This new type of outdoor sign, made with plastic faces, is expected to cause a new trend the in the outdoor display industry. Inexpensively lighted with cold cathode tubes, the sign glows brightly and evenly as the Lucite acrylic resin faces...
A new type of outdoor sign originally conceived by engineers of the Sun Oil Company mounted next to a conventional sign illustrates elimination of glare from projecting lamps. The new sign on the right is illuminated from within by cold cathode...
Outdoor lighting fixtures in the Court of the Seven Seas at the Golden Gate Exposition constructed of a plastic covered wire mesh enable the architects to product an effective light standard at the low cost required in temporary exhibit equipment.
Table of Contents: Pioneering with new business ideas; Debut of Dacron at Old Hickory; High fashion for the girl next door; What sportsmen learned about plastics at the sporting goods show; More body-building protein from wheat; The reds you're...
Table of Contents: Indoor outdoor playing field; Matching clothes to body movement; Little books with strong backs; Oil field duty for a dry cleaner; Backstage at the fiar; Heady success of hair sprays; Easing the squeeze in jets; The one-shot...
Table of Contents: Dyes development, a national need; DuPont straight dynamite is now practically freeze-proof; Why dealers should handle one complete, specialized paint line; Fabrikoid scores 100%; Multiplying leather; Demolished without damage;...
Katherine Furnace, Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania. The iron shell furnace has a downcomer which leads directly to the vertical stove to the right of the furnace with the cold blast main high in the air leading to the top of of the stove. The...
Manufacturing operations at DuPont's Victoria, Texas plant take place in outdoor buildings such as these. The plant makes adiponitrile from butadiene, a petroleum product. The plant's entire output is shipped to the company's big Sabine River...
The Lucite acrylic resin face of a new type outdoor sign is given a final buffing by an operator in the Ranger- Tennere Company fabricating plant in New York. Incorporating an imposing list of advantages over conventional illuminated signs, the...
Colors incorporated in the plastic faces of this new type of outdoor sign makes painting unnecessary. Rich blue letters mounted on a bright yellow background are complemented by the flowing red of the arrow. Lucite acrylic resin eliminates shadows...
Manufacturing of Synthetic Rubbers-Neoprene, 'Nordel', 'Viton'
Nordel is a new type of synthetic rubber resistant to sunlight, weathering and ozone determination. DuPont is producing it in a recently completed plant at Beaumont, Texas. The new rubber, a product of the company's pioneering research program, is...
Manufacturing Processes of Finishes- Automotive, 'Duco', Enamels, Lacquers, Paints
Bonded to building materials, DuPont's new 'Tedlar' PVF film gives them a useful, low maintenance outdoor life of many years without refinishing. Here, a DuPont salesman, right, check tests in Pre-Finish Metal plant in Chicago. In the building...
DuPont's Antioch, California plant is an outdoor maze of multi-level piping, chemical stills and process tanks inter-connected to run on a continuous basis. Piping is an essential part of tetraethyl lead manufacturing process. Because much of this...
DuPont's Antioch, California plant is an outdoor maze of multi-level piping, chemical stills and process tanks inter-connected to run on a continuous basis. Piping is an essential part of tetraethyl lead manufacturing process. Because much of this...
DuPont's Antioch, California plant is an outdoor maze of multi-level piping, chemical stills and process tanks inter-connected to run on a continuous basis. Piping is an essential part of tetraethyl lead manufacturing process. Because much of this...
DuPont's Antioch, California plant is an outdoor maze of multi-level piping, chemical stills and process tanks inter-connected to run on a continuous basis. Piping is an essential part of tetraethyl lead manufacturing process. Because much of this...
DuPont's Antioch, California plant is an outdoor maze of multi-level piping, chemical stills and process tanks inter-connected to run on a continuous basis. Piping is an essential part of tetraethyl lead manufacturing process. Because much of this...
This modern outdoor industrial unit is the solvent recovery portion of DuPont's acetate yarn plant at Waynesboro, Virginia. Its function is to recover the acetic acid and ether which are used in the production of acetate fiber. Aside from...