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Qualifying* small and medium-sized US manufacturers, that received IAC or Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership assessments between 2018 and 2024, can now apply for grants for implementation of assessment recommendations up 50% of qualifying* project costs with a maximum of $300,000 per manufacturer.
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SIC 342 Cutlery, Handtools, And Hardware
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ID # Year Products Savings Cost Status
TN0639 # 03 Y:1998 03 1998 SEPARATE AND RECYCLE SCRAP METAL TO FOUNDRY OR FOR SALE $4,680 $0 Implemented
TN0639 # 02 Y:1998 02 1998 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS $5,440 $3,440 Implemented
TN0639 # 01 Y:1998 01 1998 BEGIN A PRACTICE OF PREDICTIVE / PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE $74,290 $26,180 Implemented
TN0639 # 04 Y:1998 04 1998 RECOVER AND REUSE WASTE MATERIAL $1,200 $0 Implemented
TN0639 # 05 Y:1998 05 1998 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT $754 $950 Implemented
NC0121 # 02 Y:1997 02 1997 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES $999 $200 Implemented
NC0121 # 03 Y:1997 03 1997 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED $90 $250 Implemented
NC0121 # 04 Y:1997 04 1997 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS $398 $1,998 Not Implemented
NC0121 # 05 Y:1997 05 1997 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER $1,503 $0 Implemented
NC0121 # 06 Y:1997 06 1997 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS $462 $355 Implemented
NC0121 # 07 Y:1997 07 1997 REPLACE OLD MACHINE WITH NEW AUTOMATIC MULTI-STATION TOOL $7,488 $15,000 Implemented
NC0121 # 08 Y:1997 08 1997 REPLACE OLD MACHINE WITH NEW AUTOMATIC MULTI-STATION TOOL $12,681 $50,000 Not Implemented
NC0121 # 09 Y:1997 09 1997 CROSS-TRAIN PERSONNEL TO AVOID LOST TIME $1,375 $2,259 Implemented
NC0121 # 01 Y:1997 01 1997 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS $699 $219 Implemented
NC0114 # 10 Y:1997 10 1997 TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY $4,888 $10,500 Implemented
NC0114 # 11 Y:1997 11 1997 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS $93,603 $14,305 Not Implemented
NC0114 # 09 Y:1997 09 1997 OPTIMIZE PRODUCTION LOT SIZES AND INVENTORIES $3,150 $1,096 Implemented
NC0114 # 08 Y:1997 08 1997 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER $2,459 $5,200 Implemented
NC0114 # 07 Y:1997 07 1997 REDUCE SOLUTION DRAG-OUT TO PREVENT SOLUTION LOSS $605 $250 Implemented
NC0114 # 06 Y:1997 06 1997 USE EVAPORATION TO CONCENTRATE MATERIAL $9,198 $12,000 Not Implemented
NC0114 # 05 Y:1997 05 1997 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS $110 $56 Not Implemented
NC0114 # 04 Y:1997 04 1997 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE $179 $400 Implemented
NC0114 # 03 Y:1997 03 1997 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES $1,248 $510 Implemented
NC0114 # 02 Y:1997 02 1997 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT $2,857 $2,925 Implemented
NC0114 # 01 Y:1997 01 1997 COVER OPEN TANKS $359 $195 Not Implemented