Tag: Industrial
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A Modern Industrial Loft Renovation in Chicago’s Logan Square
In Chicago’s bustling Logan Square, one couple has transformed their 1,000-square-foot brick warehouse loft into a stunning example of modern industrial design. Taking advantage of the space’s soaring 14-foot ceilings, they meticulously renovated their kitchen and bathroom, embracing a light-filled, airy aesthetic that breathes new life into the historic space while honoring its industrial roots.…
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Industrial Supply Returns to Pre-2020 Levels
The unprecedented level of industrial development seen in recent years has generated concerns of oversupply, and growing vacancies during the last year seemed to confirm them. The amount of industrial space currently being built is almost equivalent to pre-2020 levels, but with a different composition, according to our latest U.S. industrial market report. Factors such…
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6 Ways Charging Technology Is Advancing Industrial Equipment Electrification
The more industries lean into electrification, the more a profound realization sinks in – the battery is only the tip of the iceberg. This realization is critical for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in industrial sectors. While battery choice is certainly important, the selection of accompanying components that interact and integrate with it is equally crucial.…
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Must-Have Industrial Tools for Commercial Contractors
When it comes to commercial construction, blueprints only tell part of the story. The real work happens on site, where efficiency, safety, and accuracy rely heavily on the tools your crew uses. In large-scale projects, where time is money and safety cannot be compromised, having access to the right industrial-grade tools is just as crucial…
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Poettker Industrial Achieves the Ameren Eagle Award
Poettker Industrial Services, a woman-owned business specializing in utility construction, won the prestigious Ameren Eagle and Best In Class-High Volume Awards, recognizing the company’s outstanding performance in safety, execution, leadership and commitment on its 86 projects for Ameren in 2024. “Ameren is one of Poettker Industrial’s key accounts, so winning their distinguished Ameren Eagle and…
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How Advanced Cleaning Tech Is Changing Industrial Spaces
Key Technologies in Commercial Cleaning Commercial cleaning is changing fast. New tech is making things cleaner and more efficient. Let’s look at some key technologies driving this change. UV-C Disinfection UV-C disinfection is becoming a big deal. It uses ultraviolet light to kill germs. This is great for places like offices and hospitals. It’s a…
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Industrial Construction Drops 63% Across Largest U.S. Markets
The industrial real estate market across the U.S. is entering a new phase of balance after years of explosive growth. According to Colliers, the 25 largest U.S. industrial markets now account for 76% of the country’s total industrial inventory, continuing to drive national trends despite a notable slowdown in construction and leasing activity. Supply Shrinks,…
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Why Spinal Health Matters in Industrial Workplace Safety Plans
While safety measures typically prioritize preventing immediate dangers like chemical contact, equipment accidents, and falls, a crucial element of employee wellbeing often gets overlooked despite causing substantial chronic disability: spine health. The impact of disregarding this essential aspect of workplace safety reaches well beyond individual workers, influencing efficiency, team spirit, and economic outcomes. Below are…
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Tariffs trigger pauses on some retail, industrial real estate deals
While it’s too soon to know exactly how tariffs will impact the commercial real estate market, some early cracks are emerging in the retail and industrial sectors, according to Whitley Collins of CBRE, the commercial real estate services company. “If you just look at the tariffs…the biggest impact is on retailers and then the knock-on…
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The Role of Guard Rails in Industrial Safety Protocols
Can you significantly decrease workplace accidents and protect lives? The installation of appropriate guard rail systems stands as the most intelligent safety decision available to protect your facility. Falls and collisions stand out as the primary causes of workplace accidents and represent the most devastating incidents in industrial areas today. But here’s the thing… The…