A Subsidiary of Creative Safety Supply – Providing Lean and 5S Products
1 min read The reduction of waste through the use of Lean Manufacturing has been seen to be beneficial to various companies in particular those that are in the manufacturing industry. Lean thinking has become almost a religious affair due to the fact that conversations and philosophies surrounding the topic are given great focus, passion and intensity. As... Read more
2 min read Signs can be found in every part of our day-to-day lives. For instance, on the road one will pass by various signs that all give different information to help the driver or pedestrian navigate the rules of the road, and ultimately these signs guide them so as to ensure their safety on the road. Since... Read more
1 min read Do you remember the days when paint was used to mark aisles, pathways and safety zones? Well, those days are long gone with the introduction of floor marking tape that adheres to floor marking standards. Every company that has strict and rigorous safety standards is now switching to floor aisle marking tape as it is... Read more
2 min read Lean manufacturing environments are the areas that mostly use the 5S tool. It is a popular approach which has the main advantage of being simple to use. With lean thinking one will also find that the idea of a visual workplace is important. It is vital to organize tools, supplies and machinery, as well as... Read more
2 min read We encounter risks every day, from the time we woke up in the morning, to the time we go back to sleep; life is a risk. However, even though we face dangers, every so often we do not get hurt because we take preventative measures to ensure our safety. Our well-being is important, which is... Read more
2 min read Employee safety is extremely vital in the workplace. Companies that risk the lives of their employees and still do not seek to implement any safety measures, could be risking the companies own reputation and profits. Employees that know they are going to work in a completely healthy and safe environment will worry less and work... Read more
2 min read Lean Manufacturing This article from foxnews really brings home the point that Lean Manufacturing is still in it’s grass roots phase and expansion is still to come. I expect to see a lot more as time goes on. A century after Henry Ford developed the assembly line production method for the manufacture of Model-T Fords,... Read more