About the
Company:

CGL Manufacturing Ltd. is situated in Guelph, and is strategically located in Southern Ontario. They have over 25 years experience in their field and a large newer facility. The company's core competencies are CNC milling and turning, welding and assemblies supplied to a variety of industries. They offer process engineering support to help design out costs and in addition we work in any CAD format, (such as STEP; IGES; DXF and Pro Engineer), as required by their customer's engineering groups.

CGL is ISO 9001 and 14001 as well as CWB registered and is actively practicing Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Principles.

CGL currently supplies and are certified suppliers to GE and GM locomotive groups, as well as the Toyota material handling group in both Canada and United States. They were selected as a Komatsu International Midori-Kai certified premier supplier. CGL has also earned the status of a "global vendor" to Volvo Construction Equipment.

On this tour you will see:

• Plant & Office 5S including office scorecards
• Multiple Kanbans on the shop floor and including office supplies
• STD work layout together with Standard Tool Boards, Flagging system for setups
• Trigger light systems for Maintenance, Foremen and QA
• Safe environment which is approaching 1 ½ years without incurring a lost time accident
• Operators triggering the purchases of raw material
• Cellular Mfg with lower volumes
• Environmental friendly coolant reclaiming system