Industry repair is a dirty business. Wherever things are built or rebuilt, there are lots of dirty parts that must be cleaned in order to be repaired. To tackle this problem, in 1954 Ben Palmer invented the solvent parts washer for the automotive industry, and these solvent tanks became the norm for all kinds of parts washing. The problem is that these systems - which are still fairly popular even today - present both environmental and safety hazards.
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