Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2024

They explained how the company has reorganized its production floors to reflect its machines’ modularity, with dedicated subareas that have helped improve output and reduce lead times. customers and regulations, so its staff is more effectively able to take the lead in the market. The Michigan company better knows U.S.

Lean manufacturing 52

Lean manufacturing Manufacturing Aerospace Lead Time 52

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. The PCB assemblies meanwhile are being sourced from a trusted Chinese supplier with a UK-based distribution hub. Uncovering the right sourcing strategy can be fraught with risks.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Supply Chain Logistics Lean manufacturing 52

MEM

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. The PCB assemblies meanwhile are being sourced from a trusted Chinese supplier with a UK-based distribution hub. Uncovering the right sourcing strategy can be fraught with risks.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Supply Chain Logistics Lean manufacturing 52

ATS

MARCH 6, 2025

Share Value stream mapping (VSM) is a core component of lean manufacturing. Developed as part of the Toyota Production System, value stream mapping is the creation of a diagram that shows all the actions required for raw materials to be sourced, processed, assembled and finally shipped to customers. What is value stream mapping?

Manufacturing 84

Manufacturing Lean manufacturing Bottleneck Lead Time 84

iBASEt

MARCH 13, 2025

Defects Preventing data defects starts with treating data like any other critical inputinvestigating recurring defects, defining a single source of truth, and thinking critically about changes to data systems. If supply chain planning runs on outdated lead times, teams make the wrong calls.

Aerospace 59

Aerospace Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Compliance Supply Chain 59

ATS

MARCH 6, 2025

Operational scalability : Adopting a mixed mode strategy that leverages shared manufacturing infrastructure enables companies to quickly scale up from job shop customer orders to high-volume repetitive tasks. This improvement enhances customer service, ultimately leading to greater consumer loyalty.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Discrete manufacturing Lead Time Bill of Materials 52