Description: concrete slabs to steel members to resist shear forces and increase shear loading capacity in steel buildings, bridges, columns caissons, containment liners, etc. They also act as ...

The debate between wood and plastic cutting boards has been simmering for years, and with Food Safety Education Month upon us, it's the perfect time to revisit the question. Is wood truly better ...

Directory of North American plastic/composite lumber makers responding to Plastics News' survey. Includes: Company name and address for extrusion headquarters; Parent company; Top official name ...

U.S. Plastic Lumber Corp. is shedding its wood waste and recovered-plastic composite decking business to focus on its core business while reorganizing under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Dimensional lumber simply means that the lumber is pre-cut to standard sizes. You're probably most familiar with the 2x4, but that's not the only standard size out there. Other common sizes ...

While their plastic counterparts are less costly and easier to maintain, the best wooden cutting ... [+] boards are handsome, gentle on knives and built to last. While their plastic counterparts ...

I congratulate Canada Wood and COFI on its 40th anniversary in Japan," said Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations. The first demonstration project, "COFI House" ...

Alliance to End Plastic Waste and ASASE Foundation have commissioned a cutting-edge plastic lumber factory with an impressive capacity of 2,000 tonnes. This marks a significant step towards ...

Plain bearings and sleeve bearings (also referred to as bushings or journal bearings) are used to constrain, guide or reduce friction in rotary or linear applications. They function via a sliding ...

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The plastic sleeve on the Lucozade sports bottle is "impossible to recycle", according to Simon Ellin, the chief executive of the Recycling Association. This is because it is made from a different ...