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Source 2008 Issue 1
MnTAP's Source newsletter contains information to help you take action on your
waste issues. It also recognizes the success of companies
who have undertaken waste reducing activities.
Click for printable PDF or see individual articles below.
McLean Thermal Conserves Water, Saves Money A Twin Cities-area manufacturer, McLean Thermal, recently implemented changes to save money by reducing the amount of water used. The company avoided one-time service availability charges (SAC) proposed by the Metropolitan Council to cover the water being used.
Technology Diffusion Helps Implementation The Technology Diffusion model is a multi-step process that accelerates the penetration and adoption of pollution prevention technology innovations into the marketplace. MnTAP tested the model to determine if industry would be more likely to implement technologies after demonstrations or technology pilot projects were conducted in-plant, leading to more rapid adoption of the pollution prevention technology.
Steam Trap Testing Can Lead to Big Savings As part of the steam trap testing initiative, MnTAP educated facilities on the steam trap testing methods and frequencies, and provided assistance to companies seeking utility rebates for steam trap testing technology.
Event: Making the Case for Efficient Energy Managment The Minnesota Environmental Initiative (MEI) is hosting an innovative forum to provide practical information about systematic energy management to business representatives, consultants, energy service providers, state agencies, and nonprofit organizations
Jeff Becker Joins MnTAP, Provides Solutions Meet MnTAP's newest engineer.
Grant Program Offers Assistance to Small Manufacturers Minnesota Technology, Inc. (MTI) recently announced a new opportunity for small manufacturers that are looking to grow.
Seven Minnesota Companies to Host Interns Learn more about the 2008 summer intern projects.
An Answer for Used Solvents Questions: Recycling
Materials Exchange The materials exchange program
lists one company's unwanted material and makes it
available for use by another company. Feature on Chisago County.
Calendar MnTAP posts trainings and events related to manufacturing
process improvement, waste management and environmental,
health and safety.
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