Aluminum processing in the lighting industry: lightweight materials, great opportunities
Aluminum is one of the most popular materials used in the production of components for the lighting industry. Thanks to its lightness, durability and ease of processing, aluminum is widely used, especially in the design of modern lighting fixtures and accessories. In this post, we’ll take a look at various aluminum machining methods, such as […]
Turned parts in household appliances: invisible but crucial (production of special fasteners)
When you last opened your dishwasher, you probably didn’t think about how its opening mechanism works. When you started up your washing machine, you certainly didn’t think about the hundreds of precision-made parts that set the drum in motion. Yet it is these invisible, turned parts that are the heart of every household appliance in […]
Success Story 3: How Prasmet enabled a construction industry client to make fast deliveries with stockpiled inventory
Client Profile: The client was a building components company that supplies components for a variety of construction projects, ranging from apartments to commercial buildings. The client faced challenges related to long lead times and inflexibility in deliveries, which negatively impacted end customer satisfaction. The client’s challenges: 1. Inventory management – The client did not have […]
Success Story 2: How Prasmet stabilized the production of a customer from the lighting industry as a second backup supplier
Client Profile: Our client is a renowned manufacturer of lighting systems, providing innovative solutions to the construction and infrastructure industries. The company was working with several suppliers of metal components, but encountered serious problems related to unpredictable deliveries, which negatively affected its ability to maintain stable production. Customer challenges: 1. Supply instability – The client […]
Success Story 1: How Prasmet helped the customer reduce costs and improve on-time delivery.
Client profile: The client was a multinational precision electronics company that purchased metal components from suppliers in China. The key challenges it faced were maintaining competitive pricing, ensuring high quality components and minimizing the risk of delivery delays. Customer challenges: 1. High production costs – The company needed to reduce the cost of metal components […]
How working with Prasmet increases supply chain security
In the face of dynamic market changes, companies are facing a growing challenge – how to secure their supply chain to meet both current customer demands and global disruptions such as production disruptions, logistical constraints or regulatory changes. One key way to increase security is to partner with a supplier that not only delivers quality […]
Diversification of suppliers – key to supply chain stability and resilience
Today’s companies, especially those operating in a global market, face numerous challenges that can disrupt their supply chains. The COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, climate change or currency volatility are just some of the factors that can affect a company’s ability to deliver. This is why supplier diversification has become one of the key elements of […]
Price is not the only thing that counts: The role of opportunity cost in purchasing decisions
Opportunity cost is applicable to companies’ decisions on supplier selection. The decision to order components for production from China instead of local suppliers is a classic example where opportunity cost plays an important role. What is opportunity cost? Opportunity cost is the value of the best alternative not taken. In simple terms, it means the […]
Influence of material selection on CNC machining process
Choosing the right materials for CNC machining is crucial to achieving high product quality and efficiency in the production process. In this article, we will discuss in detail how different materials affect CNC machining, their advantages and disadvantages, and how to select materials for your specific production needs. You will also learn which technical and […]
Supplier qualification process – documentation and audit
When ordering tooling from us, we take care of the entire process including design, manufacture and implementation for production. The standard in the market is to do all the stages separately – you need a design company, a company to produce it and a company to put it into production. As a result, the client […]
