Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
TURI offers grants to help Massachusetts businesses adopt safer alternatives to toxic chemicals.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
Institutional cleaning technology has undergone rapid change over the past few years. New advances in device technology are
providing environmentally friendly and safer ways to care for public buildings while protecting the health of the users and other
occupants.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
Smith and Wesson implemented process changes to reduce the use of l,1,1-Trichloroethane (TCA) in its
cold degreasing operations. The installation of agitating parts washers and drum top washers which use
an aqueous solution has eliminated the use of TCA and saves the firm at least $6,870 annually.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute annually provides direct funding to
Massachusetts industries to facilitate the development, use and demonstration of
innovative techniques that reduce the use of toxic chemicals or the generation of toxic byproducts.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
The CleanerSolutions Database is a powerful and unique capability. In the past decade there have been many database and selection tools that have been developed and promulgated.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
The Institute annually provides direct funding to Massachusetts industries on a matching basis for
toxics use reduction (TUR) feasibility and technology studies.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
A leading manufacturer of electronic capacitors globally, CD Aero (formally
known as Aerovox) has been in business for over 100 years.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
The manufacturing process employed by Riverdale Mills historically required the use of
hydrochloric acid, ammonium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide. To reduce the amount of
chemicals used, the company designed, fabricated, and installed a two-part dual brush roll
system to remove excess water and acid at two points in the galvanizing process.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
N-propyl bromide has both acute and chronic adverse health effects.
Use: Cleaning - Industrial Parts
Perchloroethylene (PCE) has both acute and chronic adverse health effects.
