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accuracy and efficiency . “ We have custombuilt machinery on all our production lines , as well as one-of-a-kind automated machines in our swim spa production facility ,” Michael elaborates . “ We ’ re also exploring the use of robotic spraying , which would simultaneously enhance quality and reduce waste .
“ Our managers and supervisors use a proprietary iPad-based , custom-designed quality control and information software program to maintain quality and productivity . In our quest to be innovation leaders in our industry , we are constantly looking for ways to improve our products . We ’ re looking to implement consumer orientated technologies , and we ’ re currently investing in new tooling with enhanced features for comfort , performance , and reliability .”
Aside from investments in the manufacturing process , Master Spas prides itself on working with reliable suppliers that also prioritize quality . “ We align ourselves with suppliers that know our business and immerse themselves in the industry , meaning they are always on top of trends and events ,” Michael elaborates . “ One such vendor is UFP Packaging ( UFP ), who supply us with lumber components and custom designed spa frames . UFP keeps a careful watch on lumber availability and is in constant communication to ensure we are aware of any changes in the market , which includes weekly on-site visits , physical counts , and inventory recommendations .
“ We have a true partnership with UFP , as it has been our supplier of choice since 2010 and provides us with fast , convenient , and reliable delivery . UFP is knowledgeable about the spa industry and offers more than just wood components ; the company collaborates with us on designs and offers innovative ideas that result in increased efficiency . UFP
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