Fact is, COVID19 has totally changed the game in today’s labor market. With a large percentage of the workforce still on the brink of unemployment, health concerns more prevalent than ever, and child care concerns among the most significant barriers to people entering back into the workforce, today’s manufacturers are facing a harsh reality where […]
Situation A company was experiencing issues with defects coming off their assembly line. A total of 23% of products coming off the assembly line came with customer-relevant defects. The client needed help finding the source of these defects on the assembly line. Actions MetaExpert Eric was called in to help. He initiated a lean six […]
Situation An organization was experiencing little employee engagement and had issues with a healthy cultural environment. There was an “us against them” attitude between the workforce and management, resulting in labor unrest. The organization needed its community to work together as one. They needed someone to help sort this out so the focus could shift […]
Situation A carpet manufacturing company wanted to reduce its waste. The company makes its own colored yarn and had a problem with waste being produced from changing yarn colors. They needed to create a less expensive product with the same quality by reducing the waste associated with color changing. Actions: MetaExpert Richard was brought on […]
Situation A multi-billion-dollar machinery manufacturer was facing significant space constraints during peak business periods. The main distribution center’s limitations were negatively impacting on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and overall profitability of the organization. The manufacturer needed help with employing improvements that would improve efficiency. These improvements are required to efficiently handle all portions of the business […]
How many times have you learned something new and within hours forgot it? “If you don’t use it, you lose it.” Hence, training must be delivered like a good inventory practice “Just in Time” of its use and application. We do not always have the luxury of training reinforcement and application immediately following […]
Situation A telecommerce software company needed help with the implementation and infrastructure of a new software. They needed help because they were experiencing tough delivery and little transparency with their current implementation process. The organization was losing trust that this new software implementation was going to be successful, since a lot of time had passed […]
Situation An automotive company using a transmission reaction shell wanted to increase demand to 6600 per week. This number was possible based on the quoted cycle time of all operations. Unfortunately, the last operation of high-speed balancing was over the projected cycle time by 40%. The reaction shells were out of balance by 45g more […]
Most Production or Service companies who provide goods or services to the Auto, Aerospace, Medical, Food, Defense, or Software are required to implement Quality Systems compliant to ISO 9001:2015. Even if you are not required to comply with the requirements of ISO 9001, it is worthwhile as a company to develop a robust training and […]
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