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Technological Advancement / Customer Plant Optimization
For established manufacturers, major changes to operations can present many challenges to internal resources. Burdening staff with the planning and execution of process change can make a serious impact, especially in increasingly efficient manufacturing environments. This was the scenario that one of our long-time customers faced. A manufacturer of safety products was in the midst of expansion and needed additional floor space. They determined that the best way to gain the space they needed was to eliminate their in-house machining department. This area had been in operation for many years. Ho...
Process Improvement Consultation
As the precision and complexity of manufactured products and assemblies increase, maintaining a stable supply chain is a critical factor for virtually every manufacturer. Getting the parts on time is not enough; problems with quality and consistency can wreak havoc on a production line and overburden even the most well-equipped Quality and Purchasing departments.
At H & R Screw Machine Products, Inc., we have helped multiple manufacturers shore up their supply chain with innovative solutions and world-class precision and quality. In the project highlighted here, a major supplier to the ap...
High Volume Program Acquisition
It's a fact of life; companies are acquired or go out of business, leaving their customers scrambling to find replacements. This was the scenario when we were contacted by a leading manufacturer for the outdoor power equipment market. Their supply chain was compromised when a provider of high precision, high volume shafts announced that they would be going out of business. Even worse; the supplier gave very little notice of the closure. This initiated an abrupt and vigorous search for a replacement.
They contacted a large number of potential suppliers. Due to the scale of the project, and...