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Used Kiln economics.
Ceramic Industry
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March 1, 2006|
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Many used kilns are on the market today, due to the number of plant closings that have occurred in the past few years, and their selling prices often seem very low. Whether it is a wise choice to purchase a used kiln depends, like all things, on the specific details pertaining to how the new-to-you kiln will fit and perform in your facility. Here's how to evaluate the value of this possibility for periodic kilns (next time, we'll take a look at tunnel kilns).
The Basics
Let's use a concrete example for this analysis. Imagine that company X is selling a ...
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Contreras to be among Champions.(Sports)
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; ...JILL PAINTER, GOLF VALENCIA - Rich Contreras was devastated when he left Robinson...the last hole and failed to qualify. Contreras, 53, had dreamed of playing in a professional...young boy playing golf at Griffith Park. Contreras ran into his boss, Valencia Country...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Contreras bonds with El Duque
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 07-26-2004 Contreras bonds with El Duque -- Can learn from...gusting at Fenway this weekend, Jose Contreras wasn't exactly the Yankees' idea of...his utter lack of fear of the Red Sox. Contreras? Great heat, nice guy - total coward...
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Contreras a special delivery
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Contreras rediscovers his stroke at Emporia State
Newspaper article from: Barrington Courier-Review (IL)
; ...hick-chested, thick-armed Oscar Contreras is using his muscles productively again...Emporia State University in Kansas, Contreras is seeking a few extra dollars for college...level medical center right now," Contreras, who returns to his parents home in...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Contreras, White Sox are the perfect fit.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...CLEVELAND - When you're talking about Jose Contreras, the fit is it. At least that's what...pitching for the Yankees in New York, Contreras needed to go somewhere he could be more...in New York? What pressure? Didn't Contreras endure enough hardships in his life to...
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Contreras struggles again
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 07-04-2004 Contreras struggles again By PETE CALDERA, STAFF...warm-up, John Flaherty knew that Jose Contreras wasn't going to be blowing the Mets...Flaherty said. The electric stuff Contreras displayed against the Mets a week ago...
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Contreras breaks down barriers in NASCAR.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...in the NASCAR Trucks series, Carlos Contreras couldn't understand a word his spotter...approaching him for interviews terrified Contreras more than anything he encountered on...t want to speak with them," said Contreras, who in 1999 became the first Mexican...
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Contreras pitches White Sox past Mariners.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
; ...Byline: Mark Gonzales CHICAGO _ Jose Contreras' development has advanced to the point...feeling 100 percent. The latest chapter in Contreras' 13-game winning streak came Thursday...After coasting behind a four-run lead, Contreras suddenly suffered a bout of wildness...
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Contreras sharp, smothers Tigers
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 07-16-2004 Contreras sharp, smothers Tigers By PETE CALDERA...something he hadn't previously seen in Jose Contreras. "He was on the attack, even during...Randy Johnson in pinstripes, pushed Contreras into his best game of the year. Though...
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Contreras Strong in Minor League Start
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...TOLEDO, Ohio [image omitted] Jose Contreras was relaxed and effective away from New...Toledo in his first minor league start. Contreras, who signed a four-year, $32 million...consistently threw in the mid-90s. Contreras said the biggest difference since being...
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