When someone falls on television, people laugh. That?s the reason falls are put in a show in the first place, to get a laugh. In real life, especially in the workplace, falls are no laughing matter. Slips and falls are responsible for 95 million lost work days a year, whichContinue Reading
We may not realize it but our offices are dirty place to spend time. It has been estimated that each square inch on a desk can have up to 21,000 germs. The average desk can be the home to ten million bacteria. Businesses lose about $225 billion to the sickContinue Reading
Getting new drugs from the lab to the stores is a long and complicated. It needs to be to protect the public from bad pharmaceutical products. Since 2010, doctors in hospitals have ordered at least 271.4 million prescriptions for their patients. Doctors out of the hospital setting have prescribed 285.1Continue Reading
Think about how many times you have rode in an elevator in your life. It is likely that you cannot recall even an estimate. Elevators are an important part of many buildings and a necessary tool for transporting people to different levels. Yet, we do not put much thought intoContinue Reading
Despite claims that we are moving towards a paperless environment, the most common material found in solid waste around the globe is paper. In fact, statistics show that as much as 10,000 sheets of paper are generated by the average American office work every year. That means that about twoContinue Reading
Now could be a better time than ever to begin investing in the cannabis industry. The industry saw a significant increase in both popularity and investment in 2016, and many investors believe that 2017 is shaping up to be even more lucrative for the budding legal marijuana industry. According toContinue Reading
Commerce, trade, and consumerism in general have taken off in recent decades as the global population has boomed. With a higher number of people, there is naturally a higher demand for goods. Whether those goods are necessities like food, clothing, heating, or materials for shelter, or they they are luxuriesContinue Reading
We just can’t seem to stop ourselves. Even though the last week has been full of presents from immediate family members, gifts from colleagues at the office, and gift certificates from relatives and neighbors, we still wake up On New Year’s Day wanting to get to the mall. Undeterred byContinue Reading
Would you like to make donations of clothing? If you’re not sure where to donate clothes or household items, The Military Order of the Purple Heart will accept them. In addition to dropping them off at collection centers such as GreenDrop, you can also contact them for a Purple HeartContinue Reading
In the modern era of rapidly growing populations, technology and industry have had to advance just as quickly in order to keep up with the demand of the masses. And as science and medicine have developed as well, the standards for health and safety have evolved considerably, to ensure theContinue Reading
Did you know that losing a job, finding a job, and the process of job hunting can be just as if not more stressful than getting a divorce or even the death of a loved one? That’s right; career issues can literally be a matter of life and death, andContinue Reading
By late 2015, 23 states and the District of Columbia had already legalized medical marijuana. -Mid-year 2016 put legalization efforts over the halfway mark, with five more states joining the fold. Eight states have legalized recreational cannabis use, with the remainder accepting medical use. The many benefits of medical marijuanaContinue Reading
How confident are you in your business’ ability to attract attention? This isn’t a question you ask once or twice per year — a strong visual presence is the most important element in garnering a business a regular client base. Without a flashy and memorable sign to attract new customersContinue Reading
Moving can be a very stressful time. It if often listed as one of the most stressful changes in a person’s life up with getting a divorce and losing a job. This does not stop people from moving, however. Nearly 15.4 people moved out of cities and 11 million movedContinue Reading
There are constant new advancements in the pharmaceutical packaging market. With consistent growth projected over the next five years, the industry is fueled by new product innovation as well as technical advancements in materials and manufacturing methods for items such as blister packaging and vial pharmaceutical packaging. A recent studyContinue Reading
Warehousing space is crucial to a number of industries, from manufacturing to freight. Many things need to be considered when it comes to the ideal warehouse location: transportation, utilities, lighting and security. Industrial warehouse space can be put to many different uses, like docks, whether high or ground level, lightContinue Reading
If you own or manage a business with a parking lot, keeping that lot clean and clear should be a priority. It may seem that this is a task you can take care of on your own. It may seem like a good way to cut costs and improve yourContinue Reading
E-commerce sales have been reaching unprecedented heights. More customers than ever before are preferring to browse and order online, creating a marketplace that puts a make-it-or-break-it deal on online business transactions. Unfortunately, there are many hindrances on the way to success — credit card fraud, viruses and data breaches areContinue Reading
Any building can be susceptible to fires, so it’s important to have everything ready in case a fire should break out. Fire sprinkler distributors sell these fire units that can be installed to help fight fires where they break out. They are designed by fire sprinkler design companies to coverContinue Reading
Many individuals believe that honoring military families and making purple heart clothing donations is a worthwhile activity. It makes getting rid of unwanted clothing easy and painless, allows others to make use of clothes that would otherwise end up in a landfill, and is one of the best ways toContinue Reading