December’s Top Three Blog Posts
The gifts are opened. The parties are over. Time to catch up on the news from Hixson that you may have missed during the holiday hustle and bustle! A great place to start? The top three blog posts from December of course!
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Insights from the 2025 Lab Design Conference
Hixson Architects Shuting Zhao and Emma Cunningham recently attended the 2025 Lab Design Conference, where innovation and collaboration took center stage. In our latest S&T Perspectives article, they highlight five key themes shaping the future of lab environments that resonated throughout the conference. Check out their insights today!
Read moreFrom Experience: Why Site Visits Matter
At Hixson, one goal of our Construction Administration team is to verify that construction aligns with project specifications, a goal that is in keeping with the directive from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Much of this verification comes as the result of a regularly scheduled site visit, the frequency of which is often determined […]
Read moreHixson Welcomes Elijah Meinhard!
Hixson is pleased to welcome Eli Meinhard to our firm! Eli joins Hixson as an Engineer in our Plumbing Systems & Fire Protection Engineering department. In this role, Eli will design and coordinate systems that provide safe water distribution, efficient drainage, and effective fire suppression within buildings. Eli, who resides in downtown Cincinnati, holds a […]
Read moreOil SPCC and Tank Integrity Testing
Facilities that have bulk oil storage containers (i.e., tanks) and are subject to Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements must comply with tank integrity testing standards outlined in the Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations, 40 CFR 112.8(c)(6) {Bulk Storage Containers}. To help you better understand these requirements and how they apply in practice, the […]
Read moreHixson Promotes Derek Wojcikowski
Hixson is pleased to announce that Derek Wojcikowski has been promoted to Director of Architecture and Interior Design. As his title implies, Derek’s role will be to oversee the members of the firm’s architecture and interior design teams, providing strategic vision and leadership, while helping guide projects to successful conclusions. Derek, who has been with […]
Read moreThat’s a Wrap! Annual Pen Pal and Traveling Bears Programs Conclude
Recently, two of Hixson’s most beloved annual community service efforts with our Partner in Education school, St. Francis de Sales, concluded for the year: Pen Pals. For the 2024-2025 school year, 24 Hixson associates paired up with students from the school’s second-grade class and wrote letters to each other throughout the year. The program provides […]
Read moreHixson Welcomes Natalie Caffray!
Hixson is pleased to welcome Natalie Caffray to our firm! Natalie joins Hixson as an Engineer in our Refrigeration department. In this role, Natalie will be responsible for the design and engineering of complex industrial refrigeration systems. A recent transplant from Indiana now residing in Newport, Kentucky, Natalie holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from […]
Read moreCelebrating International Women in Engineering Day!
Today, we at Hixson celebrate all the amazing women engineers here at our firm as part of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED). “Together We Engineer” is the theme of this year’s event, which aims to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the career opportunities available in our industry. As […]
Read moreHixson Leads Annual Architectural Walk and Construction Contest
In mid-May, Hixson associates participated in our Architecture Walk and Construction Contest with fifth-grade students at our Partner in Education school, St. Francis de Sales. The program, which provides exposure to the fields of architecture and design through experiential learning, takes place in two parts: First, students were led by five Hixson volunteers and their […]
Read moreReflections from the 3A-SSI Summit on Hygienic Design
Recently, 3-A SSI, a non-profit organization committed to advancing food safety through hygienic equipment design, held its annual Summit on Hygienic Design. Warren Green, Vice President of Process Engineering at Hixson and a member of the 3-A SSI Steering Committee and Vice Chair of the 3-A SSI Workgroup on General Requirements (GR), attended the summit. […]
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