"The sacks used in these canvases often displayed stenciled letters relating to their commercial origins. This suggests some link with the German prewar Dadaist, Kurt Schwitters who made collages from printed waste paper. However, Burri,...
Environmental education; Couples; Population control;
A man and woman look at information on a table that advocates a two-child only policy as a means of population control. A group of people can be seen sitting on the ground behind them. A poster on the table says, "The two child family means...
Demonstrators (apparently all male) carrying handmade picket signs walk across campus past Brigman Hall in a march that kicked off a three day environmental teach-in sponsored by the University of Louisville on April 9, 10 and 11, 1970. Other...
A man wearing a baseball jacket and glasses and standing at the edge of a playground holds a sign that says, "HOW LONG CAN WE CARRY ON." Young women sit on swings in the background. He presumably was participating in a demonstration march...
Four men in suits and ties watch the demonstration march that kicked off a three day Environmental Teach-In sponsored by the University of Louisville on April 9, 10 and 11, 1970. A protest sign reading"give earth a chance" is visible in...
A man wearing a gas mask holds a clipboard steady for another man signing what is probably some kind of petition. The photograph was taken during a three day Environmental Teach-In sponsored by the University of Louisville on April 9, 10 and 11,...
Several people look over information tables and posters that appear to describe various kinds of pollution. A map titled "OPEN YOUR EYES" leans against one of the tables. A mannequin wearing a surgical mask stands in the foreground...
Ford Motor Company; Business logistics--Management; Production management; Manufacturing processes; Organizational change
For many years the concept of Lean Manufacturing has been applied in automotive development as a tool to refine the manufacturing practices to the greatest efficiency possible through waste reduction. Continuous Improvement is a quality innovation...
Medical appointments and schedules--Data processing; Medical appointments and schedules--Mathematical models; Scheduling--Computer programs; Medical offices--Data processing
In order to allow quality healthcare to be available to more people, healthcare must be as affordable as possible. Ideally this will be done through the elimination of the waste that is built into the current healthcare system. One area that is...
Mixing machinery; Production engineering--Case studies
A processing facility in Trenton, Ky owned by HydroSolutions is in need of modernization in order to increase efficiency in the mixing process, improve the safety of the facility, and give the facility the ability to expand in the future. The main...
Sculpture; Jetties; Industrialization; Industry; Petroleum industry; Land use; Ecology; Nature; Bodies of water; Lakes & ponds; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views; Film stills; Motion pictures; Maps; Dirt roads; Roads; Streets; Books
Documentation of film stills from Spiral Jetty, 1970. "These are frames from Smithson's half-hour-long film based on his Spiral Jetty. Shots taken of the dusty road on the way to the site of the work were intercut with images of the blazing...
More than 50% of the total energy produced is typically rejected in the form of waste heat from various processes. The grand challenge is that most of this waste heat is released at temperatures much lower than 1000 C, which makes it difficult to...
Long row of freight cars filled with coal curving back along the railroad tracks. More tracks and another train are to the left. Industrial equipment is in the background. Title: 6705 - A Trainload of Coal - Fresh from Pittsburgh Fields for Lake...
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; Famines; Food relief
Window display at Kaufman Straus on famine in food shortages in Europe. Two mannequins - a woman and child - stand in front of a broken brick wall. Text on either side of the scene compares American food consumption to European. Text on the bottom...
Supervisory control systems--Security measures; Automatic data collection systems--Security measures; Drinking water--Security measures; Computer networks--Security measures
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are used by many critical infrastructures including electric power production and distribution, water and waste water treatment, rail transportation, and gas and oil distribution. Originally...
Surface active agents; Rendering industry--Waste disposal; Air filters
Meat is a major component of the diet of an American. However, humans do not consume one-third to one-half of each animal raised for their needs. The leftover materials are subjected to processing in the meat rendering industry. The rendering...
