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World Polymer Conference comes to Virginia Tech
Monday was the first full day of "The World Polymer Conference" being held at various sites on the campus of Virginia Tech. There are more than 1,500 scientists from around the world at Tech. A small group of scientists toured through "Polymer...
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Are plastic containers safe to go in the microwave?
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterMuch of our food comes in contact with plastics, whether it's purchased, stored or heated that way. Now, there's growing concern over a chemical compound found in some plastics. Here are some facts so you can decide if the plastics surrounding your...Tags: European Union, Food and Drug Administration, Malaysia, Dining and Drinking, Manufacturing and Engineering
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60 new jobs coming to Lynchburg's Tessy Plastics
A Lynchburg company is expanding adding 60 new jobs to the city.
Tessy Plastics is spending $4.8 million to expand its facility at the Lynchpin Industrial Center.
Tessy serves the medical disposables market with custom injection molding products.
The...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Manufacturing and Engineering, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Companies and Corporations
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GS Industries of Bassett to expand, creating 35 new jobs
GS Industries of Bassett is expanding its business, creating 35 new jobs in the process. The company in Henry County will produce parts for Kids II, Inc.
“At a time when domestic manufacturing continues to struggle, we’re bucking the...Tags: Henry County, Corporate Officers, Industrial Production, Chemical Industry, Globalization
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