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Bob Wilson, the founder of Industrial Andons, LLC, has an extensive background in a variety of industries from automotive to high tech. He has worked at both Toyota's and Ford's top plants in the world. He was certified as a Quality Circle Leader Instructor and Practical Problem Solving Instructor at Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Kentucky. He also became a certified Six Sigma Black Belt while working for Ford Motor Company. He has also worked in small and medium manufacturing as a lean manufacturing consultant. Bob Wilson regularly trains and facilitates shop floor, engineering and business process kaizen events.

These issues led Bob to develop the patented andon system provided only by Industrial Andons, LLC. Industrial Andons, LLC’s system is wireless and flexible and can be installed with ease. They are perfect for use within most assembly and manufacturing facilities. These systems allow your employees to contact support personnel without leaving their workstations and to continue to perform value added tasks.

Industrial Andons, LLC also offers consulting services. Whether you just started on your lean journey or are a seasoned performer, you know how valuable an unbiased set of eyes can be. Industrial Andons, LLC offers consulting services at reasonable rates to help you along your journey. We can help on many levels, from leading kaizen events (shop floor, engineering or business process), developing standard work, training, or implementation strategy. We have a broad range of experience to draw from and look forward to helping you improve.

If you have any questions , please feel free to call Bob Wilson at: 1-866-290-7551
Industrial Andons, LLC has been around since 2002 and is located in Austin, Texas.

Bob has worked in a variety of roles which enables him to fully understand the benefits and challenges to implementing lean. He has worked as a Team Member on the production floor, a support staff engineer, a lean manufacturing manager, a production manager and a Plant Manager. Bob also has his MBA from the University of Florida.

He has seen first-hand the need for andon systems to streamline floor production processes. But he also discovered that installing and maintaining andon systems can be complicated, time-consuming and expensive.