28% Increase In Output With NO Investment

Sector: Speciality Chemicals Core Processes: Solution mixing, fibre spinning, heat treatment and packaging Core Products: Saffil fibre Background Saffil is a global company developing and selling high temperature solutions and ...

BIG Lean For BIG Products

Industry: Automotive – Heavy Plant Core Processes: Forging and machining Core Products: Crankshafts Situational Overview Traditional engineering culture, Highly unionised, Skilled workforce resisting standardisation, History of massive redundancies, Suspicion of ...

Breakdowns A "Thing Of The Past"

Industry: Aerospace Core Processes: Machining, painting, assembly and kitting Core Products: Airframe components and turbine blades The Need for change Weston EU is a prime supplier in the aerospace sector ...

FE College: Getting Best "Value For Time"

Sector: Further Education College Background With settlements and budgets reducing this leading UK college needed to improve external delivery performance and reduce cost to the taxpayer. They had experience of ...

Lean FLU Results In 30% More Doses

Sector: Pharmaceutical Core Processes: Vaccine development, manufacture, filling and packing Background Whilst the client are in a very strong position in the marketplace there is a real desire to support ...

Lean Stream For Rainwater

Sector: Building and Hardware Background After a few years of stagnation the building and DIY markets began to grow again. It was important to the client that they were able ...

Lean Workflow For Accountant

  Sector: Accountancy Core Services: Business finance, auditing, financial outsourcing and tax strategies Background Year end is always a busy time in an accountancy practice. The partners wanted to focus ...

Real Improvements In Ambitious Engineering SME

Industry: Engineering Core Processes: Machining, fabrication, painting and assembly Core Products: Lifting clamps, hoists and equipment Background Camlok Lifting Clamps Ltd manufactures lifting gear for a worldwide portfolio of customers.  ...

Total Lean Transformation Of DNA

Industry: Biotech/Pharmaceuticals Core Processes: Research, formulation, filling and quality control Core Products: Reagents and assays. Situational Overview High product variety and varying volumes Little or no lean knowledge Highly skilled ...