Production Speed is Always the Answer
Production Speed is Always the Answer
-Grow your earnings by training the operator to be successful
-Do your continuous improvement projects
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Making it easier for operators to help the team win
Company leadership saw what could be accomplished, that defect-free products could be made at rates faster than anticipated.
When fixation gives way to innovation
Case study - The working time available in each fixture increased from 66% to 92%
The gap between improvement and perfection
What’s happening here? A plant for a global rubber molding business that produces seals or diaphragms made from rubber and fabric wants...
Changeovers: Speed and quality can be allies
The Results
The changeover time is reduced from 2-3 hours to 18 minutes. The internal scrap is reduced from 9 bad parts to 4 bad parts per
Putting false hope in superstar machines
Within the first four months alone after these improvements were made, the average revenue per hour of work from every employee increased fr
Doing the obvious is often wrong
Bottlenecks were eliminated and a dysfunctional department was transformed into a team in both performance and morale.
Finding and removing the ‘obvious’
total output of the plant increased 33% as measured over the ensuing two months.
Facing the Realities of More New Business
Connecting the two presses with a conveyor eliminated the work-in-process inventory and many of the defects. The inspection of the parts st
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