Franklin, WI (September 25, 2018) – Local machined parts manufacturer, Allis Roller, is embarking on the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) integrative system for business and operational optimization, one of the most exclusive and highly respected programs for lean manufacturing in the world. With multinational customers like John Deere and CNH, adopting WCM strategies is part
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Outsourced Assembly Work Can Transform Your ROI
No manufacturer expects to hear that making their assembly work operation someone else’s responsibility is a good thing, but the reality might surprise you. Outsourcing assembly work to your machined parts manufacturer is the most convenient and cost effective strategy for ensuring that high quality, installation-ready parts are efficiently incorporated into your products. That may
Can Workforce Development Close the Skills Gap?
(Adapted from article in Industrial Machinery Digest) – In an effort to close the growing national skills gap, some manufacturers are taking it upon themselves to generate their own talent pipeline by partnering with local school districts, community colleges, and nonprofits in the form of technical training programs designed to fill badly needed manufacturing positions
Miller Robotic Welder Keeps Allis Roller Innovating
At Allis Roller, our welding professionals and engineers continually look for new ways to drive down costs for our customers and increase the accuracy of our complex machined parts. Bringing in top-of-the-line equipment is one of the ways we accomplish that. With the addition of the new Miller/Panasonic Robotic Welder, here’s what our prospective and
Submerged Arc Welding: Technology That Gets Better With Age
Manufacturing technology today is worlds away from the techniques and processes used in the early part of the 20th century. However, in the case of Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), a uniquely safe and consistent welding method that’s been in use since the 1930s, new technology hasn’t reduced its relevance to machined parts manufacturing. As a
Welding Quality Makes or Breaks Machined Parts
In a manufacturing market where welding services are widely available, how can you be sure that parts you’ve ordered will be welded with an adequate level of care? Doing your homework may involve a little bit of investigating and asking potential vendors the right questions, but knowing that their equipment and welding skills are at
Preventative Quality Control Requires Internal Accountability
Even the tightest of ships will experience fabrication defects and errors in the manufacturing industry. The key to preventing those defective parts and products from making their way into the unknowing hands of valuable customers is a quality control strategy based on prevention instead of damage control. Here’s what it means to have a preventative