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Key Considerations in Absorbents Selection for Spill Containment
Spill containment is an essential aspect of industrial operations and environmental protection. The proper selection and use of absorbents can minimize the potential harm to …
How To Choose the Right Hazardous Spill Kit
Hazardous spills pose a serious threat to human health and the environment. Whether the spill contains radioactive substances, chemicals, or biological materials, it is essential …
chatGPT: The Lazy Person’s Guide to Spill Clean Up
You have a spill. But you don’t want to stop what you’re doing to clean it up, even with Spill Hero’s exceptional line of spill …
Rushin’ to the Red
The need for speed seems to increase along with our 24/7 connectivity. It could be 8 am on a Sunday, or 9 pm on a …
Keep It Clean: Spill Clean Up After the Flood
January was like living in the time of Noah. Californians could have used an ark to ride out the relentless storms. Known scientifically as an …
Fabulous February: 28 Ways to Celebrate Winter
Everybody knows Groundhog Day is February 2nd. No worries; nobody has to clean up a spill from a groundhog. But did you know February 2nd …
Choosing the Right Sorbents for Your Spill Containment
Click to Expand Leakages and spills in the workplace can have severe repercussions for employees and the environment. In industrial applications, spill prevention procedures are …
Who’d Fall for That?
Some people are naturally graceful. They seem to float down the street, barely touching the ground. Maybe they’re a dancer. Or just sharp-eyed. But others …
Don’t Take Our Word for It…
Impact Absorbents has been helping businesses of every size and industry for more than 30 years. As we enter a new year, we thought we’d …
Safety Culture: Appropriate It!
There’s youth culture. Yogurt culture. Kombucha culture. And the various cultures of other countries and peoples, which are sometimes “misappropriated”. But one type of culture …
Unmarketable: Wet Floors in a Busy Store
You’ve survived the holidays. Congratulations. Now it’s time to restock those shelves and power up 2023. You have a new marketing campaign ready to roll …
A Swift Solution for Spill Clean Up Going Into 2023
Whether or not you’re a Taylor Swift fan, she wrote a song that’s appropriate for a lot of folks come January 1st: New Year’s Day. In …
Beyond Boxing Day: Everyday Spill Solutions
In the UK, December 26th is known as Boxing Day. But it has nothing to do with the sport known as boxing. Instead, it’s a day …
It’s So Dusty In Here: Swap Out Silica for Spill Hero!
Silica is a supplement ingredient known for helping to create beautiful hair, nails and skin. But you don’t want to breathe it. Crystalline silica dust, …
Stand Tall and End That Spill with Ease!
Many people have trouble with their knees and hips these days. Whether they were athletes in high school, or their joints and bones bother them …
Eating Season
Our lives are governed by the seasons: it would be odd (not to mention chilly) to walk around in shorts and tank tops in November. …
Oil In A Day’s Work
You know how annoying oil can be. Especially when it’s on your favorite blouse and not just your salad. Running around trying to find stain …
Cone Heads
If you were a fan of the old Saturday Night Live (since rebranded by its initials, SNL), you may recall a recurring skit featuring a …
Remains of the Day
Our annual time travel adventure takes place on Sunday, November 6th, when we set our clocks back and get to re-live an hour. It’s like …
Triple-dip La Nina: It’s Going to be a Cold, Wet Winter
Sometimes dipping is good, such as with ice cream: a triple-dip cone might allow a child to enjoy his or her favorite flavors all together, …
Water, water, everywhere, and not a drop to drink
Jackson, Mississippi was under siege in September, as a series of torrential rains flooded the city’s water treatment facility, rendering the water unpotable. In the rule …
How to Keep Arkansas Beautiful
You may have heard that Impact Absorbents has a beautiful new manufacturing and distribution facility in Benton, Arkansas. So we’re more committed than ever to keeping …
MIlestone:Happy 30th Birthday to Us!
October signals Impact Absorbents’ 30th anniversary! You know that timeworn adage, about not trusting anyone over 30? We’re turning that old slogan on its ear. Here’s …
The “Tiny” Spill Clean Up Movement
You’ve likely heard of tiny houses. People buy them or build them from a kit, and use them as granny units, for a nomadic lifestyle …
The Cat’s Pajamas (Or, Say Nay to Clay)
Do you ever wonder where some unusual expressions come from? One that’s not common today, but likely was in your grandparents’ time, is “the cat’s …
Hello, Arkansas!
The 42nd president of the United States hailed from Arkansas. So did Maya Angelou, the multi-award winning poet, author, actress and singer who read her …
A Greener Marina
Ah, the wild blue waterways. What a wonderful way to spend a summer day, especially when it’s 90º (or more) outside. And if you own …
Hot Fun in the Summertime
When Sly and the Family Stone sang about Hot Fun in the Summertime, it was a different world. There weren’t nearly as many triple-digit days …
Chemical Reaction? Here’s How to Stay Safe
Many years ago, an agrochemical company created a commercial that proclaimed, “Without chemicals, life itself would be impossible.” While it’s true that all life is …
COVID Wind Down: What Does It Mean for Your Business?
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” wrote Charles Dickens in A Tale of Two Cities. This often-quoted catchphrase certainly …