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    Alfred Nobel and the Gas Meter Invention(Post)

    In 1895, the Nobel Prize foundation was born when Alfred Nobel signed a majority of his wealth over to the establishment. Each year, Nobel Prizes are awarded to men and women with noteworthy ...

    Petroleum Product of the Week: INK(Post)

    For nearly 5000 years, ink has been so intimately attached to our lives that we seldom take the opportunity to appreciate its brilliance. Because of inks, we have access to thousands of ye ...

    Petroleum Product of the Week: Foil Balloons(Post)

    It's all fun and games until the foil balloons cause power outages across the state of California... We've come a long way from using pig bladders as balloons (although nothing says ...

    Popular Pastime: History of the Board Game Industry(Post)

    When I was younger, we used to have an RV parked out behind my home. When the weather was nice, I would drag my siblings out to the motorhome and pull down an old box of Clue, then Sc ...

    Petroleum Product of the Week: Formaldehyde(Post)

    If you've ever had to dissect something in a science class, you can probably recall that awful smell that filled the room--and no, it wasn't just the frog legs. It was the formaldehyde (well ...

    5 Quick Tips to Get Your Ride Ready for the Spring(Post)

    The return of spring marks the re-emergence of your garage-kept Mustang, or the new convertible, or the soft-top (or no top) for the Jeep Wrangler. Once you're done washing, waxing, and polishing, th ...

    Petroleum Product of the Week: TENTS(Post)

    Here in Northeastern Pennsylvania, we don't often mourn the waning days of summer. From early June to late August, our forests and fields are a stark green, blossoming with life but the ...

    The Future of Carbon Fiber is Looking Rather Green(Post)

    Carbon fiber, as it is, is stronger than steel while being much lighter. And while it's found in everything from tennis rackets to airplanes, it's rather expensive to produce. Scienti ...

    GIF Gallery: Factory Machines Making Things(Post)

    At Petroleum Service Company, we supply the highest quality petroleum-based lubricants for all types of industries. From automotive to industrial to manufacturing, PSC's products have be ...

    Skiing: Here's the Key to Gliding Down the Slopes(Post)

    This time of year, skiing is a popular sport for many. For some, it's popular year-round if the weather is right. Personally, I'm not good at skiing. I've gone, and I'd go again, but I just ...

    Zamboni's Quest for Great Ice(Post)

    We are one week into the 2018 Winter Olympics and have witnessed infinite talent on the ice. From figure skating to speed skating, the ice rinks are helping Olympic athletes set records in P ...

    The Problem With Petroleum -- Crying Over Spilled Oil(Post)

    It's hurting both your profits and the earth — but as a natural substance, why do the various ecosystems of the globe (including our own society) respond so negatively to spilled oil? ...

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