Consumer products

Opening the door to improvements Royde & Tucker is a well established, privately owned, manufacturer of a complex range of door hinges and door furniture. The company has seen improvements since relocating to its present purpose-built factory at the beginning of 2006 but saw the value in engaging MAS-East to help further improve workplace organisation and reduce changeover times to release capacity. View this case study (PDF) (164Kb)

	Fired-up for success Based in Halstead, Essex, Verine are market leaders in the design and manufacture of gas and electric Fireplaces. Our MAS-East Specialist worked with a Verine team to deliver a 25% productivity improvement through better workplace organisation and the elimination of excessive product handling. View this case study (PDF) (109Kb)

First in secondary glazing Based in St.Albans, Hertfordshire, Selectaglaze is a market leader in the manufacture and installation of secondary aluminium glazing systems. Selectaglaze has provided a wide range of clients throughout the UK with the benefits of improved noise and thermal insulation, and extra security against physical or terrorist attack. Faced with increasing orders, MAS-East were invited to advise on improving the planning and scheduling process and material flow through the fabrication area. View this case study (PDF) (192Kb)

Seizing the window of opportunity Based in Peterborough, the Omega Group is a market leader in the manufacture and supply of double glazed UPVC windows, doors and conservatories to a wide range of trace and commercial customers. The MAS-East team were invited to review already efficient processes to see if Omega could improve their office and factory processes further and improve their competitive advantage and maintain margin. View this case study (PDF) (144Kb)

	Putting design first Building on the success of their globally installed golf game, World Golf Systems Group (WGS) have produced and successfully trialled a putting game to add to their product portfolio. Growth was expected to be very rapid so was asked MAS-East to help establish a secure manufacturing supply chain. View this case study (PDF) (145Kb)