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Lithium-Ion Battery Safety: What the Code Does and Doesn’t Say
Smaller, faster-charging lithium-ion batteries are being used to power equipment within plants more than ever before. In the latest issue of Hixson’s EH&S From Experience newsletter, we look at best practices to adopt to help protect your facility and your employees when using equipment powered by lithium-ion batteries. Read it today!
Read moreWhy Construction Site Visits Matter
When it comes to construction, Hixson’s Construction Administrators (CAs) has seen it all. In the field, these experienced professionals serve as the client’s advocate, working to identify and rectify issues in construction before they become more difficult and costly to repair down the road. The May issue of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter looks three issues […]
Read moreFour 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, […]
Read moreS+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 […]
Read morePreventing 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!
Read moreDeciphering 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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