Historie of Success
Category: Relocation
Industry: Automotive lightning
Workforce:
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Millwrights.
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Electricians.
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Superintendent.
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Project Manager.
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Programmers
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Equipment:
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Warehouse forklifts.
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Versa Lift.
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Fork lifts
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Crane.
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Scissor lift
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Boom Lift
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Transportation:
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Conestoga
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Dry Van
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Platform
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Low Boy
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JLS's capabilities and commitment to excellence in handling complex industrial relocations. This particular journey began when a leading automotive lighting company sought our expertise to relocate their entire production paint line from Michigan to Tennessee. The equipment? Hard Coat and Antifog machinery essential for the production of high-quality automotive lighting.​​
The Challenge: Describe the Problem Relocating an entire production paint line is no small feat. The task involved disassembling complex machinery, safely transporting it over 500 miles, and reassembling it in a new facility, all while ensuring minimal disruption to the company's operations. The stakes were high – any delays or errors could significantly impact production schedules and, by extension, the company's bottom line.​
​Our Approach: Detail the Solution At JLS, we thrive on challenges. Our seasoned team of millwrights and electricians devised a meticulous plan to handle every aspect of the project with precision and care.
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Planning & Coordination: Conducted detailed site assessments in both Michigan and Tennessee. Collaborated with the client's team to create a comprehensive project timeline and logistics plan.
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Disassembly in Michigan: Carefully disassembled the Hard Coat and Antifog equipment, ensuring each component was cataloged and securely packed for transport. Utilized specialized equipment to handle the safe removal and transport of delicate machinery.
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Transportation: Coordinated with trusted logistics partners to transport the equipment safely from Michigan to Tennessee and monitored the transportation process in real-time to address any potential issues promptly.
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Reassembly in Tennessee: Reassembled the equipment meticulously, ensuring all components were correctly aligned and functioning. Conducted rigorous testing and commissioning to guarantee the machinery was fully operational and met the client's high standards.
The Outcome: Highlight the Success Thanks to our methodical approach and dedicated team, the project was completed ahead of schedule. The relocation was executed flawlessly, with minimal downtime, allowing the client to resume production swiftly. The automotive lighting company reported a seamless transition and praised our team's professionalism and expertise.
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Conclusion: End with a Reflection This relocation project was more than just a logistical challenge; it was a testament to JLS Industrial & Commercial Solutions' commitment to excellence. By turning complex relocations into smooth, successful transitions, we help our clients continue to shine brightly in their industries.