This article is about a tool used as a piece of equipment. For other uses see Tool (disambiguation).
A tool is a piece of equipment that (most commonly) provides a mechanical advantage in accomplishing a physical task. The most basic tools are simple machines. For example, a crowbar simply functions as a lever. The further out from the pivot point, the more force is transmitted along the lever.
Science and the November Election Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:00:00 -0500 The November election will be a critical moment for U.S. science and ACS members have the opportunity to vote for congressional candidates with a good understanding of climate change, science funding, the environment, and soaring energy prices. With one voice, ACS, Scientists and Engineers for America, and 14 prominent scientific and engineering societies are asking all congressional candidates seven questions about science and technology policies that affect our lives. PK/PD for Medicinal Chemists - Sept. 7-9, Royal Sonesta Boston, Cambridge, MA Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:00:00 -0500 This two-day conference from ACS ProSpectives will move from the basic concepts and principles of PK-PD to the application of these concepts to drug discovery programs from various therapeutic areas, including neuroscience, oncology, immunology and metabolic diseases. Each session will be highlighted with a case study from the medicinal chemistry perspective. Current Industry Trends in "Green" Chemistry Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:00:00 -0500 The ACS Green Chemistry Institute (GCI) and the Environmental Associates of the Academy of Natural Sciences will sponsor this keynote session in the Exposition at the ACS Fall National Meeting in Philadelphia (Monday, Aug. 18, 12:00-2:00 PM, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Halls A&B—Special Events Pavilion). The session will provide an overview of the role that "green chemistry" and sustainable practices and products are currently playing in the chemical industry. The keynote address by GCI director Bob Peoples will be followed by a panel discussion featuring representatives from major chemical companies. Noteworthy Chemistry: A head lies under Van Gogh's Patch of Grass Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500 Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was always low on cash, so he often recycled canvases by painting over earlier works. J. Dik of Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands) and coauthors in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and France have teased out the details of a woman's portrait under one of Van Gogh's Impressionist-inspired paintings, Patch of Grass. Sunny Forecast for Fuel Cells Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500 Novel electrode materials bring large-scale use of solar power closer to reality.
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Delia Srl - Design and manufacture of automated machinery and equipment for rubber molding processes. Handlers, thermoregulated runners and transfer systems, and injection units. English and Italian.
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Hull Corp. - Manufacturer of plastic injection molding and transfer molding machinery .
Husky Injection Molding Ltd. - Manufacture a range of plastics machines. Including injection molding machinery, preform molds, hot runners, and robots.
Lin Cheng Machinery Co., Ltd. - Manufacturer of rubber injection molding machine, and automatic vacuum rail top opening hot press molding machine.
Manufacturing Technologies International Corp - Manufacturer of injection molding equipment for adhesive management systems, special application equipment, and provides mechanical and electrical engineering services.
Normandy Machinery Inc. - Designs and builds custom equipment, rebuilds old equipment to specifications. Also, suppliers of replacement screws, barrels and preplasticizers for molding equipment.
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Shin Chang Precision Industrial Co., Ltd. - Manufactures automatic rubber molding presses and molds. Also, equipment for rubber components used for automotive and industrial applications.
Its main focus has been on heavy industry, particularly aerospace, machine tools, heavy equipment, and defence, and ...