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Located in Flint, Mich., the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Health Care’s Flint Medical Center uses an advanced proton therapy treatment approach to care for cancer patients. Once considered cost-prohibitive, proton therapy is now one of the most promising cancer treatments—particularly for brain, breast, prostate and ocular tumors, and for certain pediatric cancers. Proton therapy is…

Signs are an important part of any workplace. They communicate critical information to workers and help keep everyone safe. But not all signs are created equal. If you want to make sure your workplace is as safe as possible, you need to use effective signage. There are a few key things to keep in mind…

In a world of ever-evolving business language, buzzwords have become a mainstay in the corporate lexicon. A recent study conducted by Preply has revealed that despite how one may feel about them, these buzzwords, also known as business jargon or corporate speak, are here to stay. The study surveyed 1,550 US workers and found that…

The use of internet and digital tools has become a ubiquitous part of business activities across all industries. From emails to cloud-based SaaS tools, digital technology drives the modern business environment. Even the manufacturing sector relies on IIoT technology and digital tools like manufacturing execution systems (MES) to run everyday operations. All modern facilities have…

Construction projects are complicated and risky. When the project is large, it’s crucial to make sure that the risk of financial loss is limited. The best practices for mitigating financial risk in large construction projects are to focus on the project’s overall budget and create a detailed construction plan. However, that may not be enough….

Digital tools put the source of knowledge in employees’ hands and empower employees to make more informed decisions when faced with challenges in the field. Resiliency is a principal tenet of the building fire and life safety world. Go to any conference and you’ll hear the word echoing all day — and for good reason….