red Canyon Bakehouse redefines gluten-free By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 02:00:00 -0500 Independent—and rapidly growing—Canyon Bakehouse has set high standards for gluten-free as it strives toward baking only ‘best-to-market’ products. Full Article
red State of the Industry Report: Pork Rinds, Ingredients: New Twists on an Old Game By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:50:00 -0500 Pork rinds are probably the most misunderstood item in the snack category. This is surprising, because people have been eating pork rinds—also called pork skins—as long as they have been eating pigs. One of the world’s first snack foods created thousands of years ago, and favored in the southern states, pork rinds are a simple combination of fried pork skins and salt. Full Article
red Fitcrunch debuts pumpkin spice muffin-flavored bars By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400 The bars include a pumpkin spice-inspired base with chunks of white chocolate pieces, topped with graham cracker-flavored clusters and a gourmet drizzle. Full Article
red Ingredient handling equipment to maximize efficiency and throughput By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Automation has begun to take over the world of sorting and ingredient handling among snack and bakery products, especially in the area of continuous batching and delivery systems. Full Article
red The 2015 Dietary Guidelines: Are bakers prepared? By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Is it just me or does it seem like the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s MyPlate came out just last week? Full Article
red Tool Tips: Removing a lead poured joint By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Tool Tips—October 2018 Full Article
red Global and U.S. economic 2024 predictions By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 As 2023 comes to a close it is now time to review my predictions from last year as well as predict ten more trends I see as we enter 2024. Full Article
red PM Profile: QuickDrain USA launches SquareDrain point drain By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 As an extension of the QuickDrain USA total shower solution, aimed to reimagine how drains should look and perform, the company recently launched its new SquareDrain point drain. Plumbing & Mechanical attended the virtual product launch event in April. Full Article
red Zaid Rahman: 3 credit card considerations for plumbing contractors By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 While most plumbers may like to think that they’re mostly serving routine maintenance or installation customers, the most common nature of those calls is likely panicked customers with a burst pipe, a backed-up toilet or another emergency that needs a response ASAP. Full Article
red IRA reduces cost barriers for geothermal heating and cooling By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has delivered good news in the form of federal income tax credits and accelerated depreciation deductions that help make geothermal a more attractive option. Full Article
red Water Wisdom: Are you prepared for TDS Creep? By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Installing a reverse osmosis (RO) system for a homeowner is not a once and done event. Just like any other kind of water treatment technology, RO systems require regular maintenance. Full Article
red How beleaguered water infrastructure can prepare for PFAS regulation By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 A proposed series of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations that set maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other so-called ‘GenX chemicals’ are set to go into effect in the fall. Full Article
red Redwood Services named a best place to work By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Redwood Services won the Memphis Business Journal’s Best Places to Work award in the “Small Business” category. Full Article
red IACET names Interplay Learning’s AI-powered mentor for skilled trades a Top Tech Innovation of 2024 By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0400 Included in Interplay’s career development platform, SAM provides technicians with immediate guidance to help them gain skills faster and learn more efficiently in a more engaging manner. S Full Article
red High 5 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric honored as one of Denver’s fast-growing businesses By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0400 This year, High 5 pLUMBING ranked No. 7 in the small business category. Full Article
red On the ground at AI Deciphered By www.prweek.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:58:01 +0100 PRWeek sat down with panelists at its inaugural conference in New York City on Thursday to discuss the day’s events and the role AI is playing at their companies. Full Article AI Deciphered
red Combining a wood-fired boiler with a hydronic distribution system By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 01:00:00 -0400 I’ve written many PM columns discussing how air-to-water and geothermal water-to-water heat pumps can be combined with hydronic delivery systems to deliver efficiency AND superior comfort. This combination is a great solution for many consumers. Full Article
red How innovation and sustainability are redefining plumbing solutions for tomorrow’s homes By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Water scarcity and quality are widespread issues in the US. Embracing sustainability is crucial to the evolution of plumbing, with tried-and-true fixtures and new advances making a healthier, more water-efficient reality possible. Full Article
red Steady Growth for North American Folding Carton Market Predicted Through 2027 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Report says plastic substitution and environmentally friendly packaging trends should provide a tailwind for carton growth over the forecast period. Full Article
red Inflation Reduction Act marks second anniversary By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Last month marked the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the most significant U.S. federal action on climate change. With over $369 billion allocated to energy and climate programs, the IRA has driven unprecedented growth in renewable energy, boosting solar, wind, and battery storage, while cutting greenhouse gas emissions and lowering energy costs. Full Article
red Healthcare facilities gain expert help in meeting regulatory and accreditation requirements By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:25:56 -0500 Hospitals, clinics and related medical centers can now choose from four new onsite consulting services introduced by J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Full Article
red Reducing toxic emissions: A holistic approach for industrial sustainability By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2024 14:00:00 -0400 While regulations exist to minimize dangers of toxic substances in industrial plants, there are additional methods that can be incorporated to effectively reduce air pollution in these facilities. Full Article
red Magid Cool Powered by Mission® Cooling Flame-Resistant Technology By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:59:11 -0400 Flame-resistant cooling gaiter and towel. Full Article
red ASSE’s Hudson honored by international OSH organization By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 10:00:00 -0500 American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Executive Director Dennis Hudson has been honored with the President’s Distinguished Service Award by the U.K.-based Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The presentation occurred in November at the IOSH annual conference in Birmingham, England. The award honors the work and achievements of individuals who have made significant contributions to IOSH or the occupational safety and health profession for several years. Full Article
red KPA unveils contractor management to streamline third-party compliance and reduce risk By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:40:21 -0400 Contractor Management is a standalone solution that works within KPA’s Flex software suite for an all-in-one solution to manage compliance and workplace EHS. Full Article
red Innovation in gas detection – MSA announces shared alerts for enhanced safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:25:25 -0400 MSA Safety’s innovative gas detection systems can communicate and share alerts, helping you keep workers safer than ever before. Full Article
red Balancing efficiency and reducing human error in manufacturing By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:41:41 -0400 Attempting to mitigate human error can negatively impact manufacturing efficiency, and inefficiencies can be almost as expensive and frustrating as the human errors themselves. Full Article
red Safety by design: Proactive measures for reducing risk at job sites By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:00:00 -0400 It’s important for every team member, from subcontractors to superintendents, to take responsibility for safety compliance. Full Article
red Unguarded trenches collapsed, trapped, injured workers By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:06:32 -0400 A Boston waterproofing contractor exposed employees to life-threatening cave-ins and excavation hazards at worksites. Full Article
red Morgan Stanley predicts 2018 will be tricky for global economies By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Investors will have to be careful next year as potential stalling economies in the U.S. and China, along with rising global inflation and tighter monetary policy, could make for a “tricky” 2018, according to Morgan Stanley. Full Article
red 2022 Top 10 OSHA Violations: Powered Industrial Trucks By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The OSHA standard on powered industrial trucks is one of the top 10 most frequently penalized OSHA standards for FY 2022. Full Article
red Acoustic panels reduce the roar at a solids dewatering plant By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority in Albuquerque, New Mexico operates a 76-million gallons per day (rated capacity) wastewater treatment plant that treats a daily average of five million gallons of sewage from New Mexico’s largest city and its surroundings. Full Article
red Four tips to prevent & reduce musculoskeletal disorders By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500 No magic pills make musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) disappear, yet risk, human resources and safety departments continue to buy into programs and systems that do not affectively aid in helping employees deemed the “walking wounded.” Full Article
red Consider ergonomics to reduce materials handling By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Warehouse hazards are often the cause of workplace accidents. Choosing the correct type of storage will greatly reduce the potential hazard in a facility. The correct storage medium will reduce improper lifting, reaching and travel distance to retrieve an item. Full Article
red Understanding and reducing effects of stress on your health By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Did you know that our body does not discriminate between sources of stress? It simply responds to the stress. So, whether the stress is coming from an actual event, or simply a thought, the body may react in a similar way. Now, in these times when there is so much uncertainty, stress can have a huge impact on our bodies. Full Article
red Mirrored safety products for blind spots and problem intersections By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Se-Kure Domes and Mirrors is a true Made in America manufacturer of mirrored safety products. Full 360-degree domes from 18” to 60” in diameter, 180 & 90-degree domes are also available. Full Article
red Is the manufacturing sector prepared for rising heat? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 With record setting high temperatures globally, and heat hazards continually flamed by the media, all work locations must be prepared for heat concerns among their workforce. Full Article
red Why risk assessments are not required by the PWFA By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:08:02 -0400 The information in this article demonstrates that risk assessment for pregnant worker concerns has been known globally for decades, even more than a century ago within the U.S. Full Article
red Heat exposure has killed hundreds of U.S. workers — it’s time to do something about it By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 As brutal heat continues this summer, a report published in August by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) says outdoor workers in the United States could face four times as many days with hazardous heat by mid-century if action isn't taken to reduce greenhouse gas pollution. Full Article
red ISHN offers free CEU credits on a variety of workplace safety topics By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 A Q & A with ISHN’s CE Center development manager, in which she explains how to earn free CEU credits and what that means for our readers. Full Article
red The young, fit, and the injured: How to keep Gen Z workers safe By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:15:01 -0500 The highest rate of injury is seen with workers between the ages of 18-24, who are experiencing emergency-room injuries at a rate of 2.3 injuries per 100 full-time equivalents — a factor that may be driving the youngest working generation away from these positions. Full Article
red Tidal wave of change predicted for safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:32:53 -0400 Those with a big picture view of trends in occupational safety and health all agree on one prediction: How safety is practiced in the workplace will change dramatically in the next five years. Full Article
red Brain-centered safety a hot topic at ASSP Safety 2022 By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:15:01 -0400 Neuroscience applied to workplace safety has emerged in the past several years as new field in safety. Full Article
red Redefining safety footwear for women By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Founder of safety footwear for women highlights the unique challenges women face in hazardous work environments. Full Article
red CBD, THC ingredients in-demand for beverage formulations By www.bevindustry.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Although cannabis beverages still are a niche market, the interest in this space remains expansive as ingredient suppliers have advanced the quality of CBD, THC and hemp solutions. Full Article
red Masking solutions meet sugar reduction challenges head-on By www.bevindustry.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 To meet consumers’ preferences for functional beverages and lower sugar content, experts note that beverage-makers are turning to solutions using advanced high-intensity sweeteners, flavor modifiers and maskers to deliver functional beverages without compromising on taste. Full Article
red Organic, functional demands driving future for coffee ingredients By www.bevindustry.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Coffee trends are prompting beverage-makers to adapt to new consumer demands for the staple American beverage. However, as consumers seek out organic, functional attributes in coffee solutions, experts see more opportunities beyond the traditional coffee category. Full Article
red Functional beverages place greater need for masking ingredients By www.bevindustry.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 As functional beverages remain in demand, experts highlight how masking ingredients are essential in formulations by enhancing a beverage’s overall drinking experience. Full Article
red Gopuff unveils Powered by Gopuff platform By www.bevindustry.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Gopuff, Philadelphia, announced the launch of Powered by Gopuff, a logistics and technology platform that enables brands to offer affordable delivery from their owned and operated online stores in as fast as 15 minutes. Full Article
red Busy lifestyles prompt need for cognitive, energy inducing ingredients By www.bevindustry.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 With consumers’ brains in overdrive, many are turning to beverages that support their mental well-being. Full Article