The exhaustion epidemic: Mitigating fatigue-related hazards
Blame it on Thomas Edison. His invention of the light bulb some 140 years ago led to a monumental shift in cultural norms, and...
Industrial firms recruiting laid-off Georgia-Pacific workers
Dozens of south Louisiana industrial companies are reaching out to express interest in hiring some of the 650 local Georgia-Pacific employees who will be laid...
Toolbox Talks: Hope is not a safety strategy; nor is whack-a-mole
What is the typical strategy for eliminating errors? Most of the time it’s whack-a-mole: Find out who made the mistake, knock ‘em over the...
Top 5 industry issues in 2019
There’s a host of issues facing Louisiana industry in 2019, but an informal survey by 10/12 Industry Report found some common denominators among its...
Toolbox Talks: How to get workers to choose safety when you aren’t looking
A research professor had a group of undergraduate students who were new to the laboratory and working with animals. To get the students aligned...
In case you missed it: Popular 10/12 Industry Report stories from 2018
From plant expansions to infrastructure improvements, south Louisiana industry was big news in 2018. But last year, 10/12 Industry Report also delved into some...
Virtual training: Gaming, mixed reality entice, retain Louisiana’s next gen workforce
The drive to blaze new virtual trails in the world of industrial training is not restricted to Silicon Valley. There have been some recent...
‘Selfie Vote’ author, customer engagement whiz on stage for LABI annual meeting
The Louisiana Association of Business & Industry has announced the lineup for its annual meeting in February.
The morning keynote speaker, Kristen Soltis Anderson, is...
Every project team is different, but the best ones succeed through planning and collaboration
Experience is at the top of nearly everyone’s wish list for the “perfect project team,” but it’s a commodity hard to come by these...
Mossville residents tap into Sasol programs aimed at relocating, preserving and hiring
Jackie Green remembers a time when she could sit on the porch of her Prater Road home in Mossville and wave at passersby. She...
