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Category Archives: Manufacturing Industry
Prepare for Success
People want to be successful. In order to be successful, you must have the right mindset. You must be determined and willing to work hard to achieve what you want. Know what you are great at doing and do it. … Continue reading
Being Thankful
A great way to stay positive and uplifting to others is remembering to be thankful for what we have and appreciative of others around us. Being thankful is a choice. Research has shown to be thankful and appreciative of what … Continue reading
A3 Problem Solving
Back in 2013, Stern Companies had the opportunity to collaborate with Enterprise Minnesota on a new Growth Acceleration Program (GAP) offered to Minnesota manufacturing companies to increase operational efficiencies and promote growth within the company. SCI took advantage of … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing Industry, Rotational Molding, Uncategorized
Tagged #problemsolving, manufacturing
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APQP
“Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) is a framework of procedures and techniques used to develop products in industry”. Many companies use this process to ensure customer satisfaction is being met with new products or with existing product revisions. This process … Continue reading
Polymer Components
We are your SINGLE source for polymer components. Stern Companies can help you by eliminating the efforts needed to find the best, suitable source for your product. We are here to work for you. The Customer is at the heart … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Equipment, Compression Molding, Manufacturing Industry, Plastic Injection Molding, Recreational Vehicles, Rotational Molding, Snowmobiles
Tagged #assembly, #blowmolding, #injectionmolding, #polymer, #purchasing, #supplychain, #thermoforming, manufacturing, Rotomolding
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Safety in Rotomolding
Safety in Rotomolding presents some unique challenges. From heat stress to head injuries there are multiple opportunities to go out on “injured reserve” as they say in the big leagues. SCI is looking at ways to prevent injuries through training … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing Industry, Rotational Molding
Tagged engineering, manufacturing, Rotomolding, safety
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Major Manufacturing Milestones Celebrated in 2015
This year is a big one at Stern Companies, Inc., as we celebrate 20 successful years in business. But we’re not the only ones celebrating lately! A number of well-known manufacturers and brands are celebrating milestones this year, and we … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing Industry
Tagged 50th Anniversary of Ford Mustang, Cat Yellow, Caterpillar 90th Anniversary, Ford Mustang 50th Anniversary, Ford Mustang Shelby 50th Anniversary, Ford Shelby 50th Anniversary, Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang Anniversary, Ford Shelby Mustang 50th Anniversary, History of Caterpillar Equipment, John Deere 50th Anniversary, John Deere Forestry Skidders, John Deere L-Series Skidder
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How to Improve Your Lean Strategy, as Featured in RotoWorld Magazine
Meeting customer expectations and satisfaction is an all-important focus here at Stern Companies, a quality driven global sourcing and manufacturing specialist for polymer products and assemblies. We choose to act in ways that add value for clients, whether that involves … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing Industry
Tagged Achieving Lean Strategy Goals, Achieving Your Lean Strategy Goals, Alternatives to Storing Excess Inventory Onsite, Benefits of Lean Strategies and Initiatives, How to Improve Your Lean Strategy, How to Incorporate Lean Strategy, Implementing Lean Strategy, Manufacturer of Polymer Products and Assemblies, Meeting Customer Expectations in Manufacturing, Offsite Inventory Warehousing of Polymer Products, Rotational Molding and Plastics Design, Warehousing Polymer Assemblies
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The Exercise Equipment Market
As people have become more aware of the benefits of exercise, the fitness equipment industry has gone from steady to booming. When it comes to fitness equipment, no other place on Earth spends more money than the market in North … Continue reading
Snowmobile Sales Are Up As Trails Officially Open in Minnesota
Statistics reveal that snowmobiles are selling at a faster rate than a year ago, which means that more people than ever will celebrate the recent opening of Minnesota’s snowmobile trails (as long as there is snow). Popularity of Snowmobiles While … Continue reading
