Frustration Exposes Opportunity to Harmonize Quality System The Senior Quality Manager for a multi-plant packaging company was faced with a problem: How to harmonize quality and productivity across all manufacturing plants in the company supply chain. The company was...
Improvement in control leads to sales growth, more consistent products, and line speeds increasing by up to 20%. Legacy Systems Hamper Growth PLZ Aeroscience is North America’s largest custom aerosol manufacturer and packager. They produce their own private brand...
Real-time analytics delivers savings of $3.4 million. Outdated, Cumbersome Quality Systems Fail to Deliver Insights Thomas, the corporate quality manager at a major, multi-plant foods company, was looking for better way to get real time insights into data. While some...
Situation A packaging manufacturer has dozens of manufacturing plants across North America. Corporate leaders want to standardize performance and drive continuous improvement across all facilities. Critical issue The manufacturer competes in a highly competitive...
Situation Quality manager for a consumer goods packaging company. Federal regulation strictly requires long-term stability of the consumer product, which hinges on maintaining accurate product formulation. Documentation of the process data is vital to meeting federal...
Situation Corporate Quality Manager for a major consumer products packaging company. Critical issue The manager’s team did not have the resources to tackle a major software update, and he needed to get the job done quickly. In addition, several other factors...