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StartProto’s Guide to Transforming a Manufacturing Business

Transform your business methodically and start seeing continuous improvement and growth!

‍Table of Contents

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  • The Manufacturing Hierarchy of Needs
  • Everything Comes Back to Profitability
  • Tier 1: Bring in Quality, Profitable Work
  • Tier 2: Define -> Plan -> Execute
  • Tier 3: Connect Internally & Externally
  • Tier 4: Continuous Improvement & Growth
Manufacturing Hierarchy of Needs

To transform your manufacturing business, you need to build from the bottom to the top. The path to prosperity for a machine shop, fabrication shop, or a small OEM production facility fits neatly into a pyramid of priorities: the “Manufacturing Hierarchy of Needs.” Once you’ve solved the lower tiers, you can achieve the ultimate goal — profit growth, fueled by a habit of continuous improvement.

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