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Manufacturing Performance Improvement

Optimizing to improve competitiveness

Today’s global marketplace is placing increasing cost pressures on manufacturers. The Createch Group understands these issues and has the expertise to help manufacturers get a grip on costs through reducing lead times, eliminating waste and by introducing Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Hands-on manufacturing experience and the ability to transfer knowledge to customers provides a winning combination that helps manufacturers improve their performance and get a competitive edge.

pdf Manufacturing Performance Information Sheet

The Createch Group consultants form a multidisciplinary team of experts that can assist you in a wide range of improvement projects. They apply their knowledge of the manufacturing sector supported by a proven methodology to ensure fast time to benefit for customers.

Growth Management

  • Manufacturing process analysis
  • Manufacturing strategy development
  • Production capacity growth
  • Plant layout
  • Dynamic simulation of operations (Flexsim)

Enhance Competitive Edge

  • Lean manufacturing implementation
  • Implementation of manufacturing cells and integrated assembly lines
  • Improvement of equipment and production line efficiency
  • Changeover/setup time reduction (SMED)
  • Yield improvement
  • Work measurement
  • Theoretical and practical training
  • Selection and implementation of manufacturing, packaging, material handling and storage equipment
  • Equipment and production line automation
  • Lean material flow provisioning (Tugger train) Implementation
  • Standardized work implementation
  • Defects Prevention
  • Production Levelling and Planning Functions Optimization

Continuous Improvement

  • The Comic-Strip Factory
  • Kaizen
  • Creation of internal continuous improvement teams
  • Performance assessment and management control data