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Aluminum Mesh prevents internal explosion in fuel containers even when surrounded by fire, says Vulcan Industrial Packaging Ltd
Aluminum Mesh prevents internal explosion in fuel containers even when surrounded by fire, says Vulcan Industrial Packaging Ltd

Aluminum Mesh prevents internal explosion in fuel containers even when surrounded by fire, says Vulcan Industrial Packaging Ltd

Date4/28/1977
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0132342F
Garbage giants: North York Council may have put plans for once-a-week garbage collection on hold, but John Murphy fears its just a delaying tactic before council expands use of these huge containers for automated pickup at single family homes
Garbage giants: North York Council may have put plans for once-a-week garbage collection on hold, but John Murphy fears its just a delaying tactic before council expands use of these huge containers for automated pickup at single family homes
9/25/1989
Now that's storage! Ralph Devine says he originally started out renting his huge shipping containers to the growing number of families stuck for storage space because they have to move out of their old homes before the new ones are ready.
Now that's storage! Ralph Devine says he originally started out renting his huge shipping containers to the growing number of families stuck for storage space because they have to move out of their old homes before the new ones are ready.
11/18/1986
Rucky receptacle: That's what Roger and Kathi Elliot of Unionville have nicknamed the garbage containers they're franchising as environment savers and advertising vehicles.
Rucky receptacle: That's what Roger and Kathi Elliot of Unionville have nicknamed the garbage containers they're franchising as environment savers and advertising vehicles.
9/25/1989
Export bound: Bill Malone, left, who designed a reusable aluminum form system for concrete construction, displays one of the panels with John Berger, of TS Aluminum, which finished the forms
Export bound: Bill Malone, left, who designed a reusable aluminum form system for concrete construction, displays one of the panels with John Berger, of TS Aluminum, which finished the forms
1/19/1993
Packing revolution: Ted Haiplik, chairman of the Packaging Association of Canada, displays varied forms of packaging in metal, paper and plastic now in use in his industry
Packing revolution: Ted Haiplik, chairman of the Packaging Association of Canada, displays varied forms of packaging in metal, paper and plastic now in use in his industry
3/4/1980
Kathi and Roger Elliot own Canadian distribution rights to Ecolad's 'aluminum street furniture,' including this one outside the Eaton Centre.
Kathi and Roger Elliot own Canadian distribution rights to Ecolad's 'aluminum street furniture,' including this one outside the Eaton Centre.
11/2/1989
Julian Richings, co-founder of Flexible Packaging Plant, is proud of the theatre troupe's emphasis on quality.
Julian Richings, co-founder of Flexible Packaging Plant, is proud of the theatre troupe's emphasis on quality.
11/23/1989
Sharing the profits, Employees of Beckett Packaging, a small Scarborough firm, are now members of a profit-sharing plan instituted last night by firm's president, Don Beckett.
Sharing the profits, Employees of Beckett Packaging, a small Scarborough firm, are now members of a profit-sharing plan instituted last night by firm's president, Don Beckett.
12/9/1975
Don Bekett's packaging firm couldn't win, they said. Horsefeathers, he said. It's thriving.
Don Bekett's packaging firm couldn't win, they said. Horsefeathers, he said. It's thriving.
1/17/1979
Donald H. Lovell, nely-elected president of the Confectionery Manufacturers Association of Canada, is seen on a visit to packaging assembly line at the candy plant of William Neilson Ltd. on Gladstone Ave. Busy packing Danish bars are Antoinette Cauchi (left) and Gwen Strickland. Lovell, 47, is vice-president of marketing and Candy King - especially of his west-end home neighborhood - and unofficially of Canada.
Donald H. Lovell, nely-elected president of the Confectionery Manufacturers Association of Canada, is seen on a visit to packaging assembly line at the candy plant of William Neilson Ltd. on Gladstone Ave. Busy packing Danish bars are Antoinette Cauchi (left) and Gwen Strickland. Lovell, 47, is vice-president of marketing and Candy King - especially of his west-end home neighborhood - and unofficially of Canada.
6/16/1975
Can chatter: Flemming Heilmann (left) president of Onex Packaging, chats with Whitby plant manager Adrian Roberts
Can chatter: Flemming Heilmann (left) president of Onex Packaging, chats with Whitby plant manager Adrian Roberts
3/12/1987
Less is more: Designers Denis Huggins (above) and Pauline Cheng believe the packaging is as important as the package and have dremed up these tiny gift boxes, kicking off their own greeting card company
Less is more: Designers Denis Huggins (above) and Pauline Cheng believe the packaging is as important as the package and have dremed up these tiny gift boxes, kicking off their own greeting card company
12/17/1979