Hemro Group

Client profile

Hemro are the world's leading coffee grinding specialists. From the well-known Ditting grinders - which can be found invariably near any Migros cash register - to the coffee machines of Starbucks, Swiss engineering expertise flows throughout the workshops of the Swiss location in Bachenbülach.

Task solutions​

• Realisation of a mixed model line
• Processing times harmonised for all models of any product family
• Transition from batch production to one-piece flow on the assembly line
• Materials supply set up via milk run train and Kanban containers
• Ergonomic requirements taken into account

Client benefits

• Processing and lead times reduced
• Surface area requirement reduced
• Capacity increased with same level of manpower
• Basis for further improvements established