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Dixon to Exhibit at NTTC Tank Truck Week
10/29/2018Dixon will be exhibiting at the National Tank Truck Carrier's 2018 Tank Truck Week November 5th-7th at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennesse. Visit us at booth 916. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Dixon to Exhibit at Hose and Coupling World Conference and Expo
10/11/2018Dixon will be exhibiting at the Hose and Coupling World Conference and Expo October 16th and 17th at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. Visit us at booth 1402 to check out our featured products including LNG (liquid natural gas), ADS (Automated Design Service, Inc.), and terminal products. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Selling with Pride on US Manufacturing Day
10/05/2018My business card reads Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In my heart, though, I am still the territory sales representative I was at the beginning of my career. Sitting in front of a customer and making my pitch is what has driven me for 29 years at Dixon. For that reason, you might think that US Manufacturing Day, which we celebrate on October 5th this year, would have less meaning to me than others at Dixon. Plant managers, machine operators, and maintenance...
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Dixon to Exhibit at AFSA37
09/25/2018Dixon Fire will be exhibiting at the American Fire Spinkler Association's 37th Annual Convention in Washington, DC. Visit us at booth 333 to check out our featured products including a full cast...
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Dixon to Exhibit in the PEI Convention at the NACS Show
09/25/2018Dixon will be exhibiting at the PEI Convention at the NACS Show from October 7th through the 10th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Visit us at booth 7413 and check out the new solutions we've developed! Featured at the booth will be loading arms and...
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Dixon to Exhibit at Prevention First
09/25/2018Dixon will be exhibiting at Prevention First 2018 in Long Beach, CA from September 25th to the 26th. Stop by booth 40 to learn more about Dixon products. Featured products include dry disconnects,...
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Dixon to Exhibit at the Pacific Oil Conference
08/21/2018Dixon Bayco will be exhibiting at the Pacific Oil Conference in Los Angeles from September 4th to the 6th. Stop by booth 712 to learn more about Dixon and our line of solutions for the petroleum tanker...
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Dixon Wraps Up Our 2018 Advanced Manufacturing Summit Today!
08/15/2018The company sponsored summit provided the opportunity for Dixon engineers to interact with industry experts Markforged and Siemens in the areas of 3D printing, automation technology and safety. The focus for this year’s summit was on understanding Dixon’s current machining assets and opportunities for improvement through automation and advanced manufacturing.
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A Shocking Danger: Static Electricity and Hose Assemblies
07/30/2018Storm clouds. Shuffling feet on a carpet. A chemical hose in use. What do these three things have in common? They all have the capability of producing static electricity.
Most of us are familiar with the shock associated with static electricity. Children have amused themselves for centuries by shuffling their feet across a carpet and touching a doorknob or playmate for a quick zap. As entertaining as these events may be, static electricity commands respect. In an industrial hose,...
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Selecting Proper Hoses and Couplings: An Air Hose Case Study
07/16/2018Air is used as an energy source in almost every type of industry. It is an extremely efficient form of energy and is relatively inexpensive. It is easy to regulate and, when used with the proper equipment, is easy to clean and can be delivered relatively free of moisture, if necessary. Air, as it exists all around us, is at atmospheric pressure of 14.7 pounds per square inch. When it is used as an energy source, it is compressed and delivered through a piping system or air hose to tool or...
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