Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Labels Many products are tested and evaluated by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) to determine if they meet safety standards established by regulations, organizations, manufacturers, and UL. The products that pass such testing may be labeled as UL Listed or UL Recognized. The labels affixed to these products, communicating this recognition, must also be …
Manufacturing Day Highlight Story Ashley Redwick, inspired by Manufacturing Day, joined Whitlam Group in 2018 and continues to excel. “Manufacturing Day® is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.” “[It] addresses common [misconceptions] about manufacturing by giving manufacturers an opportunity to open their doors and show, in a coordinated effort, what …
Mark Smith – 25 Years and Counting In February 1994 I was looking for interim work while I waited for the next hiring phase for long-haul truck drivers (April-May) at JB Hunt. On a cold and snowy day, I started walking north on Sherwood at 9 Mile applying to businesses on both sides …
Label Error-Proofing – Preventing Costly Errors History: In the past, operators would pack and ship parts based on visual characteristics. However, there was no error-proofing to prevent parts of similar color, shape and size from being mixed up so errors were often abundant. Eventually, Part Number labels were added to prevent errors but visual …
Annual Adopt-A-Child Christmas Program Whitlam Group once again participated in the 55th Annual Adopt-A-Child Christmas Program held by North End Youth Improvement Council (NEYIC), a Detroit-based organization. The NEYIC was founded over 40 years ago, with the purpose to engender values, hope, self-esteem, and self-respect in the young people who live in Detroit communities. This …
Whitlam Group Participates in LabelExpo 2016 Didn’t make it out to Rosemont, IL for this year’s LabelExpo Americas? That’s okay- we’ll fill you in on all of the fun! At Whitlam Group, we are always looking to invest in the latest and greatest technology. Not only does this help with staying ahead of our competitors, …
Nonprofit Organization, Pockets Full of Sunshine, Creating Functional Items Pockets Full of Sunshine is a non-profit organization located in South Carolina, whose mission is to make Beaufort County a sunnier place by employing intellectually and physically disabled adults. For several years, Whitlam Group has been printing a yellow harsh environment engine label. Until recently, the …
Excellence in Partnership Award Whitlam is proud to announce that Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. has presented us with a 2014 Excellence in Partnership Award for continued cooperation and commitment. We would like to thank Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. for this wonderful and generous award. We look forward to many more years collaborating as …
Performance Excellence Award Whitlam is proud to announce that Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. has presented us with the 2013 Performance Excellence Award for our exceptional partnership in collaborating with Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. We would like to thank Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. for this wonderful and generous award. We look forward to …
Supplier of the Year Award Whitlam Group is pleased to announce our 1st ever Supplier of the Year Award to FLEXcon. The Supplier of the Year Award is based on a rigorous evaluation of performance metrics, technology advancements, and feedback from our team members as it relates to overall satisfaction. This award is a testament to the dedicated …
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