
Metro offers our customers a FREE WCM Assessment to identify improvement opportunities.
To receive your assessment, please fill out our World Class Manufacturing Checklist (click here).
Once the assessment is complete, we will be happy to contact you and arrange a meeting.
World Class Manufacturing Consulting
Metro automation is pleased to announce the creation of our WORLD CLASS MANUFACTURING (WCM) consulting division.
The economic pressures facing manufacturers has become severe and the need to eliminate totally all wastes in the production system is a pre-requisite for survival and success in this customer focused environment. Requirements for the ultimate levels of quality become ever more stringent and the delivery of even one defective product is not allowed. Quality assured delivery of the correct quantity on time is now taken for granted.
World Class Manufacturing therefore, identifies, then seeks to eliminate all major process wastes by involving and utilizing the inherent skills & abilities of the workforce by focused continuous improvement, while changing & invigorating the workplace culture making your company more profitable, pleasant, safer and enjoyable place to work.
Metro Automation's World Class Manufacturing consulting services have expertise in the area's of :
5'S
Kaizen
Kaizen Events
Kanban
Value Stream Mapping
Visual Factory
TPM
SPC (Statistical Process Control)
Pre-Control
6 Sigma
DMAIC
LEAN
Process Capability
OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
Project Management
HOSHIN
Line Balancing
Toyota Production System
Poke-Yoke
Gemba Kanri (Self Directed Work Teams)
TQM
ISO 9001
QS-9000
Takt Time
FMEA
CP / CPK
Cycletime
Rolled Throughput Yield
WCM
Work Standardization
Cause & Effect
SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies)
Heijunka
One Piece Flow
Flexible Manufacturing System
JIT
Lead Time
For a glossary of the above terms, click here.
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