The food and drug laws are famous worldwide for their rigour. However, in one surprising respect, this reputation may not be wholly deserved. It turns out that there are still thousands of unapproved drugs available. How has this situation come about?
Are you dreaming of a green Christmas? Wrapping presents for Christmas does not have to be wasteful and the best thing is that using eco-friendly materials can look even better than more commercial options.
If you’re running a club or society, or indeed a business and maybe offer a subscription pack of Essential Oils, the right software can make a big difference to how easy and successful that task is. As a quick aside you can find some great oils from companies such as Quinessence. But when it comes … [Read more…]
British wedding season will begin in earnest when spring next arrives. In the UK we spend around £10 billion on weddings every year. Newlyweds are the biggest spenders, usually parting with a little more than £ 36,000, including everything from the engagement to the honeymoon. And it’s not just the choice of wedding venues that … [Read more…]
If you have a business without a website, then your business may well be invisible. Sounds a bit dramatic? Unfortunately, it’s true. In this digital era, anyone looking for information or products do it online. You must have a website for your clients because it will contain important information about how the product or service … [Read more…]
Nondestructive Testing, or NDT for short, is the process of testing, evaluating or inspecting materials, assemblies or components for a range of imperfections. These could include areas of discontinuity or unlikely characteristics that could compromise the safe and effective functioning of both the component and the product into which it will go. The key point … [Read more…]
We all grew up listening to the story of the tortoise and the hare, that teaches the valuable lesson that slow and steady will often win the race. But if this is taken too literally in the world of IT, you will quickly fall behind the competition and end up costing your business more in … [Read more…]
Developers and others are being encouraged to build on “brown field” sites. This seems an admirable objective, since it reuses land that was previously used, often for industrial premises or buildings that are no longer required. Image Credit But problems can arise from the previous activities carried on at a site, particularly given that in … [Read more…]
During the winter months, slips and falls are one of the most common workplace injuries, with warehouses particularly susceptible to this kind of accident. With lots of people, machinery and goods coming in and out, ice can build up upon the warehouse floor and is likely to be the biggest cause of slips and falls … [Read more…]
Transportation and logistics – it’s all about moving goods. Goods can be humans and animals or parcels and services. Without logistics and transportation, we would not go on vacation, we would not get our post and we would not get to work in the morning! OK maybe we could live without the latter – but … [Read more…]