Far from its position in the textile apparel industry Orlon acrylic fiber does a tough job here where it serves as a filter on a giant filter press. Having qualities which can be adapted to rugged industrial assignment as well as high style, Orlon...
From the final packaging machine, carts of glistening Orlon acrylic fiber in the form of continuous filament yarn go to the inspection tables for a thorough examination before shipping at E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company at Camden, South Carolina.
DuPont's Textile Fibers Department's Orlon acrylic fiber manufacturing facilities are shown in this aerial view of the May plant located at Camden, South Carolina. In the foreground is the large plant which makes Orlon fiber in staple form and the...
Rising like a giant stack topped vat this solvent scrubbing tower, located on the site of DuPont's Camden, South Carolina plant for the manufacture of Orlon acrylic fiber, recovers certain chemicals used in the Orlon process. Completed in 1952,...
This classic sweater set of Orlon acrylic fiber feels amazingly soft, because it is made of a new yarn, spun by a special process. Special features made possible by use of DuPont's acrylic fiber are light weight with warmth and easy...
Dining, dancing and dating are in the future for this glamorous, whirl skirted dress, made in a luxurious new fabric of Orlon acrylic fiber and wool called Thalspun Doeskin Jersey. Exceptionally soft and appealing to the hand, this fabric has...
Table of Contents: The curriculum is fashion; X equals life; Sculpture: the age of acrylic; Where loblollies grow and African love grass weeps; History you can hang on a wall; A tunnel for tomorrow; Assignment: foil felons; tough new finishes:...
Table of Contents: Steps beyond the yellow room; Powder peddler; The art of automotice stretch; An acrylic safari; Watering the islands; Speaking of women; Cutting costs through inflation; Something new for knotting; Grafica in Caracas; News in...
Formed halves of the bomber nose are cemented together with acrylic resin, the same resin of which the Plexiglas sheets are originally made, Here a workmen is trimming the edges of a bombardiers door end the gun-mount hole so that the necessary...
Hair brushes bristled with Tynex nylon monofilament are popular with both men and women. They have good strength and resiliency and shed water quickly. These brushes have backs of DuPont's Lucite acrylic resin.
Hundreds of individual ends of continuous filament yarn feed from the creel in the processing operation at E. I. du Pont Nemours & Company's plant for manufacturing Orlon acrylic fiber at Camden, South Carolina.
From precision, watch like parts for automatic gauges and panel control boards to heavy shafts, the modern machine shop at the May Plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company near here is equipped for virtually every emergency or maintenance job. The...
From precision, watch like parts for automatic gauges and panel control boards to heavy shafts, the modern machine shop at the May Plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company near here is equipped for virtually every emergency or maintenance job. The...
From precision, watch like parts for automatic gauges and panel control boards to heavy shafts, the modern machine shop at the May Plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company near here is equipped for virtually every emergency or maintenance job. The...
Automatic weigh tanks arranged in horizontal and vertical tandem are representative of the modern bulk handling equipment installed throughout the May plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company at Camden, South Carolina for manufacturing Orlon acrylic...
Automatic weigh tanks arranged in horizontal and vertical tandem are representative of the modern bulk handling equipment installed throughout the May plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company at Camden, South Carolina for manufacturing Orlon acrylic...