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News release - Industrial Engineering Sigmastrat to hold workshop on: Work Layout Optimisation, Error proofing, and reducing production cost ADAPTATION OF THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY with Facilitator from Ford Motors, Canada 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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