New TSCA Guidance Rolled Out Posted on July 12, 2017 by PMIS The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidance for the implementation of some of the requirements of [...] Read More
Top 10 Equipment Leasing Trends for 2017 Posted on June 15, 2017 by PMIS Though capital spending on equipment and software is expected to pick up in 2017, growth in financed equipment acquisitions [...] Read More
Taking on the High Cost of CT Claims for California Manufacturers Posted on January 25, 2017 by PMIS In our last article in a three-part series where we put cumulative trauma (CT) claims in California under the [...] Read More
The Benefit of 3-D Printing for Low-Volume Production Parts in Manufacturing Posted on October 26, 2016 by PMIS We’ve discussed 3-D printing several times over the last year due to the tremendous importance of this innovative technology [...] Read More
Manufacturing Safety: Reducing Workplace Noise Exposures Posted on September 30, 2016 by PMIS Twenty-two million workers are exposed to potentially damaging noise at work each year, according to the Occupational Safety & [...] Read More
Prepare Your Manufacturing Company for DOL’s New Overtime Rules Posted on July 28, 2016 by PMIS In May, The Department of Labor (DOL) issued new overtime rules that will automatically extend overtime pay protections to [...] Read More
Summer Sizzle: Preventing On-the-Job Heat-Related Injuries & Illnesses Posted on July 13, 2016 by PMIS The summer months are heating up across the country, particularly in Southern California where we typically see sweltering temperatures [...] Read More
Why an Employee Handbook Is So Important for Your California Manufacturing Firm Posted on June 28, 2016 by PMIS During the last several years, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has undertaken a proactive stance to go after [...] Read More
Potential Impact of OSHA’s New Illness & Injury Recordkeeping Rule for Manufacturers Posted on June 20, 2016 by PMIS As of August 10, 2016, companies with more than 250 employees as well as firms with more than 20 [...] Read More
Importance of First Report of Injury & Minimizing California Manufacturing Workers’ Compensation Claims, Fraud Posted on May 17, 2016 by PMIS Many firms, including manufacturing shops throughout California, don’t realize the critical importance of a First Report of Injury and [...] Read More