Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
TURI provides grants to academic researchers to support efforts to find and develop safer alternatives to harmful chemicals.
Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
TURI offers grants to help Massachusetts businesses adopt safer alternatives to toxic chemicals.
Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
The Institute annually provides direct funding to Massachusetts industries on a matching basis for
toxics use reduction (TUR) feasibility and technology studies.
Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
The project saved the company $5,000 annually while protecting workers from potential exposure to hazardous acid and reducing the generation of hazardous waste.
Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
By Maria Kahale
Information about the hazards of, uses of, and safer alternatives to TCE.
Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
River Street Metal Finishing, Inc., located in Braintree, Massachusetts, has been
anodizing aluminum parts for the electronics, medical, military and defense,
automotive and marine, firearms, and aerospace industries since 1991.
Industry/Sector: Metal Finishing
This fact sheet is part of a series of chemical fact sheets
developed by TURI to help Massachusetts companies,
community organizations and residents understand the
chemical’s use and health and environmental effects, as
well as the availability of safer alternatives.
