Industrial Manufacturing
Industrial manufacturing companies are concerned with several key business areas, including rapid product development, mass customization, demand management, manufacturing throughput, supply chain management, and sustainability. An industrial manufacturer’s ability to execute within these areas often determines both their profitability and long-term viability in an increasingly competitive business environment.
Industrial manufacturing companies must focus on streamlining and optimizing business, engineering and manufacturing processes, especially with the increased competition that results from globalization. These companies strive to maximize efficiency, both internally and externally within their supply chains. Internally, industrial manufacturers strive to standardize their customer, supplier and manufacturing cycles. Externally, industrial manufacturers are demanding better visibility into transactions and a better understanding of customer and supplier relationships. Business process standardization helps them achieve this end.
Key Business Drivers and Complex Requirements
Across the industrial manufacturing sector, companies face challenges related to globalization, mass customization, complex and extended supply chains, and cost and efficiency pressures. Complex business processes are required to address these challenges and businesses need the support of a professional services firm like Logan Consulting to develop, refine, and implement these in a manner that provides lasting business performance. Complex requirements, and Logan Consulting expertise, fall in the following areas:
· Product Lifecycle Management
· Sales and Operations planning
· Supply Chain Optimization
· Inventory Reduction
· Consignment Inventory
· Lean Manufacturing
· Customer and Supply Side EDI
· Finite Scheduling
· RFID
· Outsourcing
· Financial and Regulatory Compliance
· Environment, Health and Safety
· Sustainability
Our Experience
Logan Consulting has provided services to mid-size and large industrial companies across North America and Europe including:
· Johnson Controls: www.johnsoncontrols.com
· Avery Dennison: www.averydennison.com
· A.O. Smith: www.aosmithmotors.com
· Handy & Harman (WHX Corporation): www.handyharman.com
· AmSafe Industries: www.amsafe.com
· Swanson Industries: www.swansonindustries.com
· GE Lighting and Luminations: www.ge.com
· Stanley Black and Decker: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com