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Five Things to Consider When Leaning Your Lab
“We’re making it work, but it’s never been exactly right.” That’s a statement we hear over and over from lab users looking to renovate their labs. It is a typical … Read more
Three Key Takeaways from the IIAR 2018 Natural Refrigeration Conference & Expo
Recently, Hixson’s Jim Adler, P.E., attended the 2018 International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) Natural Refrigeration Annual Conference and Expo in Colorado. Jim, who is the Manager of Hixson’s Refrigeration … Read more
“Shedding a Light on Hunger” in Cincinnati
Contributing creatively to the communities in which we live and work is a core value at Hixson. As part of this commitment, Hixson is proud to once again participate in … Read more
Industry Engagement: ASPE National Certification Committee
In January, Hixson’s Mike Downing, Manager of Cost Estimating, began a two-year term serving on the National Certification Committee of the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE). This body provides … Read more
Department Spotlight: Manufacturing
Backed by a wealth of experience working on food, beverage and GMP projects, Hixson’s Manufacturing Engineering team develops innovative solutions for our clients’ most complex manufacturing needs. Our industry-leading Subject … Read more
Technology in Retail Design
The shift from in-store to online shopping is creating great pressure on retailers and designers to develop more efficient and technologically smarter stores to remain relevant to consumers. Just as … Read more
Hixson Hosts Open House for High School Students
In March, Hixson hosted high school students and their parents at our 3rd Annual Career Fair. At the event, students engaged with Hixson associates to learn more about various engineering … Read more
Top Blog Posts from March
Since “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb,” we thought we’d provide a nice way to wrap up your month with a look back at … Read more
Don’t Crack Under Pressure! Designing Piping Systems for Thermal Expansion
The March edition of our From Experience newsletter looks at Designing Piping Systems for Thermal Expansion. Hixson considers both the thermal expansion of the liquid in the pipe line, as … Read more
Hixson’s Innovation Incubator – Call for Entries
Hixson is dedicated to using our knowledge to make food plants safer. For this reason, we’ve created the Hixson Innovator Incubator — an internal think tank of our most experienced … Read more