FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER SERVICES RECOGNIZED FOR EXEMPLARY WORKPLACE PRACTICES Receives prestigious When Work Works Award Tampa, FL (August 29, 2014) – Technology Transfer Services has been honored with the 2014 When Work Works Award for its use of effective workplace strategies to increase business and employee success. […]
Gases are commonly used throughout industry. These gases come in several forms and are often as dangerous as they are useful. The following article provides background knowledge of these gases. Gases in compressed form serve countless indispensable roles in modern technology. Oxygen is used extensively to produce stronger and cheaper steels. Acetylene welding and brazing [...]
In 1905, the Grover Shoe Factory boiler exploded, collapsing the building and engulfing it in flames. Fifty-eight people were killed and 150 more injured. This event led to the development of safety laws and a national code for the safe operation of steam boilers. The CB-Hawk boiler management control system (”Figure 1”) combines the functions [...]
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, regulates workplace safety by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education, and assistance. OSHA officially formed on April 28, 1971, the date that the OSH Act became operative. The Occupational Safety and Health Act allows OSHA to issue workplace health and safety regulations. These [...]
We just wanted to let you know that your efforts at TTS do not go unnoticed. You’re all a necessary piece to this puzzle. We appreciate your dedication and service, and we know others do too. Celebrating anniversaries this month include: Doug Fryar – 6 years on 8/05 John Sams –15 years on 8/09 Tony Holguin [...]
Personnel safety around energized equipment is only part of the picture when it comes to electrical safety. The other part is the installation, and whether the job was performed correctly. […]
According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), electrical hazards cause more than 300 deaths and 4,000 injuries in the workplace each year. Electrical accidents are ranked 6th among all causes of work related deaths in the United States. Always work safely, wearing the proper PPE for your situation and know what [...]
A PID controller combines the proportional response to a change while eliminating the offset error. It anticipates changes by measuring the initial rate of change for accurate control. Setting up a PID controller or tuning to a process loop is a little more involved than simpler controllers. Proportional plus reset plus rate controllers combine proportional [...]
There is a high demand for qualified Automatic Control Systems Engineers in industry. Say that there is no automatic control, then there will be no heating or air-conditioning in the way that we have become used to; whereas certain temperature and humidity levels are maintained. Refrigerators and stoves would not be able to regulate their [...]
Training Industry, Inc. Contact Lea Johnson, Market Research Manager 919.653.4997 ljohnson@trainingindustry.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TrainingIndustry.com Announces Top 20 Workforce Development Companies List CARY, NC, July 10, 2014 – TrainingIndustry.com has announced its Top 20 Workforce Development Companies List, as part of its mission to continually monitor the training marketplace for the best providers of training [...]
