Containment News

  1. Shell Removes Lead From Light Aircraft Fuel 12/6/2013

    Shell recently became the first major oil company to develop a lead-free replacement for Aviation Gasoline (Avgas 100 and 100LL), which will now begin a strict regulatory approvals process. Avgas is one of the last common transportation fuels to contain lead and is used by light aircraft and helicopters

  2. Electro Chemical Awarded Funding For New Adhesive Primer To Line Corrosive Fluid Storage Containers Requiring A Greater Range Of Temperature And Pressure Conditions 12/11/2012

    Electro Chemical, a premier solutions provider of fluoropolymer linings and coatings to enhance corrosion protection and ultra high purity chemical containment for industries including Semiconductor, Chemical Processing, Pharmaceutical, Food and Mining, has been awarded a $5,000 matching grant by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania to work with Lehigh University in developing this new adhesive primer

  3. Chilsonator System From Fitzpatrick For High Containment Roll Compaction Application 3/14/2012
    The Contained Chilsonator System (CCS 1025) is Fitzpatrick’s latest development in roll compaction and uses the company’s latest technologies.
  4. Paper Money Worldwide Contains Bisphenol A 8/11/2011
    The cash register receipts that people place near paper money in billfolds, purses, and pockets has led to a worldwide contamination of paper money with bisphenol A (BPA) — a potentially toxic substance found in some plastics, thermal paper and other products.
  5. Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums Announces New Three-Phase Vacuum Cleaners 6/27/2011
    Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums announces the launch of the CFM T Series. These three-phase, continuous duty vacuum cleaners meet the industrial demands.
  6. Interstate Products Launches New Rapid Entry Spill Containment Berm 6/13/2011
    Interstate Products, Inc. (IPI), the leading manufacturer of spill containment products and the preferred source for environmental and industrial solutions announces the launch of an enhanced line of rapid entry spill containment berms
  7. Combustible Dust Preventative Maintenance Is A Serious Job That Requires A Serious Solution 1/19/2011
    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration continues to have its sights set on combustible dust, once again naming it a high priority for the new year.
  8. VAC-U-MAX Announces Model 110MFS Portable Industrial Vacuum Cleaner 10/15/2010
    VAC-U-MAX Model 110MFS Portable Industrial Vacuum Cleaner. Designed for fine or difficult powders found in food plants and bakeries, chemical plants, and general manufacturing.
  9. The Fungus Among Us: A New Way Of Decomposing BPA-Containing Plastic 8/2/2010
    Just as cooking helps people digest food, pretreating polycarbonate plastic — source of a huge environmental headache because of its bisphenol A (BPA) content — may be the key to disposing of the waste in an eco-friendly way, scientists have found.
  10. Macrolex Red A As An Alternative To Red Dyes Containing Halogen 7/13/2010
    The specialty chemicals company LANXESS is responding to increasing market demand for halogen-free red dyes for the coloration of plastics with Macrolex Red A – a particularly high-tinting-strength and brilliant alternative to common, halogen-bearing products with a color index of Solvent Red 135 (S.R. 135).