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Hixson and the IDFA: A History of Partnership

Hixson has been involved in the dairy industry since the 1960s when we began designing and engineering milk production facilities for The Kroger Company. This was at a time when the industry was evolving from the age of the milkman delivering to homes to the supermarket era of today. During the six decades since those first […]

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Reducing Water Usage in Dairy Processing

Hixson’s Warren Green, Vice President and Manager of Process Engineering department, and Joe Weisgerber, Manager of Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) department, recently offered up their thoughts on eco-friendly water options for dairy processing operations. See the full story in Dairy Foods magazine at https://bit.ly/2TVimrL. Want more water-friendly tips? Warren and Joe recently presented “Water […]

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Need Ideas to Help Keep Workers Safe and Plants Running? Start Here…

Recently, Aaron Hand of Pro Food World magazine reached out to Hixson’s Scott Hodel, Director of Process Engineering and Capital Project Management. Their discussion focused on the methods and technologies plants can implement to help keep workers safe and production on track. Read the full article today!

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T. Marzetti Selects Hixson for $22.8 Million Expansion Project

To meet growing demand, the T. Marzetti Company has selected Hixson to design and engineer a $22.8 MM expansion to an existing dairy production facility located in Columbus, Ohio. The project will add 17,000 SF and three new packaging lines to the facility. Additional renovations will also be made to improve material and ingredient storage, […]

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Nestlé Dairy Plant Earns AWS Certification

Hixson congratulates Nestlé’s Modesto, California facility on becoming the first dairy facility in the U.S. to earn Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) certification!  We are proud to have completed modifications to the Modesto plant in 2018 that helped position Nestlé for this achievement.

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Mood Boards & Swatch Boards: Helping Clients “See” Projects

In this post, Hixson Interior Designer Allee Amstutz reviews two tools Hixson designers use to help our clients envision their space: Mood and swatch boards. As we continue to collaborate digitally during these pandemic times, the industry and Hixson have shifted perspectives in ways to convey design intent through online presentations. It is all about […]

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