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Articles Tagged with ''mechanical engineers''

Christoph Lohr

Christoph Lohr: What the U.S. military can teach us about leading through chaos

Strategy is the cornerstone of being able to lead through chaos.
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Christoph Lohr
July 6, 2020

In last month’s column, I wrote about how military strategy can help businesses learn to navigate the current chaotic times. 


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Sprinkler

The requirements and challenges of residential fire sprinkler systems and water meters

What you need to know.
Dan Hubbard
May 15, 2020

Now that many jurisdictions across the country are mandating fire sprinkler systems in new-home construction, de-signers need to be aware of the requirements and challenges these systems can face in relation to water meters.


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Christoph Lohr

Christoph Lohr: Knowledge expansion

A review of the book “Troubled Water: What’s Wrong With What We Drink.”
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Christoph Lohr
April 7, 2020

As plumbing engineers, we need to constantly expand our knowledge to stay current with an ever-changing landscape (especially in today’s world where COVID-19 brings further uncertainty).  


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Tankless water heater

8 things to know about venting tankless water heaters

Don’t let these venting misconceptions hold you back.
March 23, 2020

For many customers and projects, selecting a propane tankless water heater is a smart decision. 


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Christoph Lohr

Christoph Lohr: Evaluate yourself to help move your company forward

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Christoph Lohr
March 18, 2020

In my last column, I talked about a number of personality metrics available to you and I ranked those metrics.


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Proper venting

Venting of gas appliances in the UMC

Ensuring proper venting is essential for safety and efficiency.
Zalmie Hussein
February 28, 2020

Gas-fired appliances are commonly used for space heating, water heating, cooking and more.


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Christoph Lohr

Christoph Lohr: Looking at the importance of personality metrics

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Christoph Lohr
November 15, 2019

In my last column, I wrote about the concept of personality metrics and how our industry and other markets are using them. 


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Christoph Lohr

Christoph Lohr: How are personality metrics different?

People analytics: An even deeper dive.
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Christoph Lohr
September 12, 2019

From my last couple columns, we had an in-depth conversation with one of the people analytics industry’s leading experts Kelly Reed, Ph.D.  


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Engineering better work experiences, part 2

Christoph Lohr: Diving even deeper into people analytics

Engineering better work experiences, Part 2
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Christoph Lohr
August 19, 2019

Last month, we started going through what people analytics are, what the potential upsides are, and what some of the down sides are. Now we’ll continue with my interview with Kelly Reed, the managing director, global people & culture solutions with Lockton.


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Christoph Lohr

Christoph Lohr: Engineering better work experiences

The largest challenges always seem to come down to communication.
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Christoph Lohr
July 16, 2019

As engineers, we often keep our head down, working hard to finish projects. It’s easy to lose track of what is happening in the world, let alone other industries, especially in human resources. 


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