By now, we have all heard about the recommended best hygiene practices that should be used for us to stay safe, like social distancing, handwashing, and wearing a mask when in public places. With states starting to ease up on the shelter in place restrictions in the coming weeks, many of us will be able…
With each day brings new information and new challenges that we are all faced with tackling. One of which concerns what is becoming one of the top essential activities of every day consumers, grocery shopping. With the current unpredicted disruption, the challenges of this essential need trickle through the entire food supply chain from the…
TO OUR CLIENTS & COMMUNITY: As RTM continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and abroad, we have taken action to protect the health and safety of our team and our communities, while also ensuring that our services are uninterrupted. We are fully committed to continuing the delivery of superior work on…
As the Coronavirus COVID-19 continues to spread across the country, hospitals and clinics will need to find ways to support an increase in patients who test positive for the virus. The American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) and the CDC both recommend that if possible all coronavirus patients be isolated in rooms at negative…
Doug Sandridge, PE, Principal at RTM Engineering Consultants, answers the question: What trends do you see in the future for refrigeration design? RTM Engineering Consultants has experience working on a wide range of commercial and industrial refrigeration projects, including grocery stores, food and beverage manufacturing facilities, distribution warehouses, laboratories, and craft breweries and distilleries. Since…
Krispy Kreme is in the process of expanding its footprint in North Carolina and giving its corporate offices a modern makeover. The 82-year-old company recently renovated and consolidated its global headquarters in Winston-Salem and opened a new Global Product & Innovation Center in Charlotte. Both locations include office workspaces, plus full retail areas with training…
Inc. magazine revealed that RTM Engineering Consultants is on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. This marks the sixth time that RTM, a trusted engineering consulting partner to some of the most respected architectural firms and Fortune 500 companies in the country, has made the prestigious…
We sat down with a group of engineers for a RTM Sustainability Forum to talk about sustainable and energy-efficient design. Here is a continuation of that sustainability forum – focusing on the benefits of LEED design and the projects our team is working on now. Brant Holeman, QCxP, LEED AP O+M – Project Engineer Marcin…
At RTM Engineering Consultants, a central goal of ours is to consistently cultivate new talent from some of the top universities and engineering programs across the country. Each summer, we are thrilled to host a dynamic and educational internship program where undergraduate and graduate engineering students can gain actual, hands-on experience from our team. They…
In this installment of our Ask an Engineering Expert series, April Halling, P.E., Project Manager at RTM Engineering Consultants, answers the question: How do you design for energy efficiency in schools? When designing K-12 education projects, it’s important to keep the different primary audiences in mind: the students, teachers, administrators, and facility staff. Each space…