Category Archives: Green Technologies

Green technologies have a way of improving the overal quality of life for not only the energy conscious consumer, but also for future generations

The Green Cloud: How Cloud Computing is Part of the Solution to Global Warming

You may be accustomed to thinking the only connection between clouds and the environment is the fluffy gray masses that bring rain. If you’ve been following the latest advances in computing technology, at all, the words cloud computing should become synonymous with green technology. According to a recent study, IT accounts for some 2 percent…

O-rings And Seals Meeting Military Standards

Parco manufactures diverse rubber products across multiple industries serving many O-ring uses.  Some of the most exacting requirements we are proud to meet are the specifications established by the military.  As early as 1941, Parco was thefirst manufacturer in the U.S. to specialize in O-rings.  We quickly developed a reliable reputation for serving a myriad…

How Being Green Will Matter for Chemical Deal Advisors

Green technology and the importance of environmentally friendly products have begun to pervade even deep tech industries, influencing the outlooks and strategic development goals of chemicals CEOs, according to a global survey conducted by PWC. The increased importance of green perspectives may lead to changes in how chemical deal advisors evaluate buyout targets and formulate…

Custom Molded Rubber Products That Last

  Custom Molded Rubber Products are varied and used in numerous industries.  High quality rubber, polymer and elastomer compounding serve as starting points for formulaic applications, depending on usage.  Usage includes environmental/atmospheric, contained chambers and much more.  Even products as seemingly simple as rubber balls can play an important role in mechanical functions.  When looking…

Dirty Data Centers | The “ICloud” and Global Pollution

The Cause | Apple Announces the iCloud On June 6, 2011 at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference Steve Jobs introduced the free new cloud service, the Apple iCloud. As Steve Jobs stated “[the iCloud will store] your music, photos, apps, calendars, documents, and more.” The service will make internet information accessible from an iPhone®, iPad®, iPod…

Learning About Global Energy Efficiency with LED Strip Lights

LED Strip Lights Demonstrate a Few Features of a Widely Adoptable Solution Green solutions that will have the biggest impact and be the most successful at reducing the negative impact that modern humanity continues to have on the planet will be those that millions of individuals can implement inexpensively without sacrificing their perceived quality of…

LED Aquarium Lighting | “Green” Aquarium Technolgy

In this energy efficient “green conscious” day and age, LED aquarium lighting is an enticing environmentally conscientious technology that is successfully being incorporated into of the aquarium lighting market. In the past, keeping exotic live corals was a high-priced and wasteful undertaking requiring enormous and elaborate metal halide lighting, which was both high-priced and horribly…