In each of these industries, modern equipment and processes as well as lean manufacturing techniques were employed to ensure the products being produced were of the most high quality and reliability.
An Industry Stuck in the Past
Has Computer Aided Design (CAD) improved our lives?
We all remember how CAD would save the world and make our engineering lives more productive, error proof, and repeatable. CAD software is just one of many tools that we engineers use.
Continually Implementing the 5 S System
Sorting though and looking at what you have on a website seems to take a while because not only are you cataloging what is there, you’re making decisions on its importance.
Discovering and Resolving Problems
Most of the projects we build have never been built before; most are completely clean sheet designs, meaning that no one is quite sure what this machine will end up looking like. This means that…
Our Annual 5 S Lean Cleanup
Each year at Setpoint as we begin the New Year we go through the 5 S process in our office. We sort through everything at our desks, the shop, closets, and in the office in…