Consumer Goods and Construction Materials

Increase your brand value and profit margin with WinSPC

Some of the world’s finest brands trust WinSPC as part of their continuous improvement and Six Sigma programs. In the consumer goods and construction materials industries, brand quality and customer satisfaction mean everything. Competition is fierce and margins are tight. WinSPC allows manufacturers to consistently produce high quality products while continuously improving manufacturing productivity.

Many of these products are made in high volumes, making them especially suitable for a real-time SPC program. Their operations may include extrusion, fabrication, machining, assembly, or other precision processes–all of which can benefit from standard dimensional checks and the active monitoring of functional test results, color, visual defects, and other parameters.

This is an industry that has embraced automated inspection equipment to enhance their metrology capabilities. WinSPC integrates with automated gages, CMMs, Keyence measurement equipment, laser inspection devices, PLCs, in-house databases, Excel files, and other sources–delivering actionable, SPC-based intelligence that directly helps manufacturers:

• Increase customer satisfaction
• Improve product and process quality
• Reduce warranty repair costs
• Prevent product defects

Additional Information for this Industry

• How to Reduce Warranty Costs Using Tools that Predict Product and Process Performance
• Misapplications of SPC…and the Consequences

Customers in this Industry

• GAFMC Raises the Roof on Increased Product Reliability and Productivity with WinSPC
• Arkwright Inc. Cuts Waste and Improves Manufacturing Profitability
• Obsessively Consistent Fibers with WinSPC