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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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MaxiFlex® Ultimate™ Safety Gloves: A Game-Changing Solution for Cost-Effective and Efficient Factory Operations

In today's industrial landscape, safety gloves play a vital role in protecting workers' hands from potential hazards. However, the choice of gloves can significantly impact a company's operational costs. In this article, we explore how one Martin customer's concerns about glove usage led to a remarkable solution, resulting in substantial cost savings and improved safety for their employees. Read more about MaxiFlex® Ultimate™ Safety Gloves: A Game-Changing Solution for Cost-Effective and Efficient Factory Operations

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Innovative Problem-Solving Enhances Safety for a Precision Parts Manufacturer

Ensuring safety in the workplace is paramount, especially in industries where precision parts and complex assemblies are manufactured. Recently, a Martin customer faced a significant safety challenge involving protruding steel angles and channels on their upstairs mezzanine. In this article, we'll delve into how Martin stepped in with a creative solution, underscoring their commitment to customer safety and satisfaction. Read more about Innovative Problem-Solving Enhances Safety for a Precision Parts Manufacturer

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Navigating Recession: Part 2

Recessions can be challenging times for manufacturers, as they often bring reduced consumer spending, volatile markets, and heightened competition. However, with the right strategies, a proactive approach, and with Martin by your side, manufacturers can not only weather economic downturns but also position themselves for long-term success. In this article, we will explore what manufacturers can do to operate more effectively during a recession. Read more about Navigating Recession: Part 2

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Navigating Recession: Part 1

Recessions can be challenging times for manufacturers, as they often bring reduced consumer spending, volatile markets, and heightened competition. However, with the right strategies, a proactive approach, and with Martin by your side, manufacturers can not only weather economic downturns but also position themselves for long-term success. In this article, we will explore what manufacturers can do to operate more effectively during a recession. Read more about Navigating Recession: Part 1

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Breaking The Language Barrier: Giving Instructions in a Language Workers Understand

According to OSHA regulations, “an employer must instruct its employees using both a language and vocabulary that the employees can understand.” That means a non-English speaking person cannot be instructed in English. This also applies to employees who are illiterate or have difficulty reading written instructions, and to people who have hearing or verbal disabilities. Read more about Breaking The Language Barrier: Giving Instructions in a Language Workers Understand