Archive for 2010

Leanpro / Garmir get new manufactus partner for Mexico and USA

18.11.2010

Leanpro S.A. de C.V in Mexico and GARMIR LLC in the USA are the new North American partners of manufactus.
Since 2006 Leanpro and Garmir have been working with customers helping them in the design and implementation of lean operations. One of the core competencies is the design and implementation of Material Flow Strategies (MFS) based onKanban systems.
The alliance with Leanpro enables manufactus to have a local partner on the Mexican and US market. Additionally manufactus can provide his new partner the required tools to move forward into electronic Kanban systems with the backup of a strong technical team.  

More information about Leanpro you will find under http://www.leanpro.org/

Kanban Production Scheduling at Gedia Spain

21.10.2010

The site of Gebrüder Dingerkus GmbH in Barcelona (Spain) uses the e-Kanban system IKS to manage and schedule the fabrication areas via Pull system. The installation of a pure manual Kanban environment was not possible because of the existing machine intensive processes. So Gedia Spain decided to use the electronic Kanban system of manufactus.

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Partnership with Maestro Academy

9.09.2010

manufactus has agreed a partnership with Maestro Academy A/S, headquartered in Farsoe (Denmark). Our new strong partner is specialized in the area of consulting, training and education.
Maestro Academy is part of the Maestro Group and the business is focused mostly on Scandinavia and UK. In detail the company offers know-how transfer in the field of Lean Production, Six Sigma, Kanban and Demand Driven Enterprise.

Additional informationen about Maestro Academy you will find here.

IKS went live in one week

5.08.2010

The Italian plant of a huge international enterprise is using the IKS Enterprise Edition to manage the complete production scheduling process via electronic Kanban. The management of the customer has forced a fast reorganisation from Push to Pull. Based on this objective manufactus has implemented IKS in one week, inclusive “Going Live”.

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Start e-Kanban now - Easy and low cost - IKS Small Business Edition

22.07.2010

The IKS Small Business Edition (short IKS SBE) which is part of the IKS portfolio since a couple of weeks, has determined a high interest on the market. 
The reason is simple: IKS SBE offers the low priced opportunity to start with “electronic Kanban”.
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