Cutting machine and pneumatic equipment for handling cut staple in the manufacture of Acele acetate rayon staple at the Waynesboro, Virginia plant of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company.
Racks of rayon yarn in cakes pass into huge ovens to dry in temperatures considerably above 100 degrees F., following washing and de-sulfuring plant of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company.
After a preliminary and two water pressure washings, interspersed by high temperature baking in order to remove all formations of viscose, spinnerets are dried in an oven before inspection under a microscope. The procedure for cleaning and checking...
Chemical industry; Explosives; Factories; Gunpowder; Rayon; Textile industry;
Article from the July 31, 1950 issue of the Yerkes News plant newsletter documenting the history of the DuPont Yerkes Works in Buffalo, New York. Item 19 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
Table of Contents: Dynamite fear complex; Camels take out quality insurance; Quarrying vanport limestone; They can be used again and again; An educational service; Do you need a new golf bag; The middle Rio Grande conservancy project; Introducing...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Pest control; Textile industry; Rayon; Agriculture; Airplanes;
Table of Contents: Antu the modern pied piper; The Roanoke field service laboratory; Brighter, fresher, cleaner; Designed for your teeth; Rayon fashions for forty-six; Seed treatment helps the farmer; Face lifting for old documents; What's new; Air...
Table of Contents: From here to there; Get acquainted with Acele; They use the name DuPont; Ring binders are modern; American legion goes to war to save wild life; Denver's Dynamite Road; St. George goes modern; Mosquitoes routed by dynamite;...
Table of Contents: Explosives and industry; Boeing-built airplanes; Varied gifts of Fabrikoid; Submarine ship blasting in Carquinez Strait; Rayon in business offices; Salt of the earth; When shopping for Christmas; Tests for auto top finishes; A...
Table of Contents: Prosperity drive; Feldspar for ceramics; Fertilizer ammoniation; Taming the Saguenay River; Foul water and waterfowl; Cellulose acetate, a DuPont product; A memorial for the ages; Refinished and in service; No more needless...
Table of Contents: Introducing Du Prene, the new synthetic rubber; Lithopone exterior paints; Lignasan treatment keeps lumber bright; Modern pipe line construction; Luxurious woolens for spring fashions; Speaking of Bob-White quail; Two new DuPont...
Table of Contents: A new chapter in poultry nutrition; Modern sulfur mining; New fabrics of DuPont rayon; Fabrikoid; Modern refrigerator finishing; For the American home; Sanitation, public health, and packaging.
Table of Contents: Explosives, a civilizing force; Two new luxury liners; Harnessing the Muskegon in Michigan; Wall paper improved; Baby blasting machines; A new book house for children; The role of dynamite in Banana Land; Achieving the new...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Aluminum; Rayon; Nylon; Plastics industry; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Sweetening industry's breath; The new aluminum siding; Teakettle to cat cracker; Tires: rayon or nylon cord; M.E., too; It's simplicity and crepe for '53; New film with a future; Cavalcade highlights; Mining the desert; Color...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Television industry; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Clothing industry; Rayon; Furniture industry;
Table of Contents: Florida harnesses its wild water; Nobel's potent mixture; Beating the bantamweight rustlers; Custom colors for modern living; News scene to TVscreen in 30 minutes by film; New tarps for tough jobs; Can Mylar do a job for you;...
Table of Contents: A statement of policy; Laying a thousand miles of pipe line; Shower curtains of rayon materials; Oklahoma's game refuges; Modern tools that save time; Monson slate from the pine tree state; How slate is produced and some of its...
Table of Contents: Gunpowder was scarce in Washington's day; Packages for better selling; The prized pearls of industry; Rayon fabrics, a forecast; West Virginia's greatest tunnel project; The exploding wedge; New Fabrikoid effects and grains for...
Table of Contents: Organized research; Buying earthquakes; Rayon fabrics printed in colorful designs; For neat, rapid lettering; Raising game at Carney's Point; Out to seas in a sea sled; The new varnish plant; Color climbs the stairs; A most...
Table of Contents: New art at the Audac show; Science joins the sales force; Something new in quarry practice; Luxurious cotton meshes, frosted with rayon; New weaves in rabbit-soft, cool rayon; Boeing wings over the west; Old Swede's bureau...
