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Home » Keywords: » safety

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Safety Excellence, Assembly Plant Management and the World's Tiniest Computers

Safety Excellence, Assembly Plant Management, and The World’s Tiniest Computers

Jennifer Pierce
Jennifer Pierce
May 14, 2024

Multimedia Editor and Host Jennifer Pierce shares highlights from the ASSEMBLY Audible podcast.



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ASSEMBLY News Now episode 4: Manufacturers Test Humanoid Robots in Factories
Assembly News Now—Episode 4

Manufacturers Test Humanoid Robots in Factories

April 2, 2024

Humanoid robots were once the stuff of science fiction. Now, robots with two arms and two legs may soon be deployed in assembly plants and warehouses.


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Be Safe on the Assembly Line

Be Safe on the Assembly Line

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John Sprovieri
August 5, 2022

On June 6, 51-year-old welder Quoc Le died at a railcar assembly plant in Hamilton, ON, Canada, after a 1-ton bulkhead fell on him. Shockingly, it was the third fatal accident at the factory, which is owned by National Steel Car, in the past 21 months.


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Process Enhancements for Constraining Threaded Fasteners

August 28, 2019
The process of installing Safety Wire remains awkward and costly, and the inspection process is demanding.
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Accident Kills Trucker at Nissan Assembly Plant

January 31, 2012

SMYRNA, TN—A driver was killed Friday at Nissan’s assembly plant here when his parked truck rolled forward and trapped him against a set of trailers.


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Fire Breaks Out at Ford Assembly Plant

January 27, 2012

AVON LAKE, OH—No one was hurt after a fire started in a storage bin at Ford’s assembly plant here.


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Six Hurt in Fire at Mack Truck Assembly Plant

January 23, 2012

LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, PA—Dozens of workers were forced out into the cold by a fire at the Mack Trucks assembly plant here. Six people were treated for smoke inhalation, and another person suffered chest pains.


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Fastening: Preventing In-System Damage

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John Sprovieri
October 31, 2011
Small investments in protective covers and tools can spare assemblers the cost of repairing accidental damage to finished goods.
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Medical Device Assembly: Lasers Make Marks in Medical

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Jim Camillo
July 29, 2011
Lasers are used extensively by medical professionals to surgically remove tumors or repair skin, eyes and hair. Interestingly, these types of lasers are also being used by medical device manufacturers to mark codes directly on their products as a way to improve traceability.
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