Here’s an interesting milestone. Washington’s Department of Ecology recently collected its 200,000th automobile switch containing mercury. That represents 445 pounds of mercury that did not end up in ...

If your Mercury outboard's trim isn't responding, this replacement tilt switch might be the fix. Part number 87-856990 fits a ...

The Pennsylvanie Department of Environmental Protection, AERC Recycling Solutions, Bethlehem Apparatus Co. Inc., Clean Air Council, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc. , Pennsylvania ...

A bill that imposes a fee for the removal of mercury switches in automobiles in the state of Indiana was passed by the state Senate last week. House Bill 1110 requires manufacturers of motor vehicles ...

Hit up the lighting aisle of any big box hardware store these days and you’ll probably find a variety of Edison bulbs — modern bulbs meant to evoke the bare, complicated tungsten filament bulbs from ...

A newly designed power supply required load testing with no contact bounce allowed. The load would be first unconnected from the power supply and then it would be connected using a mercury switch to ...