FP McCann’s Lean Tour at Weston Underwood Highlights Commitment to Continuous Improvement

FP McCann recently hosted a successful lean tour at its Weston Underwood manufacturing facility. The tour showcased the company’s ongoing commitment to lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement. It provided an in-depth look at the facility’s operations, highlighting key advancements in quality, efficiency, and safety.

Throughout the day, attendees were guided through various aspects of the Weston Underwood facility, from the new T-beam factory to the hollowcore production areas. The tour emphasised FP McCann’s dedication to investing in capital projects that drive quality and reduce costs. Key themes of the day included cost control, the implementation of electronic dockets, and the team’s development.

A significant focus of the tour was the company’s innovative approach to product development and quality control. This was demonstrated through the product portfolio overview, which showcased a wide range of products and the company’s “can-do” attitude. The tour also highlighted using new equipment and technologies to improve quality, reduce waste, and create a safer working environment for the team.

FP McCann’s commitment to its employees was also a key feature of the tour, with a visit to the newly refurbished locker rooms and canteen. The company’s focus on creating a positive and supportive work environment is a testament to its dedication to its team.

The tour concluded with a Q&A session, allowing attendees to discuss the day’s key takeaways and the future direction of the business. The Weston Underwood lean tour was a resounding success, demonstrating FP McCann’s unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.