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heavy industry

Industry that processes large amounts of bulky raw materials. Examples are the iron and steel industry, shipbuilding, and aluminium smelting. Heavy industries are often tied to locations close to their supplies of raw materials.



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However, heat treating was left behind because automation systems could not stand up to the heat and heavy industrial environment.
The flawed study did not address such fundamental issues as sewage treatment and the feasibility of permitting residential development in an area that is known to have soil and groundwater contamination from decades of heavy industrial use.
We're moving the outdoor stuff because that makes it better for the area than having the heavy industrial processing right there in the neighborhood," he says.
 
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