Hello TPS Enthusiasts and Friends of the STG:
The Human Side of Lean!

This STG Plant Tour & Workshop at MAGELLAN Aerospace will provide us with insights in the Aerospace Improvement World. Magellan Aerospace launched Six Sigma already in 1997 as the inaugural program in a series of 'best practices' identified for implementation throughout the Corporation. At the same time Six Sigma was implemented in connection with a program of continuous improvements that also included the implementation of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM).

Magellan Aerospace Corporation is a leading global supplier of technologically advanced aerospace systems and components. As one of the most integrated and comprehensive aerospace industry suppliers in the world, Magellan designs, engineers and manufactures a wide range of aero engine and aero structure components for aerospace markets, advanced products for military and space markets, and complementary proprietary products for the power/oil/gas markets. Magellan produces repair and overhaul (R&O), test, and aftermarket support services for a variety of engines, and engine structural components.

Magellan enjoys strong supplier relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), space, civil, and defense organizations and sells to the global aerospace markets. Magellan is recognized by its customers for its innovative technology, original concept design, quality manufacturing, and total program solutions.

Magellan Aerospace has comprehensive and integrated manufacturing, design and process capabilities that support four product areas - Aero engines, Aero structures, Defense and Space, and Specialty Products.