VERTICAL INTEGRATION OF MANUFACTURE AS A SUCCESS FACTOR

WENZEL PRODUCTION

For more than 50 years we have been pursuing the strategy of a high level of vertical integration with distinct advantages for our customers. We see ourselves as a provider of customized solutions as well as series products. At all times, the binding nature of our commitments comes first. With more than 100 employees in production and a skilled worker made content of more than 98%, we are able to carry out production steps independently in-house. We have production know-how that represents a unique

selling point for the industry. Starting with raw steelsuch as augmented reality, video assist, pick-to-light,
cutting and welding and casting machining on our CNCdigital Kanban and the networking of all process steps;
machining centers through to our own granite processingAlways with the goal of improving our high quality even
with fine adjustment. In addition, the wiring harness andfurther and being able to respond even more flexibly to
control construction as well as the final assembly takecustomer requirements.
place in our air-conditioned final assembly hall.
Quality and delivery dates as well as the planning of allWe are convinced that our know-how in production,
production resources are permanently tracked as partwhich has grown over many years, is the key to our
of our production control. This allows the adjustmentsuccess. The knowledge of each core process is the
of delivery dates if necessary and enables a just-in-timebasis for a continuous improvement process, which
production strategy that ensures all capacities are onlyalso in our WENZEL Production System WM | WEPROS
used on an order-related basis in order to respond tois visible in the form of customer satisfaction.

short-term needs. As a result, customer-specific devel- opments with almost standard delivery times can be achieved. As part of WENZEL 4.0, we have stepped into the digitalization of production and, with the involve-

ment of all employees, we are introducing new tools,