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The Resurgence of U.S. Manufacturing: Trends, Technologies & Challenges in 2025
In response to disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing / unsteady tariff negotiations, manufacturers are emphasizing the importance of robust supply chains. Strategies include diversifying suppliers, conducting spend analyses, and shifting from offshoring to local sourcing to mitigate...
EPA PERC Ban: Prep for Textile Cleaning & Restoration
The federal government is phasing out the most widely used chemical in the dry cleaning industry. After decades of warnings, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a nationwide perchloroethylene (PERC) ban under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The action would greatly reduce consumer...
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture
Climate change is significantly affecting agricultural systems worldwide. Shifts in weather patterns, rising temperatures, and more frequent extreme weather events are reducing crop yields, altering traditional farming practices, and threatening global food security. This blog analyzes these...
2025 PFAs Update
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are popping up in the news daily, making it hard to keep track of both state and federal bans. The content below aims to help keep manufacturers updated on the latest bans, proposed rules, PFA-identifying technologies, PFA-destroying technologies, and...
Expired Reagents: When to Use or Dispose
The importance of expired reagent safety and handling cannot be understated. When reagents pass their expiration dates, degradation and contamination may occur, altering critical experiment data. In blood laboratories, using a less potent or flawed reagent produces inconsistent outcomes....
Acclimatization & Heat Stress
According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), “Acclimatization is the beneficial physiological adaptations that occur during repeated exposure to a hot environment. These adaptations include improved sweating efficiency, stabilization of circulation, and the...
Ammonium Hydroxide: Safe Handling and Storage
Ammonium hydroxide provides wide-reaching benefits for industries that produce cleaning products, fertilizers, purify water, and others. As the market share and use of this chemical agent grows, an increased number of workers are being put at risk.
Pyrophoric Materials: Safety and Best Practices
The importance of pyrophoric safety precautions in laboratories, manufacturing plants, and other workplaces cannot be understated. While pyrophoric materials have wide-reaching commercial and industrial applications, they pose a significant threat to the health and safety of workers.
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