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Bonfiglioli Features Sustainable Solutions for Resource Management at IFAT 2024

May 15, 2024

Bonfiglioli is ready to tackle the challenges ahead at IFAT 2024 (Booth B6323/422), the leading global trade fair dedicated to water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, scheduled to be held in Munich from May 13th to 17th, with its comprehensive range of innovative solutions for recycling processing and machinery, biogas generation and water treatment.

Ipsen USA Provides Vacuum Furnace to Italian Commercial Heat Treater

May 24, 2022

Ipsen recently installed the second Turbo²Treater vacuum furnace at Temprasud, a commercial heat treater in Fresagrandinaria, Italy.

Origin Stories

July 11, 2017

Charles D. Schultz

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Once in a while we need to take a break from the “honey do” list and start becoming familiar with our community. A trip to a nearby state park that...

The Business of Going Green

August 1, 2008

Matthew Jaster

Heat treatment industry reinforces environmental/energy conservation.

Environmentally Friendly Cutting Fluids

March 1, 2005

Environmentally friendly cutting fluids aren't just good for the environment. They can also be good for performance.

Greener Gears

July 1, 2004

Companies around the world are learning to embrace the environment, and the gear industry is no exception. This special section takes a look at how some gear manufacturers are doing their part to conserve resources, preserve and protect the environment, and give back to the land. What we’ve found is that adopting environmental measures is far more than just good corporate citizenship. For many gear industry companies, good environmental practices also turn out to be good for the bottom line.

Coated Gears Provide Slick Solution for Human-Powered Boat

January 1, 1997

Design Problem: Develop a gear drive for a pedal-powered water craft that will be easy to manufacture, use and maintain; that will be lightweight enough for the boat to be portable; and that will eliminate the environmental risk of lubricants leaking into the water.

Eco-Friendly Cutting Fluids

May 1, 1995

Okay, so you want to make some high quality gears for your customers, and you want to make a profit for your company, but you don't want to make a mess of the environment. What can you do?

Environmentally Safe Fluids for Industrial Cutting, Lubrication, & Cleaning

January 1, 1993

Not long ago, many manufacturing managers thought sensitivity to environmental protection standards meant additional expenses, decreased productivity, and a plethora of headaches and hassles.

Of Trees, Whales & Practicality

July 1, 1990

Michael Goldstein

One of the hot items on the public agenda these days is "The Environment." Suddenly everyone wants to save the whales and the rain forest. Politicians, rock stars, and big business have all discovered that you can't get anything but good press for saying that you're in favor of trees and marine mammals.