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MANUFACTURING INNOVATION 2022

Hangsterfers Laboratory’s COO/CTO, Edward Jones
Future-Proofing the

METALWORKING INDUSTRY

anjay Tools is held in the adaptive measures which all play into With this in mind, it’s important
highest regard as one of the the greater role of climate change- to prioritize the importation of
Sbest metalworking distribution related objectives. metalworking products which are in-
companies in India – as such they hold With that focus in mind, minimizing shape with modern regulatory oversight
a level of responsibility when it comes toxic byproducts and environmental and India’s own push towards a more
to representing their Nation’s aptitude impact within the Metalworking Industry stable environmental standard. In
within the metalworking industry overall. is of key priority. There are metalworking most cases, businesses are put into a
Within recent years, one particular fluid producers within India which may compromise between the efficiency of
facet of this representation comes from offer attractively low prices, but most their work environment and production
the Green India Mission, an initiative of which won’t have products that output, versus environmental stability
launched in Feburary 2014 designed to meet national or global regulations for and regulatory focus. Hangsterfers
combat the adverse impact of climate environmental toxicity and hazardous Laboratory’s business relationship
change and to support the India’s ingredients like Boron, formaldehyde, with Sanjay Tools has helped to bridge
Ecological sustainability. In recent times, and short/medium-chain chlorinated the divide with metalworking fluids
this has come under the umbrella of paraffins. The latter of these are that don’t compromise on quality or
the National Action Plan on Climate particularly dangerous, and may result in production quantity, and are absent of
Change (NAPCC) – which involves an increased risk of cancer if inhaled or the hazardous ingredients which often
a large collection of preventative and ingested into the body. permeate the industry.

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