Sigmastrat to hold workshop on:ADAPTATION OF AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING (Facilitator from Ford Motors)

Jan. 3, 2012 - PRLog -- The event will host Engineers, Consultants, Academia and Students in Industrial engineering.
The presentation will address the following manufacturing topics:
•Work Measurement:  Emphasize on the difference between MOST and MODAPTS work measurement techniques.
•Work Methodization: Emphasize on the need to re-methodize work in alignment of human capital reduction.  An approach required to present case studies to incorporate tools and automation to save cost on human capital.
•Human Capital Utilization: Emphasize on re-balance of human resources to ensure adequate utilization of production workers.
•Ergonomics & Safety:  Emphasize on North America automotive compliances on OSHA work safety standards.
•Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) : Relationship between the CAW and company management staff.
•Out Sourcing: Emphasize on an approach to present a case study to outsource sub assemble operations to a 2nd tier automotive industry.  
•2ND Tier Automotive Industries: Emphasize on the supply chain between suppliers, 2nd tier and an automotive company.  The presentation will also elaborate on the requirement to maintain a high standard of the following:
1.Error Proofing system
2.Material Handling
3.Optimized Plant Layout for material flow and storage
4.Optimized work station
5.Cross Docking
6.Supply Chain
Onsite Training:
•MODAPTS Time Studies training will be offered to interested organizations.
•An excel MODAPTS template will be used to conduct training.
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