Innovations: Shop Floor Production Board May 1, 2017 Kelly Beaton No Comments A production board applied to the side of a paint booth has noticeably aided efficiency at Body Builders Automotive Inc.Read More
Bumper-Focused Express Shop July 1, 2015 Anna Zeck No Comments Looking to capitalize on smaller jobs and eliminate bottlenecks, Shon Kim opened an express shop specializing solely in bumper coversRead More
Breaking Paint Department Bottlenecks March 1, 2015 Anna Zeck No Comments Surefire strategies for efficient paint department throughputRead More
Preventing Parts Process Mistakes September 1, 2014 Anna Zeck No Comments Common missteps that stall your parts process, and how to avoid themRead More
Organizing Vehicles for Efficiency September 1, 2014 No Comments Dave Dewalt, manager of business consulting services at Sherwin-Williams, explains how to maximize your vehicle organizationRead More
Calculating Shop Capacity August 1, 2014 Anna Zeck No Comments How to maximize your shop’s throughput using simple calculationsRead More
A Study in Lean Problem Solving June 1, 2014 Bryce Evans No Comments Unable to find solutions to the bottlenecks holding his shop back, Greg Lobsiger and his staff rolled up their sleeves and built themRead More
Return On Investment September 1, 2013 Bryce Evans No Comments Three shops evaluate some of the industry’s latest technologies.Read More
Watching Paint Dry July 1, 2012 Jon Parker No Comments Your shop is only as fast as your biggest bottleneck.Read More