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Why would I want to implement a Six Sigma Program if I already have a Cost Reduction and a ISO 9000 program in the plant? What can I expect different from a Six Sigma Program or a Lean Manufacturing Strategy for that matter? ( are they all horses of the same color? Why all the hipe about this...

We have a need for an engineering solution to the problem of handling 1000 lbs granite slabs. Our operations requires the slabs to be kept in Work in Process in a rack in a slanted position. However, when we need to handle the slab, we require two employees to move the slab that is going to be...

When can you not lockout and be in compliance with OSHA?

forklift repairs...can they be performed by your maintenance department even though they are not certified forklift technicians?

how long can you keep a permit open? (multiple crew entry and job lasting more that 1 day)

How may steel straps are required to safely secure and handle a 60,000# steel coil? Is there a best practice manufacturing standard?

The slitting knifes in a slitter...should they be guarded?why?

How many of you think that companies get their "bang" for their money with ISO programs? and why? is ISO Programs the answer to retaining customers? Like to hear your thoughts? thanks