If you work in the textile industry, you know how much work goes into making a single pair of jeans, a batch of dresses, or yards of yarn. In order to keep up with the demand, it might seem like the machines never stop. With the turning of gears, the dyeing of fabrics, and the …
How to Improve Your Workstation
In an industrial environment, workstations and electrical equipment must be able to withstand extensive wear and tear. Whether you’re dealing with a factory floor, a busy workshop, a testing laboratory, or any other harsh environment, it’s important to consider your employees’ health, your equipment’s condition, and your company’s productivity. If you’re wondering how to improve …
Hazards in Steel Manufacturing
In 2017, steel production reached 1,689.4 million tonnes (Mt). This eco-friendly material is completely recyclable, durable, and requires low amounts of energy to produce. In addition, the steel industry has made efforts to limit environmental pollution. Now, producing one tonne of steel requires just 40% of the energy it did in 1960, and dust emissions …
Hazards in the Baking Industry
If you work in an industrial baking facility that produces thousands of baked goods each day, there are some obvious fruits of your labor. Whether you manufacture cookies, crackers, breads, buns, or even pizza dough, you likely enjoy great smells, pride in your work, and delicious products that you get to try before they ever …