Manufacturing & Industrial Equipment Feature Articles

Concerns about the number of workplace injuries involving unguarded machinery have prompted WorkSafe to launch a targeted inspection programme to check on machine guarding.

One of the most influential books that have been published in recent years is the MIT study The Machine that Changed the World by Womack et al. (1990).

Kanban is often seen as a central element of lean manufacturing and is probably the most widely used type of 'Pull' signaling system. Kanban was derived from the Japanese language ...