Search

The article informs that mixed paper prices have softened throughout Chicago, Illinois. One of the biggest reasons for this is the privacy laws that have been established at corporations and governments throughout the country. Throwing out documents isn't enough nowadays. Thieves will forage in a company's garbage and pull out these documents that have sensitive numbers on them. Schools are also gathering more mixed paper, as they now have established recycling programs that were not around five years ago.

The article reports on a type of paper developed by researchers at the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois that could help reinforce and strengthen a range of construction materials. They used graphene oxide to produce the thin paper. To form the paper, the team oxidized graphite to produce graphite oxide.

The article presents expert opinion of preventing paper cuts when handling piles of documents. Align sheets as closely as possible. "It's the sheets sticking out that are going to get you," says Chris Burke, a partner and 35-year veteran at Chicago-based Salsedo Press Inc. He suggests pinching each side between your thumb and forefinger and giving the bottom edge a good whack against a hard surface.

Reports on the food prepared by the Moto restaurant in Chicago. Idea of chef Homaru Cantu to print images of food on edible paper made from soybeans and cornstarch with organic flavoring using of a Cannon printer; Offer by Cantu of ten courses included in two or more paper items.

Reports on the launching of a pavilion highlighting offerings from paper suppliers at the Graph Expo/Converting Expo 2000 trade show in Chicago, Illinois.

Reports use of multicolored papers in the issuance of building permits in Chicago, Illinois. Description of the paper used for building permits; Significance of paper size and color; Efforts in automating and accelerating permitting system; Reduction on the length of time needed to review a building permit.