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The Truth About Teflon Coatings
If you have a kitchen, chances are you have a non-stick pan. Non-stick pans are the best weapon of any home chef. Most of those non-stick pans will be made with Teflon coatings. Teflon coatings used to be the easy choice when stocking your kitchen: it’s more durable than ceramic and will outlast silicone. Then…
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Five Tips for Renting Small Business Space
Renting office space is a detail-oriented and sometimes even frustrating experience, even more so than leasing retail space or renting a warehouse. Renting or leasing commercial property is also much different from renting a house or apartment. The demand for storage and commercial space is constantly increasing, which means that as a business owner, you…
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How Many of the Purchases You Make Occur Online?
How secure do you think your credit card payments and transactions are? In a time when the daily news frequently tells of the latest data breach, many consumers fear for the security of their accounts. Although all companies say that they offer secure payment systems, anytime a security breach occurs, more customers fear for their…
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Fire Sprinkler Systems Detecting And Suppressing Fires
For many of us, fires remain a bit of a mystery. We know that they are dangerous — not only due to the heat and destructive nature of the fire itself, but the risks that smoke inhalation has to offer. We know that they are strikingly prevalent, with hotel and motel fires alone accounting for…
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Wrap It Up Why Vehicle Wraps Are a Great Small Business Advertising Tool
Finding the right advertising platform for your small business is often difficult and there are concerns about reach in relation to value and cost. While digital is increasingly touted as the medium of choice, there is still a great deal of value and impact in other forms of advertising, most notably outdoor advertising. Large format…
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The Importance of Plastic Packaging to Our Everyday Lives
Plastics are an important part of our world. You probably do not even realize the importance and the existence they have even in your own home. If you look around, you will probably notice many different types of plastics. The food containers in your cupboards are secured with some type of plastic packaging. The coffee…
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8 Creative Uses for Used 40 Foot Shipping Containers
As you’re reading this sentence, there are around 20 million shipping containers crossing the world. Shipping is big business. So big that roughly 90% of the world’s trade is accounted for by shipping. It accounts for more GDP than restaurants, takeaway food, and civil engineering combined in the United Kingdom. With so much shipping and…
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3 Tips to Help Organizations Do Well on EHS Audits
How good is your business at complying with environmental, health and safety (EHS) regulations? If you are looking to your employees to tell you the state of your EHS compliance, you might be in trouble. Nearly half (45%) of workers admit they do not report potentially unsafe behaviors to colleagues or supervisors because they are…
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Firemen Save Lives, But So Do Fire Alarm Contractors
Everyone loves to sit around a bonfire, relaxing and enjoying the warmth and the dance of the entrancing flames. Fireplaces keep us warm during cold winter nights, and we have adapted the use of fire to cook our food. Properly handled and respected, fire can be of great use. But unfortunately there are too many…
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From Tanks To Gearboxes Manufacturing Mechanical Equipment
Much of the manufacturing industry and indeed the world in general now relies upon mechanical equipment. Without the proper mechanical equipment, many find themselves unable to perform the practical tasks they must. Of course, we rely upon mechanical equipment in a number of different fields — everything from energy production to the harvesting of crops…