As counties enter the next phase in the COVID-19 pandemic and businesses begin to reopen their doors, Kistler O`Brien understands that facility managers and building owners are busy verifying their code compliance and preparing for a safe reopening. To help ensure the safety of all...

A growing topic on Kistler O’Brien’s social media and digital content is fire suppression solutions for CNC and EDM Machines. What exactly does that mean? These machines are precise instruments used in manufacturing environments with automated milling and grinding through the use of oil-based lubricants. These...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Fire extinguishers are the first line of defense against a small fire. As a business owner, facility manager, or plant manager, it is critical to keep fire extinguishers up to code and in perfect working condition in...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Reliable radio coverage for first responders is a critical component of life safety within a building.  In emergency situations, seamless communication can make the difference between a minor mishap and a tragedy. However, many commercial facilities face poor...