

Lean Manufacturing Training Toolkit - Part 2 - 7 Wastes
This resource contains all the information needed to carry out practical and theoretical training exercises in the ‘7 Wastes’ concept with a team of employees
This resource provides all the information needed to carry out practical and theoretical training exercises in 5C Workplace Organisation
Guidance and checklist for conducting a social and ethical audit, including key questions and evidence needed. Also, a valuable tool for companies preparing for a third-party audit with an independent inspector
An editable template to assist furniture buyers, retailers and upholstery manufacturers in developing detailed design briefs or helping them improve existing ones by adding extra sections they may not have considered
A resource to help mattress manufacturers develop detailed specification sheets or improve their existing ones
Guidance and editable template to help manufacturers with a need to re-design their facility. Includes an overview document explaining the methodology that can help with space planning, together with ‘Space Planning and Affinities Tools’
Leather types and characteristics, the benefits of testing and care and maintenance of leather upholstery
A resource to help organisations with creating a mental health and wellbeing policy, including a policy template which can be adapted to suit your organisation's requirements to achieve specific goals around mental health and wellbeing in the workplace
This guidance and template are designed to assist furniture manufacturers in conducting risk assessments for their products and documenting them in a technical file
Editable procedure template for manufacturers who are involved in upholstery sewing, where needle breakage can be a common occurrence, and where health and safety are paramount in locating any needle remnants to ensure they are not left in final articles