Author: Craig Werner
Company: Werner Extrusion Solutions LLC
Issue #: Vol. 70, No. 3
Year: 2012
Pages: 5
Summary:
This article is the fourth in a series. Similar in vein to "The Goal," by Eli Goldratt, the series presents new principles in manufacturing that are specifically tailored for aluminum extrusion. Through fictional in format, these stories represent case studies in extrusion management, illustrating how to best use data, statistics, continuous improvement, optimization techniques, and employee motivation and incentive systems to optimize aluminum extrusion operations. Part IV focuses on techniques to select the best equipment option (new or modernized) for the extrusion plant.
Product Code: art-00361