{"id":15928,"date":"2017-12-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sapastaging.com\/how-to-achieve-industrial-excellence-sapa-invited-to-wcm-awards-2017\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T10:11:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T09:11:33","slug":"how-to-achieve-industrial-excellence-sapa-invited-to-wcm-awards-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sapastaging.com\/it\/how-to-achieve-industrial-excellence-sapa-invited-to-wcm-awards-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"How to achieve industrial excellence: SAPA invited to WCM Awards 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SAPA has been invited (among 500 FCA worldwide suppliers) to WCM Awards 2017, a biennial world event, where the industrial plants from all over the world are rewarded for hitting the five stars in standards of excellence in World Class Manufacturing methodology.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Achieving excellence in industrial production is not a cakewalk. It\u2019s a target for many, but not everyone succeeds in achieving it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the contrary, only few companies really manage to make it through to top positions in terms of productivity, safety, compliance with environmental objectives and worker training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this reason <\/span><b>World Class Manufacturing <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been created. What does it involve?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Class Manufacturing (o WCM) is a methodology adopted at FCA Group in 2005 and inspired by the lean manufacturing principles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am talking about an integrated system of standardised tools for organizing the manufacturing process with the aim of a steady improvement of productivity, safety at the work place, with particular focus on environment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everything goes through permanent people training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At a later time FCA established WCM association, <\/span><b>to which SAPA acceded, starting its march towards the Bronze level<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging-222413.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Come-raggiungere-leccellenza-industriale-SAPA-invitata-ai-WCM-Awards-2017-Superior-Automotive-Parts-and-Application-3.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7206\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-222413.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Come-raggiungere-leccellenza-industriale-SAPA-invitata-ai-WCM-Awards-2017-Superior-Automotive-Parts-and-Application-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1454\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year <\/span><b>we have been invited (together with 6 out of 500 FCA suppliers only) to attend WCM Awards 2017<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0a prestigious, biennial world event \u2013 the previous editions took place in Biesko Biala\u00a0(Poland) and\u00a0Detroit\u00a0(USA) \u2013 during which manufacturing plants and companies from all over the world has been rewarded for their standards of excellence in World Class Manufacturing<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">methodology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariston Thermo and Elica Group welcomed the guests inviting all to walk resolutely the path to industrial excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with the giants<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in automotive world, and beyond, this year we were there with our <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operation Director Vito Colaizzi and WCM Support and Coordinator of the group Giovanna Frulio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The day was organized in two moments: the morning at bronze plants (Ariston Thermo Plant in Osimo and Fime Elica Plant, motors division in Castelfidardo) to observe the best applications of WCM methodology and the evening at the historical theatre Gentile in Fabriano, for the Awards Ceremony. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the event the prizes were awarded to many plants of the companies who join the Wcm program: 1 gold medal, 22 silver medals e 51 bronze medals, to which should be added the Special Awards\u201d Wce, Wcl, Prototype and Suppliers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year we have had the privilege of being present at the award show of the Best Plants of the World.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But our goal is not to be viewers only.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The goal is to come back in two years and \u2013 this time \u2013 as award-winning company, achieving the first bronze medal of the group. <\/b><\/p>\n<h3><strong>If you want to further explore this topic and discuss it with our engineers, write now to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:customercare@sapagroup.it\">customercare@sapagroup.it<\/a>, one of\u00a0SAPA Genius\u00a0will contact you within 24 hours.<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAPA has been invited (among 500 FCA worldwide suppliers) to WCM 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