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Hundreds of suppliers, one Boeing 737 airplane
...erGraphics division.
Boeing Co. is one of the nation’s biggest and best-known manufacturers, employing 158,000 workers and producing tens of billions of dollars worth of commercial jets and def... ...rs install the thousands of parts that transform the fuselage from an empty shell to a flight-ready machine.
Employees work around the clock five days a week on multiple airplanes, producing 31.5 new 737s a month, with each 737 coming together in 11 days. About 9,800 employees work in the Renton facility on both the 737 program and the P/8A Poseidon, a military version produced f...
Philips Pediatric Electric Toothbrushes
...nes, directly impacting their spending with GM Nameplate, the sales force continued to look for new opportunities for GM Nameplate to bring their label and application expertise to the table. Creating...
Lean Manufacturing : Case Study Two
...ative impact on overall part cost. Engineers at Toyota were among the first to realize the enormous opportunity to lower production costs by reducing the time it takes to set up and changeover production machinery. Research shows that an average of 30% of an operator’s time is spent preparing for the set up, 5% is used in attaching machine parts (dies, jigs, etc.) and 65% of the set up time is consumed by measuring, centering and making final a... ... of 1000 feet per set up to only 85 feet., 92% improvement.
Actual labor time was reduced by 60%.
Machine down-time was reduced by 60%.
Average changeover cost was reduced by 73%.
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GM Nameplate Selected as a Finalist in the Puget Sound Business Journal’s Best Workplaces Program
...rogram organized through the Puget Sound Business Journal to recognize outstanding Washington State employers. The program identifies and recognizes best practices in the workplace.
The Washingt... ...rogram organized through the Puget Sound Business Journal to recognize outstanding Washington State employers. The program identifies and recognizes best practices in the workplace.
“We are very exci... ... for this year’s PSBJ’s Washington’s Best Workplaces and to be recognized as one of the state’s top employers,” said Gerry Gallagher, GM Nameplate VP of Marketing and Sales.
Selection was based off of responses from an employee engagement survey that a majority percentage of GM Nameplate employees participated in. The survey covered questions involving all aspects of employee engagement in the workplace, including tenure, recognition and development.
On August 9, the Puget Soun... ...eplate is a privately owned company with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The company employs nearly 1,000 people throughout facilities in California, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oreg...
GM Nameplate Named One of Washington’s Best Workplaces by Puget Sound Business Journal
...ous process, which included more than 230 nominees and the completion of surveys by nominee-company employees across the state, workplaces in four different categories have been identified as Washington's best, based on their various employee benefit offerings, leadership culture and work/life balance philosophies. In total, 85 companies made the... ...uo; said Brad Root, GMN Seattle President. “It is an honor to be among the State’s best employers.”
“Work-force development has never been more important – or more diffic...
Other Useful Online Resources
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Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (www.sgia.org): Provides information and educational opportunities to switch producers, buyers, industry suppliers and OEMs.
American Society of Mechani... ...ormation impacting the mechanical engineering community, as well as conferences and other education opportunities.
Regulatory Compliance
Underwriter’s Laboratories (www.ul.com):... ...ww.howstuffworks.com): Explanations of how just about anything works from the human body to complex machines.
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GM Nameplate Awarded Aerospace Company of the Year by the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance
...late generously donating to the scholarship fund in memory of Brent Sletmoe, a beloved GM Nameplate employee. Turner Prewitt represented the company and handed the winning student their scholarship aw... ...networking events and informing members and participants of important industry changes and business opportunities. A non-profit organization, PNAA derives sustaining support through membership and cor... ...eplate is a privately owned company with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The company employs nearly 1,000 people throughout facilities in California, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington ...
Quality Philosophy
...anagement System Standard, and (where applicable) the Aerospace Standard as our benchmarks, we employ proven quality management principles to enhance customer satisfaction and continually improve... ...lities. Visit our certifications page to access our complete list.
Each employee is empowered with the responsibility and authority to resolve issues that in any way compromise the quality of our products and services. Employees are encouraged to suggest and implement changes to improve our processes through a system of bonuses and...
GM Nameplate Named One of Washington's Fastest Growing Private Companies
...ctions; established in 1954, GM Nameplate was the oldest company on the list as well as the largest employer with 1,138 employees.
The announcement was made at an award banquet at Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, WA. Vice Presi... ...eplate is a privately owned company with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The company employs nearly 1,000 people throughout facilities in California, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oreg...
GM Nameplate Recognized as One of Washington's Fastest Growing Companies
...ctions; established in 1954, GM Nameplate was the oldest company on the list as well as the largest employer with 1,138 employees.
The announcement was made at an award banquet at Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, WA. Vice President o... ...eplate is a privately owned company with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The company employs nearly 1,000 people throughout facilities in California, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oreg...
