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Why 316 Stainless Steel is Optimal for Food Processing Equipment

Among several metals available, the food industry utilizes 316 stainless steel to construct almost all food processing and storage equipment

What’s the Difference Between 316 and 316L Stainless Steel?

There are quite a few varieties of stainless steel available for your production needs. If you’re new to selecting steels, then it might be confusing to tell the difference between them. We’ll take a look at two similar stainless steels, 316 and 316L, and explain the difference, so you know what to choose for your … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between 316 and 316L Stainless Steel?

Clean Stainless Steel (Even Those Dark Water Stains!)

All that silver looks so sleek and professional -- except for the water-stains and fingerprints, right? Take care of them with our 7 expert tips for cleaning stainless steel.

11 San Antonio restaurant patios where you should be dining al fresco now

The weather is perfect now to take your dining and drinking adventures outdoors, so here's your guide of where to go in San Antonio.

What happens to junk dumped along San Antonio roads? KSAT Explains

A KSAT Explains viewer wanted to know why San Antonio has so much trash dumped along roads. It turns out it’s a tricky question to answer.

Puro San Antonio: Can You Complete the Phrase?

Test your knowledge of local San Antonio lingo: how many of these phrases can you complete?

Education 4 Our Children

15 Things People ALWAYS Ask When They Know You're From Texas

If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me one of these...

Former ‘burger and pizza guy’ loses 100 pounds with small diet changes

After his grandfather experienced triple bypass surgery, Joaquin Rodriguez looked at his own health and made some changes.

3 Ways to Participate in Missions (Without Leaving Town)

You don’t have to book a flight in order to make a difference overseas.

12 Local Apps to Help You Browse San Antonio

In our search to bring you useful resources that open up complex cities, we found 12 local apps for everyone and everything San Antonio. Check them out!

Wise charitable giving tips

Despite the economic downturn, charitable giving has remained strong in the United States. The Nonprofit Research Collaborative reported earlier this year

Tips to Avoid Drafts in Your Apartment

Brr! The weather outside is cold enough to endure, so you certainly don’t need to have pesky drafts in your apartment making the air in your home any colder. If you’re worried about feeling a chill in the air this season, it’s best you prepare as soon as possible. Here are a few tips to …

A San Antonio Innovation Uses Augmented Reality To Train First Responders

University of Texas at San Antonio computer scientists have teamed up with medical professionals to create a new kind of training system, using technology

12 steps to become a true San Antonian

San Antonio is said to be one of the fastest-growing cities and with newcomers moving in, we figured we'd help them move about.

How to Find the 25 Best Swimming Holes Within Driving Distance of San Antonio

While all of these locations are within four hours of central San Antonio, only a handful of them are over two hours away. Perfect for day-tripping, these swimming holes are going to help you get cool, especially since summer is basically already here.