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Case Studies

Facility Layout & DesignTier 1 Supply Base

Slip Coat Manufacturer Greenfield Facility

Design Systems Canada Ltd. supported the consolidation and modernization of a slip coat manufacturing operation into a new purpose-built facility in Windsor, Ontario. The project replaced several smaller rural buildings with a single integrated manufacturing environment designed to improve production capacity, operational efficiency, safety, regulatory compliance, and long-term flexibility for future product line expansion.

Lean ManufacturingConsumer Products

Food Processing Facility Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Study

Design Systems Canada Ltd. performed a Value Stream Mapping (VSM) analysis for a food processing facility in Nisku, Alberta. The project focused on mapping the flow of people, materials, and equipment to provide a clear understanding of production operations. The resulting analysis identified inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities to improve throughput, labor utilization, and internal logistics—enabling data-driven decision-making for facility optimization.