LOCATION: Saltillo
TYPE OF WASTE ADDRESSED: Extra Processing
DATE: 02/26/2026
NAME: hector de la rosa
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
BEFOREBEFORE
AFTERAFTER
IMPROVEMENTS

A robot End-of-Arm Tool (EOAT) was built using reused material from a previous project, allowing the process to move from semi-automatic to full automatic production.

Production Improvement

Before (Semi-Auto): 1,152 parts/day

After (Automatic): 2,880 parts/day

Productivity Increase: 2.5x higher output

+1,728 additional parts per day

Weekly Demand Impact (5,600 parts/week)

Before: 4.86 days to complete

After: 1.94 days to complete

Time saved: 2.92 production days per week