Case Study of a Workshop making medical parts

In this case study of a job shop in USA that manufactures medical parts there is much to learn for those who wish to enter this business or are already in it. Medical job and contract shops face various challenges—some unique to the market they serve—that push them to become more efficient. Learn about the efforts this shop has made to clear the hurdles it has encountered along the way. This case study describes how efficiently set up change can be managed in a batch production environment, cutting tool breakage and cost control, kanban system and inventory management to satisfy the customer. More