On November 13, 2000, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its final regulations mandating ergonomic standards in the workplace.

Ceramic Decorating: Product Testing Of Tableware

February 1, 2001

By Andrew Bopp

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Quality assurance is of critical importance to glass and ceramic manufacturers and decorators. Fortunately, many standard test procedures are available to insure that ware will meet safety and performance standards.

Legislative Issues: B2B And Competition

February 1, 2001

By James Calderwood

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A major legal issue with respect to B2Bs is whether they promote or retard competition. If the latter is true, then some real problems may arise under the antitrust laws.

Refractories Review: Refractories Update 2001

February 1, 2001

By Charles E. Semler Ph.D.

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Although refractories are virtually unknown to the general public, they are critically important materials because they enable all high temperature and/or chemical treatment processes to be accomplished efficiently, safely and profitably.

Inside CI: Supply And Education

February 1, 2001

By Christine Grahl

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Each year, dozens of innovations are achieved in materials and equipment technology, which in turn help ceramic manufacturers develop more innovative products.

Kiln Connection: Where Does The Energy Go?

January 3, 2001

By Ralph Ruark

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Understanding what happens to the fuel that you pay for when you fire your kilns will enable you to make informed decisions when you are asked—or told—to reduce the energy consumption of your firing systems.

ISO Certification: Understanding The New ISO Standards

January 3, 2001

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In this new quarterly column, the author will provide an overview of the ISO 9000:2000 standard and outline how ceramic manufacturers can achieve the maximum benefit from its implementation.

Inside CI: An Era Of Uncertainty

January 3, 2001

By Christine Grahl

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Over the last decade, the ceramic industry has been buoyed along by the success of the rest of the economy.

Refractories Review: Recycling Refractories

December 4, 2000

By Charles E. Semler Ph.D.

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The 4th International Symposium on Recycling of Metals and Engineered Materials was held by TMS in Pittsburgh, Pa., October 22-25, 2000.

Advanced Ceramics: Dental Ceramics

November 21, 2000

By R. Nathan Katz

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A significant and growing area of dental materials R&D and application is focused on ceramics.

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