Case Study: a distressed company achieves operational excellence and turnaround with Maine Pointe

Distressed Company achieves $3M ROI with Maine Pointe

The customer, a distressed die casting and machining company, was facing severe operational challenges including high rejection rates from annoyed customers and the imminent threat of shutting down. Maine Pointe was engaged to propel an operational excellence and turnaround initiative.

Maine Pointe implemented solutions including 5S principles and process analysis to accelerate material flow and reduce costs. The results delivered by Maine Pointe included a $3M ROI, $1.7M in annualized savings, a 65% reduction in scrap, productivity increases of up to 120%, and the elimination of the need for third-party inspections.