Rubber inspection seems like something trivial that you may get your mechanic to do every so often. The fact of the matter is that rubber is a key ingredient in many organisations as a construction material, as part of machinery or even in the product being sold. 29 million tonnes of rubber is consumed around…
When it comes to lifting equipment inspection, it’s important not to leave your safety hanging on an outdated or overcomplicated procedure. Inspections for your organisation may range from more high value assets like hoists or cranes to lower value but high-volume assets like harnesses. Whatever your inspecting, whatever your business needs are, it’s important to…
Whether using leased or rental assets or your own lifting equipment, it is fundamental that you have a lifting inspection procedure in place. The LEEA is an international organisation respected as the authoritative representative body in the lifting industry. In order to meet the recommendations that are set by the LEEA, you must consider how…
Specialty equipment inspection is important for keeping all assets up to date. Across several industries, digital inspection is transforming the way organisations operate and carry out their business audit, quality assurance and workplace safety inspection. For many specific operational methods and pieces of specialty equipment, there are additional regulations and checks that go further than…
Ladder inspection should be conducted periodically to ensure that the ladder is safe to work on for all employees. Ladders have become very important in our working environment. As per Australian Standard for portable and fixed ladders (AS-1892), safety is paramount A ladder inspection can and will prevent injury to you and the people around…
Construction material management is the top way that organisations using or supplying construction materials stay up to date. Whether this is the supply of the building and construction industry or taking stock checks before use; construction material management is an important process to master. Not only does this ensure that the material is safe for…
Welding is an important part of operations for businesses engaging in material science, asset repairs or simply manufacturing itself. The Industrial Organization for Standards (ISO), has recently developed ISO 2553, a new international standard for welding symbols titled ‘Welding and Allied Processes – Symbolic Representation on Drawings – Welded Joints’. ISO 2553 is a combination…
Manufacturing is the cornerstone of the industrial world, providing materials and/or products for virtually every industry. With advancements in technology and methodology, it is little surprise that manufacturing processes and inspections need the best management systems. Until recently, the regular paper checklist was the assumed tool for management and inspection of all forms, audit, QA,…
Electronic and digital forms are becoming a standard practice in the construction industry. Using mobile devices in the construction industry can save time and money, and assist in compliance requirement. Many of the inspections and maintenance activities done in the Construction industry currently performed using paper based inspection sheets can now be performed with a…