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Wood-Mode
-- Kreamer, PA, September 20, 2002:
Wood-Mode, a manufacturer
of fine custom cabinetry recently hosted a P2E2
site visit on September 20, 2002 at their production
plant located in Kreamer, PA. T he visit was guided
by Mr. Mike Ludecker, and Jason Dagle. During
the visit DEP viewed many P2 and E2 friendly efforts
including the replacement of disposable coating
booth filters with reusable filters, the testing
of an automatic coating spray gun washer, an interest
in improving coating application transfer efficiency,
and improvements in wood utilization. Appearing
in the group photo, from left, are: William Parsons,
DEP Assistant Regional Director, Bill Foreman,
OETD Specialist, James Young, OETD Regional
Manager, Mike Ludecker, Wood-Mode Environmental
Manager. Ric Illig, Environmental Protection Specialist
was operating the camera.
A
sanding belt cleaner extends the useful life of
belts and reduces waste...compare the clean belt
to the used belt on the left. Wood-Mode staff are
evaluating new technologies to extending sanding
belt life, and reduce costs as well as waste generation.
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