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Warehousing and distribution are essential components of a successful manufacturing business. They can also be very complicated, with multiple moving parts that require careful coordination and management. That’s why more and more businesses are turning to integration for their warehousing and distribution needs. Read more about Maximizing Value with Warehouse and Distribution Integration
Kaizen, the Japanese word for “continuous improvement”, is a business philosophy that focuses on improving workflow and operations through small but incremental changes. In manufacturing, Kaizen can be used to identify and reduce inefficiencies, allowing businesses to increase their efficiency and productivity. Read more about Kaizen for Manufacturing Efficiency
When people are disciplined about these rules, it ensures that the tool crib remains safe and organized, making it easier for everyone to find what they need when they need it. Read more about How to Keep Your Tool Crib or Storeroom Organized
The key to keeping track of your inventory is to have a good inventory management system in place. Discover the three inventory systems that can help you keep track of your tool crib or storeroom inventory. Read more about Best Inventory Practices for a Tool Crib or Storeroom
Protecting workers from noise-induced hearing loss is an important responsibility for safety professionals—but it doesn’t have to be complicated! Martin makes it easy with help from our Occupational Hearing Conservationist. Martin’s hearing conservation program can help protect your team from long-term risks of hearing loss due excessive noise exposure. Read more about Protecting Your Hearing on the Job: A Guide for Safety Professional
When selecting a good-quality safety harness for working at heights, it's essential that you understand the different types of safety harnesses available, as well as their features and functions. Read more about How to Buy the Right Safety Harness
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its preliminary list of the most frequently cited safety standards for 2022. For the 12th year in a row, fall protection topped the list, followed by hazard communications and respiratory protection. Read more about OSHA’s Top 10 List 2022
PPE comfort issues can make it less likely that employees will wear it, eliminating the protection employees need to do their jobs safety, putting them and your company at risk. Read more about Dressed for Safety Success: Encouraging Employee PPE Use
Recently, Martin’s East Region Sales Team teamed up with a few of our best-in-class Suppliers to help a customer operate better with a Kaizen event. Together, we walked the shop floor and identified ways the customer could improve processes, safety and reduce costs. Read more about 10 Tips for Achieving Continuous Improvement with Kaizen
Left of Boom: A Strategy to Disrupt the Bomb Chain for Safety IEDs By Charles Hall, CSP, CRSP It was early yet, the heat already building in the dusty… Read more about Left of Boom: A Strategy to Disrupt the Bomb Chain for Safety IEDs