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CASE STUDY: Smart Hydration for Schools:
Smart Hydration for Schools: How Haws™ Bottle Filling Stations Transform Student Access to Filtered Drinking Water Download Case Study COMPANY/INDUSTRY Donner Springs Elementary School, Education THE CHALLENGE Students at Donner Springs Elementary School struggle with inadequate access to clean drinking water. “Our cafeteria’s hi-lo drinking fountain was out of order, leaving students with limited hydration […]
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Ensuring Safe Drinking Water in California Schools: Addressing the Lead Crisis
Lead Contamination in California Schools: A Growing Concern Lead contamination in drinking water poses a significant health risk to students in California schools. Exposure to lead can cause cognitive impairment, behavioral issues, and other long-term health problems, making it especially dangerous for young students. According to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), from 2018 […]
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Good – Better – Best! Achieve ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014 Compliance with Haws®
Maintaining a safe workplace is a critical responsibility for any facility, especially when it comes to emergency response equipment. Ensuring that emergency showers and eye/face wash stations function properly and meet ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014 compliance standards is not just about regulatory adherence, it is about protecting employees in the event of an emergency. Haws offers services […]
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ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Free Web Seminar on Emergency Showers and Eyewashes
Web Seminar Invitation: YOUR GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE PROPER EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT PRESENTER: Adam Pruitt, Product Manager DATE: Tuesday, April 26th TIME: 10am-11am PT / 1pm-2pm ET Take advantage now by registering for this FREE web seminar. Identifying the right emergency response product, whether a single portable eyewash or an outdoor, freeze-proof combination shower and eyewash unit, […]

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Behold! Hydration Station Discoveries!
Brita Hydration Station at the AC Hotel Fitness Center in Washington DC Brita Hydration Station installed at the Global Impact STEM Academy. “Fillin up these official GISA @nalgeneusa bottles with some tasty #Brita filtered water. #cleanwater #goinggreen #fillerup — way to create and lead this project! #stem #studentleadlearning” Brita Hydration Station comes to […]

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Award for Polish Education Program’s Hydration Efforts
Topserw, a distributor for Haws in Poland, worked jointly with Nestle Waters Poland brand, NAŁĘCZOWIANKA, on a large Polish Education Program that encourages drinking more water. As a result of there efforts, they were awarded a gold medal for the installation of a Haws 1105 drinking fountain accompanied by a Nestle sign and an information plaque (images below). This […]

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Brita Hopes to Make Big Splash With Stephen Curry
REPOST from Creativity. Brita is eager to find out whether an NBA star’s endorsement can do for water filters what it has done over the years for everything from soft drinks and sports drinks to apparel and restaurants. The brand has debuted a new 30-second spot featuring the athlete. In it, Mr. Curry is surrounded […]

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Haws Announces Internal Changes and Promotions
[Sparks, Nevada USA] – Haws®, a Traynor Family Enterprise™ company, is pleased to share several internal promotions that support Haws continued success in the emergency equipment and hydration industries. Ted Hertz- General Manager, Hydration As General […]

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Infographic: Haws Website Survey Results
Thanks For The Feedback! Recently we hosted a online survey to garner some feedback on satisfaction levels from customers. See below for some of the results! Comment and let us know your thoughts. (CLICK TO ENLARGE)

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Facts & Solutions: Lead in Drinking Water
As recently reported in multiple media outlets, high levels of lead are tainting water systems across our country. Here are some data points and facts we have collected to help summarize the issues and challenges facilities and homes are facing: The EPA’s national testing “action level” for lead in water is 15 parts per billion. […]

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The Difference Between AXION and Other Eyewashes
AXION® is an eye/face wash that covers not only the eyes but the entire face unlike most other products that just flush the eyes. Secondly, the AXION inverted water streams protect sensitive eye ducts and glands. Additional features: • Smooth laminar flow provide comfortable water pressure • ANSI Z358.1 compliance for velocity, stream height, and gallons per minute • […]

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Brita Hydration Station Recognized at NAMA One Show
The Brita® Hydration Station® booth at the NAMA One Show in November received some recognition in the February issue of Vending Times Magazine. “Brita Professional’s Matt DeShon showcases Brita Hydration Station, offered in several floor-standing and countertop configurations. The model 2520 (pictured here) boasts a clean and professional design that provides a dependable, low-maintenance hot […]

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REPOST: Workplace Eye Wellness Month
KEEPING AN EYE ON CUSTODIAL WORKER SAFETY Contributed by BSN Staff Wednesday, March 2, 2016 CHARLOTTE, NC — Because March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, the National Service Alliance, a leading group purchasing organization for the professional cleaning industry, is releasing the following suggestions for contract cleaners and custodial workers to help them protect their […]

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10 Good Reason to Drink More Water
From the stuff we drink and swim in, to the steam that eases congestion and the ice that reduces swelling, water is all around us (and even in us). Heck, it kind of is us. “Water makes up about two thirds of who we are, and influences 100 percent of the processes in our body,” […]

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Need Help Choosing a Thermostatic Mixing Valve?
You are aware that you need to provide tepid/tempered flushing fluid to your emergency showers and eyewashes in order to comply with the ANSI Z358.1 Standard requirement of 60-100°F for a full 15 minutes, but how you ask? In this short video, we discuss just one of many ways to temper the flushing fluid of an emergency […]