Case Studies

March 2009 Newsletter - James Greenhouses -With Lean Flow Implementations,
Size doesn't Matter

Have you ever heard the statement "Lean Flow is great for the large corporations, but what about me"? Or maybe you've said, "I would love to implement Lean Flow, but we are too small" Unfortunately, this is an all-too-common misconception. The advantage of a Lean Flow implementation is that all of the decisions are math-based. Lean Flow calculations help determine the best practices for your organization, take the emotion out of your decision making, and also make the size of your organization irrelevant. Just ask Ken James, the CEO of James Greenhouses in Colbert, Georgia. Read Entire Case Study.

Biosense Webster - Divsion of Johnson & Johnson Case Study

“Not only do they know the integrated lean environment and how it should operate, they translated that knowledge directly to our product sets and have made us self-sufficient".  Read Entire Case Study,

Manuel Garcia
Director of Manufacturing
Biosense Webster

December 2008 Newsletter - Mellano & Co. is Growing - and Flowing

Mellano & Company is a third-generation family-owned and operated full-line floral business, serving Southern California and Southern Nevada. They operate a growing facility in Oceanside, California, as well as wholesale and importing operations in the LA Flower Market, the Floral Trade Center in Carlsbad, and Las Vegas. Read Entire Case Study

Timken Case Study

After implementing Lean, multiple goals have been achieved and most objectives were met. There was a 50 percent drop in work-in-process inventory levels, lead times dropped from 14 days to 29.... Read Entire Case Study

September 2008 Newsletter - Elzinga & Hoeksema Implements Lean Flow and Finds 100,000 Flats of Additional Capacity

Mark Elzinga is no stranger to investigating new concepts and ideas that will better his business - Elzinga and Hoeksema Greenhouses in Kalamazoo, MI. During the last couple of years Mark has invested time and money to construct a state of the art organic greenhouse. Several trade magazines have recently detailed Mark's concepts in organic greenhouses. While implementing this huge project, Mark decided to implement Lean Flow at the same time. Most people would have had their plate full with just one project, Mark wanted to do both. Read Entire Case Study

Alliance Laundry System Case Study

Alliance Laundry Systems interviewed twenty (20) different consulting companies and narrowed their choices to three before selecting FlowVision. They visited sites where the consulting companies had worked to review the results with their customers.  They ultimately decided to use FlowVision. Read Entire Case Study

Kerry's Case Study

"FlowVision came down and showed us on the second day of their evaluation one process that improved throughput 25% and dramatically improved product quality" Read Entire Case Study

Kerry Herndon
President
Kerry's

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