Quality Inspection Minimizes Production Loss 

Background:

• Shipping and Railway Containers arriving at Ford Motor Company of Canada's Ontario Truck Plant were arriving with damaged contents, resulting in:
  • Increased percent scrap rates for inbound parts to Assembly Plants
  • Production losses at Ontario Truck Plant because of damaged parts 
  • % Increase in Damaged Freight debits to UPFS from Ford Motor Company of Canada

Solution

• Legendary Logistics implemented a 28 point inspection process to ensure all materials shipped into Ontario Truck Plant in UPFS containers, are undamaged and ready for assembly. 

Results

• Production loss due to damaged parts from Mexico Rail inbound containers has been reduced by 25 %.
• Union Pacific Railways saves over 1.0 million USD in penalties from Legendary Logistics Quality Quality Inspection Process

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