Today, nuclear energy supplies more electricity than ever before, and it does so on a global basis. Over 11% of the world’s electricity is supplied by 30 countries operating more than 436 commercial nuclear reactors. There are 67 more nuclear reactors currently under construction as well. The United States houses 61 nuclear power plants with…
Think You Know All You Can Do with Shipping Containers Is Ship Stuff? Think Again
If you think shipping containers are used for nothing but getting products from points A to B, you can be forgiven. At the moment, there are more than 17 million steel shipping containers criss crossing the world. All together, these steel cargo containers make about 200 million trips each year. Nearly 675 are lost every…
Prototype PCBs for Your Industry’s Needs
Printed circuit boards, or PCBs, are used in a variety of industries, and their function includes connecting electronic components. You can have a variety of prototype PCBs designed and manufactured to meet your product or other manufacturing needs. Prototype PCBs and Related Assemblies In addition to basic PCBs, there are two additional types of related…
Get the Right Pharmaceutical Packaging for Your Product with These 5 Tips
If you have a liquid pharmaceutical product that you are looking to bring to market, getting the right bottle packaging designs is a crucial part of your development, marketing and distribution process. From finding the right pharmaceutical and medical packaging company to working out the bottle filling process to working out the right options for…
How Asset Integrity and RCM Design Can Help Improve Visibility
When it comes to adhering to federal and state standards in production, many plant and facility managers feel that it can be a losing battle. After all, the landscape of regulations changes frequently, and it can be very hard to keep track of all of the deadlines, requirements, and loopholes all at once. Luckily, there…
Hydroponic Gardeners Report Higher Yields, Lower Pest Control Expenses, and More Diversity
Imagine a person who grew up in the 1940s — during World War II — walking into one of our massive modern supermarkets. They would be amazed at the sheer variety of fruits and vegetables that are commercially available at any time of year, and they would want to know why we don’t grow our…
