Tag: Industrial
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Must-Have Industrial Tools for Commercial Contractors
When it comes to commercial construction, blueprints only tell part of the story. The real work happens on site, where efficiency, safety, and accuracy rely heavily on the tools your crew uses. In large-scale projects, where time is money and safety cannot be compromised, having access to the right industrial-grade tools is just as crucial…
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Poettker Industrial Achieves the Ameren Eagle Award
Poettker Industrial Services, a woman-owned business specializing in utility construction, won the prestigious Ameren Eagle and Best In Class-High Volume Awards, recognizing the company’s outstanding performance in safety, execution, leadership and commitment on its 86 projects for Ameren in 2024. “Ameren is one of Poettker Industrial’s key accounts, so winning their distinguished Ameren Eagle and…
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How Advanced Cleaning Tech Is Changing Industrial Spaces
Key Technologies in Commercial Cleaning Commercial cleaning is changing fast. New tech is making things cleaner and more efficient. Let’s look at some key technologies driving this change. UV-C Disinfection UV-C disinfection is becoming a big deal. It uses ultraviolet light to kill germs. This is great for places like offices and hospitals. It’s a…
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Industrial Construction Drops 63% Across Largest U.S. Markets
The industrial real estate market across the U.S. is entering a new phase of balance after years of explosive growth. According to Colliers, the 25 largest U.S. industrial markets now account for 76% of the country’s total industrial inventory, continuing to drive national trends despite a notable slowdown in construction and leasing activity. Supply Shrinks,…
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Why Spinal Health Matters in Industrial Workplace Safety Plans
While safety measures typically prioritize preventing immediate dangers like chemical contact, equipment accidents, and falls, a crucial element of employee wellbeing often gets overlooked despite causing substantial chronic disability: spine health. The impact of disregarding this essential aspect of workplace safety reaches well beyond individual workers, influencing efficiency, team spirit, and economic outcomes. Below are…
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Tariffs trigger pauses on some retail, industrial real estate deals
While it’s too soon to know exactly how tariffs will impact the commercial real estate market, some early cracks are emerging in the retail and industrial sectors, according to Whitley Collins of CBRE, the commercial real estate services company. “If you just look at the tariffs…the biggest impact is on retailers and then the knock-on…
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The Role of Guard Rails in Industrial Safety Protocols
Can you significantly decrease workplace accidents and protect lives? The installation of appropriate guard rail systems stands as the most intelligent safety decision available to protect your facility. Falls and collisions stand out as the primary causes of workplace accidents and represent the most devastating incidents in industrial areas today. But here’s the thing… The…
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JLL: Energy & Resilience Drive Industrial Real Estate
The industrial and logistics real estate landscape is at a critical point. After several years of unprecedented growth, owners, investors and occupiers are reassessing assets and location strategies as energy management, resilience, and cost efficiency have become top priorities. JLL’s latest report – Powering Operational Excellence – reveals how energy management and resilience are reshaping leasing decisions in…
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Modern Scandi Meets Industrial Past in Queens Duplex Renovation
Once the rhythmic clang of printing presses echoed through these walls, now, a serene minimalist aesthetic reigns. Michael, a sweater designer, and Chenta, a web design director, have transformed the former home of the Ridgewood Times, a storied Queens newspaper, into a haven of “modern Scandi style.” Concrete floors and oak closets transform the former…
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Advanced Industrial Tech: Boosting Workplace Safety & Efficiency
In industrial environments, cutting-edge equipment and technologies are driving progress. These innovations are not only enhancing safety protocols. They’re also streamlining operations and solving challenges that were once unavoidable. Safer practices combined with improved efficiency create a new standard for how industries operate today. Boosting Workplace Ergonomics and Efficiency Through Exoskeleton Technology Exoskeletons are wearable…