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Article: X-MEN.(C&A X-Ray Inc. invents water saving attachment for X-ray machines)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- July 16, 2001
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DEVELOPING A SYSTEM TO RECYCLE WATER USED IN X-RAY MACHINES HAS MADE TWO ENTREPRENEURS HEROES TO AREA HOSPITALS, WHICH NOW SAVE MILLIONS OF GALLONS
TALK about creating opportunity out of crisis.
For David Crowe and Ken Wrye, co-owners of C&A X-Ray Inc., a silver recovery and X-ray processing service firm in Paramount, the 1994 Northridge earthquake opened up a new line of business.
Crowe, 58, and Wrye, 54, had spent the previous decade building up their company into one of the larger local servicers of X-ray processing machines in local hospitals and medical clinics. The work, though hardly glamorous, keeps vital X-ray processing machines up and ...