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EPA Issues Guidance Document for Closed Containers
CFR 264.173. Closed container regulations apply to small- and large-quantity generators of hazardous wastes. Under this regulation, containers holding hazardous waste must be "kept closed, except when necessary to add or remove hazardous wastes." [40 CFR 264.173(a)] The regulation further states
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Bearing Failures - Causes and Cures: Proper Storage and Handling
must be mounted in an unprotected area, which is often the case for large bearings, steps should be taken to protect the bearing and mounting position from contamination by dust, dirt and moisture until installation has been completed. This can be done by covering or wrapping bearings and machine
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Storage space working harder at Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control (.pdf)
production components, which. gain in efficiencies as measured by minutes per transaction. And. arrive at the facility in pal etized boxes. The ActivRAC system. since it's easier to track production materials on site, inventory. also accommodates pal ets of large plastic shipment containers. control
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Safety Guides New Syringe Designs
is risky from a business perspective. Clearly, with the new designs, manufacturing costs would increase and it remains unclear whether the purchaser can or will bear the burden.However, purchasing contract requirements by large organizations like UNICEF or PAHO may either force suppliers into new
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Disposables: Increasingly Indispensable
to get its drug to the finish line. With such elevated competition, it becomes inefficient to spend large amounts of time on cleaning validation.While stainless steel equipment has to be closely monitored for contamination, disposable process containers reduce this downtime. These next-generation tools
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Weighing and Dispensing: Do it Right
still be material left in the containers received from the client. Large quantities are usually returned to the warehouse, but small quantities, especially of those materials that will be used again soon, can be stored on pallets or on shelving in raw material staging areas. Many ingredients require
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How to pick a Java application server
In the short history of the Web, the key decision has often been which Web server to pick. Today, for large corporations, the big decision has become which Java application server to choose. Selecting an application server is much more complicated than picking a Web server, but the experiences
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Invention could solve bottleneck in developing pollution-free cars
condenses into a liquid at -252 C. This makes it difficult to use conventional storage systems. High-pressure gas containers would need 3-in.-thick steel walls, making them too heavy and large for cars. Scientists have experimented with ways of storing hydrogen by locking the gas into metal lattices