| ORGANIZATIONAL
INFORMATION |
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| Company |
Fluid Technology Corporation
|
Division |
Marlow Division |
| Location |
Midland Park - United States. |
| Company
Contact |
Gene Maki, GM |
| Source
of Reference |
Manufacturing Visions, Vol. 29, October 1990
|
| Sales
|
$2,000,000 |
 |
| IMPLEMENTATION
INFORMATION |
| Name |
Fluid Technology Corporation |
| Location |
Midland Park, NJ
United States |
| Industry
Segment |
Other |
| Revenue |
$2,000,000 |
| Area |
Air Operated Diaphram Pumps |
|
Implementation Date |
From January 1992 to March of 2002 |
| Markets
and Company Share |
Pumps for indisutrial and residential markets |
| Products |
Air Operated Diaphram Pumps |
| Type
of operation |
Manufacturing |
| Systems
in use |
Manual |
| WHAT
WAS DONE? |
|
| TOC
Applications |
DBR |
| Software
implemented |
None |
| Processes |
Production and Assembly
|
|
| RESULTS
OF IMPLEMENTATION |
|
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| IMPLEMENTATION
RESULTS |
|
| Revenue
Increase |
Increased 30% |
| Inventory
Decrease |
Reduced Wip 22% , Reduced FG 90% |
| PROJECT
PAYBACK |
|
Months
to first visible results
|
8 weeks |
| OTHER
BENEFITS |
|
On-time
performance
|
| From |
75% |
| To |
98% |
| Percent
improvement 30% |
|
| Brief
summary |
On-time
delivery was at 75%, despite finished goods on 40 models and a lead
time of 6 weeks on 29 others. On-time delivery is at 98% (most pumps
beat the paperwork to the dock); shipments are up 30% since going to 2
day delivery; Finished goods has been eliminated and WIP is down 22%.
Time to implement was approximately 8 weeks.
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