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The Influence of Viscosity on Equipment and Piping Design

In Hixson’s experience, product reformulations and plant layout changes that commonly occur after the initial installation and operation are commissioned can result in reduced production rates, product quality issues, and occasionally pump failures.  Find out more about “The Influence of Viscosity on Equipment and Piping Design” in the January issue of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter.

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Condensation: A Condensed Primer

Whether lurking in corners or lingering on pipes, moisture can be found within many processing facilities. Choosing a successful and cost-effective condensation control solution begins with an understanding of how and why condensation forms. The December edition of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter dives into this important topic, and offers up three questions to consider BEFORE […]

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Down in the Valley: Valley Angles and Material Flow

All bins or chutes designed for dry ingredients contain a potential fatal flaw known as a “Valley Angle.” Formed where two adjacent slopes meet, valley angles are shallower than the adjacent wall angles and must be accounted for both in the design process, and when changing out materials.  Learn more about valley angles in the […]

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Hixson Partners with Samuel Adams on Major Expansion

Hixson is proud to be working with Samuel Adams on a historic venture at their Cincinnati brewery.  “The largest brewery investment in the history of Cincinnati,” will feature new, state-of-the-art canning lines, multiple other internal renovations, new parking areas, and new, streamlined truck routes. Learn more about the project here: https://bit.ly/30RGHOQ

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Seed Strategy Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

Hixson is pleased to announce that the new headquarters facility for our client, Seed Strategy, is now officially open!  Located on the northwest corner of parent company Burke, Inc.’s seven-acre campus, the treehouse-inspired structure has been specially designed to foster the strategically grounded, future-forward thinking for which Seed has become known.  As always, Hixson values […]

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Celebrating More than Three Decades with Graydon

Cincinnati-based Graydon, a prestigious law firm that has been in business for more than 150 years, first selected Hixson to design and engineer its offices back in 1986.  In the more than three decades since that first project, Hixson has worked on a number of projects for Graydon, designing offices throughout greater Cincinnati from Florence […]

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