Cambridge-Lee Received Manufacturing Achievement Honors
Summary
“We are driving lean principles direct onto the manufacturing floor and involving our operators in the process to be accountable on key metrics in the areas of safety, delivery, cost, quality and innovation, and to obtain their hands-on valuable input for continuous improvement efforts.” Eagle Cast & Roll and Lineset Operations “In October 2013 Cambridge-Lee started producing micro-fin thin-wall copper tubes in our new 195,000 square-foot cast & roll facility for use primarily in the commercial HVAC market,” said Phil Pope, VP of Industrial OEM Sales.“These tubes are highly energy-efficient to meet requirements that will enable us to expand our footprint in the HVAC business.” "Also, to leverage the success of implementing Cambridge-Lee employees’ resourceful ideas for all product segments, our lineset operation was relocated to our corporate headquarters in February 2013," said Dave Zellers, VP of Plumbing Sales."This has enabled us to be more effective in responding tocustomers in securing business for both the plumbing and HVAC markets with a faster pay-off system that shortens lead times for customer shipments.” Industrial Metal Division As manufacturers look for innovative way to reduce costs and improve the quality of their products, Cambridge-Lee’s Industrial Metals Division (IMD) is also taking an active role in seeking out product and process enhancements to help customers reach their goals.“We are driving lean principles direct onto the manufacturing floor and involving our operators in the process to be accountable on key metrics in the areas of safety, delivery, cost, quality and innovation, and to obtain their hands-on valuable input for continuous improvement efforts.”Eagle Cast & Roll and Lineset Operations“In October 2013 Cambridge-Lee started producing micro-fin thin-wall copper tubes in our new 195,000 square-foot cast & roll facility for use primarily in the commercial HVAC market,” said Phil Pope, VP of Industrial OEM Sales.“These tubes are highly energy-efficient to meet requirements that will enable us to expand our footprint in the HVAC business.”"Also, to leverage the success of implementing Cambridge-Lee employees’ resourceful ideas for all product segments, our lineset operation was relocated to our corporate headquarters in February 2013," said Dave Zellers, VP of Plumbing Sales.