How to determine Quality in Blanket Insulation To determine Quality in blanket insulation for HVAC, steam heating, and steam processing, you should consider the following factors: Engineering, Design, Construction and Performance Engineering: The blanket should be...
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Sustainability in Food Processing
What is Sustainable Food Production? Here is one definition: Sustainable food production is “a method of production using processes and systems that are non-polluting, conserve non-renewable energy and natural resources, are economically efficient, are safe for...
Prevention Through Design – Acoustic & Thermal Safety
Prevention Through Design - Acoustic & Thermal Safety Prevention through Design or PtD, is an approach to Occupational Health & Safety that addresses safety needs in the design or redesign process to prevent or minimize work related hazards and risks...
Project HighLight – Acoustic Enclosure
Acoustic Enclosure ends Noise Complaints for Manufacturing Plant Project HighlightClient: Global manufacturer of construction materialsLocation: New York State Situation: Engine Exhaust Noise - Sound levels above Community Ordinance Scope/Solution: Shannon GES worked...
Preventing Burns in the Workplace
Preventing Burns in the Workplace Thermal Burns are a common workplace injury that can cause serious harm to employees. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2020, 11,840 workers sustained thermal burns that were severe enough to keep them out of...
3 Causes Of Pipeline Flange Joint Leaks
Three Causes of Pipeline Flange Leaks Flange leaks are a common issue in many industries, from oil and gas to chemical processing. They can cause significant downtime and safety hazards if not properly addressed. Flange joint leaks can range from a barely detectable,...
Enhancing Fire Safety for Motor Operated Valves and Actuators
Why Use Passive Fire Protection Blankets for Motor Operated Valves and Actuators In industries where high temperatures and fire risks are ever-present, safeguarding critical equipment from damage is paramount. To underscore the importance of fire safety, let's first...
Motor Operated Valves (MOV) and Gear Boxes Need Protection
Motor Operated Valves (MOV) and Gear Boxes Need Protection Let's discuss why motor operated valves need protection. When it comes to protecting Motor Operated Valves (MOVs) and gear boxes in outside weather conditions, it is important to consider the environmental...
Food Processing: Zero Waste Initiative?
Zero waste initiative? It’s time for reusable washdown covers to protect your processing equipment!Rain Shield protective enclosures from Shannon Global Energy Solutions are designed for this purpose. High-tech food processing equipment needs to be protected during...
Energy Efficiency for Breakfast Cereal Production
ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR BREAKFAST CEREAL PRODUCTION We won't sugar coat it. According to Energystar.gov, the U.S. breakfast cereal industry spends over $130 Million on purchased fuels and electricity annually. The Energy Star Energy Guide (link below) elaborates on the...