tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365858055267871677.post2481134304339154523..comments2024-03-28T20:56:13.340-04:00Comments on The Feral Irishman: How I Fill The Chip BarrelsIrishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09772405362867585844noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365858055267871677.post-68565612516067599692014-10-03T16:55:21.620-04:002014-10-03T16:55:21.620-04:00One of our customers was a large printing shop bac...One of our customers was a large printing shop back when I was a Project Engineer for an Industrial Controls company.<br /><br />They had a couple of HUGE presses used for litho printing of cereal boxes, mac and cheese boxes, and large posters.<br /><br />When all of the presses were running it was quite noisy, and I used to wear my hearing protectors.<br /><br />It was amazing to see huge sheets of card stock come flying off the press printed for Kraft Macaroni and Cheese!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365858055267871677.post-89813917022614615482014-10-03T16:33:03.212-04:002014-10-03T16:33:03.212-04:00That`s cool! I work in a printing factory. Talk ab...That`s cool! I work in a printing factory. Talk about noise. (I can`t do ear-plugs)Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15944132366355415133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365858055267871677.post-11989981385130638242014-10-02T19:29:46.429-04:002014-10-02T19:29:46.429-04:00A "20% yield" would mean (to me, anyway)...A "20% yield" would mean (to me, anyway) that only 2 out of 10 finished parts were good.<br /><br />I'm sure Irish can come up with the correct term for an 80% raw to finished product......drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365858055267871677.post-7743505613736518492014-10-02T17:29:02.786-04:002014-10-02T17:29:02.786-04:00I send it to the scrap companyI send it to the scrap companyIrishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772405362867585844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365858055267871677.post-5374518646571006702014-10-02T16:27:17.347-04:002014-10-02T16:27:17.347-04:00Wow! Only a 20% yield! What do you do with all th...Wow! Only a 20% yield! What do you do with all the scrap?Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10678010977906951284noreply@blogger.com