UL Labels

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Labels Underwriters Laboratories (UL) plays a pivotal role in ensuring products meet strict safety standards essential for manufacturers, organizations, and consumers. In this context, UL labels testify to a product’s compliance with these safety standards. This globally recognized certification entity ensures that products across various industries meet stringent safety standards. At the …

Ashley Redwick – Inspired by Manufacturing Day

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

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

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 …

Adopt-a-Child Christmas Program

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 to engender values, hope, self-esteem, and self-respect in the young people who live in Detroit communities. This event, one of …

LabelExpo 2016

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, …

Pockets Full of Sunshine

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 …

Whitlam Receives 2014 Excellence in Partnership Award

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 …

Whitlam Receives 2013 Performance Excellence Award

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 …

FLEXcon Receives Whitlam Group’s 2013 Supplier of the Year Award

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 …