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Article: Izumochikuzai Industry Sells Bamboo Skewers and ...
Cosmetics & Toiletries & Household Products Marketing News in Japan;  September 25, 2003 ;     330 words ...Izumochikuzai sells environmentally friendly bamboo products such as skewers, chopsticks, corn dog sticks, toothpicks, forks, knives, ice cream sticks, containers, blinds and packaging material under the Taka brand. Bamboo grows in three to five years so it is a readily renewable resource. The

Article: Izumochikuzai Industry sells bamboo skewers and ...
Innovative New Packaging in Japan;  July 25, 2003 ;     324 words ...Izumochikuzai sells environmentally friendly bamboo products such as skewers, chopsticks, corn dog sticks, toothpicks, forks, knives, ice cream sticks, containers, blinds and packaging material under the Taka brand. Bamboo grows in three to five years so it is a readily renewable resource. The

Article: California Inventor Develops Slider with Polyethylene Foam ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 11, 2008 ;     518 words ... ... A slider comprises a polyethylene foam board, a first polyethylene foam skin, a ... second plastic film. The polyethylene foam board comprises a top surface, a bottom surface ... lateral surfaces of the polyethylene foam board; and the first polyethylene foam skin ...

Article: Hunt launches conservation line of foam board, Web ...
Art Business News;  November 1, 2002 ;     678 words ... ... company's 100-percent Cotton Rag Foam Board and Acid-Free White and Acid-Free ... that rewards framers for each carton of foam board purchased during the promotional period ... each carton of 100-percent Cotton Rag Foam Board purchased and a $10 rebate on each carton ...

Article: Foam board tactile maps.
Re:view;  March 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... and are lightweight and durable. The foam board base is tough and not prone to warping ... FIGURE 3 OMITTED] Materials * 1/4" foam board for the base of the map (This is available ... thicker than a cereal box should work.) * Foam board cutter (This makes creating the base ...

Article: FOAM BOARD OK ON INSIDE OF WALL
The Boston Globe;  January 29, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... fact, you could put up a full inch-thick foam board (High R Sheathing, Thermax and other brands ... using extra long nails to go through the foam board; this is required because the foam board is flammable. Q. How can I adhere a Velcro ...

Article: Don't shingle on top of foam board. (Asphalt ...
Popular Science;  September 1, 1987 ;     700+ words ...Don't shingle on top of foam board The need to save on energy costs has led many homeowners to ... punctured when nailed onto a compressible surface such as rigid foam-board insulation. This practice decreases the nailholding power of ...