*New! Hixson Client Givaudan Flavors Corp. featured on 60 Minutes!
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*New! Sara Lee Zeeland named a Food Plant of the Year! Click here to read more.


Powering Up with an Uninterruptible Power Supply
Hixson's January Edition of From Experience

When considering an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), remember that no two are created equal...

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When the Real Cold Weather Hits, is Your EH&S Ready?
Hixson's Fall Edition of Environmental Health & Safety From Experience

Winter is fast approaching. With the drop in temperatures comes a whole host of necessary checks and updates...

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New Dean Foods Plant
Dallas is buzzing these days with news about the new Dean Foods manufacturing facility being built in the area. Designed by Hixson, the facility will manufacture Dean Foods’ WhiteWave-Alpro Foods line and is anticipated to open in the first quarter of 2012. Click here for more information.


Picking Up Speed
An Article from Baking Management

Doug Ferguson, chief manufacturing engineer at Hixson Architecture and Engineering Cincinnati, recommends adopting concepts found in lean manufacturing to simplify and speed changeovers...

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Graeter's Runs Hands-on Ice Cream Plant
An article from Dairy Foods Magazine

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Sara Lee Kansas City Grand Opening
An article from Sara Lee

"Sara Lee Corp. Debuts New Meat-Slicing Facility in Kansas City, Kansas."
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*Read more about this project here in the Kansas City Journal.


The Kitchens of Sara Lee R&D Facility Grand Opening
A Hixson Press Release

"Hixson designs innovation into the new Sara Lee Research and Development Center."

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Force and Pressure in Piping Runs
Hixson's Fall Edition of Building Experience

When creating piping runs for a porject, force and pressure are two common concerns that must be addressed...

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