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RIPTA to eliminate paper passes starting in January 2022 Starting Jan. 15, 2022, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will not accept paper fare products on its buses as [...]

The G-Flex line of meta-aramid paper products by The Gund Company is a cost-effective alternative to Nomex. G-Flex Meta Aramid paper YT510 offers high inherent dielectric strength (more than 20 [...]

Byline: Bill Schweber Repurposing a widely available 'waste' material for a new use is a winning approach in terms of cost savings and environmental benefits. It's now become an option [...]

Demonstrations of the latest in electronic paper technology indicate that it may finally be ready to 'roll up' and 'plug in' to the electronic office. E-paper comprises organic electronics that […]

Despite advances in technology to help improve efficiencies in healthcare, much of the industry continues to rely on paper for administrative processes, including payments. Healthcare's reliance on paper for payments [...]

Luminator's high resolution EMBARK[TM] E-paper technology provides transit passengers with dynamic real-time information, such as rider alerts, route information and more. Through remote and automatic updates, the displays allow transit [...]

Discusses the options for catalog companies when sourcing paper for their catalogs. Opinion of paper industry professionals on buying paper directly from a paper mill; Differences among small, midsize and large catalogers; Factors that catalogers should consider in selecting a paper source; List of paper mills, paper brokers and printers in the U.S. INSETS: PAPER RESOURCE GUIDE;PAPER GLOSSARY;Selling paper online.

Display technology is inseparable from our modern world. From 'retina' screens on the latest iPhones to 4K HDTVs and watches with OLED technology, today's consumer-facing electronics feature incredibly bright and [...]

Providing a high production output and low scrap rate by using a patent-pending, continuous forming process, the QuadPro paper former combines state-of-the-art technologies. The innovative turnkey paper forming, tooling, and [...]

If you have failed to respond to that person who has been pestering you for your perfect gift idea for the holidays or if you have been trying to figure [...]

The PV Stop+ delivers security lighting and real time bus arrival information to unsheltered bus stops. The PV Stop+ can be installed in just minutes to almost any existing bus [...]

The article discusses the relevance of high-speed hand dryers versus paper towel dispensers in school environments. It states that many educational institutions prefer hand dryers in restrooms because of benefits to hygiene and the environment as well as the economic benefits they provide. It outlines some factors to consider including compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. INSET: PAPER TRAILING.

CorShield VpCI-146 Paper with Eco-Bio Technology enhances the biodegradable and compostable characteristics of a naturally sourced paper that provides reliable corrosion protection on both sides. It's a USDA Certified Biobased [...]

Track Maintenance and QCTasks for every instrument in our lab. LabLogs.co allows you to Track Reagents, Controls, Service Reports and more, all electronically. Eliminate Paper Logs and the headaches they [...]

It is not unusual for a large product manufacturer or retailer to utilize millions of pallets each year for warehousing and shipping products between manufacturing, distribution centers and retail stores. [...]

While planning, writing and putting together this issue, the topic of corporate values emerged as an unofficial theme with our features on CapMetro and HIRTA. This issue's cover story on [...]

HexcelWrap cushioning paper is made of 100% PEFC Canadian Paper and yields the same protection as bubble wrap, but with little to no impact on the environment or the ecosystem [...]

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Burrows Paper Corp., based in Little Falls, N.Y., for repeat and serious safety violations at two of the company's work sites. Burrows [...]

The large volume of testing for SARS-CoV-2 has exposed process-flow bottlenecks in clinical labs. That is why labs should prepare for an expected onslaught of COVID-19, flu and other diagnostic [...]

Byline: Mike Kennedy The University of Tennessee Knoxville saysit is installing more than 1,000 hand dryers in restrooms of academic buildings across campus in an effort to eliminate paper towel [...]

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Rosslyn, VA, has released a white paper that explains the Fluorescent Ballast Rule and the associated measurement methods, NEMA LSD 66-2017 Understanding the Fluorescent [...]

Intimus' line of industrial paper shredders offers businesses an alternative to outsourced shredding services. Ten industrial shredder models are available to satisfy the destruction requirements of a wide range of [...]

In the U.S. alone, more than a half million propane-powered lift trucks go to work every day. On the lead-acid-battery-powered side, picture a few thousand more. This has been the [...]

The effects of voltage surges on electrical and electronic equipment are difficult to characterize in a way that relates to real-world working conditions, but questions such as, 'How many surges [...]

Reconstituted mica-paper capacitors (RMPCs), a refinement of mica-based capacitors that have been around for over a century, were first used in the ground-surveillance radar of the supersonic F-111 fighter bomber [...]

Byline: Neil Abt How do you teach a driverless truck to fill out a paper log? That was a question a 20-something passenger asked me as I gave him anUberride [...]

Byline: Posted Michael Roth Skyjack has released a white paper detailing the major changes to the new aerial equipment standards in North America. 'The new ANSI design standard will bring [...]

Every day workers who are just doing their jobs can come into contact with airborne contaminants that are harmful or even fatal. This especially is true of workers who must [...]

The article discusses the advantages of using electric hand dryers over paper towels in school facilities. Many schools do not use electric hand dryers because students say they take too long to be effective, but the article explains that technology in hand dryers has improved. Installation tips for school facilities are given, including considering the amount of electricity needed and mounting options. The article names hygiene and less paper waste among the benefits of the dryers. INSET: Can hand dryers survive students?.

U.S. physicians who are eligible providers (EPs) will adopt electronic health records (EHR) in the next three to four years or face federal patient reimbursement penalties. To assist EPs, regional [...]

Everything is going digital, and that includes the way clinicians prescribe medications. Up until recently, so-called 'e-prescribing' has been largely limited to non-controlled substances, but times are changing. Hopeful regulators [...]

In 2008, Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County (MHSC) decided to implement an electronic health-records (EHR) system, due to the time and cost clinicians and staff spent on maintaining a high […]

Attendees of past Design Automation Conferences (DACs) could count on hearing from EDA vendors and design technologists. This year's 46th DAC takes a significant step by adding the voices of […]

While many healthcare organizations are still debating the pros and cons of Web-based networks or whether they should convert their paper charts to electronic medical records, other organizations have already […]

Planning for flu season amid the COVID-19 pandemic not only involves procuring reagents, swabs, and personal protective equipment (PPE) but also reengineering processes to remove steps that involve paper. This [...]

We always like to see local newspapers that find the good stories to be told about electrical distributors in their towns. The Tupelo, MS, Daily Journal ran a profile recently [...]

The IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Committee has issued a call for papers for the 2018 IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop. Submit your abstract for a Technical Paper, Tutorial, Case Study [...]

The IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Committee has issued a call for papers for the 2018 IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop. Submit your abstract for a Technical Paper, Tutorial, Case Study [...]

Inaccurate information on whiteboards and lack of clear communication rank as two of the top 10 complaints reported by patients. The need to improve the healthcare experience is driving hospitals' [...]

What forest provided your paper towels? How close was that forest to the paper factory where its harvested wood was pulped? What about the factory's proximity to the distribution center [...]

The IEEE-IAS Industrial & Commercial Power Systems Department has issued a call for papers for presentation at the 2017 53rd Annual I&CPS Conference, which will be held at the Crown [...]

The 2017 IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop is accepting abstract submissions for a technical paper, tutorial, case study or focus session poster. This is a chance to help 'change the [...]

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published NEMA ABP 11-2016 Compatibility between Smoke Alarms and Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters. The purpose of this paper is to explain that an arc-fault circuit [...]