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- Use the "Forward" Button to Enhance Your Career
- Selective forwarding of materials to selected colleagues increases your value to them. Michael Schrage asks, have you honed your forwarding quotient? by Sean Silverthorne
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Choosing Flexible Flashings
- The term "flexible flashing" is used to describe a broad category of nonmetallic flashings, including both peel-and-stick and nonstick flashings. Manufacturers have not yet agreed on a generic term for these products, which are referred to as self-adhering bituminous tapes, flashing tapes, waterproofing tapes, flexible window flashings, flashing membranes, and...
- White papers 2001-06-01
- Finish Carpentry, Production Style
- The paper highlights that prepping the job with tools and materials eliminates extra movement and speeds installation. The further reveals that a production trim carpenter has to do accurate work, because materials are so tightly estimated that there's little extra stock available to fix mistakes. Trimming out an entire 2,800-square-foot...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Selecting Process Piping Materials
- This paper provides guidelines in selection of piping for most HPI processes. Selection of piping materials for refinery and petrochemical plants requires collaboration between the corrosion piping and process engineers, and usually involves more than determining if a material is compatible with a given environment. It should be noted at...
- White papers 2002-10-14
- Corrosion Failures in Plate Heat Exchangers
- Corrosion failures in plate heat exchangers are discussed in this paper with reference to equipment design, service conditions and materials of construction. Included are case histories that illustrate service experience. Plate heat exchangers are chosen over shell-and-tube exchangers for applications requiring superior heat transfer efficiency and compactness, and lower weight....
- White papers 2002-08-20
- Building Screened Porches
- This article shows how high-quality materials and streamlined production methods enabled a Virginia builder to provide distinctive porches at a reasonable price and still make a good profit. With high-quality materials and standardized methods, it is simple to create custom porches at a production pace. Many builders screen the underside...
- White papers 2001-08-01
- Reinforced ECC - An Evolution From Materials to Structures
- While significant advances have been made in concrete materials and in concrete structures over the last decade, research in materials and in structural engineering are often carried out separately. As a result, opportunities in major leaps in structural performance may be missed, or research emphasis in materials development may be...
- White papers 2002-09-14
- I-Joist Blocking
- I-joists are often installed with blocking, a rectangular piece of engineered wood or a section of I-joist that is placed between adjacent joists at various locations. Blocking panels are normally site-fabricated out of engineered wood materials on hand. Sections of APA Rated I-joist, APA Rated Rim Board or I-joist-compatible LVL...
- White papers 2000-12-21
- APA Collapsible Bin Design and Fabrication
- Several bin designs are available from APA. The bins are easy to assemble and are collapsible to allow for efficient return shipment or storage when not in use. When equipped with a plastic liner bag, bins can be filled with a variety of liquid, solid, and granular materials. APA configurations...
- White papers 2000-05-17
- Breathable Barrier Materials for Packaging of Medical Devices
- This article traces the origin and explains the advantages of the use of disposable material, i.e. paper and linen cloths, for the packaging of medical items such as dressings and bandages, which is not new and probably goes back to the beginning of the 20th century. It is highly likely...
- White papers 2005-01-04
- The Future of Industrial Material Supply Relationships
- This article updates that companies, which depend on the global metals market for their supply of critical materials are facing their own perfect storm. Market forces align to create a rare, but likely prolonged, supply event that will challenge the fortitude of many industrial businesses. The resulting effects have sent...
- White papers 2004-06-07
- Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Regulatory Compliance
- Companies, particularly those in the automotive and electronics markets, are faced with an onslaught of new regulatory pressures. These regulations are aimed at reducing the amount of hazardous materials contained in new products and ensuring that these materials are recyclable at the end of their product lifecycle. Under these new...
- White papers 2005-03-24
- Five Challenges to Marketing Medicare : Part D: Are You Ready?
- This paper refers to launching a new federally sponsored benefit program. One way to overcome the confusion and negative perceptions among Medicare beneficiaries is to personalize educational materials and programs to meet each person's individual needs and comprehension level. There are different types of informational materials available like clear graphics...
- White papers 2005-08-11
- Precision Castparts Corp. F4Q09 (Qtr End 03/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from Robert Stallard with Macquarie. Robert Stallard – Macquarie Good morning. Mark, just first of all on fiscal 2010, can you walk us through sequentially how you think EPS is going to progress. Do you think it’s going...
- Earnings calls 2009-05-05
- Materials Scientist Resume Cover Letter
- This is a template for materials scientist resume cover letter. If you are applying for a materials scientist job, don't forget to send such cover letter with it.
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Using Salvaged Materials For Garden Construction
- Salvaged materials that are reused in garden construction differ from recycled materials. Salvaged materials are generally used in their original context, such as with patio flooring and walkways. They are used as decorative elements, such as architectural stonework and antique garden furniture. While these items may require cleaning, repainting, or...
- White papers 2007-06-21
- Guide To Free (Or Cheap) Building Materials
- As you can see, there are endless possibilities when it comes to recycling "Pre-owned" building materials, but a better price cannot be found. Forethought must be applied and sometimes you must patiently wait for the perfect opportunity, but the end result will be well worth the effort. Just keep your...
- White papers 2007-02-04
- How To Train Employees To Work With Hazardous Materials
- When your employees are exposed to hazardous materials on a daily basis, you'll need to set up a training policy so that everyone is safe and educated. Training employees to work with hazardous materials is undeniably costly, and can reduce production when employees must be retrained. If your employees are...
- White papers 2007-12-28
- Presentations: Just Be Yourself!
- What is certainly true is that all the great performers are themselves when they're presenting their material: with a master, you never get the feeling that you're on the receiving end of 'Material'. It always seems to be 'Just them talking'. Therein lies their expertise, of course. Know your material...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Bolstering Up Your Brand
- Even if one is already convinced of the business imperative for sustainable packaging, the solutions can often be tricky. Take packaging materials. They are often the first object of scrutiny. Experts advise that you profile the environmental impact of your materials all the way down the supply chain (brands must...
- White papers 2006-08-03
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