DJO is a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative
orthopedic and spine markets. Working in tandem with engineering, machinists create one-of-a-kind dies for use in heavy-duty metal stamping presses and specialized injection molding tools. When you visit DJO, one thing becomes clear: the driving force behind their daily success is all about their most valuable resource, their people. Winner of IndustryWeek’s Ten Best Plants in North America, the Outstanding Corporate Innovator Award in 2005, and also the 2006 Shingo Award.
What you will see:
Supplier to Stock and Stock to Cell Kanban systems; One piece flow manufacturing; Line of sight management; Use of scorecards throughout company; Gated product development process.