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American Environmental Corp. Subsidiary Fabric Filters Air Systems Inc. Wins Several Contracts With Major NYSE Manufacturing Company.


BOULDER CITY Boulder City, residential city (1990 pop. 12,567), S Nev., just W of Hoover Dam near Lake Mead; inc. 1959. Built (1932) by the federal government as headquarters during the dam's construction, it became a self-governing municipality by act of Congress in 1958. , Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 1999--American Environmental Corp. (OTC OTC

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 BB:AEVC AEVC American Electric Vehicle Company ) announced that its subsidiary Fabric Filters Air Systems Inc. has won several contracts with a major NYSE NYSE

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 wallboard-manufacturing company to facilitate recycling of waste material.

When the facility is completed, there will be a reduced need for landfill, with the additional benefit that it will save the corporation $250,000 per year.

Although American Environmental is known as an air-pollution technology company, the company is also deeply involved in researching how to take industrial waste and recycle it to make useful commercial products. It presently is working on taking fly ash fly ash
n.
Fine particulate ash sent up by the combustion of a solid fuel, such as coal, and discharged as an airborne emission or recovered as a byproduct for various commercial uses.

Noun 1.
 waste generated by coal-fired boilers and making building products.

Presently, the company is finishing the development of two products that it intends to market early next year.

As previously reported, marketing of the company's new air-pollution technology has commenced through its subsidiary Fabric Filters Air Systems.

The equipment removes up to 99 percent of the gas emissions with an adjustable dry sorbent sorbent /sorĀ·bent/ (sorĀ“bent) an agent that sorbs; see absorbent and adsorbent.

sorbent

an agent that sorbs.
 injection system. The system automatically adjusts through a programmable logic control with sensors to maintain the optimum ratio of sorbent to contaminates to achieve maximum results.

Since it is an inexpensive and cost-effective equipment package, marketing also has started in China and other developing nations where there are enormous problems with sulphur dioxide emissions from coal boilers. Management has just returned from a fact-finding mission in China and was very pleased with indications of interest from prospective customers.

Recently, in an article written by Tom Shelley for Eureka magazine, the company's new technology was called the best means yet to stop sulphur dioxide emissions, the source of acid rain.

For more information on "Air Pollution Systems," contact Robert Hood at 503/557-0838.
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