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December 19, 2013

Production Ergonomics

Your “How-To” Guides & Best Practices Knowledgebase Thousands of examples and descriptive overviews for improving production operations. Browse the categories, read the “how to” guides, and […]
December 19, 2013

Workstation knowledgebase

Fixtures: bench top backstop pins cradle quick release powered clamps tiltable fixture ball joints rotating   Fixtures: free-standing shop stands positioner stands pedestals trunnions work positioner […]
December 18, 2013

Material handling knowledgebase

Pallet and container lifts fixed height spring-loaded floor flush overhead portable turntable manual pump   Conveyors standard belt and roller flexible multidirectional inclined overhead auger/screw air […]
September 13, 2013

Time and Physical Demands Analysis

  By Dan MacLeod CPE www.danmacleod.com June 19, 2007 Overview Time and Physical Demands Analysis combines biomechanics with time study, which provides a very practical approach to […]
September 12, 2013

Highly adjustable pedestal workstation

Video clip 1: Pedestal workstation Video clip 2: Pedestal workstation These video clips show the use of a highly adjustable pedestal workstation that replaced a traditional […]
September 12, 2013

Electronics Workstations

This workstation designed for circuit board assembly incorporates a number of good features: A — Tiltable fixture B — Task lighting C — Storage racks (in […]
September 11, 2013

Die Cart Workstation

Die cart converted to sturdy workstation Die carts, which have been used for decades in stamping operations, happen to be very good for use as sturdy […]
September 11, 2013

Low-Cost Hopper Dumper

More Details   Hopper wheels in frame   Wheels on the hopper fit in the frame, ingeniously taking advantage of the I-beam structure to stabilize the […]
December 19, 2013

Production Ergonomics

Your “How-To” Guides & Best Practices Knowledgebase Thousands of examples and descriptive overviews for improving production operations. Browse the categories, read the “how to” guides, and […]
December 19, 2013

Workstation knowledgebase

Fixtures: bench top backstop pins cradle quick release powered clamps tiltable fixture ball joints rotating   Fixtures: free-standing shop stands positioner stands pedestals trunnions work positioner […]
December 18, 2013

Material handling knowledgebase

Pallet and container lifts fixed height spring-loaded floor flush overhead portable turntable manual pump   Conveyors standard belt and roller flexible multidirectional inclined overhead auger/screw air […]
September 13, 2013

Time and Physical Demands Analysis

  By Dan MacLeod CPE www.danmacleod.com June 19, 2007 Overview Time and Physical Demands Analysis combines biomechanics with time study, which provides a very practical approach to […]
September 12, 2013

Highly adjustable pedestal workstation

Video clip 1: Pedestal workstation Video clip 2: Pedestal workstation These video clips show the use of a highly adjustable pedestal workstation that replaced a traditional […]
September 12, 2013

Electronics Workstations

This workstation designed for circuit board assembly incorporates a number of good features: A — Tiltable fixture B — Task lighting C — Storage racks (in […]
September 11, 2013

Die Cart Workstation

Die cart converted to sturdy workstation Die carts, which have been used for decades in stamping operations, happen to be very good for use as sturdy […]
September 11, 2013

Low-Cost Hopper Dumper

More Details   Hopper wheels in frame   Wheels on the hopper fit in the frame, ingeniously taking advantage of the I-beam structure to stabilize the […]