Manufacturing

We help manufacturers utilize the Lean tools to increase SPEED through attacking waste and improving cycle times.

Manufacturing is Where Lean and Six Sigma Began

We help manufacturers utilize the Lean tools to increase SPEED through attacking waste and improving cycle times.  The SIX SIGMA tools are used to improve QUALITY by identifying and eliminating the sources of defects.  A synergy exists between the two methodologies that allows the organization to take a holistic approach to process improvement:

We utilize a variety of approaches to attack waste and reduce defects in the manufacturing environment, from Kaizen Events to Green Belt, Black Belt and Master Black Belt projects.  Please contact us for more information.

Circle 6 Consulting is fortunate to have worked with a full spectrum of manufacturing organizations:

  • Small, family-owned businesses
  • Highly-engineered, custom job-shops
  • Labor-intensive assembly operations
  • Mills and foundries
  • Continuous-flow and batch-oriented operations
  • Large, multinational corporations