Zhuhai, China facility specializing in advanced
assembly, tool design and manufacturing, and metal and plastics
capabilities for Lifestyle and Data Center customers earns
company's third consecutive annual Excellence Award
AUSTIN,
Texas, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flex
(NASDAQ: FLEX) today announced that its Zhuhai, China site, specializing in advanced assembly,
tool design and manufacturing, and metal and plastics capabilities
for Lifestyle and Data Center customers, received an Excellence
Award from the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) for
demonstrating world-class continuous improvement and results. This
is the third consecutive year a Flex facility received an AME
Excellence Award.
The AME Excellence Award honors facilities that demonstrate
manufacturing excellence and lean innovation. The program evaluates
a range of criteria, including organizational improvement,
management systems, people centric leadership, safety, extended
value stream management, and performance.
"A strong culture of continuous improvement is fundamental to
operational excellence and the success of our customers and
organization," said Rodrigo DallOglio, President, Operational
Excellence and Transformation, Flex. "We are proud of the
dedication and efforts from our Zhuhai team to earn this esteemed
distinction and continuously integrate lean practices into our
processes that deliver better efficiency, quality, and
productivity."
Beginning its lean journey more than 15 years ago, the Zhuhai,
China site has demonstrated a
strong commitment to employee engagement and cultivating and
strengthening a continuous improvement culture. To date, the site
has implemented hundreds of continuous improvement ideas from
employees. The team also leverages lean and Six Sigma to drive
automation and digitization initiatives to strengthen employee
safety and increase efficiency, productivity, and customer
competitiveness.
The honored Zhuhai, China
facility partners with customers across the Lifestyle and Data
Center industries and markets, including floor care, personal care
products, audio displays, servers, data storage appliances, and
racks and enclosures. The site provides high-precision
manufacturing solutions and specializes in advanced assembly, tool
design and manufacturing, metal and plastics forming, and surface
finishings including painting. The facility's broad array of metal
capabilities spans metal punching, hardware insertion, assembly and
vertical integration, and more. With comprehensive plastics
manufacturing – including expert assembly, advanced injection
molding, and full-scale production – the site also delivers precise
plastic components tailored to customers' needs.
About Flex
Flex (Reg. No. 199002645H) is the
manufacturing partner of choice that helps a diverse customer base
design and build products that improve the world. Through the
collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries and
responsible, sustainable operations, Flex delivers technology
innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions to diverse
industries and end markets.
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