Deep-draw stamper ITW Highland, serving automotive customers as well as valve and appliance manufacturers, complements its inline parts-cleaning operations with a new cellular washer system. ITW Highland, Waterbury, CT, recently has adopted and implemented a range of kaizan practices, including cellular manufacturing and kanban, to improve its processes and products and to upgrade its response to dynamic customer requirements. The metalformer's numerous manufacturing cells have improved workflow while allowing employees to easily adapt and reconfigure the cells for whatever job is at hand-whether it be deep-drawn stampings for oxygen sensors, hardware components, airbags or writing instruments.
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