Medical supplies are the modern elixirs of longevity. Breakthroughs in pathology have necessitated the rapid evolution of both medical supplies and lab chemicals to combat chronic illness. These powerful precursors have revolutionized breakthroughs in medicine that have improved both quantity and quality of life for millions of Americans. Without advances in medical science, humanity would…
What do you think of when you hear the term chemical storage building? Do images of radioactive waste oozing from barrels in a darkened alley come to mind? Or maybe you envision a Fort Knox type facility that houses dangerous and nefarious substances? The reality is far less exciting but the urgency and importance of…
The airline industry remains in a holding pattern. Grounded in March by the insidious Coronavirus pandemic, domestic air travel has struggled to regain its heading. Recently enacted travel bans from global hotspots will also negatively impact air travel in the months to come. With some airlines reporting a 92 percent drop in travel last spring…
America’s love of craft beer is undeniable. You can’t click past a few webpages or travel to town without seeing advertisements for the latest trendy suds. Gone are the days of market domination by just a few handful of breweries. Grocery stores’ shelves now swell with exotic and tantalizing brands that are packaged in colorful…
No two jobsites are the same. Each one poses unique challenges and risks that must be promptly handled throughout the workday with minimal interruptions to your crew and workflow. Most of construction jobs are pretty chaotic by nature. You have a thousand things running through your head, including all those worst-case scenarios, as you try…
The 2020 tornado season was unlike any other in recent history. Storms and F5 tornados rampaged the southeast and plain states with regularity. Complications from the ongoing pandemic exacerbated an already dire situation as rescue workers were hindered by supply shortages and able bodies. Hospitals already pushed to the brink by a shortage of hospital…
No two worksites are the same. Each job requires differing levels of protection. Depending on the chemical composition of the hazardous materials you are storing will determine which level of fire protection you need to secure. You should also consider the size and quantity of the chemicals you are storing. Will you need storage to…
The ongoing COVID19 pandemic has placed an all too familiar pang on the medical supply community: finding and securing proper chemical storage rentals. As pharmaceutical companies race to find a COVID19 resistant vaccine, they are tasked with an equally vexing dilemma. ‘Do we have enough freezers to properly store the vaccine once we have it?’…
When it comes to enforcing regulations that protect our environment, the EPA is one tough customer. Every year, the Environmental Protection Agency fines thousands of companies nationwide for improper chemical storage. In almost every instance, these violations were completely avoidable. Invariably, every encroachment involved negligence in storing dangerous and toxic chemicals that posed an immediate…
Higher education is full of harsh lessons, and not all are elementary as they seem. Aside from the complexities of delivering world-class education to a diverse student population during an ongoing pandemic, college campuses face countless logistical challenges daily. College campuses are like cities within themselves. There are a thousand moving parts from dozens of…