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Manufacturing Execution

The sparks still fly for American manufacturing

Who says manufacturing is dead in the United States? Who says you can’t compete? While the rules of the game may have changed, new design and manufacturing techniques are helping to maintain competitive balance for many manufacturing organizations.

Be it discrete, process, job shop, mixed mode or contract manufacturing TradewindsGroup can help and here’s how:
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  • Uncover ways to improve, simplify or streamline current shop floor processes, procedures and practices, including the use of Six Sigma, TQM, TOC, flow manufacturing and lean practices and techniques
  • Resolve customer complaints regarding inconsistent or poor product or delivery performance
  • Develop and implement a formal manufacturing requirements planning or manufacturing execution process
  • Formalize requirements for an enterprise resource planning (ERP) or manufacturing execution system
  • Conduct a formal ERP/MES software package search, evaluation and selection process
  • Assist in the implementation of an ERP/MES software package or a custom developed system

Tradewinds Group, Incorporated. Consultants to Management. Oak Brook, Illinois 60522-3601. 630/221-8089.