O.A. Newton.(Brief Article)

From: Plastics Technology | Date: October 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

O.A. Newton in Bridgeville, Del., introduced new systems for handling wood flour at NPE. These include specially selected commercial grinders, dryers, and blenders, plus custom-fabricated silos, hoppers, scales, and pneumatic ...

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