We all know that the production of oil and gas is a huge global industry. Wars have been fought for rights to it, markets have crashed because of the cost of it, and American’s can feel the effects in their pocketbook every time they go to the gas pump. What many people don’t know, however, … [Read more…]
Signing a commercial lease is a big step for a small business owner. The location of your brick and mortar shop and the terms that you agree to in the lease can literally make or break your business. Here are some pointers to consider before leasing commercial property: Pay attention to the anchor lease. Having … [Read more…]
Pipe blockage and leaks due to aging pipe and sewer lines, overgrown roots, mineral buildup and calcification, or ground movement can be a nightmare for homeowners. The cost of repairs, landscaping, and restoration costs thousands of dollars. The damage can also lead to health risks as contaminates enter the water system and leaks lead to … [Read more…]
Lying deep below the soil is a vast network of pipes designed to transport water to homes and industries. The development of our modern sewer system allows us to bypass issues our ancestors had to address every day concerning indoor water. Repairing and replacing these pipes is often a stressful, costly event that most people … [Read more…]
Sustainability has become important for many industries. Plastic packaging can be better for the environment than many people think. It is recyclable. More than 90% of people in the United States can recycle their plastic bottles. At least 40% are able to recycle other plastic containers. Resealable packaging keeps food fresh much longer and reduces … [Read more…]
Cremation has been around for centuries. It was a common practice during the Roman Empire when cremation remains were stored in intricate urns, which were placed in facilities similar to columbariums. Ash cremation jewelry began to be made in the 16th century. Mass production of it began during the Victorian Era, which is also when … [Read more…]
No one likes to say goodbye. It is one of the hardest things we face in life, and even in letting go of someone we love, we don’t want to release their memory. For this reason, many people opt to keep with them a token that holds that memory near, a constant reminder of the … [Read more…]
We should officially make it a national holiday. We have been treating it as such for years anyway. Back. To. School. The advertising in the daily newspapers, television commercials and radio broadcasts rival the ads of Christmas, Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day. Back to school has become a time that we start preparing for even before … [Read more…]
Approximately 90% of the world’s trade is shipping. The world’s largest importer is the United States . China is the second. On the flip side of that, China is the largest exporter of goods and the United States is the second largest. Twenty millions containers are currently traversing the globe at any given time. The … [Read more…]
The digital revolution has transformed just about every facet of our daily lives. Even our TVs have gotten smarter. And in the transportation industry, the story is much the same. In 2015, companies involved in every sector of transportation rely on Third Party Logistics software to improve their shipping operations, improve efficiency, and cut costs. … [Read more…]
