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Flow Cell Workstations Drive Truck Manufacturer’s Productivity

Flow Cell Workstations Drive Truck Manufacturer’s Productivity

Zoe Leduc
May 8, 2019
At the Components and Logistics facility in Gastonia, NC, Daimler Trucks fulfills orders and sub-assembly of thousands of parts. The plant provides parts for North American truck and school bus manufacturers, as well as auto parts stores.
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Fastener management system proves a winner for KTM

Fastener management system proves a winner for KTM

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Jim Camillo
May 3, 2019
Manufacturing high-quality products is always serious business, even when the products are used for fun. KTM AG, for example, builds each of its off-road motorcycles with top-notch and thoroughly tested parts so that each model is "ready to race."
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MES for Lean Manufacturing Increases Efficiency

MES for Lean Manufacturing Increases Efficiency

Zoe Leduc
December 16, 2018
Carlisle Brake and Friction is 101-year-old company that manufactures braking products for construction, aerospace, agriculture, military, racing, mining and highway uses.
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Kanban System Helps Cable Maker Get Lean

Kanban System Helps Cable Maker Get Lean

Cable manufacturer controls stock replenishment with custom FIFO system
Susanne Kaufmann
October 12, 2018
Auto-Kabel, the global automotive supplier, manufactures cable and lead sets for power supply applications. The friction welding machines deployed in the process must always have an adequate supply of material without excessive safety stocks.
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Collaborative Effort at Michigan Unites Business and Engineering Students

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Austin Weber
July 1, 2015

The Detroit area is home to hundreds of manufacturing plants. One of the newest is the Operations Leadership Factory in Ann Arbor, MI.


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Electronic kanban system monitors inventory at sensor manufacturer

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Jim Camillo
May 4, 2015

Early in 2011, instrumentation manufacturer Dynisco Inc. implemented a four-year continuous improvement program to help the company and its subsidiaries meet ongoing challenges at several regional and international plants.


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Workstations: Drawers vs. Shelving

John Alfieri
January 6, 2015

Flexible drawer storage cabinets can save time and floor space.


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Vermeer Gets Leaner With OEE

Vermeer Gets Leaner With OEE

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Jim Camillo
September 3, 2014

By the late 1940s, many U.S. manufacturers began creating and building products for the post-WWII economy.


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Oven Manufacturer Gets Lean, Cuts Lead Times by Half

June 26, 2013

MINNEAPOLIS—Despatch Industries, a manufacturer of industrial ovens and furnaces, has reduced lead times by 50 percent after implementing a kanban system and other lean methodologies.


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