Paint for Production
Industrial Buildings and Machinery, Painted in Carefully Chosen and Matched Colors, are Something More than Decorative. Tangible Boosts in Production, Safety Records, and Employee Morale are Usual Results; Bonuses are Cleaner Plants, Lower Upkeep Costs, Better Housekeeping
Meet Melamine
A New Family of Resins, Dating Rack Only a Few Years, Has Invaded Fields Ranging from Textile Finishing to Complicated Holdings. High Strength, Good Electrical and Heat Resistance, and Amenability to Diversified Applications are Outstanding Characteristics for Post-War Work
Water Conditioning
Master Chemical of All Chemicals Water Produces as Many Industrial Headaches as it Solves. However Intensive Research on the Whole Waler Problem is Pointing the Way Toward Trealment Methods Adaptable to Almost Any Troublesome Siluation in Factory or Home
By-Passing the Sheep
An Artificial Fiber, With Many of the Best Characteristics of Wool, Is Now Being Made Commercially from Soybean Protein. How it Will Compete With Other Fibers in Price and Uses is Still for the Future to Decide. Tests Made Thus Far Indicate Interesting Possibilities
'Our Business Is — Improving'
Research Facililies are Made Available for Small Businesses Through the Activities of the Armour Foundation. Without Huge Investments, Industries that Cannot Otherwise Afford Research Laboraories are Placed on the Same Basis as Big Business
Gasoline From Coal
Highly Important in this Solution to the Problem of Our Dwindling Petroleum Reserves is the Study of Coals and their Adaptability to Processing into Liquid Fuels. Technical Data Must be Acquired Before the Crisis Arrives; Experimental Plants Will Provide Data for Industry
Felt Goes to Work
Either Alone or in Combination With Other Fabrics and Natural or Synthetic Substances, Wool Felt is Being Used in Many Industries. Some of its New Alternate Applications Will Find Permanence in Post-War Days
Packaging Delivers the Goods
Protection Against Heal, Cold, and Humidity, Mildew, Insects, and Vermin Is Demanded for the Safe Delivery of Supplies 10 Our Troops all Over the World. Developments to Meet these Rigid Requirements, Made by the Packaging Industry Will Carry Over into Post-War Days
Rubber: Natural Or Synthetic?
Possibilities for the Development of Natural Rubber Sources on Small Family-Owned Plantations in Ihe Western Hemisphere Loom as a Challenge to the Synthetic-Rubber Chemist in the Race for Domination of Post-War Markets
Articulated Trains
A Method of Reducing the Weight and Improving the Riding of Railroad Trains
Applying the Lessons of Industry to the Theater
Ingenious Devices, Partly or Wholly New, Incorporated Into New York's Newest Play-House