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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 18 > Shielded from X-rays, economy

Shielded from X-rays, economy

Company finds new markets for lead-lined products

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
November 18, 2008

The sagging economy hasn’t hurt Shielding International in Madras, which manufactures protective X-ray garments.

Due to a weakened dollar and an important industry certification in Europe, the 50-year-old company is finding new markets for its lead-lined aprons, gloves and other....

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