Join Hixson at PACK EXPO International 2026
PACK EXPO International 2026, one of the industry’s premier events, will bring together manufacturers, suppliers, and industry experts to explore the latest innovations in packaging and processing. Hixson is proud to once again participate in the show, taking place October 18-21 in Chicago. Visit us at Booth LU-7128 to learn how our integrated team of […]
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Passivation of Evaporative Condensers in Ammonia Refrigeration Systems
For evaporative condensers, passivation is the controlled formation of a thin, stable protective layer on galvanized steel surfaces, including the refrigerant coil.
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Hixson Takes a Spin for a Great Cause
This past weekend, Hixson once again joined Easterseals Redwood in support of the sixth annual Honor Ride, an event raises both awareness and funds for programs that benefit local veterans and their families. In addition to Hixson’s sponsorship, a number of Hixson associates also participated in the event, choosing the ride options that best matched […]
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Hixson Promotes Gabrielle Fadul
Hixson is pleased to announce that Gabrielle Fadul was promoted to Project Engineer earlier this month! As a member of our Environmental Health & Safety department, Gabrielle helps clients with environmental permitting/reporting, air pollution and wastewater consulting, and other EH&S-related issues. Gabrielle holds both an M.S. and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Miami University […]
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The Projects Behind Our ENR Recognition: Milo’s Tea
Hixson was recently recognized in ENR’s Sourcebook rankings as one of the top providers serving the Food & Beverage and Industrial Process industries. That recognition is built on the success of projects like Milo’s Tea Company’s state-of-the-art production facility in Moore, South Carolina. Designed and engineered by Hixson, the facility is helping to support Milo’s […]
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Department Spotlight: Process Layout
Successful facility design requires more than selecting the right equipment: It also requires the thoughtful integration of people, processes, and spaces. That’s where Hixson’s Process Layout department comes in. Led by Douglas Furia, this team specializes in process and manufacturing equipment layout, Revit model management, and coordination across other Hixson technical disciplines and vendor partners. […]
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Hixson Supports Karen Wellington FUN Run for Third Straight Year
For the third consecutive year, Hixson was proud to support the Karen Wellington Foundation (KWF) FUN Run 5K & Recipient Celebration as a LIVING ON Sponsor! The annual event brings together supporters, recipients, families, and community partners to celebrate KWF’s mission of putting FUN back on the calendars of women living with breast cancer by […]
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Futureproofing the Workplace: Designing for Growth and Change
Because business needs can shift quickly, the most successful workplaces are designed with change in mind: balancing immediate priorities with long-term flexibility.
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The Value of Fully Integrated Design
Bringing new ideas to life is the goal of Hixson’s Integrated Architecture & Engineering services. Our architects, working side-by-side with our engineers, help clients envision and design spaces to meet their goals within the established budget. Hixson has 20 disciplines co-located under one roof, helping deliver faster, more comprehensive responses and solutions, and ultimately leading […]
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SPCC Implementation Tips: 10 Practical Lessons for Keeping Plans Effective
Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans are legally required for facilities with an aggregate aboveground oil storage capacity of 1,320 gallons or more. While preparing the plan is an important step…
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