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4 Ways Rapid Doors Reduce Energy Costs

We're all on the journey to save costs and there are more and more opportunities to save costs on energy. Reducing our energy footprint can drastically shave thousands off the electricity bill each year.

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The Key to Temperature Management

According to Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ),between 1 January 2008 and 31 December 2017, FSANZ coordinated 626 recalls. The average number of recalls per year for the last 10 years is 63.

During the last 10 years, undeclared dairy (milk) has been the most common allergen related recall, accounting for 31% of all allergen related recalls. Peanut is the second most common type of allergen-related recalls, accounting for 20% in this category. Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella and E. coli are the three microorganisms most commonly associated with microbial food recalls in Australia.

Dairy products are more commonly recalled due to concerns with process hygiene, indicated through E. coli testing, than other categories of food. Other products commonly recalled for E. coli include fresh sprouts, salads and some processed meat products.

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Ensure Security and Safety in Your Commercial Space with Roller Doors

The building that houses your business is a significant investment and a barrier to unwanted entry. Break and entry, and impact damage to your property can lead to financial losses and hurt the success of your business. In some cases, the damage causes a complete disruption of company operations; critical equipment might become unusable and physical assets can quickly lose their value. Often, the weakest link in the security of your premises is your doors.

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5 Crucial Design Issues Faced By New Hospital Projects

For many building designs, the benefits of ‘hindsight’ are seen to be a somewhat regretful and costly oversight. Nonetheless, there are some great lessons to be learnt in construction ‘hindsight’ and for a study in how costs can start to add up when designing for hospitals and medical facilities, look to the new and yet to be opened, Royal Adelaide Hospital.

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How To Solve The Biggest Problem With Roller Shutters - The Noise

Is the noise from your roller shutters driving you crazy?

You are not the only one.

We are often approached by clients who are looking for a quiet roller shutter for their home / business / organisation, especially when loud noises affect the activity on site - such as a busy office or hospital for example.

How noisy is your roller shutter in comparison to others on the market and how loud is too loud?

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Food Recalls and The Key to Temperature Management (Updated 2016)

According to Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ), between 1 January 2006 and 31 December 2015, they were notified of 603 food recalls. The average number of recalls per year for the last 10 years was 60 recalls per year.

Undeclared allergens are the second most common reason for food recalls in Australia with 192 recalls between 1 January 2006 and 31 December 2015, and an average of 19 recalls per year in this category. During the last 10 years, undeclared dairy (milk) has been the most common allergen related recall, accounting for 30% of all allergen related recalls. Peanut is the second most common type of allergen-related recalls, accounting for 18% in this category.

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Is Faster Always Better When it Comes to Food Processing?

When it comes to food processing and manufacturing, time is of the essence. The faster your facility operates, the more products you can output, which means elevated revenues and happier customers and distribution partners.

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High Speed Industrial Doors: The Basics

Here are the basic bits of information that you need to know about high speed doors for your industrial application - what they are, why they are valuable for a variety of industries, and what characteristics you should look for.

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Rapid Roller Doors - What You Need To Know

There are three main attributes that make rapid roller doors the door of choice for warehouses across Australia; speed, seal and resilience. With these three qualities rapid roller doors are perfect for high traffic doorways that need to consistently keep a tight seal when segmenting the warehouse. In this blog we will tell you everything you need to know about rapid roller doors.

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Traffic Door Selection: Rapid Roller Doors or Strip Doors?

There are numerous factors involved in selecting the right traffic door for your facility and if you are buying new doors for a whole facility it is a considerable investment. This comparitive overview of two popular high-traffic doors will help you invest wisely.