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  Barnes Achieves Lean Milestones
Barnes Aerospace achieved several lean-manufacturing milestones at its advanced fabrications division in Ogden, UT, the company announced. As a result of the initiative, which began two years ago, the facility has achieved 65% space reduction, 24% productivity increase, 57% raw material use reduction, 56% reduction in inventory, 61% reduction in lead time, and 51% reduction in cost of capital.
   
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