Long in the Thread

Author Alan Richter

Published

December 01, 2007 - 11:00am

Features needed by thread mills to create long, internal threads.

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Author

Alan Richter

Editor-at-large

alanr@ctemedia.com

Alan holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Including his 20 years at CTE, Alan has more than 30 years of trade journalism experience.

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