You are what you drive
J.L. Mitchell, Certified Lean Leader, Creative DirectorEvery town in America had one. The place on a perfect summer night where the teens hung out and showed off their cars. They weren’t just “gear heads” or vocational students. They were from all walks of life with a common passion of cars. That tradition carried on from generation to generation. The only …
Standard work is as easy as PB&J
J.L. Mitchell, Certified Lean Leader, Creative Director Want to start a standard work, company wide kaizen event? Standard work lists the normal tasks done with the least amount of waste. The result of standard work is current best policies and practices. A kaizen event is a continuous improvement philosophy based on lean manufacturing and the Toyota Production System. We created …
Eastec 2010
Stay tuned for more postings and resources from Jeff Morrissey and Jessica Mitchell on their presentations at Eastec: • Cleaning Up Our Act! Reducing Hazardous Chemicals • Standard Work is as easy as PB&J
Willington Nameplate Hosts LEAN Leadership Certification Class
4-DAY WORKSHOP WITH ALL DAYS CONDUCTED AT COMPANIES RECOGNIZED AS LEAN LEADERS IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT June 22nd-25th, 2009 Workshop held at a Different Lean Manufacturing Facility each day: Day 1 at Precision Punch – Berlin CT Day 2 at The Willington Companies – Stafford Springs CT Day 3 at Zygo Corporation – Middlefield CT & GKN Aerospace – …
Free MADE IN USA Decimal Equivalent Chart
Click on Image Right-Click Your Mouse Select “Save Picture As…” Choose a Location to Save on Your PC Open Saved Picture from Location You Selected Print Out Happy 4th of JULY!
Willington Nameplate Hires New Outside Sales Rep
It gives us great pleasure to announce that we have hired a new outside sales rep. His first day will be June 8, 2009. BLAIR MULLEN Blair took the time to meet with us at EASTEC and later visited our facility that same week. In his first working week he will be training and learning all he can about how …
EASTEC 2009
Dear Booth Visitors, Thank you so much for taking the time to visit our booth during the EASTEC show. We enjoyed speaking with you and learning more about your business. One of our sales representatives will be in touch with you soon to review your particular needs. We value our relationship with you whether we just met for the first …
HOW IT’S MADE | Chemically Etched Nameplates
By Wil Lington This is our Second Edition of How It’s Made and this time we will show you how a chemically etched nameplate is made. We recommend this type of long-lasting nameplate for harsh indoor and/or outdoor applications where exposure to weather, temperature extremes, sunlight, chemicals, solvents, fuels and lubricants is possible. Images are chemically etched into the substrate …