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Elexon goes Agile to win Defence jobs

Manufacturer's Monthly

The successful implementation of environmental management standards ISO 14001 and aerospace quality standards AS 9100D involved Elexon upgrading its physical and cyber security to protect IP – both Elexon’s and that of trusted Defence partners. “We We made a decision to continue manufacturing because it is our core competency. “All

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K. Soundhar Rajhan, Chief Strategy Officer,  Lakshmi Machine Works Limited, shares highlights and insights from his more than five-decade journey with the iconic company

Dinesh Mishra

The Making of an Icon Established in 1962, Lakshmi Machine Works Limited (LMW) stands as a prominent Indian textile machinery manufacturer, uniquely positioned globally as one of three producing the complete range of textile spinning machinery. Returning in 2015-16, I headed the Machine Tool, Foundry, and Aerospace divisions.

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How to Perform a Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Confirm the Problem with a Gemba Walk A Gemba walk is a management technique in Lean manufacturing first created by the Japanese automobile manufacturers which involves walking the production floor. : What events led up to the discovery? What and who was affected? Describe the triggering event.

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TURN UP: Larger, Lighter Additive Parts

Additive Manufacturing

One significant research initiative underway to develop these types of more fuel efficient air transport technologies for the earliest possible deployment is the European Commission and European aerospace industry-funded Clean Sky 2 Programme , now entering its final phase. [2] 2] Its successor Clean Aviation was launched in December 2021.