How to Expand 5S Methodology to Include Safety

Mar 27, 2023

When you add “safety” to 5S, you achieve 6S, a system that manufacturing companies rely on to evaluate hazards within the day-to-day operation of Lean workplaces. Whether you’re just getting started with 5S methodology, or you have a good understanding of 5S... Continue reading →
Floor Tape or Signs: Which Is Best?

Floor Tape or Signs: Which Is Best?

Mar 6, 2023

While floor tape and signs are easy-to-use alternatives to paint, it can be difficult to know which solution is best in different situations. Visual cues for safety and organization need to provide clear, concise, and easily understood directions so warnings aren’t... Continue reading →
How to Improve Forklift Safety With Visual Cues

How to Improve Forklift Safety With Visual Cues

Feb 27, 2023

OSHA regulates forklift operation to prevent workplace accidents and injuries. The safety standards (1910.178¹) prescribe requirements related to fire protection, training and operating the equipment, and storing the vehicles. Read on to learn how easy-to-use tools... Continue reading →
Improve Physical Safety at Work With Visual Cues

Improve Physical Safety at Work With Visual Cues

Feb 13, 2023

Physical injuries are a leading cause of lost workdays and reduced productivity in warehouses, factories, and industrial environments. Implementing visual cues, such as safety signage and caution floor tape can strengthen employees’ awareness of physical hazards and... Continue reading →