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Four Keys to Re-Designing the Workplace Restroom

For many building owners, the complexities and costs of restroom renovations mean that these areas tend to be put on the back burner when undertaking renovation or tenant improvement projects. However, those who do undertake restroom renovations find that they gain significant intangible returns by doing this work, including increased goodwill, improved morale, greater accessibility, […]

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S+T Perspectives Looks at Cyclotron Facility Design

Cyclotrons are pieces of equipment used in the creation of radioactive markers, or radio pharmaceuticals: sophisticated medical diagnostic tools that help to detect disease in the human body.  Because of the complexity involved with cyclotrons, everything needs to be “just right” when designing a facility to house such equipment. In the latest issue of Hixson’s […]

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Preventing Condensation on IMP Conduits

Condensation is a concern in every food plant. A particularly challenging condition for condensation control is when conduits penetrate Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs) in rooms operating below 40°F. The April edition of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter looks at this issue in more detail, and provides some ways to prevent condensation from occurring. Read it today!

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Deciphering Efficiency Ratings for Industrial Air Systems

When selecting and purchasing industrial air equipment (e.g., heat pumps and air conditioning systems), it can be important to understand the measures and terminologies involved with each system. It’s also good to identify the implications that different selections can have on the bottom line. In the March edition of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter, we’ve compiled […]

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Accidents Happen: Is Your First-Aid Kit Up to the Challenge?

When it comes to first aid, workplaces vary widely in their type and degree of potential hazards, the number of staff trained in first-aid techniques, and the availability of professional medical services.  They can also differ as to whether their required first-aid kits are appropriately stocked. The Winter edition of Hixson’s EH&S From Experience newsletter […]

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From Experience: Installing Centrifugal Pumps

Many factors must be considered when selecting a centrifugal pump for an application, and even more when the pump is being added to an existing process. In the latest issue of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter, we identify some of the issues that must be considered and demonstrate how they can affect decisions within the facility. […]

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