3 min read Almost every worksite under-utilizes technology in some way. With the eye on the final product, many business managers don’t stop to think about how technology can improve their safety systems and reduce accidents. Of course, it is true that not all worksites are alike, but the general tenets of technology application can apply to all. […]
Learn to be a Leader to become a Successful Safety Leader

3 min read Although there are many important occupations that an individual could choose to pursue, safety may be one of the most significant. This is the case for several reasons, especially the fact that enforcing safety rules and regulations can preclude people from injury and death. If you are interested in becoming a leader within the field […]
E-Learning increasing for Workplace Safety Training

3 min read E-Learning has become increasingly popular as it becomes more efficient, and it’s not difficult to see why. The training potential for an interactive medium that can be accessed the same way around the world instantly without the need for specialized trainers has been a dream of many companies for decades. More corporations are finding these […]
Use Visual Signs and Implement Lean

2 min read Any facility that is considering implementing lean strategies into their workflow, will want to take a moment to look at how visual triggers can help support lean initiatives. The lean strategies are all about eliminating waste, doing things efficiently and having an environment which supports constant improvement. This requires that a lot of information be […]
5S for Beginners

2 min read The production methodology known as 5S was developed by the Toyota Motor Company, and used for organizing, cleaning, developing and sustaining their productive work environment. Introducing 5S to beginners, who aren’t familiar with it can be difficult at first, because there is so much to learn. Hitting the most important points, however, is typically going […]
Floor Marking Tape Corners

2 min read Any facility which is looking for a way to improve the safety of their machinery, products and employees will want to consider purchasing floor marking tape corners. Like regular floor marking tape, it is durable, visible and will securely stick to most types of flooring. Rather than simply allowing you to create straight lines, however, […]
5S Vinyl Floor Tape

2 min read 5S vinyl floor tape is one of the most affordable and versatile items in any facility. It comes in all different colors, and there are even different durability levels for use in different situations. The tape can be used in a temporary way to mark off areas, or for permanent markings on the floor. It […]
Floor Tape Dots

2 min read For visitors to many factories, warehouses, and other facilities, it can be quite odd to walk through an area and see colored dots on the floor. People may look at all the employees working in the area and wonder why there are polka-dots covering different parts of the floor. The fact is, however, these floor […]
Factory Floor Marking Tape

2 min read To an outside viewer who is watching the floor of most factories, it might seem like everything is in a state of chaos. People are walking in every direction, forklifts and other vehicles are driving in the same area, and then there are boxes and pallets full of all sorts of materials being transported all […]
Top 5 Reasons Why Lean Transformations Fail

2 min read Implementing lean transformations in any type of facility can be very difficult, and when done improperly they can cause significant problems both for the short term and in the future. The benefits of a properly implemented lean transformation, however, can be extremely powerful and help companies of all types run much more smoothly and even […]