Fair-Rite - Lean Concepts



Creation Date: 03/12/2024


Employer Name: Lake Land College
Career Pathway: Manufacturing
Location of Service: 61938-9366
Program: Incumbent Worker Program
Organization: IMEC Headquarters
Program Details: Training


Fair-Rite Products, Inc. of Flat Rock is one of the world's leaders in developing and producing Ferrite products. The company needed to learn Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce the time from order to completion, reduce wasted motions and inventory, and improve their efficiency and turnaround time when changing from product to product. The training will continue to lead them in the right direction regarding increasing workloads, helping them maintain their reputation and keeping them a leader in their industry, thus possibly growing with the demand for their service. This training is an ongoing continuous improvement plan developed with their corporate office. They have started implementing Lean processes into the daily operations and are starting to see quality results, leading them to be able to obtain more orders and grow their company.