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TechTips
ENVIROMNENTAL
Removing
Heavy Metals from Wastewater
LEAN
MANUFACTURING
Understanding
Lean Manufacturing
Dr.
Richard J. Schonberger and his WCP Assesment
Matrix and International Benchmarking Materials
 Presentations
LEAN
MANUFACTURING
Lean
Overview
 Useful
Links
Maryland-Specific Sites
General Business Assistance
Small Business Assistance
Electronic Commerce
Environmental
Information & Regulations
Federal
Legislation & Regulations
General
Reference Sources & Databases
Government Contracting
Government Agencies / Entities
Human Resources / Employee Training
Industrial
Management & Manufacturing
Standards (General)
Standards (Quality)
Statistics
Technology Transfer
Waste
Recovery & Recycling
MARYLAND-SPECIFIC SITES
AIR
LINKS
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Information and contacts for air pollution
control.
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Air
Pollution, SCRAM
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Support Center for Regulatory Air Models.
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Automotive
Compliance Assistance Center, GreenLink
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Offers quick access to important information
on a variety of environmental issues related
to the auto industry.
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Chemical
Industry Home Page
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A world wide search engine for the chemical
industry.
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Consortium
on Green Design and Manufacturing (CGDM)
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A Consortium formed to encourage research
and education on environmental management and
pollution prevention in critical industries.
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Envirolink
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A non-profit organization dedicated to providing
a comprehensive, up-to-date environmental resources.
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EPA's
(CEPPO)
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Chemical
Emergency Preparedness & Prevention
Office.
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EPA's
Compliance and Enforcement
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The homepage for the EPA Office of Enforcement
and Compliance Assurance.
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EPA
EnergyStar Programs and Products
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A voluntary partnership between government
and industry to promote energy efficient products.
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EPA's
Office of Air & Radiation
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This site allows the regulated community
to easily obtain access to both current and
historical regulatory information.
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EPA's
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
(OSWER)
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Valuable information pertaining to all aspects
of solid waste.
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EPA's
Rules and Regulations
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Free access to the full text of the Federal
Register daily Table of Contents, EPA Federal
Register subset, an environmental subset of
CFR Title 40, and the United States Code.
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EPA's
Sector Notebooks
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The source for the EPA Sector Notebooks
that cover 18 selected major industrial groups
focusing on key indicators that holistically
present air, water, and land pollutant release
data.
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EPA's
Toxic Release Inventory
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A valuable source of information regarding
toxic chemicals that are being used, manufactured,
treated, transported, or released into the
environment.
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EPIC,
DOE's Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse
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Provides a centralized source for the U.S.
Department of Energy's Pollution Prevention
Information.
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Information
Highway To The Global Environment |
Directory of Organizations and Institutes
Active in Environmental Monitoring
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Hazardous
Chemical Database
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This database allows the user to retrieve
information for any of 2662 hazardous chemicals
or 'generic' entries based on a keyword search.
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Joint
Service Pollution Prevention Technical Library
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A library of pollution prevention documents
prepared by several branches of the military
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Material
Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
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Search engine for Material Safety Data Sheets.
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P2
by Design
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A Department of Energy sponsored project
that helps engineers and designers incorporate
pollution prevention strategies during the
design of new products, processes, and facilities.
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P2
Generic Program Procedure
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This generic Pollution Prevention Program
Procedure may be used as a basis for preparing
company-specific procedure(s).
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Printers'
National Environmental Assistance Center
(PNEAC)
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Access to electronic information about successful
pollution prevention practices in the printing
industry, and descriptions of related projects
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Small
Business Environmental Home Page
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Helping small businesses access environmental
compliance and pollution prevention information.
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Toxicology
Excellence for Risk Assessment (TERA)
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This is a nonprofit corporation dedicated
to the best use of toxicity data for the development
of risk values.
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American
Industrial Extension Alliance (AIEA)
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The primary purpose of the American Industrial
Extension Alliance (AIEA)is to modernize American
manufacturing, to raise the visibility of its
members, and promote their capabilities within
state and federal government agencies.
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American
Production and Inventory Control Society
(APICS)
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An organization that develops educational
programs and materials for industry that increase
productivity and enhance competitive advantage
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IndustryLink
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A directory, by subject, of web sites for
US and Canadian manufacturers.
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Institute
of Advanced Manufacturing Sciences, Inc.
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The IAMS mission is to enhance the competitiveness
of manufacturers and related businesses by
increasing productivity, improving business
practices and accelerating the implementation
of technology.
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Industrial
Technology Institute (ITI)
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The Industrial Technology Institute is an
independent organization that partners with
federal and state government entities,private
enterprise, and industry organizations to assist
manufacturers in increasing productivity, quality
and customer satisfaction.
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Manufacturer's
Information Net
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A source of information for industry and
those services related to manufacturing.
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Manufacturing
Efficiency Decision Support(MEDS)
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An
Interactive Technology Decision Support Tool
Designed To Assist Users In Making Manufacturing & Facility
Equipment Purchasing Decisions.
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Manufacturing
Extension Partnership Source
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Check the Locator Map for links to all of
the MEP related programs across the United
States.
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Manufacturing
Marketplace
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One of the Internet's most comprehensive
sites tailored to engineering, design, purchasing,
logistics and distribution professionals.
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Material
Safety Data Sheets
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A searchable site for MSDS information.
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National
Association of Manufacturers
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NAM was established to advance a pro-growth,
pro-manufacturing policy agenda.
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National
Metal Finishing Resource Center (NMFRC)
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Contains valuable information on metal refinishing
and links to other sites. Users are required
to register.
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Printed
Circuit Board Industry Links
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Information
regarding the Rework & Repair
Exchange, an industry service of Metcal, Inc.
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TechSavy.com
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An on-line mall where hundreds of companies
sell new and used industrial products such
as engineering software, process equipment,advanced
manufacturing systems, test and measurement
systems. Registration on this site is free.
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Thomas
Register
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Directory of manufacturers and products.
Registration on this site is free, but lengthy.
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Underwriter's
Laboratory
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Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an
independent, not-for-profit product safety
testing and certification organization.
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ANSI
ISO 14000 Home Page
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ANSI
On-LineÕs section providing general
information and services related to the ISO
14000 environmental management standards.
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ASQ
ISO 14000 Home Page
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ASQ's homepage for the ISO 14000 standards
on environmental management tools and systems.
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ASQ
ISO 9000 Home Page
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ASQ's homepage for the ISO 9000 series of
five individual, but related, international
standards on quality management and quality
assurance.
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Automotive
Industry Action Group (AIAG)
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This is a not-for-profit trade association
dedicated to providing a forum to encourage
communication, standardize business practices,
and provide education for North American vehicle
manufacturers and suppliers.
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ISO
14000 Info Center
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Lists of registrars, registered companies,
background information and discussion groups.
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ISO
9000/QS 9000 Support Group
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An inexpensive alternative to consultants
for obtaining compliance with either ISO 9000,
QS-9000 or ISO 14000.
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ISO
9000/QS 9000 Info. Exchange
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Serves
as a Business Systems & Standards
Information Exchange and Co-Operative.
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ISO
9000 Forum
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A listing of information and links.
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ISO
Information and Training
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CEEM's site for information and training
resources for ISO 9000 and ISO 14000.
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ISO
Support Group
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Provides background information on the ISO
14000 standard.
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ISO
On-Line
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This is the official website of the International
Organization for Standardization.
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NSF/EPA
Implementation Document
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The document entitled Environmental Management
Systems: An Implementation Guide for Small
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