Sustainability Awards

KPS Global is committed to leading the market on the importance of carbon footprint reduction and energy savings Our efforts have been recognized with awards that acknowledge companies for their environmental achievements and commitment to innovation and sustainability practices. These awards underscore our commitment to innovate environmentally-sensitive and sustainable products in our industry. Each year,…

5 Surprising Uses for Insulated Panels

Applications of panels are surprisingly multi-faceted, and creative designers are taking advantage of their unusual versatility to develop some uses that are both interesting and unexpected. Here are 5 of those unusual applications of ‘walk-ins’. Guitar Storage For many musicians and collectors, their instruments are considered an extension of their body. If something is off…

Should That Worn-Out Walk-In Cooler Be Repaired or Replaced?

Should That Worn-Out Walk-In Cooler Be Repaired or Replaced?

Article originally posted on Supermarket News. Normal daily wear and tear cause a walk-in to work harder than necessary. Here’s a handy guide to replacing or repairing coolers and freezers. Jason Bratcher is the Senior Manager of Project Management at KPS Global, a leader in the cold storage industry. The views expressed here are those…

Too Complex for a Computer – National Railway Museum blog

Too Complex for a Computer – National Railway Museum blog

The beauty of Borough Market Junction signal box was in the skill of the signalmen, greater than any computer programme. Borough Market Junction was a traffic bottleneck. Six running lines flowed from London Bridge and diverged into four lines for Cannon Street and two for Waterloo East and Charing Cross. The core of the problem…

The cost of working on the railways? – National Railway Museum blog

The cost of working on the railways? – National Railway Museum blog

Historian Mike Esbester reveals the background to a collaborative project between the National Railway Museum and the University of Portsmouth. On November 10 1913, at 7.30 in the evening, casual porter Herbert French was putting sheets on wagons in the North Eastern Railway’s goods warehouse in York. The wagons moved unexpectedly, catching French – though,…

Beresford's Combined Folding Lavatory and Writing Desk – Wolverton Works Archive – National Railway Museum blog

Archivist Alison Kay delves into the Wolverton Works archive. Take a close look at the drawing below and see what you think… The drawing is part of the Wolverton Works archive, and it was found during a recent session to catalogue engineering drawings that make up the collection. It shows a ‘combined folding lavatory and writing desk’, dated 1920, and is a…