Four simple steps to improve factory productivity
Employee Expertise There are many pieces and parts that come into play when running a successful factory. To be successful in the long term, you want your factory to operate at top productivity. Here are four simple steps to make your factory the best it can be. Evaluate your...
How to Use Part-Time Employees To Fill Your Manufacturing Gaps
Employee Expertise Our Experts | Annalise Burrington Millennials, everyone’s favorite generation to talk about, are well-known to be harder to attract and retain than previous generations in the workforce. But there is one solution you may be overlooking: part-time work. Millennials in...
3 Things You’ve Probably Said To Your Recruiter (And What You Really Meant)
Employee Expertise Our Experts: Vic Ing Originally posted on WIRE-Net When working with a recruiter, it never pays to “sugarcoat” or beat around the bush. The more straightforward you are, the better a recruiter can help you and the more satisfied you will be in the end. A...
Poka-Yoke: Mistake-Proofing Your Hiring Process
Employee Expertise Poka-yoke (ポカヨケ) [poka yoke] is a Japanese term that means “mistake-proofing.” A poka-yoke is any mechanism in a lean manufacturing process that helps an equipment operator avoid (yokeru) mistakes (poka). People are inherently unreliable and flawed when compared to...