Abstract
A sheet finishing process is still underdeveloped compared to developed large scale and well controlled paper manufacturing process. Therefore, it needs many skilled employees who work on manual inspection and sorting. Hokuetsu Kamiseisen Co. Ltd. operates wrapping on rolls, sheeting and sheet finishing process in Hokuetsu Paper Mills. Ltd. Niigata Mill and has plugged away at labor-saving through not only automatic equipment but also awareness reform that called “quality verification activity between processes”.
This report is focused on the labor-saving history , especially “the quality verification activity” is described. This activity is extremely successful with the labor-saving and the re-inspection and resort worked by many skilled sorter are basically abolished