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Smart maintenance measures at Finnish contract food-maker
All in good taste Outsourcing energy to local biofuel producer made sense Benefits to local economy, green image, better control over fuel costs Maustaja is a contract food-maker located in
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Finnish furniture-maker cuts material losses
Big picture reveals widespread savings options Material losses due rapid production cycles and variety of products addressed Materials audit identifes 50 areas for improvement Whole production
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Supermarket collaborates with charity to reduce food waste
From food problem to food solution Programme to convert food waste into a food solution brings Tesco and FoodShare, a charity, together More than 300 tonnes of food diverted to those in need since
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Design efficiency – zero-waste patterns
Research by WRAP estimates that around 200 000 tonnes of waste are produced during garment manufacturing each year in the UK. The research provides detail on the combined losses for cotton and
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Brewery uses dry lubricated bottling conveyor
Dry answer to a wet problem Brewery adopts semi-dry conveyor lubrication system in its bottling plant Saving millions of litres of water and making the working environment safer for workers A
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Integrity Seal for frozen chips
Seal of approval Trademarked sealing technology proves its worth on potato product lines Improves output speed and quality, reduces costs and associated production and food waste McCain Foods
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Energy efficient lighting in industrial SMEs
Lighting is a major energy cost in industrial SMEs, especially for properties using old or poorly configured lighting technology.  By improving lighting systems a plant can save significant energy
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Maintenance of pumps
Maintaining your pumps is not just important for increasing their lifetime and effectiveness, which reduces costs, but also to avoid unexpected breakdowns that can slow or stop production. In most
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Material audit improves production
Working together to deliver excellence Innovative Finnish building components maker sought advice to become a leaner and greener producer An audit revealed up to 68 proposed changes that could
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Implementing minimum-quantity lubrication principles
In the machining process, cooling lubricants play an important role in carrying away metal chips, cooling the workpiece and lubricating the area between tool and workpiece. The lubricant usually runs
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Re-used and re-manufactured office furniture
Foresight for office furniture ... who would have thought! Foresighted procurement ensured successful bidders could not only new office furniture but solutions for re-using items Total project C02
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Cutting volatile organic compound emissions, Finland
Dealing with a volatile situation Efforts to reduce volatile organic compound emmission result in a healthier work environment By 2017, Isku factory's total VOC emissions were less than 5 tonnes