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Education

What to Look for in a Skilled Trade Education

College seems to be the default choice after high school. In fact, most high school guidance counselors push their students towards the direction of a formal four-year academic institution. However, it's important for students - as well as the counselors and parents - to realize that a traditional university might […]

Exercise For Arthritis
Fitness

Exercises to Prevent Disability Due to Arthritis

For those of us who suffer from some form of arthritis, the idea of exercising seems like a bad one. After all, our joints hurt, right? Why make them hurt even more with exercise? This seems logical, but…it's wrong. Counterintuitive as it seems, exercise is actually our friend. Moderate exercise […]

Law

CDL Requirements In Florida

A Commercial Driver's License can be a ticket to many lucrative and rewarding careers for many individuals with the stamina for it. However, getting a CDL isn't like getting your regular driver's license, and with it comes many additional requirements before you can get behind the wheel of one of […]

Employment

Challenges with Employee Benefits

Popular benefits such as medical and life insurance, retirement plans, bonuses, stock options and profit sharing, are attractive ways that companies can lure the best and the brightest. However, for small businesses, those resources are often cost-prohibitive and/or have to be paired down considerably in order to stay profitable. Regardless of size, […]

Industry

Safety Precautions Miners Take at Work

Mines vary in size and shape, but all of them apply similar safety precautions to prevent accidents. In order to ensure that mining safety is observed, most governments designate a specific agency to establish mining safety standards. In addition to standing government policies, the government and mining organizations send representatives […]

History

Top Craziest Construction Accidents in History

OSHA has encountered some significant worker safety violations over the lifetime of their organization. Many of these violations were preventive and actually saved workers from serious injury or death. All of OSHA mandated safety procedures are important to the longevity and prosperity of hard-working manufacturing, construction, and test research workers […]

Software

The Advantages of an HMI for a Control System

Human Machine Interface, or HMI as it is also known is an interface between the machine and its user. An interface can include items such as MP3 players, household appliances, industrial computers and office equipment. However, an HMI is very specific to manufacturing and process control systems. It provides a […]

Management

The Formal and Informal Aspects of Project Management

There are two main types of project management: formal and informal. Formal project management supposes generating of well-crafted plans and implementing them while informal management is concerned with coordination and motivation of staff to achieve general objectives Formal project management Formal project management involves strategic planning of projects, which is […]