Process optimisation of an ultra-low freezer production


Branche

Electronics & Life science

Company size

3,300 employees

Project duration

9 months

Result

Efficiency increase of 30%

UK

Customer

The life sciences company develops, produces and sells laboratories systems worldwide. At the involved site in UK ultra-low freezers are developed and produced.

Services

  • Production optimisation and line balancing for increased efficiency by up to 30 %
  • Implementation of a production scheduling system to improve communication and transparency as well as to stabilise production and material supply
  • Introduction of an optimised shop floor management to continuously improve communication between the different departments and to stabilise process quality
  • Material flow-oriented layout to reduce inventory and lead time and to increase the output quantity