Tag: lean manufacturing

Customer Testimonial Video
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Customer Testimonial – Extremely Satisfied 

In this video Bill Dunn, CEO of Manufacturing Resources International, Inc. (MRI), explains why he is extremely satisfied with his IntelliFinishing automated finishing system. From a manpower standpoint, from a capacity standpoint, from a quality and consistency standpoint, I don’t think there’s anything better. Interested…

Large Parts Shuttle Finishing System
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How IntelliFinishing Shuttle Systems Address Unique Manufacturing Challenges 

Automated shuttle finishing systems using IntelliFinishing’s unique friction tube conveyor can deliver considerable benefits to manufacturers with very specific needs that standard finishing systems can’t handle.  IntelliFinishing helped several companies recently solve their unique challenges in finishing by using friction tube shuttles within their total…

Independent Zones & Carrier Controls
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Lean Series Part I: Reducing Transportation Waste in your Paint Production Process 

Automated conveyors are usually not the first thing that lean coordinators for manufacturing think of when they are developing a Lean strategy, but it can have a huge effect on Continuous Improvement. I hope the following information will encourage lean organizers in any production facility, which processes finished parts, to think about at the beginning of their lean journey.

Overhead Monorail Conveyor
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Choosing a Conveyor 

Conveyors for Finishing Systems The selection of a conveyor for your powder coating system or liquid paint system at your manufacturing plant should be based on the features and benefits of each of the conveyors, part and process requirements, as well as your business goals….

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Do you love your paint system? 

IntelliFinishing…more LEAN than a sugar-free box of chocolates Many manufacturers are implementing lean manufacturing practices into their workplaces and are gaining an advantage over their counterparts in the industry. Although traditional fixed conveyor systems have been one of the leading factors in lean management over…