5 ways to save money recycling metalworking fluid
For metalworking operations looking to cut expenses, recycling cutting fluids is an avenue worth exploring.
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Mike Hook
Mike Hook is the sales and marketing director for PRAB and has more than 15 years of mechanical conveying design and application experience. You can contact Mike at [email protected]. PRAB is a leading manufacturer of engineered conveyors and equipment for processing turnings, chips and metalworking fluids. PRAB also designs and builds wastewater recycling systems. For more on PRAB, please go to www.prab.com or call (800) 968-7722.
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