Shield’s solid surface pass-throughs are easy to clean and improve workflow for an affordable price. Our pass-through product line was created in partnership with Pulse Design Group, the University of Kansas Health System and Kelly Construction after they found that other pass-through products on the...
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The University of Kansas Health System worked with Pulse Design Group, Kelly Construction and Shield Casework to renovate cleanrooms within four of the health system's cancer sites. These cleanrooms are where patient drugs are prepared. They require special care and attention to help ensure the safety...
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Hospital clean rooms necessitate the best materials that will maintain cleanliness, boost efficiency and save time and money. Pass throughs are common in most clean rooms due to their workflow improvements, but they aren't always designed in the most effective way with the most effective material....
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A recent article in Medical Construction and Design magazine discussed the ways a number of construction companies have increased sustainability efforts in their work. There are many opportunities, it said, to recycle on healthcare building projects, such as by salvaging existing structures or prefabricating products. A...
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Spring is coming, and so is outdoor furniture. Finally, the sun will be bright enough and temperatures warm enough to enjoy lunch outside, surrounded by natural light and blooming flowers. Outdoor furniture hits its all-time popularity level in the spring, but finding a furniture material that...
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In the comparison of building materials that we have made many times over, solid surface routinely outranks popular materials such as plastic laminates, wood and stainless steel. Solid surface's many advantages make it a prime option for healthcare environments, locker rooms, commercial spaces, restaurants and...
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You're probably aware that, at Shield, we do a lot of custom work, whether that means customizing one of our already-engineered products or figuring out how to build a completely new one. Thus, we have a specific process for desks and custom work. It's pretty...
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Some of the best and most successful companies have mastered the art of paying close attention to every single detail of their business and their product. Scuff marks are sanded and smoothed. Employees are always kind and helpful. No question goes unanswered and no complaint...
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In staff break rooms, school hallways, amusement parks and athletic facilities, you almost always find rows upon rows of lockers. Regardless of the location, lockers face high traffic and heavy use, and failing to choose a strong locker material can cost facility owners loads of money...
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