We work hand in hand with our clients to understand their processes and challenges in their current facilities in the context of the entire business strategy. There are often immediate improvements that come from initial value stream mapping and analysis of current processes. The final facility implementation incorporates best practices from current work. Building on extensive work with client personnel in understanding current processes and requirements for business success, Factory Physics Inc. personnel would work with the client's personnel to build a facility with state-of-the-art manufacturing logistics.
Factory Physics Inc.’s services in facilities design include:
1) Analysis and Conceptual Design
· Business strategy review
· Operations Audits
· Value Stream Mapping
· Concept Developments
· LeanPhysics Support Tools modeling
· Block layouts and Equipment Specification
· Financial Analysis
· Identification of improvement opportunities
2) Detailed Design and Planning
· Flow optimization strategies
· Inventory/Order Interface Design
· Optimal WIP levels
· Visual Management
· Equipment and space layouts
· Material release and replenishment strategies
· IT Control system specification
· Definition of Standard Operating Procedures
· Project Timeline
· Project criteria for building core and shell (with FPI partner, Strategic Project Solutions)
3) Startup Assistance
· Training in Factory Physics Operations Management
· Implementation assistance in facility startup
Examples of Previous Work
· Electromechanical products production design
· BioPharma Throughput Design (see case study)
· Leading Consumer Electronics production facility design validation
· Medical Equipment production logistics design
· Medical Products Throughput design
For more information about Factory Physics principles and applications contact:
Ed Pound
Factory Physics, Inc.
email: pound@factoryphysics.com
phone: 630-870-1163