Manufacturing

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Leankor is coming to Dreamforce!

The countdown to Dreamforce is on! One of our favorite events of the year, Dreamforce brings Salesforce Trailblazers together in San Francisco annually for several jam-packed days of fun and learning. Dreamforce 2018 is happening on September 25-28 – and yes, Leankor will be there!

Complex Manufacturing

Case Study: How Molecular Devices Uses Leankor to Deliver on Complex Manufacturing Projects

Industrial manufacturers know that roadblocks can come up during the delivery of a complex project. These roadblocks and the rate at which they come up can increase exponentially when the projects involve hundreds of people spread across dozens of locations.

Leankor - Manufacturing

Embracing Digital Transformation for Manufacturing Companies

There are many challenges facing today’s manufacturing companies. When it comes to successfully delivering on time and on budget to their customers, this is especially evident. Find out how digital transformation can help manufacturing companies achieve better results.

Leankor - Manufacturing Webinar

[Upcoming Webinar] Leankor – Transforming Manufacturing Project Delivery

Our CEO, Emilio Bernabei and Jon Billings, General Manager of SunCo Sunspaces Inc explain first-hand how Leankor & Salesforce helps manufacturing companies transform their commercial delivery operations. There are many challenges facing today’s manufacturing companies when it comes to successfully delivering to their customers. Leankor helps digitally transform companies with complex, customer-centric projects, so they […]

Kanban for Manufacturing Firms

Kanban for Manufacturing Firms: A New System That Speeds up Work Flow for Clients

How the Kanban System Improves the Work Flow in Various Manufacturing Firms When you utilize Kanban for manufacturing on their production lines, they can align their inventory levels with the consumer’s requirements. While communicating in the factory and ordering more products from the inventory, the workers can pass a card between the various teams. Nowadays […]

Engineering Manufacturing

Streamline your manufacturing operations in 3 easy steps

Streamlining the manufacturing process requires reducing complexity. This is not an easy task; success involves strategic analysis, planning, and implementation. Efforts to simplify operations should be orchestrated for reduction of complexity without sacrificing performance or compromising customer requirements. The most profitable ETO companies generally follow three fundamental steps in approaching new projects in order to […]

Engineer to Order Manufacturing Robot Head

What is Engineer To Order (ETO) Manufacturing?

Engineer to order is an adaptive, demand-driven approach to the manufacturing process. It is usually the right solution when details on a customer order are not provided and engineering development must be added to product lead time (http://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/leadtime.asp). ETO is a great technique for boosting sales and improving margins for those companies with customers needing […]

Agile Lean Manufacturing Production Line

Why Agile Methodology might be right for your manufacturing company.

Why Agile Methodology might be right for your manufacturing company Product development and management for manufacturing companies has, historically, been a simple case of you take what you can get. Operations support technologies to maintain networks between the various working parts in the a manufacturing product making it to a customer simply was not there. Various […]

Order to Cash Cycle

What is an Order to Cash Cycle?

In manufacturing, the order to cash cycle is the sequence of steps from the beginning of an order to when the company completes the order and receives payment. It is a crucial business process because it encapsulates the most important engagement between the client and the company. Order to cash can refer to orders for other businesses or for customers. In this post, we will explain the steps within order to cash and describe their importance.