet
From: BICSIDescription: Many of today's data centers are running 10 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) over both optical fiber and balanced twisted-pair copper in backbone infrastructure, where large numbers of gigabit links aggregate ...
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The New Shape of Wire Cable Tray
From: BICSIDescription: Wire cable tray was introduced into the marketplace more than a decade ago. Since it initial labeling as a "grocery cart," most have come to appreciate its flexibility and overall lower installed cost ...
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Powder Metallurgy-Intrinsically Sustainable (.pdf)
Description: For many years, market conditions and competitive pressures have changed manufacturing processes and management practices, resulting in "programs" such as QS, Lean Manufacturing, TQM, and globally ...
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BICSI Data Center Standard
From: BICSIDescription: People responsible for the design and operation of data centers need to know multiple disciplines to do their jobs well. A good data center designer and operator needs to understand the information ...
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Managing Data Center Structured Cabling
From: BICSIDescription: The most basic purpose of a well-designed data center is to store, process and transmit data. One of the most critical resources for accomplishing this is a properly installed and managed cabling ...
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OM4 Meet the Next Generation of Fiber
From: BICSIDescription: As the demand for bandwidth in enterprise applications like data centers continues to boom, new transmission media must be continually developed to meet end user requirements. The latest in optical ...
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Tools for Strategic ITS Design
From: BICSIDescription: ITS design approaches can be dissected into pieces and parts that ultimately make up the whole design, and applying a proven approach such as the V-model makes for successful system design. The ...
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Complying with Americans with Disabilities Act and ASHRAE Standard 62-1989
Description: The Americans with Disabilities Act is a Civil Rights Law that, in part, defines the maximum allowable force required to open doors. This section of the law affects not only the door closer ...
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Technology Infrastructure for K-12 Schools, Part 2: Telecommunications Spaces, Pathways and Outlets (.pdf)
From: BICSIDescription: For this article, we would like to focus our attention on interior technology infrastructure issues. Specifically, we will be dealing with the telecommunications spaces, pathways and outlets. While ...
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Technology Infrastructure of K-12 Schools: Understanding the District Wide Telecommunications Services Configuration (.pdf)
From: BICSIDescription: The OSFC has published a design standard for all school construction projects to ensure standards of quality and district equitability across the state. The object being that all public school ...
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State of North American PM Industry-2009 (.pdf)
Description: We can view the current state of the powder metallurgy (PM) industry through short-term fear-tinted glasses or as long-range opportunities. Just like U.S. manufacturing in general, the PM industry has ...
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Documentation. What's it Good For?
From: BICSIDescription: In May 2002, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) published ANSI/TIA/EIA-606-A, Administration Standard of the Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure. That document established a ...
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New Internationally Standardized Mulitmode Launching Conditions
From: BICSIDescription: In recent years, the enterprise networking environment has changed significantly and has seen an explosive increase in data transmission, compounded by the relatively recent increase in the available ...
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The 568-C Family of Standards
From: BICSIDescription: The ANSI/TIA-598 family of telecommunications standards contain the requirements for balanced twisted-pair and optical fiber cabling, which provide the foundation for the design, installation and ...