Tag Archives: preservation

Outgassing

Intercept Technology™ -- Good for the Environment: Is Recyclable With No Oils, No Greases, No Volatiles and No Outgassing

On March 1, 2015 -- 60 Minutes ran a report on Lumber Liquidators laminated flooring outgassing formaldehyde. The outgassing remains at levels that exceed California Air Resources Board acceptable limits. Said limits, adopted by congress in the Formaldehyde Standards Act of 2010, will take effect across the country this year.

 

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Intercept Technolgy: Long Term Protection

Intercept Technology™ -- Copper Infused Long Term Protection Via Reactive Barrier Packaging

A pair of hunters recently discovered one of the few woolly rhinos, and the only calf, found in Russia.

Scientists are now examining the body for any usable DNA. This DNA would determine which living rhino is most closely related to the one found. This practice is not unique. Other studies, also, work to determine the lineage of other animals and even people.

 

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UPS – Greater Profits Through Increased Efficiency

UPS delivers 15.8 million packages a day worldwide. To squeeze every ounce of efficiency out of its operations UPS needs to focus on even the smallest things.

One of the things that UPS has done is use an algorithm to make its truck routes more efficient. Accomplished, in part, by minimizing the number of left turns -- and revising the routes -- its delivery trucks take. This may not seem like much to an individual driver, as many consumers see the world. However, on a global scale it adds up quickly.

 

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