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FILE NAME: Eagle-Picher (EP) DATE: 1964 Dec 29 DOC#: EP016 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Meeting Agenda, Minutes & Attendee List - Fibers Dept, Joplin Plant : .*4 r ' C F ! W ?n ny^ARTWNT ST >T T ,g^n ^ w ' J0FLT3 FUHT - Th^urriber t -fe if144 4 -^ 3 2 .-~ -..... C 7f r/o 'b h * - Ve. ! ATTyOASTS; MR. Ho F. Ht'HH HR Jo Wo HUDSON I Ho L. HHF.IiiTKR hr. Jo ?o earn narrow KR9 To So SIHKTHS v,. t,? tr* T ntrartuciojX J^^^ ? ;f fwr , i\ hr. Po l . udJcSsS*lR ^ i\ HR. C. E. HAY HR. L. H. RATCLTFF 1 MR. Lo Jo. PUHCX, JR. 1 MS. L. To WOKTAJfT, JR. t\ o W4 H'uH . , o f our h r n * . proiit- n " n f'v,r "065 " st m . ..! o f-d g S S tg m U sa j* TM . le * te iS d n e a a r e q u ir e d _t e c ^ `^ . ^ T i ^ r U n t fo r aar* r e a s o n s . T e n s ile str e n g th i.ic-J"t2. D in en ston al a t a b i l i t y -'P1 _ f function eb iio e r iz a - ^ r t ie u la r ly important on ^ tio n . InootBbustibility_a - sue p lied by P a cif ac R esin ... t ^ e " f a ^ : , n^ t ^ r r b l e ^ - i t h r e s in s _ CaUUn - have better products, O t n c r - p , l ^ oncertxt:d, Justin,? a fu n ctio n o f e s p e c ia l ly h***e in te r n a l h e a t in ( . ' ^ str e n g th o f ^ U s s f i b r e s . Ours ^ a t Jon to b, b r it t l e . P ossib le reredy n u fa o iu rin p requirements use o f viscous o i l . " ^ ^ . p , f or decree to which m aterial can and euatoner n eed s, h a rd n ess r . . A content. D iscussion o f recent v ith s ta n d h an dlin y on Jb c ? r r c " p t jiu#.t a t e r s ta te d we should s t r iv e TM -- / " L i T S ^ i i " " U tica Urdcerea.* d e n s i t i e s to . * _ <1 - - j - p Harr* nr ton stat<*d th a t crm~ d e n s ity and th ic k n e ss to ^ u t y ^ uat*. D iscussion of a is te n c y o f product *>st ^ h J a l ^ r e ^ e n t th a t cleanuo and S S I - ^ ; : f f ^ t S c: w ^ r ^ r c . on e q u im e n t Hay 1 . ! 6 5 . ^ 'Jo ! \ D ia eu a sl< j j!S j i^ ^ b e ttir lhan , r oup. s in c e l s ^ problems 1-9 cither P a c t i o n ^ 1 ^ 3 p i ^ t not. s u p i n i H I in terMS u r ?'unn s ta te d tn a t . . Sisk ins ,1 JJ ^ ^ ,, ^ ,, s t i e n e d Y enrth o f each v i s i t -nd f.l-TM Should a c t .aa. C icerone. r . ^ `^ s -h ou ld run 2 - 3 `daya and o l-n a lo r ..... ^ ror 1 6 5 . J . ? harriRRton s w ^ i n - i t - ^ o ff^ . a, par. envisaged continuance o p n - r w * ^ t iu .> v i 3 U a should c r e e r or p ^ u . i -- . -- .. . .. . Tl V f C*!KtW1 H. L. Hiiel. s te r ^ ' SMn l . W * ; rb TM ^ . i i . n TM't f " < ' !*" c' y S " ' >" " Sn a t a i t s e t t l e cn r < -lo c .U -n ~1 ''....... ,, c k w r . H` S `S " , [ K . . . l s t . r n t a t r f U r o r . Hay l h<">l" l;' <*>*>< ............ Rera:niRJ>: raw ra t ei *" ` ^ . r TM L . h -- TM ....n .^ h . - . , ^ . r - " - !  c . . c 5, D is c u s s io n o f s t a t u s o f v a r io u s p a te n t Appli c a t i o n s . 7 m JL. Loar.: -.stated th a t i n i t i a l d r a f t o f a p p lic a t io n r o o f ja rk in s o l a t i o n had been receiv ed * ' Cheek o f p o s s ib le in frin g e m en ts on p o stfo m sn f' sh e e t Ciup er d a s 2000) in p ro cess. Data on duct s t if f e n e r on hand; P. L. Loase to w rite ur. D is c u s s io n o f l e t t e r tram Wood* Herron & Evans reg a r d in g p a t e n t a b i l i t y o f lon s h e e t , -th ey c o n s id e r n o t p a te n ta b le ; P . L. 'L oss d is a g r e e s h u t h a s n o t r e p lie d . D iscu ssion o f S u oergias/p ortlan d cement sh e e t. P . l~ la s s sU ted^ ou r sheet p u d to 1200 - Government s p e c i f i c a t i o n c a l l s o n ly for* 800 . H. F . Kunn s ta te d hat iJT "prospect o n ly t o com pete w ith r s n s it e should prop pno.iirct. continue - o n ly i f come up w ith s p e c ia lt y p r o d u c t. T . R. S S k in s^ p oin ted js u i^ th a t prod u ct d e s i r e d to com pete w ith " K a rir-ite* , *c u r r e n t ly p r ic e d a t * 1 .1 2 5 per board f o o t . P. L. L o sse s t a t e d t h a t p a te n t a p p lic a t io n on'KTB had b een f i l e d . H. ? . j%nn s ta te d t h a t T . R. S im k in s 'should work w ith Reseim d* and P ro d u ctio n on ne*/ id e a s. D iscu s s i o n o f new product d ev elo p m en t. _ . Extended d is c u s s io n o f s h e e tin g equipment and p o s s ib le w a d ific a tio n s thereto Extended d is c u s s io n o f d e s i r a b i l i t y o f p u rch a sin g EIBC e x t r a c t o r ( p r ic e $12 500 FOB W est C o a s t). J. P . H arrin gton asked i f u n it n o t p u rch a sed , would be o u t o f h u m id ifie r w a fer b u s in e s s . P . L . Los a t te d th a t we would b e . H,. f Hum asked fo r P . L . lo s s recommendation re g a r d in g SIHC0 u n i t . P. L. Los. s ta te d h i s recommendation we sh ou ld p u rch a se. D is c u s s io n 3t le n g t h o -p rod u cts a v a ila b le from EIHOO u n it : th r e e g ra d es ( s o f t , medium, hard) o f 1<00 board, hum idifier w afers, void ab le f e l t (Superlas 2000) , ceram ic f e l t s , h . r . ifitnn s ta te d th a t H. L. H u e ls t e r , P . L. L o sss and f R. S im k in s shotId g e t togeth er a fte r th e m eeting and decide' d e f in it e ly what a c tio n should he taken Vi t h r e s p e c t to th e ETC0 u n i t , in c lu d in g what g u a r a n te e s , e t c . , sh ould be requested from lh a m anufacturer. . 7 . D iscu ssion o f h ea t treatm ent of,,Kagwool . - i. L. H u elster s t a t e d ex p erim en ta l run was b e in g check <*d f o r c o s t . S!*nftn t n is cample t , work o rd er to be is s u e d f o r c a r t s and t r a y s ( f o r dryi'ftg) . J. P H arrington s t a t e d th a t program w ith 8-W was c o m p le te ly s t a l l e d , pending s n ip - r*n t o f a couple o f carton s o f .fin ish e d p roduct. Sxter-Jed d isc u ssio n o f bM program. Upon ch eck ing H. L. H u e lste r s t a t e d th a t f i v e ( 5 ) c a r t s v/ould be - a v a ila b le fo r d x y t m on 12-3 0 - Block to be sh ip ped to R&W 1 -5 or l - o . . : 8 , M s c u s s io n .o f new product s . F. Kurin asked i f t . R. S im k in s sh ould c o o r d in a te our c f . o r t s m t h i s ar&a. j l P. -Harrington s ta te d t h a t T . R. S im k in s should b r in g new p ro d u cts up to tr.e p o in t o f r e a d in e ss fo r s a l e , com plete w ith d ata s h e e t s , p r i c e s , e t c , '.j*orge . Ferry to h,indie s a le s . Graves to be f it t e d in because o f importance o f o r ic in g . C osts should be subm itted through normal ch an n els - on ^ b asis o f " n or^ ilT rcd isetion c o s ts , Extcr led d isc u ssio n o f-p ro b b ea-of g ettin g -n ew products o f f -the ground, i . c . , &&W HTB B lo ck . ' D iscu ssio n o f f a c t f i l e i n form ation on new p ro d u cts by.Xi-^iauJLlElfe-LBS_ _ p T T T 'to sse "stated in h i s view problem was one o f oanr-uotca t in g u- th e s a .e s:n*r. hat was rea so n a b le and p o s s i b l e in th e way o f d a ta on in d iv id u a l proa n e t s . Ftended d isc u ssio n o f s ta tu s o f d ata s h e e ts on h u m id ifier w afers, i : "xit>le f e l t and *fTB. H. F. Sunn ask ed i f d a ta s h e e t s were req u ir ed on th^s^ product ' ,K P. H arrington seated th**y w ere. F . F Kurin s t a t e d th a t i . R, Sirik.-'is d r a ft d ata s h e e t s on th e b a s i s o f fa c tu a l in fo rm a tio n cu rre n tly - a t har..;^ h-'.-.- blrir-k fo r the t i n e b ein g d a ta n o t y e t a v a i l a b l e . T . r . L in k m s s t a t e d ` s h e e ts fo r n o ld n b le f e l t s , KTD and h u m id if le r w a fers would in d r a it oy "-* > end o f the week, - V- . V J f - 3- in- Dir.rur.slnn fry P. t.. o f yo-rn^.-rt i o f H'. S tick Ortit. y ; OnT"T o t e . F e fe r r n r e to h iii nworanriur. o f 1l..,T uFiv. t ho f.r o f c *ir r ri? . . . S lig h t red u ction in wet -eoverace*- . . 4-fct a d h esio n b e t t e r . C o iw r e s s iv e s tr e n g th somewhat--reduced* Some r e d u c tio n 1 a b r a sio n .r e s is t a n c e * -' . . . .. ' . - . ' ' _ A11 th ese p r o p e r t ie s s t i l l exceed req u irem en ts o f s p e c i f i c a t i o n for a wide range o f p l a s t i c i t y values M anufacturing c o s t o f Hi S tic k $k.f)0/tem under th at o f standard^Cne Cote ' P o s s ib ilit y o f fu r th e r sa v in r s by red u ction in s iz e o f bars D isc u ssio n o f m echanics o f in t r o d u c t io n o f Hi S tic k Agreed t h a t J P. H a rrin g to n would . . ,*dris W -er*-three 4 r* a Masisers o f new product? th e Area H anarcrs to work ' t t h one or two e le c te d a cco u n ts in each t e r r it o r y to r id e herd on i n i t i a l shipm ents o f Hi S tic k and p e t ca re fu l ev a lu a tio n o f user r e a c tio n to new _ form ulation. P. L. to s s r to s e t up q u a lity co n tro ls a t on ce, ^ p articu larly ' era a p p lic a tio n e v e r s t e e l p ip e . . ,, 11 O iseu s s io n by T. F S irk in r. n f cu rren t s t a t u s o f n*-w nrodur t s . Superri a s IftPO a inert p r in a r -ily a t fu r n a c e , b o ile r and in c in e r a t o r m ark ets. C u rren tly beiro; e v a lu a te d fo r ' r* sleet u s e . V lU iam son new b u yin g r a r k e ts ^ fr o n S -.,, S ie n le t I n d u s t r ie s . D is c u s s io n o f s t a t u s o f d ie -c u ttim r eq u ip m en t. d . 1*. _ H uelst.er s ta te d should -be shipped a f t e r f i r s t o f y e a r . D is c u s s io n i our ' su bm ission to C h r y sler A ir te n '. They w i l l buy our n a ie r ia l^ through K. '. u l h v Peech. T. 1. S in k in g pointed out importance o f m aterial he in * hard on both - s i d e s . P. L. L osse s t a t e d KTPCO equipm ent would take ca re o f t h i s . D iscussion nf t t out con es. # f . "Sinkins t o " r e t w ith Akron Standard Hold a f t e r f i r s t o f y e a r ^ b e f o r e January 16) to d is c u s s th eir, helping;, w ith fo r r in r eouirm ent. T . Sink in s I s o to v i s i t F ib e r f o m in e in O lean, N.Y. ( a f t e r f i r s t o f y e a r ) . Meruit i r e . * K,.x Cl-*y Products to produce tap o u t co n es fo r E a r le -P ie k e r . Onr?>s have b^en t e s t e d 'at R eyn old s, and we should g e t f i r s t ord er a f t e r f i r s t o f y e a r . C lin to test also. Di s ous s i tin n f MT* board . Di s c u ss io n o** ty r* o f laminating;. f T V . sTnkuis s ta te d k n ire c o a te r would p ro b -b ly be 1 -cst. Si. L , : V l r , > r In check nr ic e s on t h is type o f eou ip n en t. q-rie f d is c u s sio n o f "Dure r e in s ?onn f i r ? i b > f e l t ( m r t ^ r - H . j > L *2 P. L. lea se asked if there were a need for a fle x ib le riatrria! ^ _ ^ Sink in s stated th at th ere w as. pj.j ;f;i:sston o f h u m d ifv w a f e r s . ... staged that q u a litv o f end-product was a fu n ction o f the eq u : m eet used to nake i t . - ` . D is a is s m n o f .Purer?-!as l a-DO bv T . P. 5 i rk in s . ^ ^ T h is .-.till on" t e s t a t A f r i c a n *'.* A ssoc ta t i a by Marie Che''. j> nr-- l ` - i t - w : * u s i nr hut o n ly in o i l f ir e d u n i t s . They a ls o h avin r Anet-lean f a s A sr-oeiat ;en ' te . Tf a.-proved, General A utom atic's ren u trer en ts would 1 tr ir !< y i. Di scn sr.ior. o f r o o f ,;nc k jr.5n 1 a t : nn. __ T. FTn.nl approval a t D traw sr: n n eed ed . S ere '`o o t - d m r r in r h e r e . ?,, h i - '*' nr. :r. f e l low a f t e r f i r s t o f y e a r . A lrea a t 5 5*r hrcnrt r e s t in r it r - u r la : -`''r r^r ru *r*r runners and tro u rh r. T* H. D in k in s to meet w ith American -in c --*eek o: a n . *. F ar!e-F 'sr;h -*r a. " -nry--T.tA n o t s u e r e n s f u i ' n u s i n r ^ / . , V ir,c f f i m H ! ; ' v f.o w . ?hr.tar>! r.ech.-in;eT * .n h iis e . C { 1?. ...... ;Prrr*ci>t.. _. . mJt_, . . *&- ;rtv*nt*vry' ... ........... - t business *<* - * "v . * i ; ? ., r f :r^ c o n t r a * >. ^ ,' ^ " vrl YrmrT^ns^ " * 6 **>11? t* '-**.* .. _ f . U H u -tr tr r -T O in t.^ "" < ^ , Vi.-W O . Si; / /i . . ^ ^ " ' la b o r .v u ld bf9 w r o r t e r t , `-os* * nnt prn- * e t to i-jrrov' nAl >*>...-; u Hue! s t r R ta t^ l rn n r 1r^mor.t 'W . ` hJ * . Wnrfc o rd * r f r n a t r r m l m -by - V ' * rn *euS5.to.n.. jn9f|_&7fci.-- hlrtek --n--r--o-Z~7c7tZ.1..,,b v J iu^?i s i- ^y^u4t ^f ^i*n*u if ..*..*.,,t ii n *. . sin . hand. ,_,.v..\jt h n* 5 UO by s h o r t y n . , b lo ck 2 - l 5 ^ `5 . *! P- rf.irrim .o n - . d at f o r p r o d u c t! f , r ^ i ^ x e r fdntrrf t.h^r^ ~u!d - ; le a s t aa eood a s prSf*nt p ro d u ct, o n j 7 to 10 days . . t t w l r.n*r o f rrtxiucjt_22ifilli2i.` _ . . _ i nns m 14. M s2!35H 2J& -k^ ant W e t D iscu ssio n o f v._ - l-"' 2 i* f.u2 ^ ? i i u *>lst.#r oT rtarWa^inr n<i had been to r.n to ! i r h t o ... " n- t #,.cty.n.nivc ch-ck in " " e ?ihojW -- in to stronger pacVnror., i - - ' ^ or ^ ^ r ? n r; ^ ` ^ e o ^ V ; ! t S . `.,, v r s t i r a f - n r Artsi w . ^ c a r to n s , Currently f i t t e tt r and c h ^ p ^ - r , ^ ^ i n t n r too! <-s - If.. 'f^'" rrT77^nrji h o u rl y vir^lucti-n lov^ led ^ cw.py***.. on P , in c c u r .R t: ^ ^ on. CMlI` *. lv ^ j-.ourr. t^r w ^ - * v *t -- ^ 1 ^ f i c i c n c y . "fu tu ro ^Unr. n v . r ^ review to b and C. H^y. 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' ,, s,, t p,, HarritiHLonofJCT5*" . w Mnek and HI' Boards. o f Joplin products, i.e * . ^ ^ ,,nnufacturrr O bjective u tu in tr ^ e3enrrsr^ by in d u s t r ia l < ^ ` P(.rt**r. I n t e r e s t in t h e s e P` ^ ^ ^ m X e D is c u s s io n o f s h ip ^ n t s .to r!. ^ PV J ; h as Seta ^ f X ^ r I n i t i a l shipment an Eagle i- ^ through is u n d c r s tn ^ n g . J J o p U o . Austin to be eased out o. t u t t -r c a r to n s fo r P o r te r now on h # i f j i / Z . i v ^ hra*d b u s in e s s n s a o ... t r . . F. > ! " h ^ TM - " * - " '1 p i; S S H p^ o) , H asailon R e fr a c to r ie s , Ohio Fire B r.o x . . - ir Farrington asked rgfan j i B & ^ t ^ ^ that p lain f e lt s Ih 23 i i J L :- H ^ U ^ ' U t K i - t h a t f i r s t w^ Lr ^--r ^--i l n unUr jS f'*.cnin ,g.. ,HHe. s ta te d th a t I. II:f be ready by 2 - 1 . 2h . aD is c u s s io n o l t n i s au-u-r~ 2--1 o -*" " - l p l . H u elstei s,?.-**-*-1 > ! _ . ' ror a,,i'rDXin3tay __ j -,f t nAw nr-nduc;t nncstignn.aj- rr?. t He -- . 26, r j i ^ P o o n r _r n ;, U \s ^ lS S T ^ ?. V | }; hB I i. *-- r * It-n/ar S eb ^ n u en tly c h w r d to ^ b r ^ r y 16 . L. T . FOMTAMT, JR. Of . ' ` ^ SOKtURY OF ACTIOS 'ASSIGSKsili R eferen ce 2 . . -.! A ction I n sta lla tio n o f .batching equipment. Relo c a t io n tsf-cem ent -o p e r a tio n . I n i t i a t e w r i t e - o f f o f F ir e p r o o fin g and ' "111 raw m a te r ia ls . f!r. spans i b i l i ty o F * H. L, Huj"l s t e r H. U Hue1s t r r Due 3/ 1 /A 5 / 1/**. C. E. ' I f l/f*" 5 . 6. 10 ll. . Writ up p a te n t a p p lic a tio n on d u st stiffen er, firing to co n clu sio n p a ten t work on 1300 S h e e t. ' - P. L. Lease . ' P , L. Losses F in a lis e a ctio n reeowrsendation on EDCO u n i t . ' H. L. H u elste r Fs L. Loss ' T . R. Simkiiia Arrange w ith Area -Managers f o r t e s t shipm ents o f Hi S tic k Cement ,, . J . P. Harrington V i s i t Akron Standard to d is c u s s forming equipment. V is it Fiberforming in C lean. Check p r ic e s on k n ife c o a tin g equipm ent. Meet w ith American Zinc on 1800 sh eet Followup Straw'sin on roof jack in su la tio n . T. R. Simkina T. R. Slinkins H. L. Huel s ie r T. R. Simk m s T . R. S in k in s 2/15/6'' _ 3 / 1/6*5 1 / 1 5 / 6--: ,, 1 /2 1 /6 -! 1/31-61/)) t,, *. 1 / I *=w 1 /1];'- 1 2 .. Subnit work order fo r m a te r ia ls h andling eq uipm ent. 13 T est run on 2,4" b lo c k . 23- Prepare s-.-iples o f faced f e l t s and m aterial fo r t e s t by U nderw riters. 24, ' Hove Research to new q u a r te r s . H. L. Huel r-ter H. L, H u elster H. L. H u e lste r P. L, lo s s e H. La H u elster 5 / 3i..v. 1/31 / ' 2 / : '62 / l''-V