Ever-Roll asked FastLane to help reduce changeover times from part to part. Each employee had their own way of doing things. They did not have a standard way to gather the tools and tooling for each part or a way to make the necessary machine adjustments required to perform the setup for each job.
Category Archives: Case Studies
Product Design
Superior Aluminum wanted to improve the screw cover design for the top and bottom rail of their square post products. The existing design required a tedious assembly process and did not allow for field modification. Superior wanted to
Surviving COVID Shutdown
Surviving the COVID Shutdown Scenic Solutions Company Profile: Scenic Solutions, LLC, located in West Carrollton, Ohio, provides services for the entertainment industry and other entities needing products associated with entertainment, display, themed environments, or custom fabrication. “Scenic Solutions is grateful for FastLane! The COVID shutdown was a very scary time for our business but weContinue reading “Surviving COVID Shutdown”
Ohio MEP Internship Program
Leveraging Ohio MEP Internship Program Sweet Manufacturing Company Company Profile: Sweet Manufacturing Company is a premier global producer of bulk material handling equipment, including bucket elevators, belt and chain conveyors and support systems which are supplied to both the agricultural and industrial markets. Sweet currently has equipment in 55 countries covering 6 continents around theContinue reading “Ohio MEP Internship Program”
Talent Pipeline
Building Talent Pipeline Shaffer Linxis Group Company Profile: Shaffer Linxis Group offers horizontal mixers in the baking industry with a proprietary open frame mixer design and has elevated bowl cooling that provides the best cooling performance in the industry. They developed technology that not only makes the mixing process more consistent, but also minimizes downtimeContinue reading “Talent Pipeline”
Gear Inspection Automation
Gear Inspection Automation Slone Gear International, Inc. Company Profile:Slone Gear International, Inc. based in Tipp City, Ohio, develops and distributes gear metrology products, both standard and custom gaging solutions for the most challenging gear and spline measurement applications. “We were impressed with the support we received throughout the project, the quick response time, and theContinue reading “Gear Inspection Automation”
Value Stream Mapping Shaffer
Value Stream Mapping Shaffer Manufacturing Corp Company Profile:Located in Urbana, Ohio, Shaffer Manufacturing Corp is a part of the Linxis Group. Shaffer is leading the innovation of mixers and processing equipment. They provide customized solutions to customers and support their ability to mix products precisely and efficiently. “The value stream mapping was the start ofContinue reading “Value Stream Mapping Shaffer”
Budde Automation Commissioning
Budde Precision is a growing company and recently entered into the aerospace and defense industry. Budde needed to expand their capacity to be able to manage their current and future workload, but lacked the skilled workforce to do so.
Business Growth
Business Growth Wicked Welding Company Profile:Wicked Welding is a family-owned welding services company based in Dayton, Ohio. Wicked Welding offers microscopic GTA welding, laser beam welding, tool, mold & die repair welding, as well as laser engraving. They support the tooling, mold and die, medical, automotive, and aviation industries. “FastLane’s assistance has been essential toContinue reading “Business Growth”
AS9100 and ISO9001 Certifications
Aerospace is a large portion of Gem City Metal Technologies’ business. In order to continue to compete in their market, they needed to become AS9100 certified. Without the required certification, they faced losing a significant amount of business.