Base Stock

The minimum inventory a company needs in order to maintain operations without some interruption. Companies, especially retailers, strive to maintain at least their base stock at all times.

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Because of the presence of inbreeding depression, analysis of the fitness characters and their correlations was carried out using the hybrid lines and the base stock. A similar study (Hutchinson and Rose, 1991) did not find evidence for inbreeding depression in selection lines, which is interesting in view of the greater antiquity and smaller population sizes in them compared with those used in the present study.

Evolutionary effects of selection on age at reproduction in larval and adult Drosophila melanogaster

Safety-Kleen, one of three Canadian oil re-refiners, has the capacity to treat 140 million litres of used oil and oily waters annually, producing about 72 million litres of re-refined base stock oil.

Algoma offers to recycle community's oil

The rebuilt machine will utilise state-of-the-art technology to produce a wide range of unsaturated tape-backing paper - the base stock used to produce masking tape a[euro]" while retaining the flexibility to produce premium printing and writing products.

Wausau Paper to invest USD27m in machine rebuild

Its capabilities include the comparison of production to print file information, identification of missing and duplicate pieces, front/back matching, base stock verification, print quality inspection, data acquisition for ADF environment, pin number logging and production integrity reporting.

Data verification

Lubrication experts have repeatedly pointed out that water destroys the base stock of lube and hydraulic oils and depletes the critically important additives.

On-stream oil purification lowers operating expenses

Imagine a high-speed machine producing a thin base sheet (not to be confused with base stock for coating--in this article "base sheet" must be used in context) with extremely uniform, high value properties of CD and MD strength; tight tolerance Z-direction attributes, totally symmetrical front to back and exacting opacity qualities.

Can commodity papers be 'specialized?'

American mills have traditionally manufactured base stock for coated SBS board on conventional fourdrinier machines with a conventional head box, dandy roll(s), conventional size press, and calender wet stack before the coater section.

Improving the quality and printability of coated paperboard

Loss of internal strength is a major concern on machines that switch from conventional to metered size press operations, especially when making coating base stock. Juha Lipponen and Johan Gron of Metso Paper discussed the potential improvement in internal strength from reducing press draws to 2%.

TAPPI Coating Conference a technology update: new technology is making coated papermaking faster and more efficient, and the end product lighter and stronger

* Use of the minimum practical amount of expensive bleached kraft pulp in the base stock furnish to make ULWC economically.

Keeping the weight off: lower basis weight and lower coat weight can mean lower costs of papermakers. The adoption of careful coating strategies and technologies such as spray coating can help paper mills maintain paper quality while maximizing profits and minimizing costs

"Improvements in base stock manufacture-including draw-free wet ends, single-felted dryer sections and computerized process controls--reduce break frequency," added consultant Charles P.

New horizons: there is a new forecast for coated paper manufacturers--but the weather looks good

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