Manufacturing Today Issue - 226 July 2024 | Page 150

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“ Everything we offer is intended to retain and attract talent ,” he states . “ Beyond providing good compensation and tuition reimbursement , we foster an excellent work environment and maintain a robust suggestion program that drives several changes and improvement projects . We encourage team members to respect and care for one another , weaving a level of love through our workplace family . As an employee-owned trust , our members are not only employees , but owners , which helps foster loyalty and interest in seeing continued success .”
When it comes to technology , Liberty is constantly analyzing where , when , and how to best utilize new innovations . “ We ’ ve introduced what we call smart testing to our production cells , which tightens the parameters around product performance and quality by capturing any process variations
and rejecting data in a simplified operator platform ,” Don elaborates . “ Such data is then used as valuable information for continuous improvement efforts .
“ We experienced the benefit of implementing robots into some areas of production around seven years ago . With no intention to displace any team members , the goal was to provide more efficient tools and methods to accomplish the needs of sales growth . The initial experience was like striking gold , and we immediately explored more applications .
“ Assembly tools are becoming more sophisticated with programmability and data retention , and we ’ ve also made significant investment in drivers and torque tools that can be set to specific parameters for assembly consistency and enhanced productivity . While production gains and lower cycle times from the introduction of technology are
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