St. Louis, MO (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) November 15, 2021 -- The Doe Run Company today announced that its subsidiary, Doe Run Peru, has reported significant improvements in the blood lead levels of its employees at the La Oroya Metallurgical Complex. Doe Run Peru has reduced blood lead levels in exposed workers to 33.59 micrograms per 100 milliliters of blood (ug/100ml), down more than 30 percent from measurements taken when the company arrived in 1997, then at 51.1 ug/100ml. The Doe Run Company marked its eight-year anniversary of purchasing the complex on Oct. 23.

Houston, TX (PRWEB) November 14, 2021 --

Airlines sure. But upholstery? Oil prices can affect a larger part of the economy than is usually thought of. The reality is that a large part of manufacturing (such as plastics) rely on petrochemicals to actually make their products. Upholstery is one of these industries. “Many furniture manufacturers are seeing across the board increases in foam costs which are a primary raw material needed in the manufacturing of upholstery fabrics,” said David Nelson of Theupholsteryguide.com.

(PRWEB) November 16, 2021 -- Latex paints and stain manufacturer - PPG Architectural Finishes of Louisville, Kentucky - knew its filling operation was overly complicated, noisy, and required far too much operator attention. More importantly, PPG experienced an unacceptable percentage of product loss in the filtering process. PPG replaced their vibrating screen, accumulating vessel, and diaphragm pump with a Ronningen-Petter DCF-800 self-cleaning filter, greatly reducing product waste, operator involvement, and line noise levels.

Houston, TX (PRWEB) November 15, 2021 --
Brrrrrrrrrrrr! It’s cold out. We are on the verge of another winter coming on strong. Unfortunately, you aren’t the only one who knows that winter is coming. Mice, bugs, snakes, and other pests are looking at your house like a giant ski lodge in a blizzard. They know it’s warm in there. Pest control is the answer. “People need to know that pest control is needed during the winter time to keep your new rodent roommates from moving in to stay. Natural pest control is an option, but so is basic common sense.” said Jason Mattson of HowtoControlPests.com.

WILLOW GROVE, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) November 14, 2021 -- WhyAbe.com, the free RFP tool, today announced the rollout of a location filtering feature that provides users of the site the ability to search for suppliers, or buyer listings based on a radius search of a zip code. When using the Find feature, buyers and researchers have the ability to type in a keyword for the product or service they are sourcing and can filter results based on distance from the entered zip code. Additionally, when creating an RFP listing, the automated supplier matching tool will give buyers the option to only invite suppliers located near their zip code. Suppliers are able to use the advanced search feature to find out if any buyers have listed public RFPs within their territories.

Fountain Valley, CA (PRWEB) November 14, 2021 -- The RAS (Remote Astronomical Society) Observatory, in conjunction with Ivocalize.com, (www.ivocalize.com) a web conference hosting service, announced the second web-based seminar that will be available to the world-wide general public. The seminar titled, “Using the Internet to discover Asteroids”, is presented by Andrew Lowe (http://members.shaw.ca/andrewlowe/) and is being offered as a public service of the RAS Observatory. There is no charge for access to this seminar.

(PRWEB) November 13, 2021 -- With the use of their new self-cleaning filtration system, Hallman Paints were able to eliminate:

(PRWEB) November 11, 2021 -- In recent years, the focus of waste minimization has shifted from end-of-pipe pollution controls to minimizing waste at the source. In fact, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Priority Hierarchy of Waste Management lists source reduction as the most desirable technique – and disposal as the least desirable.

(PRWEB) November 10, 2021 -- Abhisam Software is pleased to announce a Free White Paper on "Hazardous Area Installations--How to make 92% of hazardous areas safer without increasing costs". This White Paper will be extremely useful to people working in chemical plants, oil and gas installations, petrochemical and fertlizer plants, shipping terminals, as well as tank farms, grain silos and warehouses, where hazardous areas exist. In these areas, the equipment is specially designed so that its usage does not increase the risk of fire or explosion in these areas.

SANTA ANA, CA, U.S.A. (PRWEB) November 9, 2021 -- QuantumSphere, Inc., the leading manufacturer of metallic nanopowders for applications in aerospace, defense, energy, electronics and other markets demanding advanced material applications, announced it filed two patents related to the fuel cell and battery industry allowing for customization of nanometallic-additives for increased power and efficiency. The first patent supports the company’s existing technology framework that will enable battery and fuel cell manufacturers to address novel methods to produce uniform air cathodes. Unique, proprietary features in nanopowder handling enables the production of air cathodes in small test sample sizes up to continuous production capability using the same apparatus, thereby enabling battery manufacturer’s R&D facilities to accomplish complex experimental designs related to gas electrode development while enhancing scale-up capability of resulting designs.

(PRWEB) November 9, 2021 -- Running the Numbers:

Houston, Texas (PRWEB) November 8, 2021 -- The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has agreed to withdraw all citations classified as ‘Willful’ levied against Cotton Construction Inc., of Waller, Texas, and reclassified them as only ‘Serious’ violations. In addition, the Department reduced the penalty by more than $45,000 after reevaluating the citations issued to the company in an agreement reached on Thursday. OSHA originally cited Cotton Construction, Inc., for three ‘Willful’ citations and levied a fine of $70,800 following the investigation of a workplace fatality last January in Houston.

Witterswil, Switzerland (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) November 7, 2021 -- Covalys Biosciences and the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) today announced an agreement allowing Covalys to exclusively commercialize the novel ACP-tag technology. ACP-tag is particularly suited for experiments with membrane proteins using living cells, and to covalently and specifically modify secreted proteins, such as antibodies. The products based on ACP-tag will complement Covalys’ portfolio of kits based on its successful SNAP-tag™ technology to label and immobilize proteins.

Fountain Valley, CA (PRWEB) November 7, 2021 -- The RAS (Remote Astronomical Society) Observatory, announced, to their knowledge, the first ever web-based seminar that will be available to the world-wide general public.

(PRWEB) November 6, 2021 -- Unwanted and oversized particles can block the inside of an orifice, which in turn restricts water flow, impairs spray uniformity, and allows debris to pass through which in turn ends up in your process or on your product.