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Improve Fastener Reliability and Performance with Image Dimension Measuring Systems

For reliable fastener assemblies, choose supply partners that include fastener measurement as part of their quality assurance program. Call Martin Fasteners at 731-424-4300 to learn more.

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Hand & Power Tool Hazards

Hand & Power Tool Hazards Yearly, there are over 960,000 injuries caused by power tools. And, according to OSHA, the most common injuries when using power tools are electric shock,… Read More

How to Conduct a PPE Test-Drive Before You Buy

One of the best ways to ensure employees don their PPE every shift is to make sure that they have buy-in on what you are requiring them to wear. Martin can help you do this by conducting a PPE-Test Drive. This activity not only helps increase worker buy-in, but shows that their opinion matters and encourages communication and feedback. Read More

Power Down: 7 Ways to Lower Energy Costs

With energy and gas prices at an all-time high, you may be seeing your operational costs shooting through the roof. Spending some additional dollars on the front end with energy-saving technologies can make a difference for your operation in the long run. Read More

Eight Steps That Can Add Years to the Life of Your Power Tools   

Your tools can be your most valuable asset and when they don’t work when you need them to, it can cut into production time and keep you from working on a project altogether.  To keep your power tools in tip-top shape, a simple effective tool maintenance check list is all you need to get the most out of your investment. Read More

How to Evaluate Respiratory Protection Choices

Protection, fit, comfort, quality and durability – these are all key criteria that should be considered. Whether you are an expert in making these decisions or are newer to choosing respiratory protection equipment, you want peace of mind that you are making the right choice for your workplace. But how do you evaluate these qualities? Let’s take a deeper dive into the world of respiratory protection. Read More

Your Top Hearing Protection Questions Answered

When it comes to protecting workers’ hearing, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. 3M delivers an unmatched variety of innovative hearing protectors and communication solutions, making it easy to select the right protection for your needs. Read More

Tornado Safety for the Workplace

If your business were hit by a tornado today, would your workers know what to do? Learn how employers can keep their workplace and employees safe in the event of a tornado. Read More

Concussions in the Workplace

When you think of a concussion, you typically think of athletes playing contact sports. But, not all concussions happen on the field. More concussions are being reported in the workplace and they can be complex and costly to treat.   Read More